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Regulatory liabilities
WEC Energy Group Regulatory liabilities increased by 0.2% to $4.22B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.8%, from $4.14B to $4.22B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Regulatory liabilities shows relatively stable performance with a 1.1% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2024
How to read this metric
An increase indicates that the company is holding more funds that will eventually reduce future customer rates, potentially impacting future revenue recognition.
Detailed definition
Represents obligations to customers resulting from regulatory accounting, where the utility has collected funds or recog...
Peer comparison
Standard for regulated utilities; reflects the balance of regulatory accounting adjustments.
Metric ID:
other_regulatory_liabilitiesHistorical 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 | $3.96B | $4.14B | $3.96B | $4.13B | $4.08B | $3.99B | $3.79B | $3.83B | $3.82B | $3.79B | $3.75B | $3.81B | $3.89B | $3.92B | $4.00B | $4.14B | $4.13B | $4.00B | $4.21B | $4.22B |
| QoQ Change | — | +4.5% | -4.3% | +4.3% | -1.1% | -2.2% | -5.1% | +1.1% | -0.4% | -0.8% | -1.2% | +1.7% | +2.2% | +0.7% | +2.1% | +3.5% | -0.3% | -3.2% | +5.2% | +0.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +3.2% | -3.5% | -4.3% | -7.1% | -6.5% | -5.1% | -1.2% | -0.7% | +1.9% | +3.5% | +6.9% | +8.8% | +6.1% | +2.0% | +5.2% | +1.8% |
Range$3.75B – $4.22B
CAGR+1.3%
Avg YoY Growth+0.7%
Median YoY Growth+1.9%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is WEC Energy Group's regulatory liabilities?
- WEC Energy Group (WEC) reported regulatory liabilities of $4.22B in Q1 2026.
- How has WEC Energy Group's regulatory liabilities changed year-over-year?
- WEC Energy Group's regulatory liabilities increased by 1.8% year-over-year, from $4.14B to $4.22B.
- What is the long-term trend for WEC Energy Group's regulatory liabilities?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), WEC Energy Group's regulatory liabilities has grown at a 1.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.98B to $4.21B.
- What does regulatory liabilities mean?
- Funds or credits owed to customers based on regulatory requirements.