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Xcel Energy (Xcel Energy) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

: 6.50% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Xcel Energy's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.52.

The historical rank and industry rank for Xcel Energy's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

XEL' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -18.6   Med: 3.6   Max: 68.3
Current: 6.5

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Xcel Energy was 68.30% per year. The lowest was -18.60% per year. And the median was 3.60% per year.

XEL's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
60.41% of 293 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 5 vs XEL: 6.50

During the past 12 months, Xcel Energy's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Xcel Energy's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.63. As of today, Xcel Energy's Dividend Yield % is 3.92%.

Good Sign:

Xcel Energy Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

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Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Xcel Energy's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Xcel Energy 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Xcel Energy's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Xcel Energy's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Xcel Energy 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Xcel Energy  (NAS:XEL) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Xcel Energy's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.52/ 0.83
=0.63

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Xcel Energy was 0.66. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.62.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Xcel Energy Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.5482024-03-142024-03-152024-04-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5202023-12-272023-12-282024-01-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5202023-09-142023-09-152023-10-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5202023-06-142023-06-152023-07-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Xcel Energy's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.108/53.76
=3.92 %

Current Share Price is $53.76.
Xcel Energy's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.108.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Xcel Energy was 4.20%. The lowest was 2.29%. And the median was 3.08%.

Good Sign:

Xcel Energy Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Xcel Energy (Xcel Energy) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
414 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55401
Xcel Energy manages utilities serving 3.8 million electric customers and 2.1 million natural gas customers in eight states. Its utilities are Northern States Power, which serves customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Michigan; Public Service Company of Colorado; and Southwestern Public Service Company, which serves customers in Texas and New Mexico. It is one of the largest renewable energy owners and suppliers in the U.S. with more than half of its electricity sales coming from carbon-free energy.
Executives
Robert Frenzel director, officer: Chairman, President and CEO 414 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Amanda J Rome officer: EVP, Group President Utilities 414 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Timothy A Welsh director 800 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Netha N. Johnson director 3489 CRESTMOOR DRIVE, WOODBURY MN 55125
Patricia L Kampling director PO BOX 2568, MADISON WI 53701
Megan D Burkhart director 1717 MAIN STREET, DALLAS TX 75201
George J Kehl director 414 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
James T Prokopanko director 25990 BIRCH BLUFF ROAD, EXCELSIOR MN 55331
Lynn Casey director 414 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Kim Williams director C/O WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, 220 OCCIDENTAL AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE WA 98104
Richard T Obrien director 6363 SOUTH FIDDLERS GREEN CIRCLE, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Charles G Pardee director 10 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET, 54TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60603
Daniel Yohannes director 414 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55014
Christopher J. Policinski director 4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE N., ARDEN HILLS MN 55126
Brett C Carter officer: EVP, Group President Utilitie, other: Chief Customer Officer 414 NICOLLET MALL, 401-9, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401

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