Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) Stock Chart
XEL price chart
Daily prices adjusted for splits and dividends. 1D and 5D show delayed intraday prices. Markers: E earnings, D dividend, S split.
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About the XEL chart
Xcel Energy (XEL) closed at $76.31 on October 16, 2026, up 5.7% so far this year. The stock is trading 1.0% below its 200-day moving average of $77.05, which technical analysts usually read as a long-term downtrend. Over the past year XEL returned −3.0% including dividends, behind the S&P 500 (+16.8%).
This page charts the full trading history of Xcel Energy Inc. stock. Daily prices come from EODHD and are adjusted for stock splits and dividends, so returns over long periods are comparable. For the latest quote, company profile, earnings and news, see the XEL stock overview.
XEL chart FAQ
What is Xcel Energy's all-time high stock price?
The highest closing price for XEL was $83.91 on February 24, 2026 (adjusted for stock splits). As of the October 16, 2026 close it traded 9.1% below that level.
What is the 52-week range of XEL stock?
Over the 52 weeks to October 16, 2026, XEL traded between an intraday low of $68.72 on September 25, 2026 and an intraday high of $84.23 on February 26, 2026.
Is XEL above its 200-day moving average?
No. On October 16, 2026 XEL closed at $76.31, 1.0% below its 200-day simple moving average of $77.05. The 50-day average was $74.52.
How has XEL stock performed compared with the S&P 500?
Including reinvested dividends, XEL returned −3.0% over the past year, compared with +16.8% for the S&P 500 (SPY). Over five years the figures were +35.9% and +83.0%.
Does Xcel Energy pay a dividend?
Yes. Xcel Energy paid $2.35 per share in dividends over the past 12 months (4 payments), a yield of about 3.08% at the latest close. The most recent dividend of $0.59 per share had an ex-dividend date of September 15, 2026.
Has XEL stock ever split?
XEL has split its stock 2 times: 2:1 (June 16, 1986), 2:1 (June 2, 1998). Prices on this chart are adjusted for all splits.
How do I read the XEL chart?
Pick a time range above the chart and choose candlesticks, a line or an area chart. Moving averages, Bollinger Bands, volume, RSI and MACD can be switched on with the indicator buttons, and "Compare" plots XEL against the S&P 500, its sector or a competitor as a percentage change. Chart prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.