XEL
Xcel Energy Inc
NASDAQ: XEL · UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC
$82.95
+5.24% today
Updated 2026-04-30
Market cap
$49.20B
P/E ratio
23.05
P/S ratio
3.35x
EPS (TTM)
$3.42
Dividend yield
2.87%
52W range
$64 – $84
Volume
4.6M
Xcel Energy Inc (XEL) Earnings
Quarterly earnings history, analyst estimates, and stock price reaction.
EPS beat streak
3 of 8
Last 8 quarters
Avg EPS surprise
-6.3%
Last 4 quarters
Revenue YoY growth
+14.1%
Most recent quarter
EPS YoY growth
+18.5%
Most recent quarter
Earnings surprise history (last 12 quarters)
Beat estimate Missed estimate
Quarterly EPS and revenue trend
Quarterly revenue EPS (diluted)
How the stock reacts to earnings
Avg 1-day reaction
+1.0%
Last 3 reports
Positive reaction rate
67%
2 of 3 quarters
Largest single-day move
+1.9%
2025-10-30
| Report date | EPS actual | Surprise | Close before | Close after | 1-day reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | $0.96 | +0.0% | $76.20 | $75.90 | -0.4% |
| 2025-10-30 | $0.88 | -33.8% | $79.69 | $81.17 | +1.9% |
| 2025-07-31 | $0.75 | +17.2% | $72.39 | $73.47 | +1.5% |
Quarterly earnings history
| Fiscal quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | YoY revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $0.96 | $0.96 | +0.0% | $3.56B | +14.1% |
| 2025-09-30 | $1.33 | $0.88 | -33.8% | $3.92B | +7.4% |
| 2025-06-30 | $0.64 | $0.75 | +17.2% | $3.29B | +8.6% |
| 2025-03-31 | $0.92 | $0.84 | -8.7% | $3.91B | +7.0% |
| 2024-12-31 | $0.88 | $0.81 | -8.0% | $3.12B | -9.4% |
| 2024-09-30 | $1.26 | $1.25 | -0.8% | $3.64B | -0.5% |
| 2024-06-30 | $0.57 | $0.54 | -5.3% | $3.03B | +0.2% |
| 2024-03-31 | $0.77 | $0.88 | +14.3% | $3.65B | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $0.83 | $0.83 | +0.0% | $3.44B | — |
| 2023-09-30 | $1.26 | $1.23 | -2.4% | $3.66B | — |
| 2023-06-30 | $0.57 | $0.52 | -8.8% | $3.02B | — |
Analyst EPS and revenue estimates for upcoming years
| Period | EPS estimate | Revenue estimate | Revenue growth | Analysts | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (E) | $4.16 | $16.1B | +10.0% | 13 | high |
| 2027 (E) | $4.58 | $17.5B | +8.6% | 13 | high |
| 2028 (E) | $5.01 | $19.0B | +8.5% | 13 | high |
| 2029 (E) | $5.47 | $20.6B | +8.6% | 13 | medium |
| 2030 (E) | $5.96 | $22.4B | +8.2% | 13 | medium |
Frequently asked questions
Has Xcel Energy Inc beaten earnings estimates?
Xcel Energy Inc has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 3 of its last 8 quarterly reports, with an average EPS surprise of -6.3% over the last 4 quarters.
How does XEL stock react to earnings?
XEL stock has moved an average of +1.0% in the trading day following earnings over its last 3 reports, with positive reactions in 67% of those quarters.
What is Xcel Energy Inc's revenue growth rate?
Xcel Energy Inc reported year-over-year revenue growth of +14.1% in its most recent quarter, with EPS growing +18.5% year-over-year.
What is the expected EPS for XEL in 2026?
Analysts expect Xcel Energy Inc to report EPS of $4.16 for fiscal year 2026, on revenue of $16.1B, based on estimates from 13 analysts.