Barclays Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Xcel Energy (XEL)

In a report released today, Nicholas Campanella from Barclays maintained a Buy rating on Xcel Energy, with a price target of $87.00.

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Campanella covers the Utilities sector, focusing on stocks such as Edison International, Constellation Energy Corporation, and CMS Energy. According to TipRanks, Campanella has an average return of 11.6% and a 68.35% success rate on recommended stocks.

Xcel Energy has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $92.92.

Based on Xcel Energy’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending March 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $4.02 billion and a net profit of $556 million. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $3.91 billion and had a net profit of $483 million

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 57 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of XEL in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in March 2026, Ryan J. Long, the EVP, Chief Legal and of XEL sold 800.00 shares for a total of $66,328.00.