WEC Energy (WEC) Raises Quarterly Dividend 7.4% to $0.7275; 3% Yield

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WEC Energy Group raises quarterly dividend by 7.4 percent

January 20, 2022 2:42 PM EST

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 72.75 cents per share on the company's common stock, an increase of 7.4 percent over the current quarterly dividend of 67.75 cents per share. This raises the annual dividend rate to $2.91 per share.

The higher dividend is payable March 1, 2022, to stockholders of record on Feb. 14, 2022. This marks the 318th consecutive quarter dating back to 1942 that the company will have paid a dividend to its stockholders.

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