S&P 500 comparison · Utilities

Evergy vs WEC Energy Group

Prices at close . Model readings .

Evergy

$84.25−1.23%
Month: negative

WEC Energy Group

$110.50−0.83%
Month: negative
Price change

Price change, with the S&P 500 as a benchmark

Percent change in each close since the start of the chosen range, for both companies and the S&P 500 (SPY). Daily closes over the last year, weekly before that and monthly before five years.

In short

How the two compare

On the latest closes (28 Oct 2026), WEC Energy Group is the larger company by market value ($36.34B against $19.55B). Over the past year Evergy returned +11.3% and WEC Energy Group −2.1%, while the S&P 500 returned +12.7%. The latest filed P/E is 24.8 for Evergy and 23.8 for WEC Energy Group, and the operating margin 21.2% against 21%. Over the next 21 sessions the model expects −0.28% for Evergy, with a 61% chance of a rise, and −0.33% for WEC Energy Group, with a 62% chance.

Model view

What the model expects

Expected returns and the chance of a rise from our forecasting models, and the long-run fair value against the price. Readings, not advice.

Model readings:
Expected returnnext 21 sessions
EVRG−0.28%
WEC−0.33%
Chance of a risenext 21 sessions
EVRG61%
WEC62%
Expected returnnext 63 sessions
EVRG+0.37%
WEC+0.26%
Range of outcomes63 sessions, 80% band
EVRG−11.7% to +12.4%
WEC−12.5% to +13%
Chance of a risenext 63 sessionsMembers only · see plans
Long-run fair valueintrinsic value model
EVRG—The model's fair value falls outside its own interval or at the gap clamp, so it is not a measurement.
WEC—The model's fair value falls outside its own interval or at the gap clamp, so it is not a measurement.
Gap to pricefair value against the close
EVRG—The model's fair value falls outside its own interval or at the gap clamp, so it is not a measurement.
WEC—The model's fair value falls outside its own interval or at the gap clamp, so it is not a measurement.
Past readings that matchedsign of the 21-session outcome
EVRG43.5%of 269
WEC48.3%of 269
Price performance

How the prices moved

Price change over each period, with the S&P 500 (SPY) for comparison.

Closes to
1 monthS&P 500: +1.1%
EVRG+7%
WEC+7.7%
6 monthsS&P 500: +8.5%
EVRG+5.3%
WEC−1.8%
Year to dateS&P 500: +13.3%
EVRG+19.2%
WEC+7.5%
1 yearS&P 500: +12.7%
EVRG+11.3%
WEC−2.1%
5 yearsS&P 500: +70.7%
EVRG+59.8%
WEC+43.9%
1 year against the S&P 500percentage points
EVRG−1.4 pts
WEC−14.8 pts
Position in the 52-week range0% low, 100% high
EVRG80%close $84.25 in $69.64 to $87.89
WEC56%close $110.50 in $99.80 to $118.87
Against the 200-day average
EVRG+4%
WEC+0.3%
Valuation

What the market pays

Size and the multiples from the latest filed quarter. A P/E on losses reads n/m.

Filings: quarter to
Market value
EVRG$19.55B28 Oct 2026
WEC$36.34B28 Oct 2026
Enterprise valueat the last filing
EVRG$34.47B30 Jun 2026
WEC$59.51B30 Jun 2026
P/Elatest filed
EVRG24.8
WEC23.8
Price to book
EVRG2.01
WEC2.64
EV / EBITDA
EVRG13.04
WEC15.80
Free cash flow yield
EVRG−2.23%
WEC2.84%
Dividend yield
EVRG2.3%
WEC3.12%
Questions

Evergy or WEC Energy Group: common questions

Which is larger by market value, Evergy or WEC Energy Group?

WEC Energy Group, at $36.34B against $19.55B for Evergy, on the latest closes (28 Oct 2026).

Which has the higher P/E ratio, Evergy or WEC Energy Group?

Evergy has the higher latest filed P/E, 24.8; WEC Energy Group's is 23.8. Filings: quarter to 30 Jun 2026.

How did Evergy and WEC Energy Group move over the past year against the S&P 500?

Over the past year Evergy returned +11.3% and WEC Energy Group −2.1%, while the S&P 500 returned +12.7%. Prices at close 28 Oct 2026.

What does the model expect for Evergy and WEC Energy Group over the next month?

−0.28% for Evergy with a 61% chance of a rise, and −0.33% for WEC Energy Group with a 62% chance, over the next 21 sessions. Model readings 28 Oct 2026. These are model readings, not advice.

How do the operating margins of Evergy and WEC Energy Group compare?

The operating margin is 21.2% for Evergy and 21% for WEC Energy Group, and the gross margin 21.2% against 73.1%. Filings: quarter to 30 Jun 2026.

Do Evergy and WEC Energy Group shares move together?

Over the past year the correlation of their daily returns was 0.80 (closely together); 1 means they always move together, 0 unrelated, −1 opposite. Prices at close 28 Oct 2026.

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Model readings are research estimates, not investment advice. Prices: daily closes. Fundamentals: the latest SEC filings. Short interest: FINRA, settlement 30 Sep 2026. A dash means the figure is not in our data; it is never shown as zero. The model view follows a published rule: next month by the sign of the expected return, the long run positive at a fair value 10% or more above the price and negative at 10% or more below it.