Equity

Additional Paid-In Capital

WEC Energy Group Additional Paid-In Capital increased by 0.4% to $5.15B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 15.5%, from $4.46B to $5.15B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Additional Paid-In Capital shows an upward trend with a 4.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A consistent increase is common for growth companies that frequently issue stock-based compensation or raise capital through equity markets.

Detailed definition

This represents the excess amount paid by investors for common shares above their stated par value. It is a critical com...

Peer comparison

This is a standard equity account for all publicly traded corporations, representing the cumulative historical premium paid by investors.

Metric ID: equity_additional_paid_in_capital_common_stock

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$4.14B$4.14B$4.14B$4.13B$4.12B$4.11B$4.12B$4.11B$4.11B$4.12B$4.12B$4.15B$4.17B$4.19B$4.32B$4.46B$4.74B$5.11B$5.12B$5.15B
QoQ Change+0.0%-0.2%-0.2%-0.3%-0.2%+0.0%-0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-0.0%+0.7%+0.5%+0.6%+3.0%+3.3%+6.4%+7.6%+0.4%+0.4%
YoY Change-0.6%-0.7%-0.6%-0.4%-0.2%+0.1%+0.0%+0.8%+1.3%+1.8%+4.9%+7.5%+13.8%+21.8%+18.7%+15.5%
Range$4.11B$5.15B
CAGR+4.7%
Avg YoY Growth+5.2%
Median YoY Growth+1.0%
Current Streak9 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WEC Energy Group's additional paid-in capital?
WEC Energy Group (WEC) reported additional paid-in capital of $5.15B in Q1 2026.
How has WEC Energy Group's additional paid-in capital changed year-over-year?
WEC Energy Group's additional paid-in capital increased by 15.5% year-over-year, from $4.46B to $5.15B.
What is the long-term trend for WEC Energy Group's additional paid-in capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), WEC Energy Group's additional paid-in capital has grown at a 4.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.14B to $5.12B.
What does additional paid-in capital mean?
The total amount of capital received from shareholders in excess of the nominal par value of the stock.