Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Wec Energy Group, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$191M
Total assets
358
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$534,218
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services · Sponsored by Wec Energy Group, Inc. · Wisconsin · Utilities

$191M in assets, 358 participants

Wec Energy Group, Inc.'s Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services reported $191M in total assets and 358 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #510 in Utilities (721 peers)

Utilities sector rank

Within Utilities, Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services ranks #510 of 721 2023 filers by assets (281% of the sector average)-$191M for 358 participants.

$191M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
358
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$534,218
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services reported net income rose from -$61M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services reported participants fell from 412 in the plan year 2022 filing to 358 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services end-of-year assets rose from $188M in the plan year 2022 filing to $191M in the plan year 2023 filing.

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State
Industry

Rank #510 in Utilities

Among 721 Utilities plans that filed a Form 5500 for plan year 2023, Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services ranks #510 by end-of-year assets - about 281% of the sector average of $537M. Nationally it sits in the 95th percentile, a weaker position within its industry than across all filers.

Utilities filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$188M
Net Assets (End of Year)$191M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN391391525
Plan Effective Date2017-01-01
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 Plan for Wec Business Services vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

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Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services assets move in 2023?
Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services edged up modestly - up 1.5% during 2023, from $188M to $191M. Reported net income was $3M.
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 Plan for Wec Business Services rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Laborers Pension Trust Fund for Northern Nevada in NV ($191M, 1,184 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services's numbers.

  • By total assets, Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wec Business Services ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) 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