Xcel Energy Inc

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$81.77

+0.30 (+0.37%)

Dividend Overview

2.88%

Dividend Yield

+1.58% vs S&P 500 avg

$2.14

Annual Dividend

Per Payment$0.54

Frequencyquarterly

Payout Ratio63.5%

Ex-DividendMar 6, 2026

Pay DateMar 23, 2026

Stock Price$81.77

Yield on Cost If you bought at that price, what would your yield be today?

Dividend Income Calculator

If you invest $10,000 in XEL at $81.77/share

Monthly

$21.76

Quarterly

$65.28

Annually

$261.12

122 shares Based on current price of $81.77 per share

To earn $100/month in dividends

You would need 561 shares

$45,872.97

investment needed

Dividend Safety

Moderate 63.5% payout ratio

Safe Moderate High

A payout ratio between 60-80% means most earnings go to dividends, leaving less room for growth.

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XEL Xcel Energy Inc	2.88%	$2.14	63.5%	$81.77