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XEL logoXcel Energy Inc.(XEL)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

XEL•NASDAQ•Utilities
22.6× P/E·Price updated Jun 19, 2026
SectorUtilitiesIndustryElectric UtilitiesSub-IndustryElectric and gas combination utilities
AboutXcel 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.Show more
  • Revenue$14.67B+9.1%
  • EBITDA$5.83B+10.9%
  • Net Income$2.02B+4.2%
  • Free Cash Flow-$6.89B-152.9%
  • EBITDA Margin39.76%+1.6%
  • Net Margin13.76%-4.5%
  • ROE9.36%-10.2%
  • Interest Coverage2.32+1.0%
  • Debt/Equity1.47-4.8%

XEL Key Insights

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓22 years of consecutive dividend growth
  • ✓22 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • ✓Healthy dividend yield of 2.8%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗High leverage: 6.0x Debt/EBITDA

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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XEL Price & Volume

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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XEL Growth Metrics

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years2.9%
5 Years4.94%
3 Years-1.42%
TTM7.93%

Profit CAGR

10 Years7.44%
5 Years6.5%
3 Years5.15%
TTM8.29%

EPS CAGR

10 Years5.83%
5 Years4.16%
3 Years2.56%
TTM2.94%

Return on Capital

10 Years4.72%
5 Years4.25%
3 Years4.15%
Last Year4.18%

XEL Recent Earnings

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →
●Beat EPS 4/12 qtrs (33%)●Beat Revenue 2/12 qtrs (17%)
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 30, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.91+0.3%
$0.91
Rev
$4.0B-4.5%
$4.2B
Q1 2026
Feb 5, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.96-0.2%
$0.96
Rev
$3.6B-1.8%
$3.6B
Q4 2025
Oct 30, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.24-6.1%
$1.32
Rev
$3.9B+0.6%
$3.9B
Q3 2025
Jul 31, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.75+16.3%
$0.65
Rev
$3.3B+2.4%
$3.2B
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestApr 30, 2026
$0.91vs $0.91+0.3%
$4.0Bvs $4.2B-4.5%
Q1 2026Feb 5, 2026
$0.96vs $0.96-0.2%
$3.6Bvs $3.6B-1.8%
Q4 2025Oct 30, 2025
$1.24vs $1.32-6.1%
$3.9Bvs $3.9B+0.6%
Q3 2025Jul 31, 2025
$0.75vs $0.65+16.3%
$3.3Bvs $3.2B+2.4%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

XEL Peer Comparison

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) competitors in Electric and gas combination utilities — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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Institutional Holdings
CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
ED logoEDConsolidated Edison, Inc.Direct Competitor39.2B106.3618.8610.89%12.52%8.82%1.19
WEC logoWECWEC Energy Group, Inc.Direct Competitor36.54B112.1723.2213.96%16.25%11.64%1.59
ES logoESEversource EnergyDirect Competitor26.16B69.5915.2613.83%12.55%10.75%1.85
DTE logoDTEDTE Energy CompanyDirect Competitor30.7B147.5620.9026.95%7.75%10.43%2.16
CMS logoCMSCMS Energy CorporationDirect Competitor22.67B73.3820.7913.63%12.55%11.6%1.95
EVRG logoEVRGEvergy, Inc.Direct Competitor19.02B82.5022.541.65%14.71%8.65%1.50
PNW logoPNWPinnacle West Capital CorporationDirect Competitor12.4B102.3320.264.2%11.99%9.27%2.52
AEP logoAEPAmerican Electric Power Company, Inc.Product Competitor69.48B127.6919.179.37%16.49%11.45%1.56

Compare XEL vs Peers

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs ED

Most directly comparable listed peer for XEL.

Scale Benchmark

vs GE

Larger-name benchmark to compare XEL against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs ED, WEC, ES, DTE

XEL Income Statement

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Revenue
11.4B11.54B11.53B11.53B13.43B15.31B14.21B13.44B14.67B14.78B
Revenue Growth %
2.67%1.17%-0.07%-0.03%16.53%13.99%-7.21%-5.38%9.14%7.93%
Cost of Revenue
6.88B7.08B6.81B6.56B8.17B9.45B8.23B7.29B11.1B11.99B
Gross Profit
4.52B▲ 0%
4.45B▼ 1.5%
4.72B▲ 6.1%
4.96B▲ 5.1%
5.26B▲ 5.9%
5.86B▲ 11.4%
5.98B▲ 2.0%
6.15B▲ 2.8%
3.56B▼ 42.0%
2.79B▲ 0%
Gross Margin %
39.64%38.6%40.97%43.07%39.15%38.28%42.09%45.74%24.3%18.91%
Gross Profit Growth %
4.63%-1.48%6.06%5.1%5.92%11.45%2.03%2.83%-42.01%-
Operating Expenses
2.3B2.49B2.62B2.85B3.06B3.43B3.5B3.76B686M-139M
Other Operating Expenses
----------
EBITDA
3.78B3.73B3.99B4.2B4.46B4.98B5.05B5.26B5.83B5.89B
EBITDA Margin %
33.17%32.32%34.59%36.42%33.21%32.54%35.53%39.14%39.76%39.85%
EBITDA Growth %
3.99%-1.43%6.95%5.27%6.24%11.7%1.32%4.22%10.85%10.38%
Depreciation & Amortization
1.59B1.76B1.88B2.08B2.26B2.55B2.57B2.88B2.95B2.96B
D&A / Revenue %
13.97%15.29%16.34%18.06%16.8%16.68%18.07%21.39%20.13%20.01%
Operating Income (EBIT)
2.19B▲ 0%
1.97B▼ 10.3%
2.1B▲ 7.1%
2.12B▲ 0.6%
2.2B▲ 4.1%
2.43B▲ 10.2%
2.48B▲ 2.2%
2.39B▼ 3.8%
2.88B▲ 20.7%
2.93B▲ 0%
Operating Margin %
19.2%17.03%18.25%18.36%16.4%15.86%17.46%17.75%19.63%19.85%
Operating Income Growth %
-1.08%-10.27%7.07%0.57%4.11%10.21%2.18%-3.83%20.66%-
Interest Expense
604M652M732M805M816M925M1B1.18B1.34B4M
Interest Coverage
3.80x3.21x3.02x2.78x2.87x2.73x2.62x2.30x2.32x-
Interest / Revenue %
5.3%5.65%6.35%6.98%6.08%6.04%7.07%8.79%9.16%0.03%
Non-Operating Income
-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-4M
Pretax Income
1.69B▲ 0%
1.44B▼ 14.7%
1.5B▲ 4.0%
1.47B▼ 2.2%
1.53B▲ 4.1%
1.6B▲ 4.8%
1.63B▲ 1.5%
1.53B▼ 5.6%
1.77B▲ 15.6%
1.86B▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %
14.82%12.5%13.01%12.73%11.37%10.46%11.44%11.41%12.09%12.58%
Income Tax
542M181M128M-6M-70M-135M-146M-402M-245M-231M
Effective Tax Rate %
32.07%12.55%8.53%-0.41%-4.58%-8.43%-8.98%-26.21%-13.82%-12.42%
Net Income
1.15B▲ 0%
1.26B▲ 9.8%
1.37B▲ 8.8%
1.47B▲ 7.4%
1.6B▲ 8.4%
1.74B▲ 8.7%
1.77B▲ 2.0%
1.94B▲ 9.3%
2.02B▲ 4.2%
2.09B▲ 0%
Net Margin %
10.07%10.93%11.9%12.78%11.89%11.34%12.47%14.4%13.76%14.14%
Net Income Growth %
2.19%9.84%8.8%7.36%8.42%8.7%2.02%9.32%4.24%8.29%
EPS (Diluted)
2.25▲ 0%
2.47▲ 9.8%
2.64▲ 6.9%
2.79▲ 5.7%
2.96▲ 6.1%
3.17▲ 7.1%
3.21▲ 1.3%
3.44▲ 7.2%
3.42▼ 0.6%
3.34▲ 0%
EPS Growth %
1.81%9.78%6.88%5.68%6.09%7.09%1.26%7.17%-0.58%2.94%
EPS (Basic)
2.262.472.642.802.963.173.213.443.44-
Diluted Shares Outstanding
509M511M520M528M540M547M552M563M589M626M

XEL Balance Sheet

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Total Assets
43.03B45.99B50.45B53.96B57.85B61.19B64.08B70.03B81.37B84.83B
Asset Growth %
4.56%6.87%9.7%6.96%7.22%5.77%4.72%9.29%16.19%57.94%
PP&E (Net)
34.33B36.94B41.16B44.44B46.75B49.46B52.86B58.26B67.88B70.11B
PP&E / Total Assets %
79.78%80.34%81.58%82.36%80.81%80.83%82.49%83.18%83.42%82.65%
Total Current Assets
2.97B3.09B3.11B3.27B4.24B5.14B4.07B4.33B5.01B5.88B
Cash & Equivalents
83M147M248M129M166M111M129M179M274M1.76B
Receivables
1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Inventory
610M548M544M535M631M803M711M666M761M709M
Other Current Assets
651M705M728M939M1.52B1.7B1.01B1.33B1.77B2.07B
Long-Term Investments
2.4B2.32B2.73B3.1B3.63B3.23B3.6B3.9B4.39B17.09B
Goodwill
0000000000
Intangible Assets
0000000000
Other Assets
3.33B3.63B3.45B3.15B3.24B3.35B3.55B3.56B4.09B4.5B
Total Liabilities
31.57B33.77B37.21B39.38B42.24B44.51B46.46B50.51B57.76B61.02B
Total Debt
15.79B17.25B20.45B22.21B24.74B26.03B27.51B30.21B34.78B37.72B
Net Debt
15.71B17.1B20.2B22.08B24.57B25.92B27.39B30.03B34.51B35.96B
Long-Term Debt
14.52B15.8B17.41B19.64B21.78B22.81B24.91B27.32B31.83B36.61B
Short-Term Borrowings
1.27B1.44B1.3B1B1.61B1.96B1.34B1.8B2.05B1.11B
Capital Lease Obligations
001.74B1.56B1.35B1.25B1.26B1.09B898M3.44B
Total Current Liabilities
4.09B4.46B4.57B4.24B5.05B6.08B5.65B6.46B7.09B7.64B
Accounts Payable
1.24B1.24B1.29B1.24B1.41B1.8B1.67B1.78B2.31B2.26B
Accrued Expenses
174M174M192M203M209M217M251M280M337M1.07B
Deferred Revenue
193M199M203M197M196M181M167M146M129M0
Other Current Liabilities
769M960M913M771M799M1.04B1.32B1.52B1.35B4.26B
Deferred Taxes
1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K24.85B
Other Liabilities
8.87B9.08B8.92B9.17B9.13B9.6B9.75B10.37B10.66B10.86B
Total Equity
11.46B▲ 0%
12.22B▲ 6.7%
13.24B▲ 8.3%
14.57B▲ 10.1%
15.61B▲ 7.1%
16.68B▲ 6.8%
17.62B▲ 5.6%
19.52B▲ 10.8%
23.61B▲ 20.9%
23.81B▲ 0%
Equity Growth %
3.94%6.7%8.32%10.09%7.11%6.81%5.64%10.82%20.94%67.34%
Shareholders Equity
11.46B12.22B13.24B14.57B15.61B16.68B17.62B19.52B23.61B23.81B
Minority Interest
0000000000
Common Stock
1.27B1.28B1.31B1.34B1.36B1.37B1.39B1.44B1.56B1.56B
Additional Paid-in Capital
5.9B6.17B6.66B7.4B7.8B8.15B8.46B9.6B12.91B0
Retained Earnings
4.41B4.89B5.41B5.97B6.57B7.24B7.86B8.55B9.21B9.39B
Accumulated OCI
-125M-124M-141M-141M-123M-93M-94M-68M-63M-59M
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.73%2.83%2.85%2.82%2.86%2.92%2.83%2.89%2.67%2.61%
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.22%10.65%10.78%10.59%10.58%10.75%10.33%10.43%9.36%9.34%
Debt / Equity
1.38x1.41x1.54x1.52x1.58x1.56x1.56x1.55x1.47x1.58x
Debt / Assets
36.7%37.5%40.53%41.16%42.76%42.54%42.94%43.13%42.74%44.47%
Net Debt / EBITDA
4.15x4.59x5.06x5.26x5.51x5.20x5.42x5.71x5.92x6.10x
Book Value per Share
22.523.9225.4627.628.9130.4831.9134.6740.0838.03

XEL Cash Flow Statement

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Cash from Operations
3.13B3.12B3.26B2.85B2.19B3.93B5.33B4.64B4.08B669M
Operating CF Growth %
2.41%-0.13%4.52%-12.72%-23.14%79.63%35.48%-12.88%-12.02%-625.9%
Operating CF / Revenue %
27.41%27.06%28.3%24.71%16.3%25.68%37.5%34.53%27.83%4.53%
Net Income
1.15B1.26B1.37B1.47B1.6B1.74B1.77B1.94B2.02B2.09B
Depreciation & Amortization
1.61B1.78B1.9B2.08B2.26B2.55B2.57B2.88B3.08B3.01B
Deferred Taxes
635M218M143M-8M-79M-140M-59M225M414M-263M
Other Non-Cash Items
-24M-113M51M-217M-173M-123M-169M-256M-365M-2.67B
Working Capital Changes
-299M-70M-265M-555M-1.44B-115M1.19B-172M-1.11B276M
Capital Expenditures
-3.32B-3.96B-4.22B-5.37B-4.24B-4.64B-5.85B-7.36B-10.97B-1.01B
CapEx / Revenue %
29.1%34.3%36.65%46.58%31.6%30.29%41.21%54.79%74.78%6.85%
CapEx / D&A
2.06x2.22x2.22x2.58x1.88x1.82x2.28x2.56x3.56x0.34x
CapEx Coverage (OCF/CapEx)
0.94x0.79x0.77x0.53x0.52x0.85x0.91x0.63x0.37x0.66x
Cash from Investing
-3.3B-3.99B-4.34B-4.74B-4.29B-4.65B-5.93B-7.43B-10.97B-1.03B
Acquisitions
-17M3.96B4.22B684M4.24B00000
Purchase of Investments
-1.7B-853M-995M-1.4B-757M-1.33B-994M-998M-1.2B-522M
Sale of Investments
1.67B833M975M1.38B743M1.3B959M961M1.2B523M
Other Investing
68M-3.97B-4.32B-35M-4.27B20M-37M-27M-58M5M
Cash from Financing
168M928M1.18B1.77B2.13B666M617M2.84B6.98B901M
Dividends Paid
-721M-730M-791M-856M-935M-1.01B-1.09B-1.18B-1.28B-41M
Dividend Payout Ratio %
62.8%57.89%57.65%58.11%58.55%58.29%61.66%60.69%63.53%-
Debt Issuance (Net)
1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K2M
Stock Issued
31M230M458M727M366M322M270M1.12B3.35B-121M
Share Repurchases
-3M-1M00000000
Other Financing
401M-20M-14M-26M-10M-15M-12M-6M9M-25M
Net Change in Cash
-2M▲ 0%
64M▲ 3300.0%
101M▲ 57.8%
-119M▼ 217.8%
37M▲ 131.1%
-55M▼ 248.6%
18M▲ 132.7%
50M▲ 177.8%
95M▲ 90.0%
542M▲ 0%
Exchange Rate Effect
0000000000
Cash at Beginning
85M83M147M248M129M166M111M129M179M274M
Cash at End
83M147M248M129M166M111M129M179M274M1.76B
Free Cash Flow
-193M▲ 0%
-835M▼ 332.6%
-962M▼ 15.2%
-2.52B▼ 162.1%
-2.06B▲ 18.5%
-706M▲ 65.6%
-527M▲ 25.4%
-2.72B▼ 416.7%
-6.89B▼ 152.9%
-343M▲ 0%
FCF Growth %
5.04%-332.64%-15.21%-162.06%18.48%65.64%25.35%-416.7%-152.88%89.28%
FCF Margin %
-1.69%-7.24%-8.34%-21.87%-15.3%-4.61%-3.71%-20.26%-46.94%-2.32%
FCF / Net Income %
-16.81%-66.22%-70.12%-171.15%-128.68%-40.67%-29.76%-140.65%-341.23%-16.4%

XEL Key Ratios

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201720182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.22%10.65%10.78%10.59%10.58%10.75%10.33%10.43%9.36%9.34%
EBITDA Margin
33.17%32.32%34.59%36.42%33.21%32.54%35.53%39.14%39.76%39.85%
Net Debt / EBITDA
4.15x4.59x5.06x5.26x5.51x5.20x5.42x5.71x5.92x6.10x
Interest Coverage
3.80x3.21x3.02x2.78x2.87x2.73x2.62x2.30x2.32x-
CapEx / Revenue
29.1%34.3%36.65%46.58%31.6%30.29%41.21%54.79%74.78%6.85%
Dividend Payout Ratio
62.8%57.89%57.65%58.11%58.55%58.29%61.66%60.69%63.53%1.96%
Debt / Equity
1.38x1.41x1.54x1.52x1.58x1.56x1.56x1.55x1.47x1.58x
EPS Growth
1.81%9.78%6.88%5.68%6.09%7.09%1.26%7.17%-0.58%2.94%
Related:XEL Dividend History·XEL Revenue History·XEL Price History·XEL P/E History·XEL Financial Ratios·XEL Institutional Holders

XEL SEC Filings & Documents

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

May 1, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Mar 3, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 5, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Feb 25, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 27, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Apr 30, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Oct 30, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Jul 31, 2025·SEC

XEL Frequently Asked Questions

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) reported $14.78B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 457% increase from $2.65B in 1996.

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) grew revenue by 9.1% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Yes, Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) is profitable, generating $2.09B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (13.8% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) pays a dividend with a yield of 2.81%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) has a return on equity (ROE) of 9.4%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) had negative free cash flow of $343.0M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

Industry Metrics

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) has a dividend payout ratio of 64%. This suggests the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.

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