XEL Xcel Energy
Utilities · S&P 500 · Nasdaq 100
Next earnings: not announced yet
What 22 analyst firms say about Xcel Energy: their latest ratings, price targets and how far the stock is from them. How it works
Analyst window: Latest analyst report within last 1 year
Analyst view · last 1Y
18 rated views · 24 analyst/firm records · 22 firms
Radar score
- S&P 500 · Top Picks · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8075
- S&P 500 · Safest consensus · 6MGood · #26 in the index82
Other indices (1)
- Nasdaq 100 · Top Picks · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8059
- Nasdaq 100 · Safest consensus · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8073
Recent analyst activity · last 90 days
Our tracked history has 21 reports on XEL from 14 analyst firms in the last 90 days (22 firms in the past year).
Comparing each firm's latest target with its previous one: 5 raised their price target, 4 lowered it, 1 left it unchanged and 3 have their first observed target in the past year.
No firm's latest available rating differs from its previous one.
Latest observed target change: Barclays raised its target from $90.00 (set 9 Jul 2026) to $94.00 on 2 Nov 2026.
Last 1 year. Latest opinion per identifiable analyst within the last 1 year. BUY / HOLD / SELL each count one current analyst vote; unnamed firm records are a fallback.
| Firm | Analyst | Latest rating | Report date | Latest target (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argus | Gary Hovis | — | 12 Mar 2026 | 86.00 USD |
| Argus | Marie Ferguson | Buy | 1 Sep 2026 | 89.00 USD |
| Barclays | Nicholas Campanella | Buy | 15 Oct 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
| BMO Capital Markets | James M Thalacker | Buy | 22 Oct 2026 | 87.00 USD |
| BTIG | Alex Kania | — | 30 Oct 2026 | 92.00 USD |
| Citigroup | Ryan Levine | Buy | 1 Jun 2026 | 92.00 USD |
| Evercore ISI | Nicholas Amicucci | Buy | 5 Feb 2026 | 96.00 USD |
| Goldman Sachs | Carly Davenport | ConflictConflicting reports · excluded | 15 Oct 2026 | 93.00 USD |
| HSBC | Meike Becker | Buy | 22 Oct 2026 | 89.00 USD |
| Jefferies | Julien Dumoulin-Smith | Buy | 20 Oct 2026 | 99.00 USD |
| Jefferies | Paul Zimbardo | Buy | 20 Oct 2026 | 99.00 USD |
| JPMorgan | Jeremy Tonet | Buy | 13 Oct 2026 | 92.00 USD |
| KeyBanc Capital Markets | Sophie Karp | Buy | 13 Oct 2026 | 87.00 USD |
| Mizuho | Anthony Crowdell | ConflictConflicting reports · excluded | 31 Jul 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
| Morgan Stanley | David Arcaro | Hold | 21 Oct 2026 | 85.00 USD |
| New Street Research | Unnamed analyst | — | 23 Jun 2026 | 91.00 USD |
| RBC Capital Markets | Stephen D'Ambrisi | Buy | 3 Aug 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
| Scotiabank | Ian Rapp | Buy | 29 Sep 2026 | 77.00 USD |
| TD Cowen | Shelby G Tucker | Buy | 10 Feb 2026 | 93.00 USD |
| Truist | Richard Sunderland | Buy | 14 Oct 2026 | 87.00 USD |
| UBS | William Appicelli | Buy | 20 Apr 2026 | 91.00 USD |
| Weiss Ratings | Unnamed analyst | — | 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Wolfe Research | Steven Fleishman | Buy | 31 Jul 2026 | 92.00 USD |
| Data feed RESEARCH | Research Team | Hold | 15 May 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
Partial coverage · checked 6 Nov (6 Nov 2026, 04:05 ET). Some research records could not be refreshed. Cached records retained. Prices stream live during the US session; otherwise stored prices delayed about 15 minutes. A summary of analyst opinion, not investment advice.