Xcel Energy (XEL) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Xcel Energy (XEL) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.91 in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 384.98% year-over-year to 0.91; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.24 (down 164.37% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.19, down 158.78% from the prior year.
• FCF Payout Ratio rose to 0.91 in Q1 2026, from 0.1 in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.91 in Q1 2026 to a low of 2.42 in Q3 2022.
• A 5-year average of 0.05 and a median of 0.07 in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
• Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio slumped 1359.81% in 2022 and soared 384.98% in 2026, its largest moves.
• Tracing XEL's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.07 in 2022, then jumped by 349.7% to 0.33 in 2023, then jumped by 105.81% to 0.69 in 2024, then tumbled by 114.74% to 0.1 in 2025, then surged by 994.25% to 0.91 in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows XEL's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.91 in Q1 2026, 0.1 in Q4 2025, and 0.07 in Q3 2025.