Xcel (XEL) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
Xcel EnergyXcel Energy(US:XEL) ZACKS·2025-07-31 14:31

Core Insights - Xcel Energy reported $3.29 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, marking an 8.6% year-over-year increase, with an EPS of $0.75 compared to $0.54 a year ago [1] - The revenue fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.31 billion by -0.84%, while the EPS exceeded the consensus estimate of $0.63 by +19.05% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Operating revenues from Electric and Natural Gas totaled $3.27 billion, compared to the average estimate of $3.31 billion, reflecting an 8.6% year-over-year change [4] - Operating revenues from Other segments were reported at $13 million, significantly better than the average estimate of -$66.98 million, showing a year-over-year decline of -7.1% [4] - Operating revenues from Natural Gas reached $396 million, slightly below the average estimate of $413.79 million, with an 11.6% year-over-year increase [4] - Operating revenues from Electric amounted to $2.88 billion, compared to the average estimate of $2.9 billion, indicating an 8.2% year-over-year increase [4] Stock Performance - Xcel shares have returned +7.2% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.7% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting it may perform in line with the broader market in the near term [3]