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Regulatory Asset
WEC Energy Group Regulatory Asset increased by 0.3% to $3.18B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.5%, from $3.37B to $3.18B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Regulatory Asset shows a downward trend with a -2.2% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2024
How to read this metric
An increase suggests significant capital investment or deferred costs awaiting rate recovery, which may impact future cash flow timing.
Detailed definition
Represents costs incurred by the utility that are expected to be recovered from customers through future rate adjustment...
Peer comparison
Standard for regulated utilities; high levels are typical for companies with large infrastructure investment programs.
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other_regulatory_assetsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.62B | $3.63B | $3.37B | $3.26B | $3.28B | $3.25B | $3.31B | $3.33B | $3.25B | $3.21B | $3.27B | $3.29B | $3.44B | $3.41B | $3.38B | $3.37B | $3.26B | $3.24B | $3.17B | $3.18B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.1% | -7.2% | -3.3% | +0.7% | -0.8% | +1.7% | +0.6% | -2.3% | -1.1% | +1.9% | +0.4% | +4.5% | -0.9% | -0.8% | -0.3% | -3.3% | -0.5% | -2.1% | +0.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -9.5% | -10.4% | -1.8% | +2.1% | -1.0% | -1.2% | -1.0% | -1.2% | +5.8% | +6.0% | +3.2% | +2.5% | -5.2% | -4.8% | -6.1% | -5.5% |
Range$3.17B – $3.63B
CAGR-2.7%
Avg YoY Growth-1.7%
Median YoY Growth-1.2%
Product Breakdown
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural gas | $3.44B | $3.41B | $3.38B | $3.37B | $3.26B | $3.24B | $3.17B | $3.18B |
| Total | $3.44B | $3.41B | $3.38B | $3.37B | $3.26B | $3.24B | $3.17B | $3.18B |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is WEC Energy Group's regulatory asset?
- WEC Energy Group (WEC) reported regulatory asset of $3.18B in Q1 2026.
- How has WEC Energy Group's regulatory asset changed year-over-year?
- WEC Energy Group's regulatory asset decreased by 5.5% year-over-year, from $3.37B to $3.18B.
- What is the long-term trend for WEC Energy Group's regulatory asset?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), WEC Energy Group's regulatory asset has grown at a -2.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.54B to $3.17B.
- What does regulatory asset mean?
- Future costs that regulators have allowed the company to collect from customers later.