All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
XEL total return snapshot: XEL returned +20.86% over the past year and +10.59% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Feb. 21, 1973, XEL is up +7,892.90% in nominal total return, or +8.58%/yr, and is currently −2.66% below its total-return high on Feb. 24, 2026.
| Wed 1973-02-21? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XEL × |
+10.59%
2026-05-22 |
+20.86%
2026-05-22 |
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| Wed 1973-02-21? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XEL × |
+7,892.90%
+8.58%/yr |
+9.31%/yr
(R2=0.966) |
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| Wed 1973-02-21? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XEL × |
$10,000.00
1973-02-21 |
$799,290.22
2026-05-22 |
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| Year | XEL |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +10.59% |
| 2025 | +13.90% |
| 2024 | +12.32% |
| 2023 | −8.67% |
| 2022 | +6.45% |
| 2021 | +4.40% |
| 2020 | +7.77% |
| 2019 | +32.37% |
| 2018 | +5.88% |
| 2017 | +21.91% |
| 2016 | +17.14% |
| 2015 | +3.84% |
| 2014 | +33.49% |
| 2013 | +8.79% |
| 2012 | +0.48% |
| 2011 | +22.31% |
| 2010 | +16.09% |
| 2009 | +20.25% |
| 2008 | −13.77% |
| 2007 | +1.95% |
| 2006 | +30.52% |
| 2005 | +6.20% |
| 2004 | +12.25% |
| 2003 | +61.71% |
| 2002 | −57.23% |
| 2001 | +0.69% |
| 2000 | +58.53% |
| 1999 | −24.97% |
| 1998 | +0.17% |
| 1997 | +34.06% |
| 1996 | −0.99% |
| 1995 | +18.40% |
| 1994 | +8.67% |
| 1993 | +5.47% |
| 1992 | +6.82% |
| 1991 | +34.88% |
| 1990 | −8.45% |
| 1989 | +29.12% |
| 1988 | +18.06% |
| 1987 | −8.52% |
| 1986 | +37.69% |
| 1985 | +31.65% |
| 1984 | +9.87% |
| 1983 | +26.66% |
| 1982 | +24.35% |
| 1981 | +12.20% |
| 1980 | −3.91% |
| 1979 | −4.79% |
| 1978 | −16.81% |
| 1977 | −4.23% |
| 1976 | +11.85% |
| 1975 | +64.84% |
| 1974 | −36.63% |
| 1973 | −11.49% |
| Wed 1973-02-21? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XEL × |
−2.66%
from 2026-02-24 peak |
−80.64%
2002-07-29 from 2001-04-26 peak |
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| Period ending Fri 2026-05-22 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XEL × | +20.86% |
+56.08% +24.95%/yr |
+36.40% +10.90%/yr |
+31.89% +5.69%/yr |
+172.51% +10.54%/yr |
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