Discontinued — last reported Q3 '23

Non-Current Assets

Equity Method Investments

WEC Energy Group Equity Method Investments increased by 7.2% to $2.45B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.5%, from $2.23B to $2.45B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Equity Method Investments shows an upward trend with a 5.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ3 2023

How to read this metric

An increase indicates strategic expansion through partnerships or joint ventures, while a decrease may signal divestments or impairment.

Detailed definition

These are investments in entities where the company exercises significant influence but does not have full control. The...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly based on corporate strategy; common in healthcare companies that partner with biotech startups or specialized diagnostic firms.

Metric ID: equity_method_investments

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.78B$1.79B$1.79B$1.82B$1.84B$1.88B$1.91B$1.92B$1.96B$1.98B$2.01B$2.03B$2.06B$2.08B$2.11B$2.23B$2.28B$2.34B$2.28B$2.45B
QoQ Change+0.5%-0.1%+1.6%+1.0%+2.1%+1.8%+0.7%+1.8%+1.4%+1.1%+1.1%+1.4%+1.2%+1.4%+5.9%+2.3%+2.5%-2.6%+7.2%
YoY Change+3.1%+4.7%+6.7%+5.7%+6.5%+5.8%+5.1%+5.5%+5.1%+4.9%+5.1%+10.2%+11.1%+12.5%+8.1%+9.5%
Range$1.78B$2.45B
CAGR+6.9%
Avg YoY Growth+6.8%
Median YoY Growth+5.7%

Product Breakdown

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SegmentQ1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Utility operations$2.11B$2.14B$2.16B$2.23B$2.28B$2.34B$2.45B
Total$2.03B$2.06B$2.08B$2.23B$2.28B$2.34B$2.45B

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Corporate and Other$2.14B$2.16B$67.00M$2.23B$2.28B$2.34B$55.70M$2.45B
Non-Utility Energy Infrastructure$2.14B$2.16B$0.00$2.23B$2.28B$2.34B$0.00$2.45B
Total$2.06B$2.08B$2.11B$2.23B$2.28B$2.34B$2.28B$2.45B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WEC Energy Group's equity method investments?
WEC Energy Group (WEC) reported equity method investments of $2.45B in Q1 2026.
How has WEC Energy Group's equity method investments changed year-over-year?
WEC Energy Group's equity method investments increased by 9.5% year-over-year, from $2.23B to $2.45B.
What is the long-term trend for WEC Energy Group's equity method investments?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), WEC Energy Group's equity method investments has grown at a 5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.76B to $2.28B.
What does equity method investments mean?
The value of investments in other companies where the firm has significant influence but not total control.