WECNEUTRAL

EV/EBITDA

15.2x

Updated 8h ago

Sector Performance

57th percentile

WEC

15.2x

Sector Median

13.7x

Sector Avg

18.7x

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Deep Analysis

WEC's current EV/EBITDA of 15.2x means its enterprise value (total company worth including debt) is 15.2 times its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization — a measure of how expensive the stock is relative to its cash earnings.

That ratio sits above the sector median of 13.7x, placing WEC in the 57th percentile among peers, so it is somewhat pricier than the typical company in its group. The metric has been stable over the last eight quarters, with a year-over-year increase of +0.6% and a quarter-over-quarter decline of -0.7%, confirming no major valuation shift. A valuation slightly above the peer median combined with a flat trend suggests moderate pricing with no clear catalyst for a sharp re-rating, implying average investment risk at current levels. This neutral signal directly supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, since the metric neither flags an overvalued warning nor an undervalued opportunity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about WEC?

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.

How is the EV/EBITDA calculated?

EV/EBITDA is calculated as: Enterprise Value / EBITDA.

Who are WEC's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?

The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: LSPD (-24.2x), BRZE (-24.5x), EVGO (-25.7x), NIO (-36.8x), SNAP (-38.8x).

The Formula

Enterprise Value / EBITDA

Why It Matters

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.