Minneapolis, Minnesota-based Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) engages in the generation, purchasing, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity. With a market cap of $43.4 billion, Xcel operates through Regulated Electric Utility and Regulated Natural Gas Utility segments.
The utilities giant has outperformed the broader market over the past year. XEL stock has gained 8.5% on a YTD basis and 25.5% over the past 52 weeks, outpacing the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 7.8% gains in 2025 and 21.9% returns over the past year.
