Xcel Energy Inc.

NasdaqGS:XEL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$39.8b

Xcel Energy Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Xcel Energy is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 10.2% and 7.7% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 7.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 10.9% in 3 years.

Key information

10.2%

Earnings growth rate

7.8%

EPS growth rate

Electric Utilities earnings growth9.2%
Revenue growth rate7.7%
Future return on equity10.9%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated20 Feb 2025

Recent future growth updates

Xcel Energy Inc. Just Missed Revenue By 7.2%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 04
Xcel Energy Inc. Just Missed Revenue By 7.2%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL) Following Its Earnings Miss

Aug 04
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL) Following Its Earnings Miss

Recent updates

Xcel Energy: Buy This Undervalued Blue-Chip Utility Now

Feb 09

With Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jan 17
With Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Xcel Energy: A Quality Dividend Grower To Buy Now

Dec 12

Xcel Energy Inc. Just Missed Revenue By 7.2%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 04
Xcel Energy Inc. Just Missed Revenue By 7.2%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

A Look At The Fair Value Of Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL)

Oct 31
A Look At The Fair Value Of Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL)

Returns At Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Oct 01
Returns At Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Xcel Energy: A Dividend Growth Stock On Sale Now

Sep 29

Xcel Energy Inc.'s (NASDAQ:XEL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Sep 16
Xcel Energy Inc.'s (NASDAQ:XEL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Xcel Energy: Clean Energy Comes Natural For It

Aug 27

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Presents An Opportunity

Aug 18
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Presents An Opportunity

Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL) Following Its Earnings Miss

Aug 04
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL) Following Its Earnings Miss

These 4 Measures Indicate That Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Is Using Debt Extensively

Jul 30
These 4 Measures Indicate That Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Is Using Debt Extensively

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL)

Jul 15
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:XEL)

Here's What To Make Of Xcel Energy's (NASDAQ:XEL) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Jun 28
Here's What To Make Of Xcel Energy's (NASDAQ:XEL) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Xcel Energy Inc.'s (NASDAQ:XEL) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Jun 13
Xcel Energy Inc.'s (NASDAQ:XEL) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Xcel Energy: Buy This Quality Dividend Grower On Sale

May 22

Why Xcel Energy Could Be A Bargain Despite Wildfire Risks

Apr 14

Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Apr 01
Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Returns On Capital At Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Have Hit The Brakes

Mar 16
Returns On Capital At Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Have Hit The Brakes

Xcel Energy: Time To Buy This Dependable Dividend Stock

Feb 01

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:XEL - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202717,4692,711N/AN/A7
12/31/202616,3452,436-1,834N/A11
12/31/202515,4642,209-3,816N/A12
12/31/202413,4411,936N/AN/AN/A
9/30/202413,7631,881-1,8104,951N/A
6/30/202413,7811,855-1,5115,112N/A
3/31/202413,7751,841-1,2864,840N/A
12/31/202314,2061,771-5275,327N/A
9/30/202314,8171,741-4355,118N/A
6/30/202315,2371,734-7984,399N/A
3/31/202315,6391,774-6324,329N/A
12/31/202215,3101,736-7063,932N/A
9/30/202214,6121,672-7603,777N/A
6/30/202213,9971,632-6293,688N/A
3/31/202213,6411,615-6973,465N/A
12/31/202113,4311,597-2,0552,189N/A
9/30/202113,0231,570-2,4672,253N/A
6/30/202112,7381,564-2,5782,189N/A
3/31/202112,2561,540-2,7432,043N/A
12/31/202011,5261,473-2,5212,848N/A
9/30/202011,3771,477-2,0082,880N/A
6/30/202011,2081,401-2,0283,077N/A
3/31/202011,1991,352-1,8493,139N/A
12/31/201911,5291,372-9623,263N/A
9/30/201911,6111,294-1,1083,186N/A
6/30/201911,6461,258-7733,019N/A
3/31/201911,7271,285-9133,028N/A
12/31/201811,5371,261-8353,122N/A
9/30/201811,4521,236N/A3,252N/A
6/30/201811,4221,237N/A3,271N/A
3/31/201811,4091,200N/A3,295N/A
12/31/201711,4041,148N/A3,126N/A
9/30/201711,4041,186N/A2,994N/A
6/30/201711,4261,152N/A2,919N/A
3/31/201711,2811,121N/A2,967N/A
12/31/201611,1071,123N/A3,052N/A
9/30/201610,9581,105N/A2,973N/A
6/30/201610,8191,074N/A2,954N/A
3/31/201610,8351,074N/A2,855N/A
12/31/201511,024984N/A3,038N/A
9/30/201511,307972N/A3,134N/A
6/30/201511,276914N/A3,118N/A
3/31/201511,446912N/A3,041N/A
12/31/201411,6861,021N/A2,659N/A
9/30/201411,488975N/A2,585N/A
6/30/201411,441971N/A2,549N/A
3/31/201411,335973N/A2,534N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: XEL's forecast earnings growth (10.2% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: XEL's earnings (10.2% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (14.5% per year).

High Growth Earnings: XEL's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: XEL's revenue (7.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: XEL's revenue (7.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: XEL's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (10.9%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/21 09:22
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/20 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Xcel Energy Inc. is covered by 33 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Gary HovisArgus Research Company
Nathan JudgeAtlantic Equities LLP
David ParkerBaird