Xcel Energy XEL
NASDAQ XEL
$70.48 -0.21 (-0.30%)
At close: Sep 30, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Xcel Energy (XEL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Xcel Energy's FCF Margin came in at -59.25% for Q2 2026, down 18.30 percentage points from -40.95% a year earlier and down 26.30 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Xcel Energy (XEL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Xcel Energy reported FCF Margin of -52.63%, down 24.68 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -46.53%, down 26.27 percentage points from FY2024.

  • FCF Margin carries a five-year change of -24.65 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Going back by year, FCF Margin was -20.26% in FY2024 (-16.55 pp), -3.71% in FY2023 (+0.90 pp), -4.61% in FY2022 (+10.69 pp) and -15.30% in FY2021 (+6.57 pp).
  • The five-year range for quarterly FCF Margin is -90.68% (Q4 2025) to 7.02% (Q3 2023).
  • Year-over-year, FCF Margin has declined for 11 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -21.22 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Margin over five years came in Q1 2022 (a gain of 38.04 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2025 (a drop of 40.90 percentage points).
  • Business Quant data shows XEL's FCF Margin at -32.95% (Q1 2026), -90.68% (Q4 2025) and -32.95% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Enel Chile 293.96 Bn 293.96 Bn 890.00 Mn -
2 National Grid 77.93 Bn 59.46 Bn - -
3 Dominion Energy 53.37 Bn 56.05 Bn - -26.81%
4 Xcel Energy 44.14 Bn 39.04 Bn - -59.25%
5 Wec Energy 33.42 Bn 33.65 Bn 1.51 Bn -13.08%
6 Ameren 27.75 Bn 27.83 Bn - -14.77%
7 Fortis 26.92 Bn 27.40 Bn 1.60 Bn 93.14%
8 Atmos Energy 26.63 Bn 25.40 Bn 870.85 Mn -45.44%
9 American Water Works Company 25.79 Bn 25.20 Bn - -19.04%
10 Dte Energy 25.46 Bn 24.94 Bn - -15.46%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -59.25%
Mar 31, 2026 -32.95%
Dec 31, 2025 -90.68%
Sep 30, 2025 -32.95%
Jun 30, 2025 -40.95%
Mar 31, 2025 -24.58%
Dec 31, 2024 -49.78%
Sep 30, 2024 -1.15%
Jun 30, 2024 -21.17%
Mar 31, 2024 -13.35%
Dec 31, 2023 -18.59%
Sep 30, 2023 7.02%
Jun 30, 2023 -13.77%
Mar 31, 2023 6.67%
Dec 31, 2022 -13.52%
Sep 30, 2022 -2.60%
Jun 30, 2022 -7.30%
Mar 31, 2022 5.28%
Dec 31, 2021 -20.43%
Sep 30, 2021 0.72%
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