Filings Radar

SEC 8-K and 6-K filings classified by Claude with reasoning, plus Form 4 insider transactions. Ingested from EDGAR’s filing stream in near-real time, reconciled overnight.

WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. (WEC)

CIK 0000783325 2 material events

Insider activity (SEC Form 4)

Open-market buys and sells only — the deliberate trades. Zero here doesn’t mean no filings: grants, option exercises and tax withholding (below) are compensation, not market trades.

Open-market · last 30 days: 0 buyers bought $0 0 sellers sold $0
Open-market · last 90 days: 0 buyers bought $0 1 seller sold $103K
InsiderRoleDateTransactionSharesValue
Krueger Daniel EVP WEC Infrastructure 2026-08-27 I 2800 $298K
PAYNE ULICE JR Director 2026-08-11 Open-market sell 980 $103K
Krueger Daniel EVP WEC Infrastructure 2026-05-19 Option exercise 4665 $272K
Krueger Daniel EVP WEC Infrastructure 2026-05-19 Open-market sell 2000 $222K
Krueger Daniel EVP WEC Infrastructure 2026-05-19 Open-market sell 1000 $111K
Krueger Daniel EVP WEC Infrastructure 2026-05-19 Open-market sell 1665 $185K
Hooper Michael EVP & Chief Operating Officer 2026-04-01 Tax withholding 424 $49K
PAYNE ULICE JR Director 2026-02-24 Open-market sell 1450 $166K
KLAPPA GALE E Director 2026-02-23 Option exercise 3180 $217K
KLAPPA GALE E Director 2026-02-23 Open-market sell 3180 $367K
KLAPPA GALE E Director 2026-02-17 Option exercise 5000 $341K
KLAPPA GALE E Director 2026-02-17 Open-market sell 5000 $583K
KLAPPA GALE E Director 2026-02-13 Option exercise 25000 $1.7M
KLAPPA GALE E Director 2026-02-13 Open-market sell 5000 $577K
KLAPPA GALE E Director 2026-02-13 Open-market sell 5000 $577K
KLAPPA GALE E Director 2026-02-13 Open-market sell 5000 $577K
KLAPPA GALE E Director 2026-02-13 Open-market sell 5000 $577K
KLAPPA GALE E Director 2026-02-13 Open-market sell 5000 $578K
Straka Mary Beth Sr. VP-Corp Comm & Inv Rel 2026-02-13 Option exercise 2815 $186K
Straka Mary Beth Sr. VP-Corp Comm & Inv Rel 2026-02-13 Open-market sell 2815 $325K
Most recent 20 reported transactions. Open-market buys (P) and sells (S) are the deliberate ones; grants and option exercises are compensation. Not investment advice.

Risk Radar (year-over-year Risk Factors)

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Fiscal period ending 2025-12-31 versus 2024-12-31view filing on EDGAR →

Operational and regulatory risk have materially escalated across multiple fronts, with AI data-center capital commitments carrying unproven demand and potential impairment exposure, executive-order interference threatening the capital plan, and natural gas disruptions already realized rather than hypothetical. The softening of interim carbon targets and methane goals reflects regulatory tailwinds under EPA deregulation but reads more as compliance-pressure relief than genuine risk resolution, leaving the net picture clearly worse. Worsening spans market, regulatory, and operational themes simultaneously, though no solvency or going-concern signal is present.

4 company-specific · 1 eased/removed · 1 common-mode

Company-specific changes

New

New material risk: large capital commitments to serve AI data centers with unproven demand, regulatory approval uncertainty, customer concentration, and potential unrecoverable costs/impairments.

We face risks related to providing service to our large-scale customers, including potential customers under our proposed VLC and Bespoke Resources Tariffs, which could impact our business, results…

Revised

New executive orders directing DOE to keep coal plants running despite retirement plans directly threaten capital plan execution and environmental goals, creating material regulatory uncertainty.

We face significant costs to comply with existing and future environmental laws and regulations. Our operations are subject to extensive and evolving federal, state, and local environmental laws…

Revised

New disclosure that certain natural gas facilities have already experienced significant disruptions from interstate pipeline problems—shifts from hypothetical risk to realized operational impact.

The operations of our natural gas utilities depend upon the availability of adequate interstate pipeline transportation capacity and natural gas. Our natural gas utilities purchase almost all of…

Revised

Revised language adds specific operational hazards (leaks, explosions, toxic releases), emphasizes injury/fatality risk, and explicitly mentions litigation exposure and regulatory penalties—escalating severity beyond prior generic operational risks.

Our operations are subject to risks arising from the reliability and safety of our electric generation, transmission, and distribution facilities, natural gas infrastructure facilities, natural gas…

Eased / removed

Revised

Removed specific interim carbon reduction targets (60% by 2025, 80% by 2030) and methane net-zero goal by 2030. Acknowledged EPA deregulatory effort. Softened language from "goals" to "goal" and "expect to" on coal elimination, reducing regulatory pressure characterization.

Our operations, capital expenditures, and financial results may be affected by the impact of greenhouse gas legislation, regulation, and our emission reduction goal. There has been significant…

Also disclosed — common-mode (Renewable energy tax credit policy)
Renewable energy tax credit policy Revised

New OBBBA law enacted July 2025 imposing foreign entity ownership restrictions on solar/wind tax credits. Material new compliance and operational constraint on renewable energy investments.

Changes in tax legislation, IRS audits, or our inability to use certain tax benefits and carryforwards, may adversely affect our financial condition, results of operations, and cash flows, as well as…

Material year-over-year changes to this company's Risk Factors (Item 1A), found by comparing each annual report to the prior year, judged for materiality, and classified as company-specific or common-mode against the cross-company catalog. Common-mode changes are the macro themes many companies disclose in common; they are collapsed above. A filing marked unchanged had no material change from the prior year; its summary describes the company's standing risks, which remain in force. Fiscal periods are the reporting period ends. Not investment advice.

Operational Other

8-K filed 2026-08-03 confidence 75% Item 7.01

This Item 7.01 disclosure furnishes investor presentation slides covering WEC Energy Group's strategic initiatives, capital plans, and operational developments. The presentation includes material operational and financial information: a $37.5 billion five-year capital plan (2026-2030) supporting 7-8% long-term EPS growth, major infrastructure projects (Oak Creek LNG/combustion turbines, Microsoft and Vantage data center demand), pending Wisconsin and Illinois rate cases, and dividend growth guidance. While the disclosure encompasses multiple domains (capital allocation, rate regulation, growth strategy), the core event is the furnishing of comprehensive investor guidance on operational strategy and capital deployment, which is operational rather than a specific financial event like debt issuance or earnings release.

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Earnings release

8-K filed 2026-07-29 confidence 99% Item 2.02

WEC Energy Group issued a press release on July 29, 2026, announcing financial results for Q2 2026 and the first six months of 2026, disclosing net income of $299.2 million ($0.91 per share) for Q2 and $1.1 billion ($3.36 per share) for the six-month period, along with consolidated revenues of $5.5 billion. The filing includes condensed consolidated financial statements and reaffirms 2026 earnings guidance of $5.51 to $5.61 per share, which is a standard quarterly earnings release disclosure under Item 2.02.

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