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Xcel Energy's Competitors, Revenue, Number of Employees, Funding and Acquisitions

Xcel Energy is engaged in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity.

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Based on data from Xcel Energy's latest SEC filings

Annual Revenue

Based on data from Xcel Energy's latest SEC filings

Employees

Benjamin G.S. Fowke III's photo - President & CEO of Xcel Energy

President & CEO

Benjamin G.S. Fowke III

CEO Approval Rating

77/100

OVERVIEW

Founded:

01/1909

Headquarters:

MinneapolisMinnesota

Status:

PublicIndependent Company of NYSEXEL

Industry Sector:

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SIC Code:

1382NAICS listing »

4900NAICS listing »

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Trending News for Xcel Energy and Xcel Energy's Competitors

January 20, 2020

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Southern Power closes sale of Mankato Energy Center to Xcel Energy

Southern Power completed the previously announced sale of the Mankato Energy Center to Xcel Energy fo... See more »

January 20, 2020

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January 20, 2020

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Southern Power closes sale of Mankato Energy Center to Xcel Energy

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Competitive Analysis

TOP COMPETITORS OR ALTERNATIVES

CenterPoint Energy is one of Xcel Energy's top rivals. CenterPoint Energy is a Public company that was founded in 1882 in Houston, Texas. CenterPoint Energy competes in the Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation industry. Compared to Xcel Energy, CenterPoint Energy has 3,115 fewer employees.

NextEra Energy is seen as one of Xcel Energy's biggest rivals. NextEra Energy was founded in 1925 in Juno Beach, Florida. NextEra Energy is in the Multi-Utilities industry. NextEra Energy generates $7.4B more revenue than Xcel Energy.

WEC Energy Group is one of Xcel Energy's top competitors. WEC Energy Group was founded in 1987, and its headquarters is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. WEC Energy Group is in the Electric Utilities field. WEC Energy Group has 3,214 fewer employees than Xcel Energy.

RANK

COMPANY

LEADERSHIP

CEO SCORE

EMPLOYEES

TOTAL FUNDING

REVENUE

Benjamin G.S. Fowke III

President & CEO

- -
11,092
$0
$11.6B
1

Scott M. Prochazka

President & CEO

70/100
7,977
- -
$12.1B
2

James L. Robo

Chairman & CEO

69/100
14,300
- -
$19B
3

Kevin Fletcher

President & CEO

73/100
7,878
- -
$7.7B
4

Thomas A. Fanning

Chairman & CEO

69/100
29,192
- -
$ < 1M
5

Curtis A Morgan

President & CEO

63/100
5,275
- -
$20.7B
6

Robert C. Rowe

President & CEO

73/100
1,552
- -
$1.2B
7

Nicholas K. Akins

Chairman & CEO

68/100
17,582
$4M
$107.1B
8

Leo P. Denault

Chairman & CEO

67/100
13,688
- -
$26.9B
9

William Johnson

President & CEO

71/100
24,000
- -
$16.5B
10

Pedro J. Pizarro

President & CEO

63/100
12,574
- -
$12.4B
The top 10 competitors in Xcel Energy's competitive set are CenterPoint Energy, NextEra Energy, WEC Energy Group, Southern Company, Vistra Energy, Northwestern Energy, AEP, Entergy, PG&E and Edison. Together they have raised over 4.0M between their estimated 134.0K employees. Xcel Energy has 11,092 employees and is ranked 7th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 13,191.

Quarterly and Annual Revenue

Trailing 12-Months Trend (TTM)

Annual Revenue

$11.6B

Xcel Energy's revenue is the ranked 8th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 20B. Over the last four quarters, Xcel Energy's revenue has grown by 4.6%. Specifically, in Q3 2019's revenue was $3B; in Q2 2019, it was $2.6B; in Q1 2019, it was $3.1B; in Q4 2018, Xcel Energy's revenue was $2.9B.

Acquisitions

No recent acquisitions found related to Xcel Energy

Investments

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INVESTMENT DATE

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EXIT DATE

Powerphase develops and commercializes aero-thermal technology for power generation and industrial applications.
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Dec 05, 2017
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Xcel Energy News

January 14, 2020DirectorsTalk Interviews

Xcel Energy - Consenus Indicates Potential 3.4% Upside

Xcel Energy found using ticker (XEL) have now 13 analysts in total covering the stock. The consensus ... See more »
January 1, 2020The Denver Post - Business

Xcel Energy provides provides some juice to turn private ranch into state park

Xcel Energy customers who sign up for an energy-saving program are also helping map the future of Col... See more »
December 31, 2019The Denver Post - Business

Xcel Energy wins $41.5 million rate increase, far below the $158M requested

State regulators have approved a $41.5 million annual electric rate increase for Xcel Energy-Colorado... See more »
December 26, 2019Zolmax News

Xcel Energy Inc (NYSE:XEL) Expected to Post Earnings of $0.53 Per Share

Brokerages expect Xcel Energy Inc (NYSE:XEL) to announce earnings of $0.53 per share for the current ... See more »
December 26, 2019okenergytoday

Work on New Mexico's largest wind farm is underway

Work is underway on the latest big wind farm to go up in eastern New Mexico, a 522-megawatt Sagamore ... See more »
December 18, 2019The Denver Post - Business

Xcel Energy announces it will join forces with California, western states

Xcel Energy, Black Hills Colorado Electric, Colorado Springs Utilities and the Platte River Power Aut... See more »
December 17, 2019Re News

Xcel kick-starts 522MW New Mexico mega-farm

Xcel kick-starts 522MW New Mexico mega-farm... See more »

Xcel Energy Blogs

October 26, 2018Xcel Energy Blog

Drones Rise to the Challenge

This is not a post about the potential of drone technology. It is a real-life account of how drones a... See more »
October 10, 2018Xcel Energy Blog

Made in Minnesota

A new advertising campaign has launched in Minnesota with a focus on two simple words, thank you. Rea... See more »
October 2, 2018Xcel Energy Blog

Minnesota Governor Recognizes St. Croix River Day

Photo Courtesy: Craig Blacklock Today marks 50 years since the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act was signed ... See more »
September 21, 2018Xcel Energy Blog

Protected: LED Lighting Upgrade: Big impact for small business

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.The post Protected: LED Lighting Upgrade: Big im... See more »
September 19, 2018Xcel Energy Blog

We make renewable energy options simple to use

Find your best renewable energy fit, and help plant hundreds of trees! This Clean Energy Week, Sept. ... See more »
September 19, 2018Xcel Energy Blog

Campus Career Fairs

See below for Campus Career Fairs in Minnesota, Colorado, Texas and New Mexico - mark your calendars ... See more »
September 11, 2018Xcel Energy Blog

Creating Energy Efficiency Milestones

The proliferation of concrete mixers, workers in hard hats and tower cranes dotting the skylines are ... See more »

Xcel Energy Press Releases

November 22, 2019Business Wire

Xcel Energy Announces Redemption of Outstanding 4.70% Senior Notes, Series due May 15, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) announced today that it has submitted a ... See more »
August 28, 2019PRWeb

Xcel Energy Leverages BMI's Digital ReeL for Microfilm Conversion

Approximately 13,500 microfilm rolls digitized at BMI's California microfilm scanning facility; Rolls... See more »
March 12, 2019EIN Presswire

XCEL ENERGY EMBRACES VETERAN CERTIFICATION AGENCY

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Veterans Business Dev... See more »
January 28, 2019Business Wire

Xcel Energy Named a World's Most Admired Company for Fifth Consecutive Year

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy has been recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the World... See more »
December 19, 2018GlobalNewswire

ENGIE Purchases 151 MW Dakota Range Wind III From Apex Clean Energy

Charlottesville, VA, Dec. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apex Clean Energy today announced the executio... See more »
December 12, 2018StreetInsider

Xcel Energy Inc. Board Declares Dividend on Common Stock

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Board of Directors of Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) today declare... See more »
August 28, 2018PRWeb

The XCEL Group Excels at Workforce Management / Time and Attendance Tracking and Reporting with NOVAtime

The XCEL Group loves NOVAtime Workforce Management / Time and Attendance solutions for reporting and ... See more »

Xcel Energy Videos

August 12, 2019Xcel Energy Youtube Channel

"Xcel Energy - Super Safe :30" on YOUTUBE

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May 30, 2019Xcel Energy Youtube Channel

"Safety Promise" on YOUTUBE

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March 15, 2019Xcel Energy Youtube Channel

"Xcel Energy - Always Delivering Digging Safety" on YOUTUBE

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March 8, 2019Xcel Energy Youtube Channel

"Small or big, call then dig (MN)" on YOUTUBE

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March 8, 2019Xcel Energy Youtube Channel

"Make the safe call (CO)" on YOUTUBE

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February 8, 2019Xcel Energy Youtube Channel

"Xcel Energy - Always Delivering More Affordable Lighting" on YOUTUBE

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January 29, 2019Xcel Energy Youtube Channel

"Xcel Energy's New Gas Response Training Village" on YOUTUBE

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Social Statistics

Headquarters

414 Nicollet Mall

Minneapolis, Minnesota55401

612-330-5500

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Summary

ABOUT

Overview

Xcel Energy Inc. takes part, through its subsidiaries, majorly in the generation, buying, transmission, distribution as well as sale of electricity in the United States. The company works through Regulated Natural Gas Utility, Regulated Electricity Ut...

CEO

Xcel Energy's President & CEO, Benjamin G.S. Fowke III, currently has an approval rating of 77%. Xcel Energy's primary competitors are CenterPoint Energy, NextEra Energy & WEC Energy Group.

Website

xcelenergy.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Xcel Energy

  1. When was Xcel Energy founded?

    Xcel Energy was founded in 01/1909

  2. Who is Xcel Energy's CEO?

    Xcel Energy's CEO is Benjamin G.S. Fowke III

  3. How much revenue does Xcel Energy generate?

    Xcel Energy generates $11.6B in revenue

  4. How much funding does Xcel Energy have?

    Xcel Energy has historically raised $0 in funding

  1. Where is Xcel Energy's headquarters?

    Xcel Energy's headquarters is in Minneapolis Minnesota, USA

  2. How many employees does Xcel Energy have?

    Xcel Energy has 11,092 employees

  3. Who are Xcel Energy's competitors?

    Xcel Energy's top competitors are CenterPoint Energy, NextEra Energy, WEC Energy Group

  4. Who has Xcel Energy invested in?

    Xcel Energy's has invested in companies such as Power Phase
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