Xcel Energy Inc

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$79.39

-1.04 (-1.29%)

As of May 8, 9:35 PM ET ·

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$79.39

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 $79.39/share

Monthly

$22.29

Quarterly

$66.88

Annually

$267.54

125 shares Based on current price of $79.39 per share

To earn $100/month in dividends

You would need 561 shares

$44,537.79

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.

Dividend Comparison — Utilities

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D Dominion Energy Inc	4.39%	$2.63	76.0%	$61.89
ETR Entergy Corp	2.17%	$2.48	61.6%	$111.59
XEL Xcel Energy Inc	2.88%	$2.14	63.5%	$79.39
VST Vistra Corp	0.59%	$1.47	52.8%	$147.72