XEL Company Profile and Key Details

Q: Who are the executives of XEL?

Mr. Timothy John O'ConnorExecutive Vice President & Chief Operating OfficerMr. Robert C. FrenzelPres, Chief Executive Officer & ChairmanMs. Amanda J. RomeExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal & Compliance OfficerMr. Jeffrey S. SavageSenior Vice President and Chief Audit & Financial Services OfficerMs. Alice K. JacksonSenior Vice President of System Strategy & Chief Planning OfficerMr. Brian J. Van AbelExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Principal Accounting OfficerMr. Brett C. CarterExecutive Vice President, Group Pres of Utilities & Chief Customer OfficerMr. Paul Andrew JohnsonVice President of Investor Relations & TreasurerMs. Patricia CorreaSenior Vice President, HR & Employee Services and Chief HR OfficerJustin TomljanovicVice President of Corporation Devel.Mr. Peter A. GardnerSenior Vice President & Chief Nuclear Officer

NASDAQ : XEL

Xcel Energy

$81.17

-1.41-1.71%

At Close 4:00 PM

71.64

B+ESG ScoreESG Rating

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Stock Price Today

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) stock declined over -1.71%, trading at $81.17 on NASDAQ, down from the previous close of $82.58. The stock opened at $82.00, fluctuating between $80.65 and $82.37 in the recent session.

Stock Snapshot

82.58

Prev. Close

50.66B

Market Cap

80.65

Day Low

23.39

P/E Ratio

3.47

EPS (TTM)

-0.95

Cash Flow per Share

Open

624.16M

Number of Shares

82.37

Day High

99.72%

Free Float in %

31.8

Book Value

3.55M

Volume

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Stock Price History Chart

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
May 04, 2026	81.95	82.37	80.65	81.17	3.55M
Apr 30, 2026	79.11	83.11	79.02	82.95	9.1M
Apr 29, 2026	79.09	79.46	78.24	78.82	3.69M
Apr 28, 2026	80.19	80.28	78.94	79.48	3.63M
Apr 27, 2026	79.35	79.76	79.17	79.41	3.88M
Apr 23, 2026	78.63	79.82	78.44	79.48	5.37M
Apr 22, 2026	79.69	80.05	77.35	78.11	4.44M
Apr 21, 2026	80.52	80.84	78.72	79.08	3.75M
Apr 20, 2026	81.08	81.86	80.17	80.32	4.03M
Apr 17, 2026	81.11	81.26	79.81	81.08	4.09M
Apr 16, 2026	79.10	81.12	78.97	81.05	6.75M
Apr 14, 2026	80.00	80.16	78.77	79.83	5.83M
Apr 13, 2026	82.30	82.35	80.41	80.45	4.26M
Apr 10, 2026	82.63	83.05	82.19	82.38	3.41M
Apr 09, 2026	81.25	83.18	81.10	82.77	3.94M
Apr 08, 2026	80.06	81.50	79.61	81.46	3.94M
Apr 07, 2026	80.07	81.10	80.06	80.54	3.07M
Apr 06, 2026	80.18	80.96	80.08	80.39	3.21M
Apr 02, 2026	79.82	80.93	79.46	80.74	2.67M
Apr 01, 2026	79.15	80.28	79.02	79.71	4.61M

Contact Details

Minneapolis, MN 55401

United States

https://www.xcelenergy.com 612 330 5500

About Company

Xcel Energy Inc., through its subsidiaries, generates, purchases, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity. It operates through Regulated Electric Utility, Regulated Natural Gas Utility, and All Other segments. The company generates electricity through coal, nuclear, natural gas, hydroelectric, solar, biomass, oil, wood/refuse, and wind energy sources. 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, 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. The company sells electricity to approximately 3.7 million customers; and natural gas to approximately 2.1 million customers. Xcel Energy Inc. was incorporated in 1909 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Company Overview

Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL) closed at $81.17 USD, losing -$1.41 (-1.71%) from the previous close of $82.58. The stock is currently within 5% of its 52-week high $65.21 and $84.23. With a market capitalization of about $50.66 billion, Xcel Energy Inc. is classified as a large-cap and shows lower-than-market volatility (beta ~0.44). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 4.66 million shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, Xcel Energy Inc. operates in the Utilities sector and the Regulated Electric industry. Led by CEO Robert C. Frenzel, the company employs approximately 11,380 people and listed since March 13, 2001. Xcel Energy Inc., through its subsidiaries, generates, purchases, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity.

Technical Performance

XEL has shown mixed momentum, gaining 2.99% over the past week and -6.1% over the past quarter, though year-to-date performance is up 3.18%. Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 5.64%, SMA50 9.27%, SMA200 11.67%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 71.53 (overbought), while the ATR of 1.55 points to moderate volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -0.84% below its high and over 28.0% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 4.77 million shares is in line with the 3-month average of 4.70 million, indicating normal recent market interest.

Valuation Metrics

Xcel Energy Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of 24.19, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 3.42 and a price-to-book ratio of 2.12 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at -15.59, also below market averages.

Dividend & Fair Value

Xcel Energy Inc. last paid a dividend of 2.3 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 3.37%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $63.20. This means the shares are trading above this model’s fair value.

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Xcel Energy Inc. generated EPS of $3.42 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 4.16%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 9.21% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.91. The next quarter is forecast at $0.95. Next year's EPS is expected at $6.49. Analyst sentiment is bullish. Analyst rating data shows there are 17 Strong Buy ratings, 7 Buy ratings, 5 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $96.00 to $77.00. The high target offers 18.27% upside. The low target suggests -5.14% downside. The mean target is $86.62. This offers 6.71% upside. Xcel Energy Inc. earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended April 30, 2026, missed forecasts by 0.33%. The prior quarter beat by -0.21%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -7.43% in February 06, 2025.

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Xcel Energy Inc. has 591.43 million shares outstanding. The public float is 589.75 million shares, elevated short interest at 2.80% of float. This equals 14.53 million shares. The short ratio is 3.97 days. Institutional investors hold 92.45% of the float. Insiders own 0.2%. KELLY RICHARD C holds 348.62 thousand shares, FOWKE BENJAMIN G S III has 150.56 thousand shares and Williams Kim has 99.99 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 16.77 thousand shares across 2 transactions.

Financial & Profitability Overview

Over the trailing twelve months, Xcel Energy generated $14.21B in revenue, or $25.74 per share. Gross margin was 22.84%, operating margin 18.22%, and net profit margin 12.47%. Returns are modest, with ROA at 2.76% and ROE at 10.05%.
On valuation metrics, Xcel Energy trades at a P/E of 24.19, P/S of 3.42 and P/B of 2.12. Liquidity is tight, with a current ratio of 0.77 and quick ratio of 0.68. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 16.91 and cash conversion cycle is -14.02 days , indicating it collects cash faster than it pays suppliers. Debt-to-equity is 1.58, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of 0.02.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023, Xcel Energy posted revenue of $14.21B, down slightly from $15.31B in the prior quarter. Gross profit was $3.25B (margin 22.84%). Operating income was $2.59B (margin 18.2%). Net income was$1.77B (EPS $3.21).
The company ended the quarter with $129.00M in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $26.25B, and net debt of $26.12B. Total assets were $64.08B, with equity of $17.62B. Financials further reflected stability, with operating cash flow of $5.33B, free cash flow of - $527.00M, and capital expenditures of - $5.85B.

Price Forecast & Outlook

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Xcel Energy Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected decline of -0.91%, with price expected at $80.43 by May 18, 2026, within a range of $78.80 to $82.15 3-Month Outlook: Projected fall of -7.28%, reaching $75.26 by July 31, 2026, with a range of $72.42 to $77.73. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 9.17%, with price at $88.61 by May 04, 2027, within a range of $86.24 to $90.73.

Key Takeaways

Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL) shares are flat 3.18% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been negative over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Xcel Energy Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 24.19. Analyst sentiment is bullish, with the majority of ratings in Outperform territory and a mean price target of $72.96, suggesting -10.11% downside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term weakness (-0.91% over two weeks), a medium-term fall (-7.28% over three months), and a longer-term gain (9.17% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) stock price?

Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) stock price is $81.17 in the last trading session. During the trading session, XEL stock reached the peak price of $82.37 while $80.65 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in XEL stock occurred in the recent session was -1.71% while the dollar amount for the price change in XEL stock was - $1.41.

XEL's industry and sector of operation?

The NASDAQ listed XEL is part of Regulated Electric industry that operates in the broader Utilities sector. Xcel Energy Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.

Who are the executives of XEL?

Mr. Timothy John O'Connor
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Robert C. Frenzel
Pres, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman
Ms. Amanda J. Rome
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer
Mr. Jeffrey S. Savage
Senior Vice President and Chief Audit & Financial Services Officer
Ms. Alice K. Jackson
Senior Vice President of System Strategy & Chief Planning Officer
Mr. Brian J. Van Abel
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Principal Accounting Officer
Mr. Brett C. Carter
Executive Vice President, Group Pres of Utilities & Chief Customer Officer
Mr. Paul Andrew Johnson
Vice President of Investor Relations & Treasurer
Ms. Patricia Correa
Senior Vice President, HR & Employee Services and Chief HR Officer
Justin Tomljanovic
Vice President of Corporation Devel.
Mr. Peter A. Gardner
Senior Vice President & Chief Nuclear Officer

How XEL did perform over past 52-week?

XEL's closing price is 24.48% higher than its 52-week low of $65.21 where as its distance from 52-week high of $84.23 is -3.63%.

How many employees does XEL have?

Number of XEL employees currently stands at 11,380.

Link for XEL official website?

Official Website of XEL is: https://www.xcelenergy.com

How do I contact XEL?

XEL could be contacted at phone 612 330 5500 and can also be accessed through its website. XEL operates from 414 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55401, United States.

How many shares of XEL are traded daily?

XEL stock volume for the day was 3.55M shares. The average number of XEL shares traded daily for last 3 months was 4.66M.

What is the market cap of XEL currently?

The market value of XEL currently stands at $50.66B with its latest stock price at $81.17 and 624.16M of its shares outstanding.

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Employees	11380
Beta	0.43
Sales or Revenue	$14.21B
5Y Sales Change%	0.14%
Fiscal Year Ends	December
Sector	Utilities
Industry	Regulated Electric

XEL Company Profile and Key Details

Xcel Energy

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