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Xcel Energy Stock: Is XEL Outperforming the Utilities Sector?

Due to Xcel Energy’s outperformance compared to the utility sector over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain bullish about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · Jun 13, 2025

Leading through uncertainty: Advice from Xcel Energy's CEO, a former CFO

Bob Frenzel also discusses how his finance experience contributes to his chief executive role.

Fortune · Apr 29, 2025

Is Xcel Energy Stock Outperforming the Dow?

Xcel Energy has outperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average over the past year, yet Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about its future trajectory.

Barchart · Mar 20, 2025

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Xcel Energy Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings

Despite Xcel Energy's underperformance relative to the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · Feb 10, 2025

Xcel Energy's Q4 2024 Earnings: What to Expect

Xcel Energy is set to announce its fourth-quarter earnings this month, and analysts anticipate a modest single-digit rise in its earnings.

Barchart · Jan 6, 2025

Is Xcel Energy Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq?

Xcel Energy has recently lagged behind the Nasdaq Composite, though Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook on the stock's future performance.

Barchart · Dec 21, 2024

How High Can This Dividend Stock Rise on Surging Electricity Demand?

Xcel Energy, a utility stock, is shaking off its traditional image and acting like a high-growth tech stock, driven by surging electricity demand from AI and data centers.

Barchart · Nov 7, 2024

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Xcel Energy Earnings Preview: What to Expect

Xcel Energy will release its third-quarter earnings this month, and analysts expect a single-digit profit increase.

Barchart · Oct 17, 2024

Is Xcel Energy Stock Outperforming the S&P 500?

Xcel Energy has recently outperformed the S&P 500, and Wall Street analysts are moderately bullish about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · Sep 18, 2024

Unregulated oilfield power lines are suspected of sparking Texas wildfires

No state agency is taking responsibility for making sure the privately built lines that power many oil and gas sites are safe. Such lines have been blamed for sparking two recent Panhandle fires.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 1, 2024

3 Top-Rated Utility Stocks to Scoop Up Now

With utility stocks riding the wave of soaring power demand, here are three top-notch Goldman Sachs utility picks.

Barchart · Jun 3, 2024

5 Stocks to Buy on Surging AI Data Center Demand

Financial services giant Goldman Sachs remains bullish on AI data center demand. Here are five stocks they like to play the investing megatrend.

Barchart · May 4, 2024

The Epic Texas Panhandle Fire Is Just a Preview

Texas officials go to bat for oil and gas while the climate-fueled Smokehouse Creek Fire still rages.

Texas Observer · Apr 17, 2024

Public blasts Texas agencies, regulators for poor communication and oversight at wildfire hearings

Thursday’s hearing marked the end of the Legislature’s three-day marathon of public hearings.

The Texas Tribune · Apr 4, 2024

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The Texas Tribune · Apr 3, 2024

Utility pole inspection company declines to testify at Texas Panhandle wildfire investigation hearing

The Texas A&M Forest Service concluded that a fallen decayed utility pole caused the Smokehouse Creek fire.

The Guardian - US · Mar 9, 2024

Power line pole at fault in biggest wildfire in Texas history, report says

Investigation by forest service into Smokehouse Creek fire says decayed Xcel Energy pole ‘had broken off at ground level’

The Texas Tribune · Mar 8, 2024

Texas requires utilities to plan for emergencies. That didn’t stop the Panhandle fires.

Experts say utilities need to be ready for extreme weather, which could be a challenge in a state where discussing climate change is often taboo.

International Business Times · Mar 7, 2024

US Power Company Admits It Might Have Started Huge Texas Fire

A US power company admitted Thursday that its equipment may have sparked the largest wildfire in Texas' history.

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Power Lines Spark Massive Wildfires In Texas Panhandle

Power lines sparked massive wildfires in Texas Panhandle, leading to destruction and loss. Urgent need for preventive measures and improved infrastructure ...

The Guardian - US · Mar 7, 2024

Xcel Energy admits it was ‘involved in ignition’ of Texas’s Smokehouse Creek fire

Electric utility company acknowledges it appeared to play role in the largest wildfire in modern US history

The Texas Tribune · Mar 7, 2024

Xcel Energy acknowledges role in Texas’ Smokehouse Creek wildfire

The Smokehouse Creek Fire has grown to be the largest in state history.

The Guardian - US · Mar 5, 2024

Texas hopes for relief from devastating wildfires as rain and snow is forecast

Up to 500 homes and businesses have been destroyed and at least two people killed in state’s northern Panhandle area

The Texas Tribune · Mar 4, 2024

Texas Panhandle wildfires: What you need to know about the blazes, damage and recovery

The full scope of damage still isn’t known, but some Panhandle residents have returned home. Firefighters continue battling the infernos.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 2, 2024

State calls for investigation into cause of Texas Panhandle wildfires

As officials try to determine a cause for the wildfires, a Canadian homeowner filed a lawsuit blaming an energy company for the destruction. And more are expected.

Xcel Energy Equipment Blamed For Texas Wildfire In Lawsuit

Homeowner in Texas sues Xcel Energy for starting a devastating wildfire due to faulty equipment. Legal proceedings highlight accountability in preventing w...

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