XEL PEER ANALYSIS

Xcel Energy Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

XELXcel Energy Inc

🇺🇸 USA · US · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Utilities - Regulated Electric

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

XELIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	XEL	ELE	FTS	H	EMA	RED	Ind. Median
P/E	24.15	17.33	23.89	25.56	22.70	13.23●	22.38
P/B	2.12	4.73	1.70	2.73	1.62	1.53●	2.02
EV/EBITDA	14.15	9.34●	12.81	16.12	15.20	—	12.80
P/S	3.42	1.94●	3.40	3.78	2.84	3.97	3.00

Financial Health
Metric	XEL	ELE	FTS	H	EMA	RED	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.77	1.00	0.49	0.54	1.07	1.14●	0.78
Debt/Equity	164.7%	135.0%●	145.2%	149.2%	168.8%	—	161.2%
NetDebt/EBITDA	6.02	2.06●	5.86	5.69	7.34	—	5.63

Profitability
Metric	XEL	ELE	FTS	H	EMA	RED	Ind. Median
Net Margin	14.1%	11.2%	14.8%	14.8%	13.2%	30.1%●	13.6%
ROE	9.6%	26.8%●	7.4%	10.9%	7.7%	11.5%	9.6%
ROA	2.7%	6.1%●	2.4%	3.6%	2.3%	4.0%	2.8%
EBITDA Margin	42.0%	26.6%	49.0%	36.2%	36.1%	76.4%●	40.4%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	XEL	ELE	FTS	H	EMA	RED	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	7.9%	-1.6%	4.1%	6.4%	3.1%	35.5%●	7.9%
NI Growth	8.3%	7.4%	4.6%	12.4%	13.5%	68.0%●	11.2%
Div. Yield	2.9%	4.0%	3.1%	2.3%	3.8%	5.3%●	3.1%
Payout	2.0%	58.9%	49.4%	58.3%	62.1%	128.5%	58.9%

Valuation
Metric	XEL	ETR	EXC	D	ED	PEG	Ind. Median
P/E	24.15	29.79	17.56●	21.04	19.11	18.07	22.38
P/B	2.12	3.07	1.66	2.11	1.61●	2.36	2.02
EV/EBITDA	14.15	14.17	11.10	14.35	9.78●	11.77	12.80
P/S	3.42	4.01	1.97●	3.50	2.39	3.20	3.00

Financial Health
Metric	XEL	ETR	EXC	D	ED	PEG	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.77	0.96	0.94	0.78	1.19●	1.18	0.78
Debt/Equity	164.7%	196.3%	175.5%	177.6%	106.2%	97.0%●	161.2%
NetDebt/EBITDA	6.02	5.16	5.63	6.53	3.88	3.37●	5.63

Profitability
Metric	XEL	ETR	EXC	D	ED	PEG	Ind. Median
Net Margin	14.1%	13.6%	11.2%	16.9%	12.5%	17.7%●	13.6%
ROE	9.6%	11.0%	9.8%	10.5%	8.7%	13.4%●	9.6%
ROA	2.7%	2.5%	2.4%	2.7%	3.0%	4.0%●	2.8%
EBITDA Margin	42.0%	44.5%	36.0%	44.7%●	40.5%	38.0%	40.4%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	XEL	ETR	EXC	D	ED	PEG	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	7.9%	11.4%	4.6%	17.9%	9.1%	19.0%●	7.9%
NI Growth	8.3%	34.0%	2.5%	43.8%●	14.0%	23.7%	11.2%
Div. Yield	2.9%	2.2%	3.5%	3.9%●	3.1%	3.2%	3.1%
Payout	2.0%	62.6%	59.2%	77.2%	55.3%	56.5%	58.9%

The green dot marks the best value in the group given the metric direction (higher/lower is better). All metrics use trailing-twelve-month (TTM) data.

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