Xcel Energy (XEL)
(Delayed Data from NSDQ)
$63.16 USD
+0.64 (1.02%)
Updated Sep 4, 2024 04:00 PM ET
After-Market: $63.15 -0.01 (-0.02%) 7:58 PM ET
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C Value F Growth F Momentum F VGM
Xcel Energy (XEL) Price Targets
Average Price Target | Highest Price Target | Lowest Price Target | Upside to Average Price Target |
---|---|---|---|
$65.46 | $73.00 | $57.00 | 4.70% |
Price Target
Based on short-term price targets offered by 13 analysts, the average price target for Xcel Energy comes to $65.46. The forecasts range from a low of $57.00 to a high of $73.00. The average price target represents an increase of 4.7% from the last closing price of $62.52.
Analyst Price Targets (13)
Broker Rating
Xcel Energy currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 1.93 on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell etc.) made by 15 brokerage firms. The current ABR compares to an ABR of 2.00 a month ago based on 14 recommendations.
Of the 15 recommendations deriving the current ABR, eight are Strong Buy, representing 53.33% of all recommendations. A month ago, Strong Buy represented 50%.
Broker Rating Breakdown
Brokerage Recommendations
Today | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago | 2 Months Ago | 3 Months Ago | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strong Buy | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hold | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ABR | 1.93 | 1.93 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Analyst Upgrades/Downgrades
Date | Brokerage Firm | Analyst | Previous | Current |
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8/26/2024 | Argus Research Corp. | Gary F Hovis | Not Available | Strong Buy |
8/14/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Hold |
8/13/2024 | KeyBanc Capital Markets | Sophie Karp | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
8/5/2024 | Evercore Partners | Durgesh Chopra | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
8/2/2024 | Wells Fargo Securities | Neil A Kalton | Hold | Hold |
8/1/2024 | UBS | William J Appicelli | Not Available | Hold |
8/1/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Hold |
6/21/2024 | Mizuho SecuritiesUSA | Anthony C Crowdell | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
4/26/2024 | BMO Capital Markets | James M Thalacker | Hold | Hold |
3/31/2024 | Goldman Sachs | Carly Davenport | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
3/11/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Strong Buy |
3/11/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Strong Buy |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Average Brokerage Rating
Current ABR | 1.93 |
ABR (Last week) | 1.93 |
# of Recs in ABR | 15 |
Average Target Price | $65.46 |
LT Growth Rate | 6.40% |
Industry | Utility - Electric Power |
Industry Rank by ABR | 65 of 253 |
Current Quarter EPS Est: | 1.31 |