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The closing price of Xcel Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) was $56.36 for the day, up 2.21% from the previous closing price of $55.14. In other words, the price has increased by $2.21 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.91 million shares were traded. XEL stock price reached its highest trading level at $56.4 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $55.363.
Ratios:
Our analysis of XEL’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.74 and its Current Ratio is at 0.86. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.60 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.53.
On March 11, 2024, Barclays Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal Weight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $61 to $54.
BofA Securities Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on October 06, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $58 to $66.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 20 ’24 when O’Connor Timothy John sold 17,563 shares for $55.77 per share. The transaction valued at 979,471 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, XEL now has a Market Capitalization of 31315812352 and an Enterprise Value of 59462840320. As of this moment, Xcel’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 16.94, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.66. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.52. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.27 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.75. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.317 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.198.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, XEL has reached a high of $65.62, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $46.79. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.61%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.99%.
Shares Statistics:
XEL traded an average of 3.42M shares per day over the past three months and 2741420 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 554.94M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 553.58M. Insiders hold about 0.37% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 79.23% stake in the company. Shares short for XEL as of 1719532800 were 8361100 with a Short Ratio of 2.44, compared to 1717113600 on 7269209. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8361100 and a Short% of Float of 1.73.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 2.108, XEL has a forward annual dividend rate of 2.13. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03822996The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.86.
