Vanguard Group Inc. significantly increased its stake in Xcel Energy Inc. by purchasing over 2 million shares in Q3, bringing its total holdings to 12.97% of the company, valued at approximately $6.19 billion. Analyst sentiment for Xcel Energy is predominantly positive, with a consensus “Buy” rating and an average target price of $88.13, following recent upgrades from UBS and Argus. Xcel Energy recently reported QEPS in line with estimates, provided FY2026 guidance, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share.
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Vanguard Group Inc. Acquires 2,001,018 Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. $XEL
Vanguard Group Inc. significantly increased its stake in Xcel Energy Inc. by purchasing over 2 million shares in Q3, bringing its total holdings to 12.97% of the company, valued at approximately $6.19 billion. Analyst sentiment for Xcel Energy is predominantly positive, with a consensus “Buy” rating and an average target price of $88.13, following recent upgrades from UBS and Argus. Xcel Energy recently reported QEPS in line with estimates, provided FY2026 guidance, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share.