Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) Yield on Cost (YOC): 2.96%
The yield on cost (YOC) for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) is 2.96%.
XEL Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
2.96%
Forward Yield on Cost Projections
If you buy XEL today at the current stock price of $77.87 with a yield of 2.96% and dividends continue to grow at the historical rate (10.4% CAGR), your YOC would be:
Current Yield
2.96%
YOC in 3 Years
4.57%
YOC in 5 Years
6.11%
YOC in 10 Years
12.61%
Interactive Yield on Cost Calculator
Project custom investment returns for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) based on your custom cost basis.
Starting Yield
2.95%
Ending YOC
13.12%
Year 15 Dividend
$10.21
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$83.65
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $2.30 | — | 2.95% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $2.54 | +10.45% | 3.26% | $2.54 |
| Year 2 | $2.81 | +10.45% | 3.60% | $5.35 |
| Year 3 | $3.10 | +10.45% | 3.98% | $8.45 |
| Year 4 | $3.42 | +10.45% | 4.40% | $11.87 |
| Year 5 | $3.78 | +10.45% | 4.85% | $15.65 |
| Year 6 | $4.18 | +10.45% | 5.36% | $19.82 |
| Year 7 | $4.61 | +10.45% | 5.92% | $24.44 |
| Year 8 | $5.09 | +10.45% | 6.54% | $29.53 |
| Year 9 | $5.63 | +10.45% | 7.23% | $35.16 |
| Year 10 | $6.21 | +10.45% | 7.98% | $41.37 |
| Year 11 | $6.86 | +10.45% | 8.81% | $48.23 |
| Year 12 | $7.58 | +10.45% | 9.74% | $55.82 |
| Year 13 | $8.37 | +10.45% | 10.75% | $64.19 |
| Year 14 | $9.25 | +10.45% | 11.88% | $73.44 |
| Year 15 | $10.21 | +10.45% | 13.12% | $83.65 |
Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula
Formula: Yield on Cost = Annual Dividend / Original Purchase Price × 100
Inputs shown in the projection:
- Original purchase price.
- Annual dividend per share at the starting point.
- Assumed annual dividend growth rate.
- Projected annual dividend divided by original purchase price.
Note: Forward projections assume dividends continue to grow at the designated growth rate. Actual dividend payments are declared by corporate boards and are subject to change.
Xcel Energy Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition
Yield on Cost shows the dividend yield based on your original purchase price. As dividends grow, your YOC increases even if the market yield stays the same.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Xcel Energy Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ
- What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)?
- The yield on cost (YOC) for XEL stock is 2.96%.
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.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Regulated Electric
- CEO
- Robert C. Frenzel