WEC — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of WEC's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-10-30 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-08-04
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +131 | −109 | ~124 | 142 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | +1 | −2 | ~1 | 0 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Risk factors | No material changes reported (points to the 10-K) | — | — | — | — |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | −1 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-10-30
To meet the forecasted electric demand growth in the years ahead, greater capacity will be required to provide affordable, reliable, and clean energy for our communities. In August 2026, we entered into an agreement to extend the PPA for the Point Beach nuclear power plant, which will allow us to co…
We expect to invest approximately $13.7 billion from 2027 to 2031 in regulated renewable energy in Wisconsin. Our plan is to build and own zero-carbon-emitting renewable generation facilities that are anticipated to include the following investments:
encouraged to report unsafe conditions or incidents that could have led to an injury. Injuries and tasks with high levels of risk are assessed, and findings and best practices are shared across our companies.
•An $80.4 million increase in net income attributed to common shareholders at the Wisconsin segment, driven by higher margins due to the impact of the Wisconsin rate orders approved by the PSCW, effective January 1, 2026, higher retail sales volumes due to warmer summer weather and the impact of our…
•A $14.3 million decrease in the net loss attributed to common shareholders at the corporate and other segment, driven by a decrease in an interim income tax expense recorded to adjust consolidated income tax expense to the projected, annualized consolidated effective income tax rate. Net earnings f…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-04
To meet the forecasted electric demand growth in the years ahead, greater capacity will be required to provide affordable, reliable, and clean energy for our communities. Our capital plan addresses that demand with a range of planned investments in natural gas-fired generation, renewables, and batte…
•180 MWs of reciprocating internal combustion engine natural gas-fueled generation.
We expect to invest approximately $12.6 billion from 2026 to 2030 in regulated renewable energy in Wisconsin. Our plan is to build and own zero-carbon-emitting renewable generation facilities that are anticipated to include the following investments:
•A $36.4 million increase in net income attributed to common shareholders at the non-utility energy infrastructure segment, driven by higher operating income at WECI, reflecting improved market conditions, lower operating costs, and lower losses from storm damage.
•A $25.8 million increase in net income attributed to common shareholders at the Wisconsin segment, primarily due to higher margins from the impact of the Wisconsin rate orders approved by the PSCW, effective January 1, 2026. See Note 26, Regulatory Environment, in our 2025 Annual Report on Form 10-…
Controls & procedures
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-10-30
There were no changes in our internal control over financial reporting (as such term is defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) during the third quarter of 2026 that materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial reporting.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-04
submit under the Exchange Act is accumulated and communicated to our management, including our principal executive officer and principal financial officer, to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.
There were no changes in our internal control over financial reporting (as such term is defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) during the second quarter of 2026 that materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial reporting.
Other information
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-04
On July 29, 2026, William J. Guc, Vice President and Controller of WEC Energy Group, Wisconsin Electric Power Company and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, notified each company of his intent to retire in 2027, with the specific date to be determined later. There is no disagreement or dispute wi…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice