Xcel Energy (XEL) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

Xcel Energy (XEL) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.24 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.31 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.25 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -5.34%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this utility would post earnings of $0.63 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.75, delivering a surprise of +19.05%.Over the last four quarters, the company has ...