Xcel Energy Forecast, price target & analysts
Xcel Energy Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation
Xcel Energy Classifications & Recommendation:
Xcel Energy Price Target
| Target Price | $78.54 |
| Price | $67.78 |
| Potential | 15.87% |
| Number of Estimates | 17 |
| 17 Analysts have issued a price target Xcel Energy 2026 . The average Xcel Energy target price is $78.54. This is 15.87% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $84.00 23.93% , the lowest is $62.62 7.61% . | |
| A rating was issued by 21 analysts: 15 Analysts recommend Xcel Energy to buy, 6 to hold and 0 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 15.87% . Most analysts recommend the Xcel Energy stock at Purchase. |
Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2029
14 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Xcel Energy 2025 . The average Xcel Energy sales estimate is $15.3b . This is 11.70% higher than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is $17.9b 30.38% , the lowest is $13.6b 0.92% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics:
Revenue Estimates
| 2024 | $13.4b | 5.39% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15.3b | 13.83% |
| 2026 | $16.3b | 6.50% |
| 2027 | $17.3b | 6.31% |
| 2028 | $18.6b | 7.33% |
| 2029 | $19.8b | 6.51% |
14 Analysts have issued an Xcel Energy EBITDA forecast 2025. The average Xcel Energy EBITDA estimate is $6.2b . This is 20.05% higher than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is $6.8b 30.13% , the lowest is $5.8b 10.98% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:
EBITDA Estimates
| 2024 | $5.1b | 1.87% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.2b | 21.64% |
| 2026 | $7.1b | 13.04% |
| 2027 | $7.8b | 10.05% |
| 2028 | $8.9b | 15.11% |
| 2029 | $9.7b | 8.50% |
EBITDA Margin
| 2024 | 38.17% | 7.66% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40.78% | 6.85% |
| 2026 | 43.29% | 6.15% |
| 2027 | 44.82% | 3.53% |
| 2028 | 48.07% | 7.25% |
| 2029 | 48.97% | 1.87% |
18 Xcel Energy Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average Xcel Energy net profit estimate is $2.2b . This is 14.96% higher than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is $2.3b 20.70% , the lowest is $2.1b 10.31% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:
Net Profit Estimates
| 2024 | $1.9b | 9.32% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.2b | 14.66% |
| 2026 | $2.4b | 8.30% |
| 2027 | $2.6b | 7.89% |
| 2028 | $2.8b | 7.24% |
| 2029 | $3.0b | 6.51% |
Net Margin
| 2024 | 14.40% | 15.54% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.51% | 0.74% |
| 2026 | 14.75% | 1.65% |
| 2027 | 14.97% | 1.49% |
| 2028 | 14.96% | 0.07% |
| 2029 | 14.96% | 0.00% |
Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2029
18 Analysts have issued a Xcel Energy forecast for earnings per share. The average Xcel Energy EPS is $3.85 . This is 15.27% higher than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is $4.04 20.96% , the lowest is $3.69 10.48% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
Earnings Per Share
| 2024 | $3.44 | 7.17% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.85 | 11.92% |
| 2026 | $4.17 | 8.31% |
| 2027 | $4.50 | 7.91% |
| 2028 | $4.82 | 7.11% |
| 2029 | $5.14 | 6.64% |
P/E ratio
| Current | 20.29 | 26.24% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17.60 | 13.27% |
| 2026 | 16.25 | 7.67% |
| 2027 | 15.07 | 7.26% |
| 2028 | 14.05 | 6.77% |
| 2029 | 13.19 | 6.12% |
Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the Xcel Energy stock is valued at an EV/Sales of 4.53 and an P/S ratio of 2.56 .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
EV/Sales
| Current | 5.06 | 23.11% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.53 | 10.55% |
| 2026 | 4.25 | 6.10% |
| 2027 | 4.00 | 5.94% |
| 2028 | 3.72 | 6.82% |
| 2029 | 3.50 | 6.11% |
P/S ratio
| Current | 2.85 | 32.57% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.56 | 10.47% |
| 2026 | 2.40 | 6.10% |
| 2027 | 2.26 | 5.94% |
| 2028 | 2.10 | 6.82% |
| 2029 | 1.97 | 6.11% |
Current Xcel Energy Upgrades & Downgrades
| Analyst | Rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley |
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
Unchanged | Jun 18 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley |
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
Unchanged | May 22 2025 |
| Evercore ISI Group |
Outperform
➜
Outperform
|
Unchanged | Apr 28 2025 |
| BMO Capital |
Market Perform
➜
Market Perform
|
Unchanged | Apr 23 2025 |
| Barclays |
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Unchanged | Apr 22 2025 |
| UBS |
Neutral
➜
Neutral
|
Unchanged | Apr 01 2025 |
| Barclays |
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Unchanged | Mar 31 2025 |
| Analyst Rating | Date |
|---|---|
|
Unchanged
Morgan Stanley:
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
Jun 18 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Morgan Stanley:
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
May 22 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Evercore ISI Group:
Outperform
➜
Outperform
|
Apr 28 2025 |
|
Unchanged
BMO Capital:
Market Perform
➜
Market Perform
|
Apr 23 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Barclays:
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Apr 22 2025 |
|
Unchanged
UBS:
Neutral
➜
Neutral
|
Apr 01 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Barclays:
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Mar 31 2025 |
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