Xcel Energy (XEL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Xcel Energy (XEL) reported Net Margin of 18.79% for Q2 2026, up 5.28 percentage points from 13.51% a year earlier and up 4.96 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Xcel Energy (XEL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Xcel Energy's Net Margin came in at 15.28%, up 0.43 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 13.76%, down 0.65 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin has a five-year change of +0.98 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Net Margin came in at 14.40% in FY2024 (+1.94 pp), 12.47% in FY2023 (+1.13 pp), 11.34% in FY2022 (-0.55 pp) and 11.89% in FY2021 (-0.89 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Net Margin since Q3 2020.
- Year over year, Net Margin has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.10 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Net Margin in five years was Q2 2026 (a gain of 5.28 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2025 (a drop of 5.33 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 13.83% (Q1 2026), 15.92% (Q4 2025) and 13.38% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 292.57 Bn | 292.57 Bn | 890.00 Mn | 11.99% |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.85 Bn | 60.37 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.27 Bn | 55.95 Bn | - | 7.59% |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 44.01 Bn | 38.91 Bn | - | 18.79% |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 32.84 Bn | 33.08 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 14.51% |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.59 Bn | - | 15.01% |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.81 Bn | 27.29 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 13.51% |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.44 Bn | 25.21 Bn | 870.85 Mn | 27.61% |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.73 Bn | 25.14 Bn | - | 23.25% |
| 10 | Dte Energy | 25.35 Bn | 24.83 Bn | - | 8.37% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.79% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.83% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.38% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.87% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.72% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.97% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.37% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.91% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.53% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.25% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.35% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.90% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.58% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.13% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.77% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.57% |
Xcel Energy Net Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "XEL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();