Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) — Analyst outlook / Analyst consensus target is. Based on 26 analyst ratings, the consensus is bullish — 16 Buy, 8 Hold, 2 Sell.
The consensus price target is $88.90 (low: $82.00, high: $95.00), representing an upside of 11.4% from the current price $79.83.
Analysts estimate Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $3.55 and revenue of $14.46B for the next fiscal year.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) track record: 2024: actual $3.44 vs est $3.55 (missed -3.1%). 2025: actual $3.44 vs est $3.81 (missed -9.6%). Analyst accuracy: 93%.
XEL Stock — 12-Month Price Forecast
$88.90
▲ +11.36% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 26 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for Xcel Energy Inc., the average price target is $88.90, with a high forecast of $95.00, and a low forecast of $82.00.
The average price target represents a +11.36% change from the last price of $79.83.
Highest Price Target
$95.00
Average Price Target
$88.90
Lowest Price Target
$82.00
XEL Analyst Ratings
Buy
Based on 26 analysts giving stock ratings to Xcel Energy Inc. in the past 3 months
EPS Estimates — XEL
93%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $3.44
vs Est $3.55
▼ 3.2% off
2025
Actual $3.44
vs Est $3.81
▼ 10.6% off
Profitability Outlook
Company is profitable with solid earnings.
Revenue Estimates — XEL
96%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $13.441B
vs Est $14.458B
▼ 7.6% off
2025
Actual $14.669B
vs Est $14.746B
▼ 0.5% off
Revenue Trend
Revenue has been relatively flat. Analysts expect stable revenue going forward.