Stock Overview

Xcel Energy Inc (XEL)

NASDAQ · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric

Xcel Energy Inc is a Utilities company with a market capitalization of $50.10B, a trailing P/E ratio of 22.0, and a dividend yield of 2.19%.

Market Cap
$50.10B
P/E (TTM)
22.0
Forward P/E
19.6
Price/Sales
3.4
Price/Book
2.1
EV/EBITDA
13.6
Dividend Yield
2.19%
Beta
0.41
EPS (TTM)
$3.65
Profit Margin
14.1%
ROE
9.9%
Short % of Float
6.9%
Days to Cover
8.9
52W High
$83.31
52W Low
$70.14

5-Year Price History

Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025

Revenue
$14.67B
Gross Profit
$3.56B
Operating Income
$2.88B
Net Income
$2.02B
Free Cash Flow
$2.91B
Total Debt
$33.99B
Cash & Equivalents
$274.00M
Shareholder Equity
$23.61B

Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)

QuarterReportedActual EPSEstimateSurprise
Q1 2026April 30, 2026$0.91$0.91+0.0%
Q4 2025February 5, 2026$0.96$0.96+0.0%
Q3 2025October 30, 2025$1.24$1.32-6.1%
Q2 2025July 31, 2025$0.75$0.64+17.2%
Q1 2025April 24, 2025$0.84$0.92-8.7%
Q4 2024February 6, 2025$0.81$0.88-8.0%

Short Interest

FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.

SettlementShares Short% of Shares OutDays to CoverChange
July 15, 202642,965,7456.86%8.9-4.6%
June 30, 202645,021,6887.19%6.9+21.2%
June 15, 202637,155,0115.94%6.0+0.4%
May 29, 202637,009,5485.91%6.6+13.1%
May 15, 202632,713,8985.23%5.9+15.1%
April 30, 202628,416,4944.54%6.0+1.4%
April 15, 202628,023,0384.69%6.9-6.9%
March 31, 202630,107,4285.04%6.6+17.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xcel Energy Inc's market cap?

As of August 13, 2026, Xcel Energy Inc (XEL) has a market capitalization of $50.10B.

What is Xcel Energy Inc's P/E ratio?

Xcel Energy Inc trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.0. Its forward P/E is 19.6.

Does Xcel Energy Inc pay a dividend?

Yes — Xcel Energy Inc pays a dividend yielding 2.19%, an annual payout of $2.33 per share.

What sector is XEL in?

Xcel Energy Inc is in the Utilities sector, specifically the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry.

What is Xcel Energy Inc's short interest?

As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 42,965,745 XEL shares were sold short, or 6.86% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 8.9. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.

What was Xcel Energy Inc's revenue?

In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), Xcel Energy Inc reported revenue of $14.67B and net income of $2.02B.

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Data as of August 13, 2026. Figures are sourced from company filings and market data and may be delayed or revised. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.