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P/E
23.70
EPS
3.47
Yield
2.93%
Safety Score
45
P/B
2.17
ROE
9.59
Beta
0.41
Target Price
91.56 USD
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Xcel Energy Inc.

🧾 Earnings Recap – Q1 2026

Shares of Xcel Energy rose 4.8% following first quarter earnings, as investors responded positively to ongoing EPS of $0.91—especially after management reaffirmed full-year guidance and highlighted visibility into incremental growth investments driven by data center partnerships and transmission projects.

  • Ongoing earnings reached $0.91 per share (excluding nonrecurring charges), with GAAP EPS at $0.89.
  • Management confirmed confidence in delivering on annual investment plans and 2026 earnings guidance for a 22nd consecutive year.
  • Over $3 billion was invested during the quarter in grid modernization, renewable generation, and expansion to support growing demand—including detailed contracts with Google and a joint development agreement with NextEra Energy.
  • The company now has line of sight to at least $7 billion of the previously identified $10+ billion incremental capex opportunity, supporting further long-term rate base growth.
  • Nonrecurring items in the quarter included a $37 million charge related to the Prairie Island outage and a $22 million insurance recovery from wildfire litigation, both excluded from ongoing EPS figures.
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Key Metrics
Earnings dateJuly 30, 2026
P/E23.70
EPS3.47
Book Value37.86
Price to Book2.17
Debt/Equity164.85
% Insiders0.202%
Growth
Revenue Growth0.03%
Earnings Growth0.06%
Estimates
Forward P/E18.14
Forward EPS4.53
Target Mean Price91.56
Dividend
Dividend Yield2.93%
Annual dividends2.33 USD
Ex-Div. DateJune 15, 2026
Payout1.96%
5y avg Yield2.97%

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Is Xcel Energy Inc. a good investment? Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) is currently trading at 81.96 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 91.56 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.

In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 23.70. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.

Earnings Schedule: Xcel Energy Inc. is expected to release its next earnings report on July 30, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 4.53.

For income investors, Xcel Energy Inc. pays a dividend yield of 2.93%. With a payout ratio of 2%, the dividend appears sustainable.

Investor FAQ

Does Xcel Energy Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 2.33 USD (2.93% yield).

What asset class is Xcel Energy Inc.?

Xcel Energy Inc. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 7 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.

When is the next earnings date?

The next earnings date is projected to be July 30, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 3.47.

Company Profile

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 transmission service; and engages in wholesale commodity and trading operations. It also purchases, transports, stores, distributes, and sells natural gas; develops and leases natural gas pipelines and storage facilities; operates interstate natural gas pipeline; and invests in rental housing projects, energy technology companies, and community solar garden nonregulated assets. It serves electric and natural gas customers in portions of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. The company was formerly known as Northern States Power company. Xcel Energy Inc. was incorporated in 1909 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Exchange Ticker
FRA (Germany) NRN.F
STU (Germany) NRN.SG
NMS (United States) XEL
SAO (Brazil) X1EL34.SA
VIE (Austria) XCEL.VI
MEX (Mexico) XEL.MX
GER (Germany) NRN.DE
Trades
Dividend Yield
2.93%
5y avg 2.97%
Annual Dividends
2.33USD
Next Ex. Div Date
June 15, 2026
Payout Ratio
1.96%
Dividend History paid per year (USD)
Historical Dividends
Year Total Dividends
▸2027
1.24 USD
April 20, 2027 (estimated) 0.6301
Jan. 20, 2027 (estimated) 0.6068
▸2026
2.36 USD
Oct. 20, 2026 (estimated) 0.6056
July 20, 2026 0.5925
April 20, 2026 0.5930
Jan. 20, 2026 0.5700
▸2025
2.26 USD
Oct. 20, 2025 0.5700
July 20, 2025 0.5700
April 20, 2025 0.5700
Jan. 20, 2025 0.5480
▸2024
2.16 USD
Oct. 20, 2024 0.5480
July 20, 2024 0.5480
April 20, 2024 0.5480
Jan. 20, 2024 0.5200
▸2023
2.05 USD
Oct. 20, 2023 0.5200
July 20, 2023 0.5200
April 20, 2023 0.5200
Jan. 20, 2023 0.4880
▸2022
1.92 USD
Oct. 20, 2022 0.4880
July 20, 2022 0.4880
April 20, 2022 0.4880
Jan. 20, 2022 0.4580
▸2021
1.80 USD
Oct. 20, 2021 0.4580
July 20, 2021 0.4580
April 20, 2021 0.4580
Jan. 20, 2021 0.4300
▸2020
1.70 USD
Oct. 20, 2020 0.4300
July 20, 2020 0.4300
April 20, 2020 0.4300
Jan. 20, 2020 0.4050
▸2019
1.60 USD
Oct. 20, 2019 0.4050
July 20, 2019 0.4050
April 20, 2019 0.4050
Jan. 20, 2019 0.3800
▸2018
1.50 USD
Oct. 20, 2018 0.3800
July 20, 2018 0.3800
April 20, 2018 0.3800
Jan. 20, 2018 0.3600
▸2017
1.42 USD
Oct. 20, 2017 0.3600
July 20, 2017 0.3600
April 20, 2017 0.3600
Jan. 20, 2017 0.3400
▸2016
1.34 USD
Oct. 20, 2016 0.3400
July 20, 2016 0.3400
April 20, 2016 0.3400
Jan. 20, 2016 0.3200
▸2015
1.26 USD
Oct. 20, 2015 0.3200
July 20, 2015 0.3200
April 20, 2015 0.3200
Jan. 20, 2015 0.3000
▸2014
1.18 USD
Oct. 20, 2014 0.3000
July 20, 2014 0.3000
April 20, 2014 0.3000
Jan. 20, 2014 0.2800
▸2013
1.10 USD
Oct. 20, 2013 0.2800
July 20, 2013 0.2800
April 20, 2013 0.2700
Jan. 20, 2013 0.2700
▸2012
1.06 USD
Oct. 20, 2012 0.2700
July 20, 2012 0.2700
April 20, 2012 0.2600
Jan. 20, 2012 0.2600
▸2011
1.03 USD
Oct. 20, 2011 0.2600
July 20, 2011 0.2600
April 20, 2011 0.2530
Jan. 20, 2011 0.2530
▸2010
1.00 USD
Oct. 20, 2010 0.2530
July 20, 2010 0.2530
April 20, 2010 0.2450
Jan. 20, 2010 0.2450
▸2009
0.97 USD
Oct. 20, 2009 0.2450
July 20, 2009 0.2450
April 20, 2009 0.2380
Jan. 20, 2009 0.2380
▸2008
0.94 USD
Oct. 20, 2008 0.2380
July 20, 2008 0.2380
April 20, 2008 0.2300
Jan. 20, 2008 0.2300
▸2007
0.91 USD
Oct. 20, 2007 0.2300
July 20, 2007 0.2300
April 20, 2007 0.2230
Jan. 20, 2007 0.2230
▸2006
0.88 USD
Oct. 20, 2006 0.2230
July 20, 2006 0.2230
April 20, 2006 0.2150
Jan. 20, 2006 0.2150
▸2005
0.85 USD
Oct. 20, 2005 0.2150
July 20, 2005 0.2150
April 20, 2005 0.2080
Jan. 20, 2005 0.2080
▸2004
0.79 USD
Oct. 20, 2004 0.2080
July 20, 2004 0.2080
April 20, 2004 0.1880
Jan. 20, 2004 0.1880
▸2003
0.75 USD
Dec. 31, 2003 0.1880
July 20, 2003 0.1880
June 23, 2003 0.1880
Jan. 20, 2003 0.1880
▸2002
1.31 USD
Oct. 20, 2002 0.1880
July 20, 2002 0.3750
April 20, 2002 0.3750
Jan. 15, 2002 0.3750
▸2001
1.50 USD
Oct. 20, 2001 0.3750
July 20, 2001 0.3750
April 20, 2001 0.3750
Jan. 20, 2001 0.3750
▸2000
1.47 USD
Oct. 20, 2000 0.2180
Sept. 2, 2000 0.1590
July 20, 2000 0.3680
April 20, 2000 0.3630
Jan. 20, 2000 0.3630
▸1999
1.44 USD
Oct. 20, 1999 0.3630
July 20, 1999 0.3630
April 20, 1999 0.3580
Jan. 20, 1999 0.3580
▸1998
1.42 USD
Oct. 20, 1998 0.3580
July 20, 1998 0.3580
April 20, 1998 0.3525
Jan. 20, 1998 0.3525
▸1997
1.39 USD
Oct. 20, 1997 0.3525
July 20, 1997 0.3525
April 20, 1997 0.3450
Jan. 20, 1997 0.3450
▸1996
1.36 USD
Oct. 20, 1996 0.3450
July 20, 1996 0.3450
April 20, 1996 0.3375
Jan. 20, 1996 0.3375
▸1995
1.34 USD
Oct. 20, 1995 0.3375
July 20, 1995 0.3375
April 20, 1995 0.3300
Jan. 20, 1995 0.3300
▸1994
1.31 USD
Oct. 20, 1994 0.3300
July 20, 1994 0.3300
April 20, 1994 0.3225
Jan. 20, 1994 0.3225
▸1993
1.28 USD
Oct. 20, 1993 0.3225
July 20, 1993 0.3225
April 20, 1993 0.3150
Jan. 20, 1993 0.3150
▸1992
1.23 USD
Oct. 20, 1992 0.3150
July 20, 1992 0.3150
April 20, 1992 0.3025
Jan. 20, 1992 0.3025
▸1991
1.19 USD
Oct. 20, 1991 0.3025
July 20, 1991 0.3025
April 20, 1991 0.2900
Jan. 20, 1991 0.2900
▸1990
1.14 USD
Oct. 20, 1990 0.2900
July 20, 1990 0.2900
April 20, 1990 0.2775
Jan. 20, 1990 0.2775
▸1989
1.09 USD
Oct. 20, 1989 0.2775
July 20, 1989 0.2775
April 20, 1989 0.2650
Jan. 20, 1989 0.2650
▸1988
1.04 USD
Oct. 20, 1988 0.2650
July 20, 1988 0.2650
April 20, 1988 0.2525
Jan. 20, 1988 0.2525
▸1987
0.98 USD
Oct. 20, 1987 0.2525
July 20, 1987 0.2525
April 20, 1987 0.2375
Jan. 20, 1987 0.2375
▸1986
0.70 USD
Sept. 30, 1986 0.2375
June 26, 1986 0.2375
March 26, 1986 0.2200
▸1985
0.44 USD
Dec. 26, 1985 0.2200
Sept. 26, 1985 0.2200
▸1973
0.11 USD
March 26, 1973 0.1148
Upcoming Dividends
Name Payment Date Status Amount
Xcel Energy Inc. Jul 20, 2026 Upcoming 0.5925 USD
Xcel Energy Inc. Apr 20, 2026 0.593 USD
Xcel Energy Inc. Jan 20, 2026 0.57 USD
Xcel Energy Inc. Oct 20, 2025 0.57 USD
Stock Splits
Split Date Split Ratio to 1
June 2, 1998 2.000000
June 16, 1986 2.000000
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