WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) EVP & CFO reports option grant and share moves

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

WEC Energy Group, Inc. reported insider equity transactions by its EVP and CFO. On 01/02/2026, the officer acquired 4,365 shares of common stock at a stated price of $ 0, increasing direct ownership to 24,952 shares before subsequent tax-related transactions. On the same day, 1,086 shares were disposed of at $ 106.088 per share, and on 01/05/2026, a further 318 shares were disposed of at $ 105.045 per share, leaving 23,548 directly owned shares.

In addition, the officer was granted a stock option for 20,955 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $ 106.088 per share on 01/02/2026. These options vest 100% on 01/02/2029 and expire on 01/02/2036, with 20,955 derivative securities beneficially owned following the transactions.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Liu Xia

(Last) (First) (Middle)

231 WEST MICHIGAN STREET

(Street)

MILWAUKEE WI 53203

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. [ WEC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP and CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/02/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/02/2026		A		4,365	A	$0	24,952	D
Common Stock	01/02/2026		F		1,086	D	$106.088	23,866	D
Common Stock	01/05/2026		F		318	D	$105.045	23,548	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)	$106.088	01/02/2026		A		20,955		01/02/2029(1)	01/02/2036	Common Stock	20,955	$0	20,955	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Options vest 100% on the date indicated.

Remarks:

	Joshua M. Erickson, as attorney in fact	01/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did WEC (WEC) disclose in this Form 4?

The filing reports that WEC Energy Group's EVP and CFO acquired 4,365 shares of common stock and disposed of 1,404 shares in separate transactions, as well as receiving a new stock option grant.

How many WEC Energy Group shares does the EVP and CFO own after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, the EVP and CFO directly owns 23,548 shares of WEC Energy Group common stock.

How many stock options were granted to the WEC (WEC) EVP and CFO and at what price?

The EVP and CFO received a stock option grant for 20,955 shares of WEC Energy Group common stock with an exercise price of $ 106.088 per share.

When do the newly granted WEC EVP and CFO stock options vest and expire?

The stock options vest 100% on 01/02/2029 and expire on 01/02/2036, as stated in the explanation of responses.

What were the prices for the WEC shares disposed of by the EVP and CFO?

The officer disposed of 1,086 shares at $ 106.088 per share on 01/02/2026 and 318 shares at $ 105.045 per share on 01/05/2026.

What is the officer’s role at WEC Energy Group in this Form 4?

The reporting person is identified as an officer of WEC Energy Group, serving as EVP and CFO.

How many derivative securities does the WEC EVP and CFO beneficially own after this filing?

Following the reported grant, the EVP and CFO beneficially owns 20,955 derivative securities in the form of stock options.