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NYSE · XEL

Xcel Energy Inc.

Utilities · Regulated Electric

$75.12

Up+$1.19 (+1.58%)

Updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:20 PM

SID Score

6.4/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
44.22B
P/E ratio
31
Dividend yield
3.01%
52-week range
$68.72 – $84.23
Volume
5.41M
Avg. volume
4.82M

Price performance · XEL

XEL price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 15, 2026

XEL closed at $75.12 after 21 trading sessions, up 2.02% for the selected period.

Last close
$75.12
Period change
+2.02%
Period low
$69.39
Period high
$75.36
Daily close
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XEL OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 15, 2026$76.44$76.54$74.965$75.125.41M
Oct 14, 2026$74.73$75.46$74.08$75.364.54M
Oct 13, 2026$74.76$74.80$73.34$74.644.18M
Oct 12, 2026$73.76$74.23$73.36$74.174.21M
Oct 9, 2026$73.17$73.89$72.955$73.7755.05M
Oct 8, 2026$72.64$73.57$72.46$73.366.92M
Oct 7, 2026$72.69$72.89$72.03$72.424.68M
Oct 6, 2026$71.74$72.78$71.37$72.739.39M
Oct 5, 2026$71.21$71.9251$70.76$71.494.49M
Oct 2, 2026$71.34$71.89$71.08$71.404.6M
Oct 1, 2026$70.45$70.69$69.50$70.554.09M
Sep 30, 2026$71.24$71.365$70.43$70.485.39M
Sep 29, 2026$69.29$70.91$68.90$70.696.57M
Sep 28, 2026$69.75$69.80$68.75$69.396.08M
Sep 25, 2026$69.50$69.94$68.72$69.807.48M
Sep 24, 2026$70.85$70.885$69.54$69.566.6M
Sep 23, 2026$71.745$71.745$70.56$70.664.41M
Sep 22, 2026$71.85$72.585$71.59$72.065.06M
Sep 21, 2026$72.24$72.425$71.67$71.854.4M
Sep 18, 2026$73.26$73.26$72.165$72.309.02M
Sep 17, 2026$73.22$73.75$72.82$73.635.32M

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Overview

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Company profile

Xcel Energy manages utilities serving 3.8 million electric customers and 2.2 million natural gas customers in eight states. Its utilities are Northern States Power, which serves customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Michigan; Public Service Company of Colorado; and Southwestern Public Service Company, which serves customers in Texas and New Mexico. It is one of the largest renewable energy suppliers in the US, with more than half of its electricity sales coming from carbon-free energy.

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Consensus
Buy
Average target
$87.67
Implied upside
—
Analysts
11
XEL recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 15, 2026BarclaysOverweight—
Oct 14, 2026Truist SecuritiesBuy—
Oct 13, 2026KeybancOverweight—
Sep 29, 2026ScotiabankSector Outperform—
Sep 18, 2026Morgan StanleyEqual-Weight—
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