XE
XEL
XCEL ENERGY INC
$77.87
+0.32%
$48.5B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$48.5B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (92%)
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$9.2B
Inst. Activity1 buys / 0 sells
Insider Activity0B / 2S
Insider Net $-$1.4M
SEC Reports1
Recent Activity
Jun 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 63.0% short (2.1M / 3.4M)
Short: 2,127,049 | Exempt: 862 | TRF Vol: 3,373,625 | Short Ratio: 63.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark
May 21, 2026
Insider
Hutchinson Maria Demaree sold 2,253.944 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 21, 2026
Insider
Kehl George J sold 2,253.944 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 21, 2026
Insider
Burkhart Megan D sold 2,253.944 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Mar 4, 2026
SEC
Xcel Energy insiders executed nine transactions over the past seven days, including two open-market sales totaling $1.4M
CLUSTER — Impact 4/10
Inst.
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC — NEW
206,100 shares ($15.2M)
Inst.
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP — DOUBLED
217,455 shares ($17.5M)
Price Targets
$91.39
+17.4% upside
Buy
Current $77.87
Low $74.00
Median $92.00
High $99.00
18 analysts
$74.00
$99.00
Analyst Ratings
7Strong Buy
15Buy
2Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
| May 14, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| May 12, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| May 4, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | Outperform → Outperform |
| Apr 22, 2026 | BMO Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform → Outperform |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.79 ▲ +0.6% | $0.73 — $0.94 | 6% YoY | 11 |
| Next Q | $1.40 | $1.05 — $1.56 | 13% YoY | 11 |
| Current FY | $4.11 | $4.06 — $4.14 | 8% YoY | 18 |
| Next FY | $4.53 | $4.40 — $4.65 | 10% YoY | 19 |
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $5.7B | — |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | $2.1B | — |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $516.5M | — |
| FMR LLC | $469.7M | — |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $283.4M | NEW |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Hutchinson Maria | A | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Kehl George | A | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Burkhart Megan | A | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Stockfish Devin | A | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Pardee Charles | A | $0.00 |
8 institutional holders with $9.2B total value (124,815,925 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, BANK, MORGAN. Net buying activity: 1 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 77,610,805 | $5.7B | 62.2% | — |
| 2 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 27,803,921 | $2.1B | 22.3% | — |
| 3 | MORGAN STANLEY | 6,993,126 | $516.5M | 5.6% | — |
| 4 | FMR LLC | 6,359,051 | $469.7M | 5.1% | — |
| 5 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 3,837,328 | $283.4M | 3.1% | NEW |
| 6 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 1,789,234 | $132.2M | 1.4% | TRIM -70.8% |
| 7 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 216,360 | $16.0M | 0.2% | DOUBLED +1250.7% |
| 8 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 206,100 | $15.2M | 0.2% | NEW |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | NEW | — | 206,100 | — | $15.2M | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 16,100 | 217,455 | +1250.7% | $17.5M | 2025-Q3 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | EXIT | 183,700 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | TRIM | 567,600 | 183,700 | -67.6% | $12.5M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | NEAR_EXIT | 470,699 | 16,100 | -96.6% | $1.1M | 2025-Q2 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | TRIM | 1,482,788 | 1,033,503 | -30.3% | $73.2M | 2025-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | DOUBLED | 186,900 | 567,600 | +203.7% | $40.2M | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 909,412 | 470,699 | -48.2% | $33.3M | 2025-Q1 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | TRIM | 6,143,453 | 1,792,486 | -70.8% | $121.0M | 2024-Q4 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | DOUBLED | 189,901 | 1,482,788 | +680.8% | $100.1M | 2024-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | NEW | — | 186,900 | — | $12.6M | 2024-Q4 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 3,417,615 | — | $223.2M | 2024-Q3 |
17 unique insiders with 2 transactions. Net insider value: -$1.4M ($0.00 bought, $1.4M sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Hutchinson Maria Demaree | Director | A | 2,253.944 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Kehl George J | Director | A | 2,253.944 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Burkhart Megan D | Director | A | 2,253.944 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Stockfish Devin W | Director | A | 2,253.944 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Pardee Charles G | Director | A | 2,253.944 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Johnson Netha N. | Director | A | 2,253.944 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Casey Lynn | Director | A | 2,253.944 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | KAMPLING PATRICIA L | Director | A | 2,253.944 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Welsh Timothy A | Director | A | 2,253.944 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Burkhart Megan D | Director | A | 614.675 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Casey Lynn | Director | A | 518.632 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Pardee Charles G | Director | A | 580.527 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | KAMPLING PATRICIA L | Director | A | 614.675 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Welsh Timothy A | Director | A | 480.215 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Rome Amanda J | EVP, Group President, Utilitie | W | 6 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Long Ryan J. | EVP, Chief Legal and | SELL | 800 | $82.91 | $66.3K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Lamb Michael G. | EVP, Chief Delivery Officer | A | 4,655 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Correa Patricia | SVP, Chief Human Resources Off | A | 4,207 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Frenzel Robert | Chairman, President and CEO | A | 42,065 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Long Ryan J. | EVP, Chief Legal and | A | 5,370 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Rome Amanda J | EVP, Group President, Utilitie | SELL | 15,969 | $83.61 | $1.3M |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Ostrom Melissa | SVP, Controller | A | 1,450 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Sharp Scott | EVP, Chief Generation Officer | A | 4,118 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Van Abel Brian J | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | A | 9,129 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Sharp Scott | EVP, Chief Generation Officer | A | 4,081 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Ostrom Melissa | SVP, Controller | A | 3,775 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Ostrom Melissa | SVP, Controller | M | 1,104.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Lamb Michael G. | EVP, Chief Delivery Officer | A | 3,615 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Lamb Michael G. | EVP, Chief Delivery Officer | M | 2,887.776 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Rome Amanda J | EVP, Group President, Utilitie | M | 6,056.336 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Frenzel Robert | Chairman, President and CEO | A | 97,065 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Frenzel Robert | Chairman, President and CEO | M | 28,392.65 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Correa Patricia | SVP, Chief Human Resources Off | A | 11,053 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Correa Patricia | SVP, Chief Human Resources Off | M | 3,235.053 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Sharp Scott | EVP, Chief Generation Officer | M | 1,065.507 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Long Ryan J. | EVP, Chief Legal and | A | 4,322 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Long Ryan J. | EVP, Chief Legal and | M | 1,127.357 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Rome Amanda J | EVP, Group President, Utilitie | A | 20,700 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Van Abel Brian J | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | A | 28,041 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Van Abel Brian J | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | M | 8,202.026 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
1 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 1 neutral. Avg impact: 4.0/10.
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (92% buy). Based on 24 analysts: 7 strong buy, 15 buy, 2 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$91.39 mean target
+17.4% upside
Buy (1.42)
$74.00 Low
$99.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $77.87 |
| Target Low | $74.00 |
| Target Mean | $91.39 |
| Target Median | $92.00 |
| Target High | $99.00 |
| # Analysts | 18 |
| Recommendation | Buy (1.42) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$0.79 | $0.73 | $0.94 | 6.0% | +0.6% | 5↑ 2↓ | $3.5B | 7.2% | 11 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$1.40 | $1.05 | $1.56 | 12.5% | -0.0% | 3↑ 3↓ | $4.5B | 15.4% | 11 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$4.11 | $4.06 | $4.14 | 8.2% | -0.0% | 3↑ 6↓ | $15.8B | 7.7% | 18 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$4.53 | $4.40 | $4.65 | 10.2% | +0.0% | 6↑ 3↓ | $17.3B | 9.5% | 19 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.795 | |
| 7d ago | $0.795 | |
| 30d ago | $0.790 | +0.005 |
| 60d ago | $0.774 | +0.021 |
| 90d ago | $0.750 | +0.045 |
7 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 1 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| May 14, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| May 12, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| May 4, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Apr 22, 2026 | BMO Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Truist Securities | INITIATE | — | Buy |
| Apr 20, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Mar 24, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Feb 13, 2026 | UBS | UPGRADE | Neutral | Buy |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Dec 17, 2025 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 92% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 92% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 91% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 91% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 87% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 83% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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Jun 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 63.0% short (2.1M / 3.4M)
Short: 2,127,049 | Exempt: 862 | TRF Vol: 3,373,625 | Short Ratio: 63.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 65.6% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 617,262 | Exempt: 2,642 | TRF Vol: 940,512 | Short Ratio: 65.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 2, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 67.1% short (1.1M / 1.6M)
Short: 1,078,320 | Exempt: 615 | TRF Vol: 1,606,034 | Short Ratio: 67.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 60.2% short (0.9M / 1.4M)
Short: 864,918 | Exempt: 814 | TRF Vol: 1,436,508 | Short Ratio: 60.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 57.5% short (1.3M / 2.2M)
Short: 1,285,563 | Exempt: 514 | TRF Vol: 2,236,393 | Short Ratio: 57.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 57.8% short (0.7M / 1.1M)
Short: 652,987 | Exempt: 774 | TRF Vol: 1,129,295 | Short Ratio: 57.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 61.4% short (0.7M / 1.2M)
Short: 706,939 | Exempt: 108 | TRF Vol: 1,150,833 | Short Ratio: 61.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 22, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 59.4% short (0.7M / 1.1M)
Short: 650,460 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,094,565 | Short Ratio: 59.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 21, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 60.7% short (0.7M / 1.2M)
Short: 745,073 | Exempt: 10,371 | TRF Vol: 1,226,958 | Short Ratio: 60.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 58.9% short (0.6M / 1.0M)
Short: 613,828 | Exempt: 56 | TRF Vol: 1,042,103 | Short Ratio: 58.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: XEL — 4.2M shares, 107,282 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 4,196,446 shares across 107,282 trades.
May 13, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 55.4% short (0.7M / 1.3M)
Short: 707,976 | Exempt: 2 | TRF Vol: 1,276,810 | Short Ratio: 55.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 59.2% short (1.5M / 2.6M)
Short: 1,545,361 | Exempt: 1,151 | TRF Vol: 2,611,567 | Short Ratio: 59.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: XEL — 6.5M shares, 128,149 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 6,534,703 shares across 128,149 trades.
May 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: XEL — 59.8% short (0.8M / 1.4M)
Short: 840,712 | Exempt: 8,737 | TRF Vol: 1,405,141 | Short Ratio: 59.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)