Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)
| Market Cap | 48.75B +2.2% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 14.62B +4.7% |
| Net Income | 2.23B +7.7% |
| EPS | 3.65 +1.4% |
| Shares Out | 624.63M |
| PE Ratio | 21.40 |
| Forward PE | 18.32 |
| Dividend | $2.37 (3.04%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Volume | 3,993,610 |
| Open | 78.74 |
| Previous Close | 78.90 |
| Day's Range | 77.48 - 79.04 |
| 52-Week Range | 68.72 - 84.23 |
| Beta | 0.37 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 89.33 (+14.45%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 29, 2026 |
About XEL
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 transmiss... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Xcel Energy's revenue was $14.67 billion, an increase of 9.14% compared to the previous year's $13.44 billion. Earnings were $2.02 billion, an increase of 4.24%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 19 analysts, the average rating for XEL stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $89.33, which is an increase of 14.45% from the latest price.
News
Xcel Energy initiated with a Buy at HSBC
HSBC initiated coverage of Xcel Energy (XEL) with a Buy rating and $89 price target
Xcel Energy price target raised to $85 from $83 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $85 from $83 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm updated its price targets…
Xcel Energy price target lowered to $86 from $91 at BMO Capital
BMO Capital lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $86 from $91 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm is updating its model on…
Xcel Energy price target lowered to $91 from $99 at BTIG
BTIG analyst Alex Kania lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $91 from $99 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares as part of a broader…
Xcel Energy price target lowered to $85 from $90 at Barclays
Barclays analyst Nicholas Campanella lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $85 from $90 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares as part of a Q3…
Xcel Energy price target lowered to $87 from $88 at Truist
Truist lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $87 from $88 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares as part of a broader research note previewing…
Xcel Energy price target lowered to $87 from $90 at KeyBanc
KeyBanc analyst Sophie Karp lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $87 from $90 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. Utilities endured a brutal Q3,…
Xcel Energy price target lowered to $80 from $87 at BofA
BofA lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $80 from $87 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. With strong year-to-date execution supported by capital investment…
Xcel Energy Gives Back During Its 16th Annual Day of Service
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Volunteers from Xcel Energy and the communities it serves took action to support nonprofit organizations across the state during the company's 16th annual Day of Service ...
Xcel Energy 2026 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Thursday, October 29, 2026, Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) will host a conference call to review third quarter 2026 financial results. The earnings report will be released ...
Xcel Energy, SEMCO, UPPCO announce sale of Xcel’s Michigan operations
Xcel Energy (XEL), SEMCO ENERGY Gas Company, and Upper Peninsula Power Company, UPPCO, announced the sale of Xcel Energy’s Michigan natural gas operations to SEMCO and electric operations to UPPCO.
Xcel Energy, SEMCO ENERGY Gas Company and Upper Peninsula Power Company announce sale of Xcel Energy's Michigan operations
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL), SEMCO ENERGY Gas Company (SEMCO) and Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) today announced the sale of Xcel Energy's Michigan natural gas opera...
Jeffco Public Schools Launches Six Electric School Buses with Xcel Energy and Highland Electric Fleets
New fleet includes bidirectional charging technology designed to explore additional benefits for the district, community, and electric grid LAKEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Jefferson Co...
Xcel Energy initiated with an Outperform at Scotiabank
Scotiabank analyst Ian Rapp initiated coverage of Xcel Energy (XEL) with an Outperform rating and $77 price target The firm rolled out coverage of 14 names in the gas and…
Xcel Energy price target lowered to $83 from $89 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $83 from $89 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm updated its price targets…
Xcel Energy put volume heavy and directionally bearish
Bearish flow noted in Xcel Energy (XEL) with 3,379 puts trading, or 1.3x expected. Most active are Mar-27 70 calls and Sep-26 75 puts, with total volume in those strikes…
Xcel Energy Slides: Investor presentation
Xcel Energy has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on September 1, 2026.
Xcel Energy price target lowered to $89 from $92 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $89 from $92 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares.
Xcel Energy management to meet with Truist
Meeting to be held in Chicago on August 17 and in Dallas on August 18 hosted by Truist.
Xcel Energy price target lowered to $88 from $94 at Truist
Truist lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $88 from $94 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares as part of a broader research note on…
Xcel Energy Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Community Investment
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Xcel Energy Foundation today announced it has invested nearly $160 million over the past quarter of a century to strengthen communities, according to a new Impact Rep...
Xcel Energy price target raised to $99 from $98 at BTIG
BTIG raised the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $99 from $98 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The company reported “solid” results, though the management…
Xcel Energy price target raised to $92 from $91 at Mizuho
Mizuho raised the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $92 from $91 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.
Xcel Energy Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Q2 2026 EPS rose to $0.93, driven by higher electric revenues and infrastructure investment. Regulatory settlements, expanded customer programs, and strong capital execution support reaffirmed 2026 EPS guidance and 9%+ long-term growth outlook.