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Xcel Energy Inc

mn.my.xcelenergy.com

What Do They Do?

Generates, transmits, distributes and sells electricity and natural gas to residential and business customers.

How Do They Make Money?

Customers pay for electricity and natural gas as metered energy is delivered, with meter readings taken throughout the month. The company also sells electricity wholesale and earns transmission and other revenue.

revenue
SegmentShareRevenue
Retail
Usage-based

88%
FY2022: 84%
Wholesale
Usage-based
5.2%
FY2022: 9.2%
Transmission
5.1%
FY2022: 4.6%
Other
1.8%
FY2022: 1.9%

Who Are Their Customers?

Retail energy use is metered throughout the month; excess electricity is also sold wholesale through regional power-market operators.

Do Revenues Turn Into Profits?

Yes. It kept 14 cents of every revenue dollar as net income in FY2025, but spent more cash than it brought in: free cash flow was −$6.8B.

Operating income, FY2025
18% of revenue
▲ +8% vs FY2024 ($2.4B, 18%)
Net income, FY2025
14% of revenue
▲ +4% vs FY2024 ($1.9B, 14%)
Free cash flow, FY2025
−47% of revenue
▲ +151% (Loss) vs FY2024 (−$2.7B, −20%)

How Are They Changing?

Since the FY2025 annual report
Latest quarter: Q2 FY2026, the three months to Jun 30, 2026
Revenue
▼ −5%
vs $3.3B in Q2 FY2025
Net income
▲ +32%
vs $444M in Q2 FY2025
Retail share of revenue from contracts with customers vs 43.9% in Q2 FY2025
  • Aug 20, 2026 Reaffirmed earnings guidance after Colorado electric rate decision The commission verbally approved most settlement terms; Xcel reaffirmed 2026 ongoing earnings guidance of $4.04 to $4.16.
  • Jul 30, 2026 Reported second-quarter results and reaffirmed earnings guidance Second-quarter earnings per share were $0.93, compared with $0.75 a year earlier; guidance remained $4.04 to $4.16.

Growing. Revenue grew 9% in 4 years, from $13.4B in FY2021 to $14.7B in FY2025, about 2% a year.

Revenue over time
Retail Wholesale Transmission Other
$20B$10B$0

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