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Xcel Energy (XEL) pays a ThriceYearly dividend. This page shows XEL’s dividend history, latest dividend amount, dividend yield, ex-dividend date, record date, and dividend payment date.
Dividend Data
Dividend Data
Next Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 15, 2026Payment date
Oct 20, 2026
Oct 20, 2026
Dividend Amount Per Share
$0.593Quarterly
Dividend Yield
2.85%Sector: Utilities
Sector Average: 5.251%
Sector Average: 5.251%
Payout Ratio
60.23%Dividend Growth
Over 17 years Since 2009
Strong Buy
Last 3 Months
Dividend Amount Per Share
Dividend Yield displayed is the dividend yield on the ex. date of the dividend
XEL Dividend History
Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Frequency | Declaration Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 15, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 | Quarterly | Jul 29, 2026 | $0.59 |
Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 | Quarterly | May 20, 2026 | $0.59 |
Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 20, 2026 | Quarterly | Feb 25, 2026 | $0.59 |
Dec 29, 2025 | Dec 29, 2025 | Jan 20, 2026 | Quarterly | Dec 17, 2025 | $0.57 |
Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Oct 20, 2025 | Quarterly | Jul 30, 2025 | $0.57 |
Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jul 20, 2025 | Quarterly | May 21, 2025 | $0.57 |
Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Apr 20, 2025 | Quarterly | Feb 26, 2025 | $0.57 |
Jan 06, 2025 | Jan 06, 2025 | Jan 20, 2025 | Quarterly | Dec 18, 2024 | $0.55 |
Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | Oct 20, 2024 | Quarterly | Jul 30, 2024 | $0.55 |
Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jul 20, 2024 | Quarterly | May 22, 2024 | $0.55 |
FAQ
Does Xcel Energy pay dividends?
Yes, XEL has paid a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is Xcel Energy's dividend?
XEL pays a dividend of $0.593 per share. XEL's annual dividend yield is 2.85%.
When is Xcel Energy ex-dividend date?
Xcel Energy's upcoming ex-dividend date is on Sep 15, 2026. Xcel Energy shareholders who own XEL stock before this date will receive Xcel Energy's next dividend payment of $0.59 per share on Jul 20, 2026. Add XEL to your watchlist to be reminded before Xcel Energy's ex-dividend date.
When is Xcel Energy dividend payment date?
Xcel Energy's next quarterly payment date is on Jul 20, 2026, when Xcel Energy shareholders who owned XEL shares before Jun 15, 2026 received a dividend payment of $0.59 per share. Add XEL to your watchlist to be reminded of XEL's next dividend payment.
Does Xcel Energy have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?
Yes, XEL's past year earnings per share was $0.93, and their annual dividend per share is $2.33. XEL's dividend payout ratio is 60.23% ($2.33/$0.93) which is sustainable.