* Xcel Energy Inc XEL.OQ reported quarterly adjusted
earnings of
81 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, lower
than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS
of 87 cents. The mean expectation of fourteen analysts for the
quarter was for earnings of 87 cents per share. Wall Street
expected results to range from 84 cents to 93 cents per share.
* Revenue fell 9.4% to $3.12 billion from a year ago;
analysts
expected $3.77 billion.
* Xcel Energy Inc's reported EPS for the quarter was 81
cents.
* The company reported quarterly net income of $464 million.
* Xcel Energy Inc shares had risen by 0.6% this quarter.
FORECAST CHANGES
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by
about 1% in
the last three months.
* In the last 30 days, four analysts negatively revised
earnings
estimates
RECOMMENDATIONS
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 12 "strong buy" or "buy," 5
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell."
* The average consensus recommendation for the electric
utilities
peer group is also "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Xcel Energy Inc
is $72.50
This summary was machine generated from LSEG data February 6 at
03:30 p.m. UTC. All figures in US dollars unless otherwise
stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report,
contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or
feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com) QUARTER ENDING ESTIMATE ACTUAL BEAT, MET,
MISSED
Dec. 31 2024 0.87 0.81 Missed
Sep. 30 2024 1.26 1.25 Missed
Jun. 30 2024 0.57 0.54 Missed
Mar. 31 2024 0.78 0.88 Beat