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CapEx

WEC Energy Group CapEx decreased by 47.7% to $817.90M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.7%, from $701.10M to $817.90M.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

High levels indicate aggressive growth or maintenance investment, while low levels may signal capital efficiency or underinvestment in infrastructure.

Detailed definition

Capital expenditures represent the cash outflows used to acquire, upgrade, or maintain physical assets such as property,...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as 'Capital Expenditures' or 'Purchases of Property, Plant, and Equipment' in the investing section of the cash flow statement.

Metric ID: anet_capital_expenditures

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$539.50M$617.80M$744.80M$383.50M$645.30M$671.90M$996.20M$499.40M$574.30M$655.80M$444.50M$693.90M$796.30M$701.10M$829.40M$1.56B$817.90M
QoQ Change+14.5%+20.6%-48.5%+68.3%+4.1%+48.3%-49.9%+15.0%+14.2%-32.2%+56.1%+14.8%-12.0%+18.3%+88.6%-47.7%
YoY Change+19.6%+8.8%+33.8%+30.2%-11.0%-2.4%-11.0%+20.8%+21.4%+57.7%+19.5%+96.5%+16.7%
Range$383.50M$1.56B
CAGR+11.0%
Avg YoY Growth+23.1%
Median YoY Growth+19.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WEC Energy Group's capex?
WEC Energy Group (WEC) reported capex of $817.90M in Q1 2026.
How has WEC Energy Group's capex changed year-over-year?
WEC Energy Group's capex increased by 16.7% year-over-year, from $701.10M to $817.90M.
What does capex mean?
Cash spent on purchasing or maintaining long-term physical assets.