Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)

NASDAQ: XEL · Real-Time Price · USD
79.68
-1.07 (-1.33%)
Feb 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Market Cap47.13B +22.1%
Revenue (ttm)14.67B +9.1%
Net Income2.02B +4.2%
EPS3.42 -0.5%
Shares Out 591.54M
PE Ratio23.30
Forward PE19.36
Dividend$2.28 (2.82%)
Ex-Dividend DateDec 29, 2025
Volume4,064,101
Open80.75
Previous Close80.75
Day's Range79.38 - 81.02
52-Week Range65.21 - 83.01
Beta0.48
AnalystsBuy
Price Target84.36 (+5.87%)
Earnings DateFeb 5, 2026

About XEL

Xcel Energy Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, purchasing, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in the United States. It operates through Regulated Electric Utility and Regulated Natural Gas Utility segments. The company generates electricity through wind, nuclear, hydroelectric, biomass, and solar energy sources, as well as coal, natural gas, oil, wood, and refuse-derived fuels. It also purchases, transports, distributes, and sells natural gas to retail customers, as well as transports customer-owned natu... [Read more]

Sector Utilities
Founded 1909
Employees 11,380
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 14 analysts, the average rating for XEL stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $84.36, which is an increase of 5.87% from the latest price.

Price Target
$84.36
(5.87% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Xcel Energy Q4: Plenty Of Medium-Term Tailwinds Due To Data Centers

Xcel Energy Inc. benefits from surging AI data center demand, driving robust electric segment growth and a $60B infrastructure expansion plan. Despite a 14% y/y revenue increase to $3.56B, XEL missed ...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

13 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Xcel Energy's quarterly profit rises on AI-driven power demand

U.S. utility Xcel Energy reported a 22% rise in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, as higher demand for electricity from data centers offset rising expenses.

13 days ago - Reuters

Xcel Energy 2025 Year End Earnings Report

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) today reported 2025 GAAP diluted earnings of $2.02 billion, or $3.42 per share, compared with $1.94 billion, or $3.44 per share in the same...

13 days ago - Business Wire

Xcel Energy and NextEra Energy Agree to Deliver Generation Solutions and Enable Large Load Across Xcel Energy's Service Territories

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy, Inc. signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc.

14 days ago - Business Wire

Great River Energy, ITC Midwest and Xcel Energy propose 765 kV transmission line project with application for Certificate of Need

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Great River Energy, ITC Midwest and Xcel Energy filed a Certificate of Need application for PowerOn Midwest 765 kV transmission lines.

15 days ago - Business Wire

Xcel Energy and GE Vernova Announce Strategic Alliance Agreement to Advance the Future of Energy

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy and GE Vernova, today announced the signing of a landmark Strategic Alliance Agreement (SAA).

15 days ago - Business Wire

Xcel Energy a “World's Most Admired Company” for Twelfth Year

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For a twelfth year, Xcel Energy has been honored as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune magazine.

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Xcel Energy 2025 Year End Earnings Conference Call

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Thursday, February 5, 2026, Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) will host a conference call to review fourth quarter and year end 2025 financial results. The earnings report wil...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

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Xcel Energy: Don't Miss Out On This Upcoming Dividend Aristocrat

Xcel Energy has upped its dividend for 22 straight years, which puts it on track to become a Dividend Aristocrat before the decade is over. The regulated utility anticipates $60 billion in capital spe...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Xcel Energy: I Love Utilities In My Portfolio

Xcel Energy stands out as a regulated utility poised for strong, predictable dividend growth and long-term capital appreciation. XEL plans up to $60 billion in capex through 2029, targeting 11% annual...

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Xcel Energy - In Full Investing Mode

Xcel Energy is pursuing aggressive capital spending, aiming to double its rate base by 2030 through a $60 billion investment plan. Rapid growth is offset by accelerating dilution and surging net debt,...

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Xcel Energy Expands Giving, Supports Communities and Nonprofits in 2025

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy employees, contractors and retirees, supported by the company's Foundation, provided over $14 million and tens of thousands of volunteer hours in 2025 to supp...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Xcel Energy Announces Upsizing and Results of Cash Tender Offers for Certain Outstanding First Mortgage Bonds Issued by Northern States Power Company (a Minnesota corporation)

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) (Xcel Energy) announced today (i) the results of its previously announced three separate offers (each an Offer and, togeth...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Xcel Energy Announces Pricing Terms of Cash Tender Offers for Certain Outstanding First Mortgage Bonds Issued by Northern States Power Company (a Minnesota corporation)

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) (Xcel Energy) announced today the pricing terms of its previously announced three separate offers (each an Offer and, toge...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Xcel Energy Elects Maria Demaree to Board of Directors

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) announced today that Maria Demaree has been elected to its board of directors, effective December 17, 2025. Demaree has been with Lockheed ...

2 months 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 57 cents per share. The dividends are payable January ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Texas Attorney General sues Xcel Energy unit over Smokehouse Creek wildfire

The Attorney General of Texas, Ken Paxton, sued Xcel Energy's unit Southwestern Public Service Company for causing the Smokehouse Creek fire in 2024, his office said on Tuesday.

2 months ago - Reuters

Xcel Energy Announces Cash Tender Offers for Certain Outstanding First Mortgage Bonds Issued by Northern States Power Company (a Minnesota corporation)

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) (Xcel Energy) announced today the commencement of three separate offers (the Offers) to purchase for cash up to $345,000,0...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

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Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Xcel Energy Inc. ( XEL) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 30, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Roopesh Aggarwal - VP of Finance & Head of Investor Relations Robert Frenzel - President, CEO & Chairm...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Xcel Energy misses quarterly profit estimates on higher interest charges, expenses

U.S. utility Xcel Energy missed third-quarter profit estimates on Thursday, hurt by higher interest charges as well as operating and maintenance expenses.

3 months ago - Reuters

Xcel Energy Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Report

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) today reported 2025 third quarter GAAP earnings of $524 million, or $0.88 per share, compared with $682 million, or $1.21 per share in the ...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Bria Shea named President, Xcel Energy – Minnesota, North and South Dakota

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy today named Bria Shea as president, Xcel Energy – Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota, effective immediately. Shea will oversee the operating company's s...

4 months ago - Business Wire