Utilities
Live Price
Offline$77.46
-1.92% today
1Y Change
+14.06%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026
Coverage: 248 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) is a Utilities stock with a market cap of $50.66B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $77.46 and up 14.1% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +9.1%, EPS growth of 0.0%, a dividend yield of 2.8%. What stands out right now is revenue +9.1%, EPS 0.0%, free cash flow +292.9% with operating margin 19.8% and ROIC 3.7%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 2.8%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 24.2 and price/sales 3.4. Stock Foundry combines XEL price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Utilities peers on this page.
Benchmark Comparison
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XEL
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
XEL Max Drawdown
-11.50%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for XEL and SPY.
Powered by FMP stock_dividend. Includes historical ex-dates, pay dates, and payout amounts.
Dividend Yield
2.84%
Trailing 12M Payout
$1.73
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 20, 2026 | $0.59 | $0.59 | Quarterly |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Dec 29, 2025 | Jan 20, 2026 | $0.57 | $0.57 | Quarterly |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Oct 20, 2025 | $0.57 | $0.57 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jul 20, 2025 | $0.57 | $0.57 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Apr 20, 2025 | $0.57 | $0.57 | Quarterly |
| Jan 6, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 | Jan 20, 2025 | $0.55 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | Oct 20, 2024 | $0.55 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jul 20, 2024 | $0.55 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | Apr 20, 2024 | $0.55 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Dec 28, 2023 | Jan 20, 2024 | $0.52 | $0.52 | Quarterly |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | Oct 20, 2023 | $0.52 | $0.52 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | Jul 20, 2023 | $0.52 | $0.52 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | Apr 20, 2023 | $0.52 | $0.52 | Quarterly |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Dec 29, 2022 | Jan 20, 2023 | $0.49 | $0.49 | Quarterly |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | Oct 20, 2022 | $0.49 | $0.49 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | Jul 20, 2022 | $0.49 | $0.49 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | Apr 20, 2022 | $0.49 | $0.49 | Quarterly |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Dec 22, 2021 | Jan 20, 2022 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | Oct 20, 2021 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | Jul 20, 2021 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | Apr 20, 2021 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Dec 23, 2020 | Jan 20, 2021 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | Oct 20, 2020 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | Jul 20, 2020 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Mar 13, 2020 | Apr 20, 2020 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| Dec 24, 2019 | Dec 26, 2019 | Jan 20, 2020 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 | Oct 20, 2019 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Jun 14, 2019 | Jul 20, 2019 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | Apr 20, 2019 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Dec 27, 2018 | Dec 28, 2018 | Jan 20, 2019 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Sep 13, 2018 | Sep 14, 2018 | Oct 20, 2018 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | Jul 20, 2018 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | Apr 20, 2018 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Dec 27, 2017 | Dec 28, 2017 | Jan 20, 2018 | $0.36 | $0.36 | Quarterly |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | Oct 20, 2017 | $0.36 | $0.36 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 | Jul 20, 2017 | $0.36 | $0.36 | Quarterly |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | Apr 20, 2017 | $0.36 | $0.36 | Quarterly |
| Dec 22, 2016 | Dec 27, 2016 | Jan 20, 2017 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Sep 15, 2016 | Oct 20, 2016 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2016 | Jun 16, 2016 | Jul 20, 2016 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
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