Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)
NASDAQ: XEL · Real-Time Price · USD
80.20
+0.34 (0.43%)
At close: May 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
80.30
+0.10 (0.12%)
After-hours: May 21, 2026, 7:14 PM EDT
Xcel Energy Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
19
Consensus Rating
Buy
Price Target
$89.08
Upside
+11.07%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $95 → $92 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $95 → $92 | +14.71% | May 18, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $94 → $91 | Buy | Maintains | $94 → $91 | +13.47% | May 14, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $91 → $87 | Buy | Maintains | $91 → $87 | +8.48% | May 12, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $93 → $96 | Buy | Maintains | $93 → $96 | +19.70% | May 4, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy Maintains $90 → $94 | Buy | Maintains | $90 → $94 | +17.21% | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $82 → $91 | Buy | Maintains | $82 → $91 | +13.47% | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Buy Maintains $89 → $90 | Buy | Maintains | $89 → $90 | +12.22% | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Initiates $95 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $95 | +18.45% | Apr 21, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $89 → $91 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $89 → $91 | +13.47% | Apr 20, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $93 → $89 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $93 → $89 | +10.97% | Mar 24, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $81 → $89 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $81 → $89 | +10.97% | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $85 → $82 | Buy | Maintains | $85 → $82 | +2.24% | Jan 15, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $86 → $81 | Hold | Maintains | $86 → $81 | +1.00% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Buy Maintains $85 → $84 | Buy | Maintains | $85 → $84 | +4.74% | Dec 12, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $90 → $87 | Buy | Maintains | $90 → $87 | +8.48% | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $83 → $85 | Buy | Maintains | $83 → $85 | +5.99% | Nov 5, 2025 |
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