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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Xcel Energy (XEL)

Xcel Energy Reports Q3 2026 GAAP EPS of $1.52 and Narrows 2026 Guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance

Xcel Energy reported third-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $960 million, or $1.52 per share, up from $524 million, or $0.88 per share, in the third quarter of 2025. The company narrowed its full-year 2026 ongoing earnings per share guidance to a range of $4.10 to $4.16 and initiated 2027 ongoing EPS guidance at $4.48 to $4.62.

Key points

  • Third-quarter 2026 diluted GAAP and ongoing earnings per share were $1.52, compared with GAAP earnings of $0.88 and ongoing earnings of $1.24 in Q3 2025.
  • Xcel Energy narrowed its 2026 ongoing earnings per share guidance to $4.10 to $4.16.
  • The company initiated its 2027 ongoing earnings per share guidance of $4.48 to $4.62.
  • Base capital expenditures for 2027 through 2031 are projected to total $70,000 million.

The filing

CompanyXcel Energy (XEL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 28, 2026, 5:38 PM ET
Accession number0000072903-26-000178

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Oct 29, 2026, 9:17 AM ET, from this filing only.

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