Xcel Energy Inc. is a public utility holding company. The Company's operations include the activity of four utility subsidiaries that serve electric and natural gas customers in eight states. The Company's segments include regulated electric utility, regulated natural gas utility and all other. The Company's utility subsidiaries include NSP-Minnesota, NSP-Wisconsin, Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCo) and Southwestern Public Service Co. (SPS), which serve customers in portions of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. Along with WYCO Development LLC (WYCO), a joint venture formed with Colorado Interstate Gas Company, LLC (CIG) to develop and lease natural gas pipelines storage and compression facilities, and WestGas InterState, Inc. (WGI), an interstate natural gas pipeline company, these companies comprise the regulated utility operations.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electric Utilities
Sub-IndustryElectric Utilities
SectorUtilities
Phone+1-612-3305500
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Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees11,512
Next Earnings Date4/25/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Xcel Energy (NYSE:XEL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Xcel Energy's stock symbol?
Xcel Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "XEL."
How often does Xcel Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Xcel Energy?
Xcel Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.405 per share on Saturday, April 20th. This represents a $1.62 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.93%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. This is an increase from Xcel Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.38. View Xcel Energy's Dividend History.
How were Xcel Energy's earnings last quarter?
Xcel Energy Inc (NYSE:XEL) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 31st. The utilities provider reported $0.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.42. The utilities provider had revenue of $2.88 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.86 billion. View Xcel Energy's Earnings History.
When is Xcel Energy's next earnings date?
What guidance has Xcel Energy issued on next quarter's earnings?
Xcel Energy updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, January, 31st. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.55-2.65 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.61.
What price target have analysts set for XEL?
7 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Xcel Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $43.00 to $57.00. On average, they expect Xcel Energy's stock price to reach $49.4286 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.6%. View Analyst Price Targets for Xcel Energy.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Xcel Energy?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Xcel Energy in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Xcel Energy.
Has Xcel Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about XEL stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Xcel Energy earned a daily sentiment score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the utilities provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Are investors shorting Xcel Energy?
Xcel Energy saw a drop in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 14,061,218 shares, a drop of 12.6% from the December 31st total of 16,081,670 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,076,894 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.4 days. Currently, 2.7% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Xcel Energy's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Xcel Energy's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Xcel Energy own?
Who are Xcel Energy's key executives?
Xcel Energy's management team includes the folowing people:
- Benjamin G. S. Fowke III, Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer (Age 58)
- Robert C. Frenzel, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President (Age 46)
- Christopher B. Clark, President and Director, NSP-Minnesota (Age 50)
- David T. Hudson, President and Director, SPS (Age 56)
- Mark E. Stoering, President and Director of NSP-Wisconsin (Age 56)
- Marvin E. McDaniel Jr., Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer (Age 57)
- Scott M. Wilensky, Executive Vice President, General Counsel (Age 60)
- David L. Eves, Executive Vice President and Group President – Utilities (Age 58)
- Kent T. Larson, Executive Vice President, Group President Operations (Age 57)
- Jeffrey S. Savage, Senior Vice President, Controller (Age 45)
Who are Xcel Energy's major shareholders?
Xcel Energy's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.17%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.71%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.51%), Northern Trust Corp (1.31%), Boston Partners (1.12%) and Legal & General Group Plc (0.97%). Company insiders that own Xcel Energy stock include Benjamin G S Fowke III, Daniel Yohannes, Judy M Poferl, Kent T Larson, Lynn Casey, Mark E Stoering, Marvin E Jr Mcdaniel, Scott M Wilensky and Timothy V Wolf. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Xcel Energy.
Which major investors are selling Xcel Energy stock?
XEL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Two Sigma Investments LP, Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC, Boston Partners, Jennison Associates LLC, Levin Capital Strategies L.P., Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Hsbc Holdings PLC and Mackay Shields LLC. Company insiders that have sold Xcel Energy company stock in the last year include Benjamin G S Fowke III, Judy M Poferl, Scott M Wilensky and Timothy V Wolf. View Insider Buying and Selling for Xcel Energy.
Which major investors are buying Xcel Energy stock?
XEL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Geode Capital Management LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, Nordea Investment Management AB, Scout Investments Inc., WINTON GROUP Ltd and B.S. Pension Fund Trustee Ltd acting for the British Steel Pension Fund. Company insiders that have bought Xcel Energy stock in the last two years include Daniel Yohannes and Lynn Casey. View Insider Buying and Selling for Xcel Energy.
How do I buy shares of Xcel Energy?
Shares of XEL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Xcel Energy's stock price today?
One share of XEL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $55.27.
How big of a company is Xcel Energy?
Xcel Energy has a market capitalization of $28.41 billion. Xcel Energy employs 11,512 workers across the globe.
What is Xcel Energy's official website?
How can I contact Xcel Energy?
Xcel Energy's mailing address is 414 Nicollet Mall, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401-1927, United States. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at +1-612-3305500 or via email at [email protected]
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