•
Jun 30, 2020

WEC Energy Q2 2020 Earnings Report

Reported solid results despite challenges from COVID-19 pandemic, driven by operating efficiency and warmer-than-normal weather.

Key Takeaways

WEC Energy Group reported net income of $241.6 million, or 76 cents per share, for the second quarter of 2020, up from $235.7 million, or 74 cents per share, for the second quarter last year.

Net income increased to $241.6 million, or 76 cents per share, for the second quarter of 2020.

Residential electricity use rose by 17.1 percent due to stay-at-home orders.

Retail deliveries of electricity, excluding the iron ore mine, were down by 2.7 percent.

The company reaffirmed its earnings guidance for 2020 in the range of $3.71 to $3.75 per share.

Total Revenue
$1.55B
Previous year: $1.59B
-2.6%
EPS
$0.76
Previous year: $0.74
+2.7%
Gross Profit
$631M
Previous year: $595M
+6.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$13.3M
Previous year: $37.9M
-64.9%
Free Cash Flow
$148M
Previous year: $59.1M
+150.4%
Total Assets
$35B
Previous year: $33.9B
+3.3%

WEC Energy

WEC Energy

Forward Guidance

The company is reaffirming its earnings guidance for 2020 in the range of $3.71 to $3.75 per share with an expectation of reaching the top end of the range. This assumes normal weather for the remainder of the year.