Xcel Energy (XEL) Misses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Xcel EnergyXcel Energy(US:XEL) ZACKS·2026-02-05 13:15

分组1 - Xcel Energy reported quarterly earnings of $0.96 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.97 per share, but showing an increase from $0.81 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -1.37% [1] - The company posted revenues of $3.56 billion for the quarter ended December 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.44%, compared to $3.12 billion in the same quarter last year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Xcel has surpassed consensus EPS estimates only once and has not beaten consensus revenue estimates during this period [2] 分组2 - The stock's immediate price movement will depend on management's commentary during the earnings call and the sustainability of earnings expectations [3][4] - Xcel shares have increased by approximately 3.2% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 0.5% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.92 on revenues of $4.17 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $4.12 on revenues of $15.88 billion [7] 分组3 - The Zacks Industry Rank for Utility - Electric Power is currently in the top 35% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook for the industry [8] - Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked by investors [5] - The current estimate revisions trend for Xcel is mixed, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting the stock is expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6]