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Xcel Energy ( (XEL) ) has provided an update.
On November 21, 2025, Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCo), a subsidiary of Xcel Energy Inc., filed for an electric rate increase with the Colorado Public Utilities Commission, seeking an additional $356 million in revenue. This request, which includes a 9.8% return on equity and a projected rate base of $13 billion, aims to cover investments and operational costs, with a decision expected by the third quarter of 2026.
The most recent analyst rating on (XEL) stock is a Hold with a $84.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Xcel Energy stock, see the XEL Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on XEL Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, XEL is a Neutral.
Xcel Energy’s overall score reflects strong technical indicators and positive earnings call sentiment, offset by financial challenges such as declining profit margins and high leverage. The company’s focus on renewable energy and infrastructure investment supports long-term growth prospects.
To see Spark’s full report on XEL stock, click here.
More about Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy Inc. operates in the energy sector, providing electricity and natural gas services. It focuses on delivering reliable energy services and investing in infrastructure to support energy needs.
Average Trading Volume: 4,860,739
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $47.13B
Find detailed analytics on XEL stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.