A major move is in the offing as WEC Energy Group Inc (WEC) market cap hits 31.73 billion

On Friday, WEC Energy Group Inc (NYSE: WEC) was -0.76% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $101.82. A 52-week range for WEC has been $75.13 – $102.79.

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Utilities Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 3.43% over the last five years. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 5.02%. With a float of $315.86 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $316.35 million.

The firm has a total of 7000 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 38.81%, operating margin of 25.38%, and the pretax margin is 17.25%.

WEC Energy Group Inc (WEC) Insider Activity

Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward WEC Energy Group Inc stocks. The insider ownership of WEC Energy Group Inc is 0.16%, while institutional ownership is 80.99%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 21 ’24, was worth 677,998. In this transaction President and CEO of this company sold 6,720 shares at a rate of $100.89, taking the stock ownership to the 45,709 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 21 ’24, when Company’s Director sold 40,269 for $99.56, making the entire transaction worth $4,009,180. This insider now owns 273,248 shares in total.

WEC Energy Group Inc (WEC) Earnings and Forecasts

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 5.02% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 6.75% during the next five years compared to 4.77% growth over the previous five years of trading.

WEC Energy Group Inc (NYSE: WEC) Trading Performance Indicators

You can see what WEC Energy Group Inc (WEC) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.46. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.72. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 92.74.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.09, a number that is poised to hit 1.49 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.22 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of WEC Energy Group Inc (WEC)

Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [WEC Energy Group Inc, WEC], we can find that recorded value of 1.42 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 2.14 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 78.80%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.43.

During the past 100 days, WEC Energy Group Inc’s (WEC) raw stochastic average was set at 92.81%, which indicates a significant increase from 74.49% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 15.32% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 15.69% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $97.19, while its 200-day Moving Average is $86.88. Now, the first resistance to watch is $101.70. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $102.35. The third major resistance level sits at $102.81. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $100.59, it is likely to go to the next support level at $100.13. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $99.48.

WEC Energy Group Inc (NYSE: WEC) Key Stats

There are 316,354K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 31.73 billion. As of now, sales total 8,893 M while income totals 1,333 M. Its latest quarter income was 1,864 M while its last quarter net income were 240,400 K.