PE Ratio: 20.55

Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.

Is the P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 20.55 is in line with its 5-year average of 21.04, around the middle of its 5-year range (15.09–25.72).

As of 2026-09-11T02:47:26.597Z. 9.96% below its 12-month average of 22.82.

PE Ratio (20.55) = Close Price ($75.41) / Diluted TTM EPS ($3.67)

XEL PE Ratio Metrics

P/E vs. its own history

At 20.6, P/E is above its 20-year median — higher than 68% of readings in its 20-year history.

P/E Comparison

PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?

The P/E ratio for XEL stock is 20.55.

Is Xcel Energy Inc.'s P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 20.55 is in line with its 5-year average of 21.04, around the middle of its 5-year range (15.09–25.72).

What is the TTM average P/E ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?

The TTM average P/E ratio for XEL stock is 22.82.

What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?

The 3Y average P/E ratio for XEL stock is 20.19.

What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?

The 5Y average P/E ratio for XEL stock is 21.04.

What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?

The 10Y average P/E ratio for XEL stock is 21.68.

What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?

The 15Y average P/E ratio for XEL stock is 20.05.

What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?

The 20Y average P/E ratio for XEL stock is 18.75.

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