Dividends

WECWEC Energy Group

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+1.1% today · +7.3% over a year

8/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 75% of the instruments we score

Stability: among the best of its peers. Dividend yield 3.20%.

WEC Energy Group (WEC) dividends: trailing yield 3.20%, next ex-dividend date 13 Nov 2026, Dividend Safety 79/100, not lowered for 25 years, 5-year growth 7.1% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
3.20%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
3.25%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$3.75
Payments per year
4
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
79 / 100
Safe

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
3.20% → 2.64%
Forward
3.25% → 2.68%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United States)
15.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
82.35%
  • Source country assumed: United States (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • US rate 15 % assumes a W-8BEN form is on file with your broker (US–Cyprus treaty); without it the US withholds 30 %.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 2.64%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

Ex-dividend date
13 Nov 2026
Payment date
01 Dec 2026
Amount per share
$0.9525
Status
Announced

Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+7.1%
Years without a lower dividend
25
Years without a cut of over 10 %
25

Annual total matches the company's SEC filing

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2017 $2.08, 2018 $2.21, 2019 $2.36, 2020 $2.53, 2021 $2.71, 2022 $2.91, 2023 $3.12, 2024 $3.34, 2025 $3.572017: $2.082018: $2.212019: $2.362020: $2.532021: $2.712022: $2.912023: $3.122024: $3.342025: $3.57

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
13 Nov 202601 Dec 2026$0.9525RegularAnnounced1
14 Aug 202602 Sep 2026$0.953RegularVerified2
14 May 202602 Jun 2026$0.953RegularVerified2
13 Feb 202603 Mar 2026$0.953RegularVerified2

Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

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