WEC Energy Group Equity method investments (Note 11) increased by 4.4% 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.
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other_equity_method_investments| Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.11B | $2.14B | $2.16B | $2.23B | $2.28B | $2.34B | $2.45B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.5% | +1.2% | +3.2% | +2.3% | +2.5% | +4.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +6.0% | +6.9% | +8.2% | +9.5% |
| Segment | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility operations | $14.40M | $14.50M | $15.00M | $15.50M | $16.30M | $16.80M | $17.30M | $18.40M |
| Total | — | $2.11B | $2.14B | $2.16B | $2.23B | $2.28B | $2.34B | $2.45B |
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate and Other | $67.30M | $67.50M | $67.00M | $68.60M | $67.70M | $55.30M | $55.70M | $57.40M |
| Electric Transmission | $2.06B | $2.08B | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Non-Utility Energy Infrastructure | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Total | $2.14B | $2.16B | — | $2.23B | $2.28B | $2.34B | — | $2.45B |