BMO Capital raised the firm’s price target on Xcel Energy (XEL) to $90 from $87 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares after its Q4 results. The company provided clearer drivers of upside capital opportunities and doubled the level of data center backlog that underpinned their prior sales growth forecast, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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