WEC Energy Sets 2026 Executive Incentive Performance Measures
On December 4, 2025, WEC Energy Group's Compensation Committee set the performance measures and weightings for 2026 annual incentives and 2026 performance unit awards for named executive officers. The annual incentive is weighted mainly on earnings per share (75%) and cash flow (25%) for most executives, with Wisconsin utility net income added for Wisconsin-focused roles. The filing sets pay criteria only and reports no financial results or pay amounts.
Key points
- Annual incentive for most NEOs: earnings per share 75% weight and cash flow 25% weight, adjustable by up to 10% for customer satisfaction, safety and diversity/workforce goals.
- Wisconsin-focused NEOs: earnings per share 25%, cash flow 25% and Wisconsin utility aggregate net income 50%.
- 2026 performance unit awards: three-year total shareholder return versus a custom peer group (55%) and weighted average authorized return on equity of utility subsidiaries (45%), with a stock price to earnings ratio measure that can raise v
- Vesting is capped at 200% of the target award; the filing is dated December 5, 2025.
The filing
Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:30 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on December 05, 2025.
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