401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Wec Energy Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.5B
Total assets
3,550
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$408,891
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Wec Energy Group, Inc. · Wisconsin · Utilities

$1.5B in assets, 3,550 participants

Wec Energy Group, Inc.'s Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan reported $1.5B in total assets and 3,550 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #684 in Utilities (738 peers)

Coverage in Wisconsin

Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan covers 3,550 participants in Wisconsin, 6.3x the typical Wisconsin plan (state average ~563 per filing). Assets: $1.5B.

$1.5B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
3,550
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$408,891
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $345M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Participants vs Wisconsin filers

In Wisconsin, the average filing covers about 563 participants across 2,940 plans. Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan reports 3,550 participants - 6.3x that state average ($1.5B EOY assets).

Wisconsin filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.8B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.5B
Net Income-$345M
Employer EIN391391525
Plan Effective Date2016-09-14
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Wec Energy Group, Inc.)

$5.8B$6B$6.2B$6.4B$6.6B 202220232024 $5.92B $6.43B ▲ +8.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Wec Energy Group, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 11 11,543 $5.9B
2023 11 11,075 $6.2B
2024 11 10,813 $6.4B

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Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan declined sharply - down 19.2% during 2022, from $1.8B to $1.5B. Reported net income was -$345M.
How have Wec Energy Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Wec Energy Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 8.8%, from $5.9B to $6.4B.
Where does Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan in VA ($1.5B, 13,620 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Wec Energy Group Retirement Savings Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Wisconsin. Compare plans
  • Wec Energy Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 8.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Utilities plans