XEL

Xcel Energy Inc.

Utilities · $43.6B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$71.40

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$69.39

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$27.75

buy price

Fairly Valued

XEL is Fairly Valued: at $71.40 it's within 3% of its fair value of $69.39. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $27.75, 61% below today's price. Business quality is limited: none of the 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Dividend Discount Model. A regulated utility with a steady dividend record, so we value it on the dividends it pays.

Business quality

0 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth7.1% a year✗
Equity per share growth4.9% a year✗
Sales growth1.9% a year✗
Free cash flow growth-8.4% a year✗
Return on invested capital3.8%✗

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Insider activity

Since Jun 28, 2026: no open-market purchases and 6 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Other filings

About Xcel Energy Inc.

Xcel Energy Inc., through its various operating units, functions as a multifaceted energy company involved in the complete cycle of electricity – from its production and procurement to its transmission, delivery, and eventual sale. Its business is organized into three main divisions: Regulated Electric Utility, Regulated Natural Gas Utility, and a final "All Other" segment. The company employs a diverse range of…

Regulated Electric

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works