Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)

NASDAQ: XEL · Real-Time Price · USD
78.20
-0.03 (-0.04%)
At close: Jul 31, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
78.39
+0.19 (0.24%)
After-hours: Jul 31, 2026, 7:34 PM EDT
Market Cap48.85B +17.1%
Revenue (ttm)14.62B +4.7%
Net Income2.23B +7.7%
EPS3.65 +1.4%
Shares Out 624.63M
PE Ratio21.45
Forward PE18.14
Dividend$2.37 (3.03%)
Ex-Dividend DateSep 15, 2026
Volume7,004,364
Open78.19
Previous Close78.23
Day's Range77.88 - 78.96
52-Week Range69.16 - 84.23
Beta0.41
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target92.61 (+18.43%)
Earnings DateJul 30, 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]

Sector Utilities
Founded 1909
Employees 11,534
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol XEL
Full Company Profile

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 Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 19 analysts, the average rating for XEL stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $92.61, which is an increase of 18.43% from the latest price.

Price Target
$92.61
(18.43% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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…

14 hours ago - TheFly

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.

14 hours ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Q2 2026 EPS rose to $0.93, driven by higher electric revenues and infrastructure investment. Guidance for 2026 EPS of $4.04–$4.16 was reaffirmed, with 6%–8%+ long-term growth and 9%+ EPS growth expected through 2030, supported by $10+ billion in incremental investment opportunities.

1 day ago - Transcripts

Xcel Energy Slides: Q2 2026

Xcel Energy has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 30, 2026.

1 day ago - Filings

Xcel Energy Earnings release: Q2 2026

Xcel Energy released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 30, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

1 day ago - Filings

Xcel Energy Quarterly report: Q2 2026

Xcel Energy has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 30, 2026.

1 day ago - Filings

Xcel Energy reports Q2 EPS 93c, consensus 79c

Reports Q2 revenue $3.12B, consensus $3.55B. “Xcel Energy (XEL) has been at the center of transformations and infrastructure shifts in our industry for more than 100 years. Our second quarter…

1 day ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy backs FY26 ongoing EPS view $4.04-$4.16, consensus $4.11

06:07 EDT Xcel Energy (XEL) backs FY26 ongoing EPS view $4.04-$4.16, consensus $4.11

1 day ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Report

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) today reported 2026 second quarter GAAP earnings of $586 million, or $0.93 per share, compared with $444 million, or $0.75 per share in the...

1 day ago - Business Wire

Xcel Energy Inc. Board Declares Dividend on Common Stock

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) today declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock of 59.25 cents per share. The dividends are payable Octob...

2 days ago - Business Wire

Xcel Energy appoints Peter Carter to board of directors

Xcel Energy (XEL) announced that Peter Carter has been elected to its board of directors. Carter serves as the president of Delta Air Lines (DAL), where he drives the company’s…

Other symbols: DAL
2 days ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy Elects Peter Carter to Board of Directors

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) announced that Peter Carter has been elected to its board of directors, effective today. Carter serves as the president of Delta Air Lines, wher...

2 days ago - Business Wire

Xcel Energy price target raised to $92 from $89 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $92 from $89 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm updated its price targets…

9 days ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy price target lowered to $92 from $95 at BMO Capital

BMO Capital lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $92 from $95 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares as part of a broader research note…

9 days ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy price target raised to $102 from $91 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan raised the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $102 from $91 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the utilities group…

15 days ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy price target raised to $87 from $86 at BofA

BofA raised the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $87 from $86 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm expects Xcel to report Q2 EPS…

18 days ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy price target raised to $90 from $87 at Barclays

Barclays analyst Nicholas Campanella raised the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $90 from $87 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.

22 days ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy 2026 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Thursday, July 30, 2026, Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) will host a conference call to review second quarter 2026 financial results. The earnings report will be released pr...

23 days ago - Business Wire

Xcel Energy price target raised to $98 from $94 at BTIG

BTIG raised the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $98 from $94 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The company continues to steadily progress through its…

5 weeks ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy price target raised to $89 from $87 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $89 from $87 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm updated its price targets…

5 weeks ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy price target lowered to $91 from $94 at Mizuho

Mizuho lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $91 from $94 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm says Xcel “remains a dislocated stock…

5 weeks ago - TheFly

Xcel Energy Slides: Investor presentation

Xcel Energy has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on June 16, 2026.

6 weeks ago - Filings

Now Is a Good Time to Buy Into America's Mega Utility Merger

The largest U.S. utility is about to buy Dominion Energy, a big peer with data-center exposure. What's not to like?

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7 weeks ago - WSJ

Xcel Energy Powering Communities, Economies as Energy Landscape Evolves

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) is strengthening its energy grid with new electric generation and infrastructure to adapt to a rapidly evolving energy landscape, the company an...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Xcel Energy price target lowered to $87 from $92 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley lowered the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $87 from $92 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm updated its price targets…

2 months ago - TheFly