Growth Metrics

Xcel Energy (XEL) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Xcel Energy recorded quarterly Free Cash Flow of $382.0 million in Q1 2026, down 94.13% quarter-over-quarter from $6.5 billion in Q4 2025, and up 139.79% year-over-year from $159.3 million in Q1 2025.

Xcel Energy's Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $382.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 139.79% year-over-year to $382.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $4.3 billion (up 199.39% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.9 billion, up 206.98% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow came in at $382.0 million for Q1 2026 at Xcel Energy, down from $6.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $6.5 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of -$3.5 billion in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $272.9 million and a median of $257.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow surged 4648.0% in 2022 and sank 1224.51% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Xcel Energy's Free Cash Flow stood at -$3.5 billion in 2022, then surged by 233.94% to $4.7 billion in 2023, then sank by 133.32% to -$1.6 billion in 2024, then jumped by 519.12% to $6.5 billion in 2025, then plunged by 94.13% to $382.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $382.0 million, $6.5 billion, and -$1.3 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Fortis 645.09 Bn 644.83 Bn 1.70 Bn 1.10 Bn
2 Enel Chile 264.22 Bn 263.80 Bn 1.12 Bn -
3 Dominion Energy 56.77 Bn 60.97 Bn 4.03 Bn 875.00 Mn
4 Xcel Energy 47.77 Bn 45.88 Bn 3.35 Bn 382.00 Mn
5 Wec Energy 35.40 Bn 35.76 Bn 2.83 Bn 1.22 Bn
6 Ameren 29.12 Bn 29.24 Bn 1.69 Bn -1.15 Bn
7 Korea Electric Power 28.73 Bn 13.96 Bn - -
8 Energy Co Of Parana 27.30 Bn 26.65 Bn - -
9 Edison International 26.69 Bn 26.53 Bn 3.85 Bn -319.00 Mn
10 Firstenergy 26.26 Bn 27.64 Bn 2.74 Bn -264.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 382.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 382.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 6.51 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 6.51 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -1.29 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -1.29 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -1.35 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -1.35 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -960.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -960.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.55 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.55 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -2.89 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -2.89 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.12 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.12 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 598.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 598.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 4.66 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 4.66 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 257.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 257.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -1.23 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -1.23 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.09 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -3.48 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -3.48 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.19 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.39 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.39 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 198.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 198.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 3.14 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 3.14 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 25.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 25.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -318.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -318.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -1.16 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 -1.16 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 -3.76 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 -3.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 529.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 529.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 1.65 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 1.65 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 -938.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -938.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -3.10 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 -3.10 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 2.49 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 2.49 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 -910.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -910.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 555.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 555.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -2.99 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 -2.99 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 2.57 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 2.57 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 -1.06 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 -1.06 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 644.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 644.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 2.55 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 2.55 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 -948.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -948.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 1.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 1.09 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 -31.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -31.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -381.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -381.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -933.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -933.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 1.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 1.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 102.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 102.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 510.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 510.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 2.17 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 2.17 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 -714.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -714.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 745.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 745.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 645.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 645.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 2.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2014 2.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2014 -838.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -838.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 302.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 302.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -2.51 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 -2.51 Bn
Sep 30, 2013 931.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 931.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 385.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 385.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 385.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 385.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 372.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 372.88 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 1.58 Bn
Sep 30, 2012 1.58 Bn
Jun 30, 2012 -491.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -491.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 253.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 253.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -1.59 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 -1.59 Bn
Sep 30, 2011 1.79 Bn
Sep 30, 2011 1.79 Bn
Jun 30, 2011 -542.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -542.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 543.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 543.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -1.78 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 -1.78 Bn
Sep 30, 2010 601.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 601.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 329.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 329.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 528.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 528.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 1.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2009 1.53 Bn
Sep 30, 2009 -844.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 -844.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 380.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 380.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 782.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 782.54 Mn