NYSE$WEC

WEC Energy Group · Q3 2022 earnings

Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported solid third-quarter earnings driven by infrastructure and transmission segments and warmer weather.

WEC Energy Group reported a strong third quarter with increased net income and earnings per share compared to the previous year. The company is narrowing its 2022 earnings guidance to $4.38 to $4.40 per share, with an expectation of reaching the top end of the range.

  • Net income increased to $302.0 million, or 96 cents per share, up from $290.0 million, or 92 cents per share, in the third quarter of 2021.
  • Retail deliveries of electricity, excluding the iron ore mine, were down by 1.5 percent compared to the third quarter last year.
  • The company is narrowing its 2022 earnings guidance to $4.38 to $4.40 per share, with an expectation of reaching the top end of the range.
  • Consolidated revenues totaled $7.0 billion for the first nine months of 2022, up $924.9 million over revenues for the first nine months of 2021.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$2B

Previous: $1.75B+14.7%
EPS (adj)

$0.96

Previous: $0.92+4.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$1.7B

Previous: -$1.63B-4.5%
Free Cash Flow

-$1.4B

Previous: -$1.34B-4.5%
Net Income

$302M

Previous: $289M+4.5%
Operating Income

$404M

Previous: $390M+3.6%
Gross Profit

$1.2B

Previous: $1.19B+1.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$28.5M

Previous: $26M+9.6%
Total Assets

$40.8B

Previous: $38.4B+6.1%

Revenue & EPS history

WEC Energy · Revenue · Quarterly

$2B

Q3 2022+14.7%vs Q3 2021
Beat estimate in 7 of 15 quarters(47%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The company is narrowing its 2022 earnings guidance to $4.38 to $4.40 per share, with an expectation of reaching the top end of the range. This assumes 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 2022

Historical avgQ3 2022

-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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