NYSE:XELXcel Energy Stock Price, Forecast & News

$66.22

+1.19 (+1.83 %)

(As of 06/5/2020 12:03 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$65.03

Now: $66.22▼

$66.52

50-Day Range

$57.89

MA: $62.62▼

$67.15

52-Week Range

$46.58

Now: $66.22▼

$72.14

Volume849,617 shs

Average Volume3.89 million shs

Market Capitalization$34.77 billion

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield2.57%

BetaN/A

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.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

2.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Xcel Energy has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $63.31, Xcel Energy has a potential downside of 4.4% from its current price of $66.20.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Xcel Energy has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

1.8 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Xcel Energy has received 367 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Xcel Energy has received 639 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Xcel Energy has received 63.52% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Xcel Energy and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe XEL will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe XEL will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

3.3 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Xcel Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 2.57%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Xcel Energy has been increasing its dividend for 16 years.

1.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Xcel Energy insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $6,899,769.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.22% of the stock of Xcel Energy is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
73.96% of the stock of Xcel Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.63 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Electric Utilities

Sub-IndustryElectric Utilities

SectorUtilities

Current SymbolNYSE:XEL

Previous Symbol

CUSIP98389B10

CIK72903

Webwww.xcelenergy.com

Phone+1-612-3305500

Debt

Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A

Current RatioN/A

Quick RatioN/A

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E RatioN/A

Forward P/E RatioN/A

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual SalesN/A

Price / SalesN/A

Cash FlowN/A

Price / Cash FlowN/A

Book ValueN/A

Price / BookN/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

EmployeesN/A

Outstanding Shares525,171,000

Market Cap$34.77 billion

Next Earnings Date8/6/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

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Xcel Energy (NYSE:XEL) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Xcel Energy's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Xcel Energy's stock was trading at $66.82 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, XEL shares have decreased by 0.9% and is now trading at $66.20. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Xcel Energy?

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Xcel Energy in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Xcel Energy.

When is Xcel Energy's next earnings date?

Xcel Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Xcel Energy.

How were Xcel Energy's earnings last quarter?

Xcel Energy Inc (NYSE:XEL) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 7th. The utilities provider reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.03. The utilities provider earned $2.81 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.27 billion. The firm's revenue was down 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.61 earnings per share. View Xcel Energy's earnings history.

How often does Xcel Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Xcel Energy?

Xcel Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 20th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a dividend of $0.43 per share on Monday, July 20th. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.60%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 12th. View Xcel Energy's dividend history.

What guidance has Xcel Energy issued on next quarter's earnings?

Xcel Energy issued an update on its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 7th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 2.73-2.83 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.76.

What price target have analysts set for XEL?

13 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Xcel Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $54.00 to $70.00. On average, they expect Xcel Energy's share price to reach $63.31 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.4%. View analysts' price targets for Xcel Energy.

Has Xcel Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?

News coverage about XEL stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Xcel Energy earned a news impact score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutXcel Energy.

Who are some of Xcel Energy's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Xcel Energy include NextEra Energy (NEE), Duke Energy (DUK), Southern (SO), American Electric Power (AEP), Exelon (EXC), Eversource Energy (ES), FirstEnergy (FE), PPL (PPL), Edison International (EIX), Entergy (ETR), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), IDACORP (IDA), Portland General Electric (POR) and Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Xcel Energy own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Xcel Energy investors own include Exelon (EXC), WEC Energy Group (WEC), Southern (SO), Walmart (WMT), Chevron (CVX), Mcdonald's (MCD), Potash Co. of Saskatchewan (POT), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Who are Xcel Energy's key executives?

Xcel Energy's management team includes the following 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)

What is Xcel Energy's stock symbol?

Xcel Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "XEL."

Who are Xcel Energy's major shareholders?

Xcel Energy's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.35%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (6.99%), Magellan Asset Management Ltd (5.77%), State Street Corp (5.53%), Capital World Investors (2.88%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.79%). Company insiders that own Xcel Energy stock include Benjamin G S Fowke III, Christopher B Clark, David L Eves, Judy M Poferl, Kent T Larson, Lynn Casey, Mark E Stoering, Robert Frenzel and Scott M Wilensky. View institutional ownership trends for Xcel Energy.

Which institutional investors are selling Xcel Energy stock?

XEL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., BlackRock Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Magellan Asset Management Ltd, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Public Sector Pension Investment Board, Ensign Peak Advisors Inc, and Invesco Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Xcel Energy company stock in the last year include Benjamin G S Fowke III, Christopher B Clark, Kent T Larson, Mark E Stoering, Robert Frenzel, and Scott M Wilensky. View insider buying and selling activity for Xcel Energy.

Which institutional investors are buying Xcel Energy stock?

XEL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, APG Asset Management N.V., APG Asset Management N.V., State Street Corp, Swiss National Bank, AMF Pensionsforsakring AB, and Victory Capital Management Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is Xcel Energy's stock price today?

One share of XEL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $66.20.

How big of a company is Xcel Energy?

Xcel Energy has a market capitalization of $34.77 billion.

What is Xcel Energy's official website?

The official website for Xcel Energy is www.xcelenergy.com.

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]

This page was last updated on 6/5/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff