WEC (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 67.35 ✓ Yield 3.51%, Avg. Growth per Year 5.74%, 98.1% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of WEC`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of WEC Energy Group are shrinking at a rate of -0.03% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -87.20%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did WEC Energy Group ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2011-03-02 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2024 316.2 +0.13%
2023 315.8 -0.03%
2022 315.9 -0.09%
2021 316.2 -0.09%
2020 316.5 -0.06%
2019 316.7 -0.06%
2018 316.9 -0.09%
2017 317.2 +0.16%
2016 316.7 -0.13%
2015 317.1 +39.45%
2014 227.4 -0.35%
2013 228.2 -1.6%
2012 231.9 -0.73%
2011 233.6 -1.27%
2010 236.6 -0.08%
2009 236.8 +0.34%
2008 236 -0.25%
2007 236.6 -0.34%
2006 237.4 +0.17%
2005 237 +0.17%
2004 236.6 -1.58%
2003 240.4 +2.82%
2002 233.8 +0.78%
2001 232 -2.27%
2000 237.4 -0.68%
1999 239.02 +2.76%
1998 232.61 +2.06%
1997 227.91 +1.07%
1996 225.5 +2.34%
1995 220.35 +0.48%
1994 219.3 +0.99%
1993 217.14 +5.01%
1992 206.79 +2.38%
1991 201.97
1990 201.97 -0%
1989 201.97
1988 201.97 +1.17%
1987 199.64 +0%
1986 199.63
1985 199.63

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 67.35
Dividends Paid 12m 3.29 Yield 12m 3.51%
Payout Consistency 98.1% Yield on Cost 5y 4.26%
Growth Rate 5y 5.74% Correlation Rate 5y 98.33%
First Payout 1990-02-01 Next Payout -
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Dividend History - Last 30 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth Rate Yield @ Date
2024-08-14 Quarterly 0.835 0.93%
2024-05-13 Quarterly 0.835 0.98%
2024-02-13 Quarterly 0.835 7.1% 1.09%
2023-11-13 Quarterly 0.78 0.98%
2023-08-11 Quarterly 0.78 0.9%
2023-05-11 Quarterly 0.78 0.83%
2023-02-13 Quarterly 0.78 7.2% 0.84%
2022-11-10 Quarterly 0.7275 0.77%
2022-08-11 Quarterly 0.7275 0.7%
2022-05-12 Quarterly 0.7275 0.72%
2022-02-11 Quarterly 0.7275 7.4% 0.8%
2021-11-10 Quarterly 0.6775 0.75%
2021-08-12 Quarterly 0.6775 0.71%
2021-05-13 Quarterly 0.6775 0.71%
2021-02-11 Quarterly 0.6775 7.1% 0.81%
2020-11-12 Quarterly 0.6325 0.62%
2020-08-13 Quarterly 0.6325 0.69%
2020-05-13 Quarterly 0.6325 0.75%
2020-02-13 Quarterly 0.6325 7.2% 0.62%
2019-11-13 Quarterly 0.59 0.67%
2019-08-13 Quarterly 0.59  
2019-05-13 Quarterly 0.59  
2019-02-13 Quarterly 0.59 6.8%  
2018-11-13 Quarterly 0.5525  
2018-08-13 Quarterly 0.5525  
2018-05-11 Quarterly 0.5525  
2018-02-13 Quarterly 0.5525 6.3%  
2017-11-13 Quarterly 0.52  
2017-08-10 Quarterly 0.52  
2017-05-10 Quarterly 0.52  

  • WEC`s 3.51% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 3.29 USD by the current stock price 93.65.
  • 4.26% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 3.29 divided by the price 5 years ago).
  • The 98.1% Payout Consistency of WEC Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 5.74% per year in the last 5-Years showcases WEC`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 67.35 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100.
Ratings surpassing 50 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 75 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.