Xcel Energy Inc (XEL)

Currency in USD
71.93
-0.46(-0.64%)
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71.94+0.01(+0.01%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
69.1673.17
52 wk Range
59.6074.57
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
72.39
Open
72.53
Day's Range
69.16-73.17
52 wk Range
59.6-74.57
Volume
7.79M
Average Volume (3m)
3.31M
1-Year Change
22.12%
Book Value / Share
36.34
Fair Value
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Price Target
77.07
Upside
+7.15%
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Xcel Energy Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

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

Xcel Energy Inc Company Profile

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 natural gas. In addition, the company develops and leases natural gas pipelines, and storage and compression facilities; and invests in rental housing projects and nonregulated assets, as well as procures equipment for the construction of renewable generation facilities. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the portions of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. Xcel Energy Inc. was formerly known as Northern States Power company. The company 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 Q2/2025

  • Q2 2025 EPS of $0.75 beat forecast by 13.64%; revenue of $3.29B exceeded expectations by 1.86%
  • Stock rose 1.11% pre-market; company reaffirmed 2025 EPS guidance of $3.75-$3.85
  • Growth driven by higher electric and gas revenues; 3.5% increase in weather-normalized electric sales
  • Focus on expanding renewable energy: plans for 1,300MW wind and 700MW solar capacity by 2030
  • CFO highlighted $15B+ investment opportunities; CEO emphasized advantage in resource-rich regions
Last Updated: 31/07/2025, 18:48
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Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
20.5x18.5x12.0x
PEG Ratio
2.721.260.02
Price/Book
2.0x2.0x1.3x
Price / LTM Sales
3.0x3.0x1.5x
Upside (Analyst Target)
8.8%6.8%12.7%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

11 Buy
3 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
15 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 77.07
(+7.15% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 3.61%
Dividend Yield
3.17%
Industry Median 3.70%
Annualised payout
2.28
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+5.95%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jul 31, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.75 / 0.66
Revenue / Forecast
3.29B / 3.23B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

XEL Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does Xcel Energy Trade On?

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

What Is the Stock Symbol for Xcel Energy?

The stock symbol for Xcel Energy is "XEL."

What Is the Xcel Energy Market Cap?

As of today, Xcel Energy market cap is 42.54B.

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

The Xcel Energy EPS (TTM) is 3.61.

When Is the Next Xcel Energy Earnings Date?

Xcel Energy will release its next earnings report on 22 Oct 2025.

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 Neutral.

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 16 Aug 2025, Xcel Energy (XEL) is trading at a price of 71.93, with a previous close of 72.39. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 69.16 to 73.17, while its 52-week range spans from 59.60 to 74.57.

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

The average 12-month price target for Xcel Energy is USD77.07143, with a high estimate of USD83 and a low estimate of USD63. 11 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +7.15% Upside potential.
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