NYSE$WEC

WEC Energy Group · Q3 2020 earnings

Q3 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported a strong third quarter driven by economic rebound, warmer weather, and efficiency gains.

WEC Energy Group reported a net income of $266.8 million, or 84 cents per share, for the third quarter of 2020, up from $234.3 million, or 74 cents per share, for the same quarter last year. Consolidated revenues totaled $1.7 billion for the third quarter of 2020, up $43.0 million compared to the same quarter in 2019.

  • Net income increased to $266.8 million, or 84 cents per share, compared to $234.3 million, or 74 cents per share, in the third quarter of 2019.
  • Consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2020 totaled $1.7 billion, up $43.0 million year-over-year.
  • Retail deliveries of electricity, excluding the iron ore mine, decreased by 0.3 percent in the third quarter of 2020 compared to the third quarter of 2019.
  • The company is narrowing and raising its earnings guidance for 2020 to a range of $3.74 to $3.76 per share.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.65B

Previous: $1.61B+2.7%
EPS (adj)

$0.84

Previous: $0.74+13.5%
Capital Expenditures

-$1.62B

Previous: -$1.51B-7.1%
Free Cash Flow

-$1.35B

Previous: -$1.28B-5.8%
Net Income

$267M

Previous: $234M+14.1%
Operating Income

$370M

Previous: $311M+19.1%
Gross Profit

$1.17B

Previous: $1.12B+4.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$13.1M

Previous: $20M-34.5%
Total Assets

$35.4B

Previous: $34.4B+3.0%

Revenue & EPS history

WEC Energy · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.65B

Q3 2020+2.7%vs Q3 2019
Beat estimate in 15 of 16 quarters(94%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The company is narrowing and raising its earnings guidance for 2020 to a range of $3.74 to $3.76 per share with an expectation of reaching the top end of the range, assuming normal weather for the remainder of the year.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2020

Historical avgQ3 2020

-0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.1%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

35 / 73 earnings

Positive

+3.6%

Q2 2024

Best reaction

-4.6%

Q1 2009

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+1.3%-4.1%-5.7%
Q4 2025-1.2%-0.4%+2.2%
Q3 2025-1.8%-2.4%-2.2%
Q2 2025+0.7%+1.5%-1.7%
Q1 2025+0.7%-1.0%-3.6%
Q4 2024-1.2%+1.3%+3.3%
Q3 2024-0.5%+0.1%+5.2%
Q2 2024+3.6%+3.0%+8.7%
Q1 2024+0.5%+0.2%-1.9%
Q4 2023-1.1%-3.0%-2.9%
Q3 2023+1.2%+2.9%+2.5%
Q2 2023-0.4%-2.9%-6.4%
Q1 2023-1.0%-0.2%-9.2%
Q4 2022-1.4%-1.8%-5.6%
Q3 2022-1.2%+0.1%+6.5%
Q2 2022+0.2%-0.7%+0.7%
Q1 2022-0.5%+0.6%+4.6%
Q4 2021-1.5%-1.7%-1.6%
Q3 2021-0.5%+0.6%-1.6%
Q2 2021+1.2%+1.7%+2.2%
Q1 2021+0.7%+0.5%-4.1%
Q4 2020-0.5%-2.0%-3.1%
Q3 2020-1.3%-0.8%-8.5%
Q2 2020-0.4%+0.8%+2.9%
Q1 2020+1.3%-3.1%+6.2%
Q4 2019+1.2%+1.0%-6.4%
Q3 2019-2.3%-4.2%-2.1%
Q2 2019+1.5%+3.8%+12.8%
Q1 2019+0.8%+1.8%+7.0%
Q4 2018-1.1%-0.7%+3.5%
Q3 2018-2.7%-3.1%+3.9%
Q2 2018+0.5%+1.7%+4.0%
Q1 2018+0.2%+0.2%-1.8%
Q4 2017-1.1%-3.4%-6.1%
Q3 2017+1.6%+0.9%+2.6%
Q2 2017+0.5%+1.3%+4.7%
Q1 2017+0.6%+2.1%+4.7%
Q4 2016-2.9%-2.6%+0.4%
Q3 2016+0.3%+2.7%-2.7%
Q2 2016-0.8%+0.6%-7.7%
Q1 2016+2.9%
Q4 2015+0.7%
Q3 2015-0.4%
Q2 2015+1.5%
Q1 2015-4.4%
Q4 2014-2.8%
Q3 2014+1.8%
Q2 2014-3.9%
Q1 2014+1.7%
Q4 2013+0.3%
Q3 2013-1.4%
Q2 2013+0.4%
Q1 2013-0.3%
Q4 2012+1.4%
Q3 2012+1.3%
Q2 2012-2.0%
Q1 2012-0.1%
Q4 2011-0.6%
Q3 2011-0.3%
Q2 2011-2.1%
Q1 2011+0.9%
Q4 2010+1.6%
Q3 2010+0.2%
Q2 2010+1.0%
Q1 2009-4.6%
Q1 2010+0.9%
Q4 2009+1.4%
Q4 2007+1.4%
Q3 2008-2.6%
Q3 2009-2.6%
Q4 2008-0.4%
Q2 2008-0.4%
Q2 2009-0.4%

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