Xcel Energy Inc (XEL)

Currency in USD
83.36
-0.11(-0.13%)
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83.360.00(0.00%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
83.1984.12
52 wk Range
65.2184.23
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
83.47
Open
83.54
Day's Range
83.19-84.12
52 wk Range
65.21-84.23
Volume
5.83M
Average Volume (3m)
5.43M
1-Year Change
15.6172%
Book Value / Share
39.91
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
88.94
Upside
+6.70%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Short term obligations exceed liquid assets

Xcel Energy Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Neutral

Xcel Energy Inc Company Profile

Xcel Energy Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas delivery company in the United States. It operates through Regulated Electric Utility and Regulated Natural Gas Utility segments. The company generates, purchases, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity through its energy portfolio, including wind, nuclear, hydroelectric, biomass, and solar power from both owned generation facilities and PPAs, as well as its fossil fuel energy portfolio, such as coal and natural gas; sale and resale of wholesale transmission service; and engages in wholesale commodity and trading operations. It also purchases, transports, stores, distributes, and sells natural gas; develops and leases natural gas pipelines and storage facilities; operates interstate natural gas pipeline; and invests in rental housing projects, energy technology companies, and community solar garden nonregulated assets. It serves electric and natural gas customers in portions of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. The company was formerly known as Northern States Power company. Xcel Energy Inc. was incorporated in 1909 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Sector
Utilities
Employees
11380

Xcel Energy Inc SWOT Analysis


Ambitious Growth Plan
Xcel Energy unveils an updated 6-8% EPS CAGR, backed by a $6 billion capital plan with potential for $10 billion more, signaling robust expansion strategies
Clean Energy Pionee
Delve into Xcel's decarbonization initiatives and proactive wildfire risk management, positioning the company as a leader in sustainable utility operations
Market Valuation
With a market cap of $40.67B and analyst targets ranging from $65 to $74, Xcel Energy demonstrates strong investor confidence and potential for growth
Strategic Opportunities
Explore Xcel's focus on data center expansion and industrial electrification, leveraging economic growth in its territories to drive long-term value
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Xcel Energy Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2025

  • Xcel Energy reported Q3 2025 EPS of $1.24, missing the $1.32 forecast, while revenue exceeded expectations at $3.92 billion; stock rose 2.05% pre-market despite the earnings miss.
  • The company reaffirmed its 2025 earnings guidance of $3.75-$3.85 per share and introduced 2026 guidance projecting EPS between $4.04-$4.16, with anticipated average growth of 9% through 2030.
  • Xcel announced a $60 billion capital expenditure plan with significant investments in zero-carbon renewable generation and AI technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
  • CEO Bob Frenzel highlighted AI initiatives to 'build a smarter, more resilient energy future,' while CFO Brian Van Abel expressed confidence in the company's supply chain strategies.
  • Despite challenges including potential supply chain disruptions and regulatory changes, investor confidence remains strong, with the stock approaching its 52-week high of $83.01.
Last Updated: 2025/10/30, 18:40
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Compare XEL to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
XEL
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
25.8x20.6x12.3x
PEG Ratio
−47.401.490.02
Price/Book
2.2x2.1x1.3x
Price / LTM Sales
3.5x3.2x1.8x
Upside (Analyst Target)
8.0%1.7%8.8%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

16 Buy
1 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
18 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 88.94
(+6.70% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Morgan Stanley
Hold91.00+9.17%84.00MaintainFeb 20, 2026
UBS
Buy89.00+6.77%81.00UpgradeFeb 13, 2026
BMO Capital
Buy90.00+7.97%87.00MaintainFeb 06, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Hold84.00+0.77%79.00MaintainJan 21, 2026
Barclays
Buy82.00-1.63%85.00MaintainJan 15, 2026

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 3.44%
Dividend Yield
2.74%
Industry Median 3.25%
Annualised payout
2.28
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+5.80%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Feb 05, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.96 / 0.96
Revenue / Forecast
3.56B / 3.64B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

XEL Income Statement

FAQ

What Is the Xcel Energy (XEL) Stock Price Today?

The Xcel Energy stock price today is 83,36 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Xcel Energy Trade On?

Xcel Energy is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Xcel Energy?

The stock symbol for Xcel Energy is "XEL."

Does Xcel Energy Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Xcel Energy dividend yield is 2.84%.

What Is the Xcel Energy Market Cap?

As of today, Xcel Energy market cap is 52,01B USD.

What Is Xcel Energy's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Xcel Energy EPS (TTM) is 3,44.

When Is the Next Xcel Energy Earnings Date?

Xcel Energy will release its next earnings report on Apr 23, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is XEL a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Xcel Energy Stock Split?

Xcel Energy has split 2 times.

How Many Employees Does Xcel Energy Have?

Xcel Energy has 11380 employees.

What is the current trading status of Xcel Energy (XEL)?

As of Feb 28, 2026, Xcel Energy (XEL) is trading at a price of 83,36 USD, with a previous close of 83,47 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 83,19 USD to 84,12 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 65,21 USD to 84,23 USD.

What Is Xcel Energy (XEL) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Xcel Energy is 88,94 USD, with a high estimate of 95 USD and a low estimate of 73 USD. 16 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +6,70% Upside potential.

What Is the XEL Premarket Price?

XEL's last pre-market stock price is 83,95 USD. The pre-market share volume is 3 490,00, and the stock has decreased by 0,48, or 0,58%.
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