WEC Energy GroupLTS:0LSL +0.88%81 Gross Margin % is 41.77% as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 36.14. GuruFocus rates LTS:0LSL with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $108.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 489 Utilities - Regulated companies, WEC Energy Group ranks better than 70.35% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for WEC Energy Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0LSL'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.7 Med: 36.14 Max: 44.02
Current: 41.57
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of WEC Energy Group was 44.02%. The lowest was 32.70%. And the median was 36.14%.
LTS:0LSL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 70.35% of 489
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 30.88
vs LTS:0LSL: 41.57
WEC Energy Group had a gross margin of 41.77% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for WEC Energy Group was 3.00% per year.
WEC Energy Group (LTS:0LSL) Gross Margin % Explanation
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
WEC Energy Group had a gross margin of 41.77% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Be Aware
If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.
WEC Energy Group Gross Margin % Related Terms
WEC Energy Group Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for WEC Energy Group's Gross Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
LTS:0LSL vs PCG, ED, PEG: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, WEC Energy Group's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
WEC Energy Group Gross Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, WEC Energy Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WEC Energy Group's Gross Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
WEC Energy Group (LTS:0LSL) has a Gross Margin % of 41.77% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on WEC Energy Group and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 36.14. Over the past decade, WEC Energy Group's Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.70 to 44.02. According to the industry distribution chart, WEC Energy Group ranks #145 out of 489 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 29.7%.
Is WEC Energy Group's Gross Margin % too high?
WEC Energy Group's current Gross Margin % of 41.77% is 16% above median its 10-year median of 36.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.70 to a high of 44.02. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Gross Margin % is 30.88. WEC Energy Group's value of 41.77% is 35.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WEC Energy Group ranks #145 out of 489 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, WEC Energy Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WEC Energy Group's Gross Margin % compare to PCG and ED?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, WEC Energy Group ranks #145 out of 489 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts WEC Energy Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 30.88. WEC Energy Group's value of 41.77% is 35.3% above this benchmark. Historically, WEC Energy Group's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 32.70 to 44.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.14 vs. the industry median of 30.88, WEC Energy Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Gross Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 30.88, based on 489 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. WEC Energy Group's current Gross Margin % of 41.77% is 35.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on WEC Energy Group and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Gross Margin % is 30.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WEC Energy Group's current Gross Margin % is 41.77%, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 36.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WEC Energy Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WEC Energy Group (LTS:0LSL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $108.74, compared to a current price of $114.58 — trading 5.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 41.77%, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 36.14 and 35.3% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 30.88. WEC Energy Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For WEC Energy Group (LTS:0LSL), the current Gross Margin % is 41.77% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is WEC Energy Group (LTS:0LSL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WEC Energy Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $114.58 is trading 5.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $108.74.
GuruFocus considers WEC Energy Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0LSL:
Gross Margin %: 41.77% (16% above median its 10-year median of 36.14)
GF Value™: $108.74 vs. price of $114.58 (5.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 35.3% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#145 of 489)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0LSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
WEC Energy Group's electric and gas utility businesses serve electric and gas customers in Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin service territories. The company also owns a 60% stake in American Transmission Co. WEC's asset mix is approximately 49% electric generation and distribution, 30% gas distribution, 10% electric transmission, 9% unregulated renewable energy, and 2% LNG distribution and generation.
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