0001104659-23-098242.txt : 20230905 0001104659-23-098242.hdr.sgml : 20230905 20230905161055 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-23-098242 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230905 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230905 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000783325 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931] IRS NUMBER: 391391525 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-260807 FILM NUMBER: 231235845 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 231 W MICHIGAN ST STREET 2: P O BOX 1331 CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53201 BUSINESS PHONE: 414-221-2345 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 231 WEST MICHIGAN STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 1331 CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53201 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000783325 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931] IRS NUMBER: 391391525 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 231 W MICHIGAN ST STREET 2: P O BOX 1331 CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53201 BUSINESS PHONE: 414-221-2345 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 231 WEST MICHIGAN STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 1331 CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53201 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FWP 1 tm2325528d1_fwp.htm FWP

 

Pricing Term Sheet
Filed Pursuant to Rule 433(d)
Registration No. 333-260807
September 5, 2023

 

Issuer: WEC Energy Group, Inc.
   
Security 5.60% Senior Notes due September 12, 2026
   
Principal Amount $600,000,000
   
Maturity: September 12, 2026
   
Coupon: 5.60%
   
Initial Price to Public: 99.984% per Senior Note
   
Yield to Maturity: 5.606%
   
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: +93 basis points
   
Benchmark Treasury: UST 4.375% due August 15, 2026
   
Benchmark Treasury Yield: 4.676%
   
Interest Payment Dates: March 12 and September 12, commencing March 12, 2024
   
Optional Redemption: Prior to August 12, 2026 (the date that is one (1) month prior to the maturity date of the Senior Notes) (referred to herein as the “Par Call Date”), the Senior Notes will be redeemable, at the option of the Issuer, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price (expressed as a percentage of principal amount and rounded to three decimal places) equal to the greater of: (1) (a) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest thereon discounted to the redemption date (assuming the Senior Notes matured on the Par Call Date) on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) at the Treasury Rate, as defined in the preliminary prospectus supplement of the Issuer dated the date hereof, plus 15 basis points less (b) interest accrued to, but not including, the date of redemption; and (2) 100% of the principal amount of the Senior Notes to be redeemed, plus, in either case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but not including, the redemption date. On or after the  Par Call Date, the Issuer may redeem the Senior Notes, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Senior Notes being redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but not including, the redemption date.
   
Trade Date: September 5, 2023
   
Expected Settlement Date: T+5, September 12, 2023
   
Expected Ratings* (Moody’s/S&P/Fitch): Baa1 (stable) / BBB+ (negative) / BBB+ (stable)
   
CUSIP / ISIN: 92939U AM8/ US92939AM80

 

 

 

 

Joint Book-Running Managers: BMO Capital Markets Corp.
BofA Securities, Inc.
PNC Capital Markets LLC
Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.
   
Co-Managers: Comerica Securities, Inc.
Independence Point Securities LLC

 

 

* Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

 

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