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Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) EV/FCF Ratio: 14.82x

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Is Xcel Energy Inc.’s EV/FCF ratio high or low?

Xcel Energy Inc.'s EV/FCF ratio of 14.82x is 98% below its 4-year average of 813.91x, near the low end of its 4-year range (14.82x–2021.67x).

As of Thursday, June 11, 2026. 98.81% below its 12-month average of 1242.04x.

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XEL EV/FCF Ratio Chart

XEL EV/FCF Ratio
673.35x-65.32% 1Y
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XEL Average EV/FCF Ratio Chart

XEL Current vs Average EV/FCF Ratio Chart

XEL EV/FCF Ratio Metrics

EV/FCF RATIO

14.82x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG TTM

1242.04x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 3Y

1242.04x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 5Y

813.91x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 10Y

456.42x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 15Y

308.39x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 20Y

308.39x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-98.81%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-98.81%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-98.18%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-96.75%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-95.19%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-95.19%

XEL Competitors' EV/FCF Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPEV/FCF RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)$48.88B14.82x1242.04x1242.04x813.91x
Exelon Corporation (EXC)$46.91BN/A1638.39x963.64x838.89x
Entergy Corporation (ETR)$51.04BN/A44.73x38.38x59.56x
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED)$40.20B23.71x19.69x19.69x19.69x
Dominion Energy, Inc. (D)$59.01BN/A605.68x605.68x605.68x
Sempra (SRE)$59.98BN/A333.55x333.55x333.55x
WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC)$37.35BN/A182.62x156.13x1040.65x
Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)$28.46BN/A40.72x40.73x40.73x
American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)$70.48B19.72x38.34x38.34x38.34x
FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)$26.86B30.59x24.11x24.11x378.43x

Cash Flow Valuation Comparison

EV/FCF

14.8x

P/FCF

N/A

FCF Yield

N/A

Formula: EV/FCF = Enterprise Value / Free Cash Flow

EV/FCF vs P/FCF:

  • EV/FCF accounts for debt and cash through enterprise value
  • P/FCF only considers equity value
  • EV/FCF can be compared across companies with different debt levels
  • Both measure how the market values cash generation

Xcel Energy Inc. EV/FCF Ratio Formula & Definition

EV/FCF = Enterprise Value / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

Enterprise value to free cash flow compares total company value to the cash the business generates after capital expenditures.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Xcel Energy Inc. EV/FCF Ratio FAQ

What is the EV/FCF ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?
The EV/FCF ratio for XEL stock is 14.82x.
Is Xcel Energy Inc.'s EV/FCF ratio high or low?
Xcel Energy Inc.'s EV/FCF ratio of 14.82x is 98% below its 4-year average of 813.91x, near the low end of its 4-year range (14.82x–2021.67x).
What is the TTM average EV/FCF ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?
The TTM average EV/FCF ratio for XEL stock is 1242.04x.
What is the 3Y average EV/FCF ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?
The 3Y average EV/FCF ratio for XEL stock is 1242.04x.
What is the 5Y average EV/FCF ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?
The 5Y average EV/FCF ratio for XEL stock is 813.91x.
What is the 10Y average EV/FCF ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?
The 10Y average EV/FCF ratio for XEL stock is 456.42x.
What is the 15Y average EV/FCF ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?
The 15Y average EV/FCF ratio for XEL stock is 308.39x.
What is the 20Y average EV/FCF ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?
The 20Y average EV/FCF ratio for XEL stock is 308.39x.

Xcel Energy Inc. EV/FCF Ratio History

DATEEV/FCF RATIO
2016-02-18673.35x
2016-02-17666.08x
2016-02-16664.94x
2016-02-12664.83x
2016-02-11666.60x
2016-02-10670.34x
2016-02-09673.14x
2016-02-08669.30x
2016-02-05672.21x
2016-02-04667.43x
2016-02-03669.30x
2016-02-02666.50x
2016-02-01662.13x
2016-01-29658.60x
2016-01-28651.85x
2016-01-27642.61x
2016-01-26643.54x
2016-01-25641.05x
2016-01-22642.09x
2016-01-21636.89x
2016-01-20641.98x
2016-01-19648.11x
2016-01-15640.74x
2016-01-14642.92x
2016-01-13636.69x
2016-01-12638.97x
2016-01-11640.43x
2016-01-08637.41x
2016-01-07641.57x
2016-01-06640.11x
2016-01-05636.17x
2016-01-04632.43x
2015-12-31634.61x
2015-12-30639.70x
2015-12-29637.83x
2015-12-28637.00x
2015-12-24632.84x
2015-12-23633.99x
2015-12-22628.59x
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2015-12-18631.39x
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2015-12-16639.91x
2015-12-15631.08x
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2015-11-13625.26x
2015-11-12628.38x
2015-11-11636.06x
2015-11-10631.18x
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2015-10-30631.70x
2015-10-291969.97x
2015-10-281986.13x
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2015-10-262010.04x
2015-10-231999.05x
2015-10-222021.67x
2015-10-212003.58x
2015-10-202005.19x
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2015-10-161998.73x
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2015-10-091960.92x
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2015-09-301965.77x
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2015-09-231923.77x
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2015-09-161899.53x
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2015-09-101878.53x
2015-09-091873.68x
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2015-09-041875.94x
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2015-08-311911.49x
2015-08-281918.60x
2015-08-271920.21x
2015-08-261905.35x
2015-08-251890.48x
2015-08-241923.44x
2015-08-211970.62x
2015-08-201985.16x
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2015-08-061947.03x
2015-08-051933.78x
2015-08-041925.06x
2015-08-031937.34x
2015-07-311941.86x
2012-08-02397.19x
2012-08-01399.51x
2012-07-31399.99x
2012-07-30402.22x
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2012-07-26398.63x
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2012-07-19397.83x
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2012-02-27114.96x
2012-02-24114.84x
2010-04-29142.21x
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2010-04-27141.69x
2010-04-26142.98x
2010-04-23143.37x
2010-04-22142.81x
2010-04-21142.21x
2010-04-20142.18x
2010-04-19141.72x

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About Xcel Energy Inc.

Xcel Energy Inc., through its various operating units, functions as a multifaceted energy company involved in the complete cycle of electricity – from its production and procurement to its transmission, delivery, and eventual sale. Its business is organized into three main divisions: Regulated Electric Utility, Regulated Natural Gas Utility, and a final "All Other" segment. The company employs a diverse range of energy sources for electricity generation, including traditional options like coal, nuclear power, natural gas, and oil, as well as a strong focus on renewables such as hydroelectric, solar, biomass, wood/refuse, and wind. In addition to its electric services, Xcel Energy is active in the natural gas sector, managing the acquisition, pipeline transport, distribution, and retail sales of natural gas. It also offers transportation services for natural gas owned by its customers. The firm's operations also encompass the creation and leasing of critical natural gas infrastructure, including pipelines, storage depots, and compression facilities. Furthermore, Xcel Energy diversifies its investments into rental housing ventures and is responsible for sourcing necessary equipment for the construction of new renewable power facilities. Serving a broad customer base that includes residential households, commercial enterprises, and industrial clients, the company's service area covers specific geographic regions in Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. Xcel Energy provides electricity to approximately 3.7 million customers and supplies natural gas to around 2.1 million consumers. The company, founded in 1909, maintains its headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Minneapolis, MN
11,380 employees
www.xcelenergy.com
Utilities / Regulated Electric
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Regulated Electric
CEO
Robert C. Frenzel
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