$69.94
2.04%
Nasdaq, Feb 21, 10:03 pm CET
ISIN
US98389B1008
Symbol
XEL
Sector
Industry

Xcel Energy Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Xcel Energy Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
63%
Hold
26%
Sell
11%

Xcel Energy Price Target

Target Price $73.79
Price $69.94
Potential 5.50%
Number of Estimates 14
14 Analysts have issued a price target Xcel Energy 2026 . The average Xcel Energy target price is $73.79. This is 5.50% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $79.00 12.95% , the lowest is $69.00 1.34% .
A rating was issued by 19 analysts: 12 Analysts recommend Xcel Energy to buy, 5 to hold and 2 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Xcel Energy stock has an average upside potential 2026 of 5.50% . Most analysts recommend the Xcel Energy stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2029


Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 13.44 15.42
5.43% 14.69%
EBITDA Margin 38.17% 40.45%
4.54% 5.98%

10 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Xcel Energy 2025 . The average Xcel Energy sales estimate is $15.4b . This is 14.53% higher than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is $16.4b 21.84% , the lowest is $14.7b 9.07% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2024 $13.4b 5.43%
2025 $15.4b 14.69%
2026 $16.3b 5.52%
2027 $17.3b 6.59%
2028 $18.6b 7.22%
2029 $21.0b 12.83%

9 Analysts have issued an Xcel Energy EBITDA forecast 2025. The average Xcel Energy EBITDA estimate is $6.2b . This is 18.52% higher than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is $6.5b 23.78% , the lowest is $6.0b 14.22% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2024 $5.1b 1.14%
2025 $6.2b 21.55%
2026 $6.9b 11.31%
2027 $7.5b 8.06%
2028 $9.0b 19.50%
2029 $9.8b 9.21%

EBITDA Margin

2024 38.17% 4.54%
2025 40.45% 5.98%
2026 42.67% 5.49%
2027 43.26% 1.38%
2028 48.21% 11.44%
2029 46.66% 3.22%

Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2029


Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 3.44 3.82
7.17% 11.05%
P/E 18.30

6 Analysts have issued a Xcel Energy forecast for earnings per share. The average Xcel Energy <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS is $3.82 . This is 11.37% higher than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS forecast is $3.84 11.95% , the lowest is $3.81 11.08% .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2024 $3.44 7.17%
2025 $3.82 11.05%
2026 $4.16 8.90%
2027 $4.49 7.93%
2028 $4.85 8.02%
2029 $5.18 6.80%

P/E ratio

Current 20.38 10.64%
2025 18.30 10.21%
2026 16.81 8.14%
2027 15.57 7.38%
2028 14.42 7.39%
2029 13.50 6.38%

Current Xcel Energy Upgrades & Downgrades Beta

Analyst Rating Action Date
Wells Fargo Overweight ➜ Overweight Unchanged Feb 07 2025
Barclays Overweight ➜ Overweight Unchanged Jan 22 2025
Wells Fargo Equal-Weight ➜ Overweight Upgrade Jan 13 2025
JP Morgan Neutral ➜ Overweight Upgrade Dec 12 2024
Keybanc Overweight ➜ Overweight Unchanged Dec 04 2024
Barclays Overweight ➜ Overweight Unchanged Nov 26 2024
Morgan Stanley Equal-Weight ➜ Equal-Weight Unchanged Nov 22 2024
Analyst Rating Date
Unchanged
Wells Fargo: Overweight ➜ Overweight
Feb 07 2025
Unchanged
Barclays: Overweight ➜ Overweight
Jan 22 2025
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Wells Fargo: Equal-Weight ➜ Overweight
Jan 13 2025
Upgrade
JP Morgan: Neutral ➜ Overweight
Dec 12 2024
Unchanged
Keybanc: Overweight ➜ Overweight
Dec 04 2024
Unchanged
Barclays: Overweight ➜ Overweight
Nov 26 2024
Unchanged
Morgan Stanley: Equal-Weight ➜ Equal-Weight
Nov 22 2024

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