XEL

$81.41

Post-MarketAs of Mar 17, 8:00 PM UTC

Xcel Energy Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas delivery company in the United States.

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Peer Comparison

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Calculated using a trailing P/E relative model adjusted by sector ROE and historical growth.
Current Price$81.41
Potential Downside
16.5%
Whystock Fair Value$67.96
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Fundamentals

SectorUtilities
IndustryUtilities - Regulated Electric

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, tr...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$50.79B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
23.80
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.43
Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
290.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
9.36%
Quick Ratio
Tight liquidity. Monitor cash flow carefully against debt.
0.38

Recent News

TechCrunch
Mar 17, 2026

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BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
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BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Insider Monkey
Mar 17, 2026

Here is Why Xcel Energy (XEL) is One of the Best Regulated Electric Stocks

Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL) is one of the 10 best regulated electric stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On February 26, Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL) announced that its board has approved an increase in quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock to 59.25c per share from 57c previously, bringing the annual payout to $2.37 […]

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
POWER Magazine
Mar 13, 2026

Resource Plans Drive Clean Energy Value Creation for Investors

Electric utilities have a significant opportunity to create long‑term value by building new clean energy infrastructure—an approach Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway utilities have followed quietly but effectively for decades. Xcel Energy calls its version of this strategy “Steel for Fuel.”

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Barchart
Mar 12, 2026

Is Xcel Energy Stock Outperforming the Nasdaq?

As Xcel Energy has outpaced the broader Nasdaq Composite on a YTD basis, Wall Street analysts remain bullish about the stock’s prospects.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.