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Xcel Energy posts solid Q3 2026 earnings on higher electric recovery

Oct 29, 2026, 6:23 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The results show meaningful year-over-year earnings improvement on both GAAP and ongoing bases, with the driver cited as electric recovery. This can support near-term stock upside, especially if the recovery trend is durable and management provides favorable follow-up guidance.

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Xcel Energy reported solid Q3 2026 results, with GAAP earnings of $960M ($1.52 per share) and ongoing earnings of $961M ($1.52). The year-over-year EPS lift is driven by increased recovery of electric, supported by Note 6 reconciliation between GAAP and ongoing earnings. The print implies stable cash flow and potential upside if electric-recovery trends persist.

  • Q3 2026 GAAP earnings: $960M, $1.52/sh.
  • Ongoing earnings: $961M, $1.52/sh, up from $737M, $1.24/sh in 2025.
  • EPS rise driven by increased recovery of electric.
  • Note 6 reconciles GAAP to ongoing earnings.

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