All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

XEL: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

XEL total return snapshot: XEL returned +20.39% over the past year and +6.38% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Feb. 21, 1973, XEL is up +7,588.72% in nominal total return, or +8.48%/yr, and is currently −6.36% below its total-return high on Feb. 24, 2026.

Data ending Thu Jun. 18, 2026

Wed 1973-02-21💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
XEL
×
+6.38%
2026-06-18
+20.39%
2026-06-18
Xcel Energy Inc NASDAQ Common Stock

Returns

Wed 1973-02-21💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
XEL
×
+7,588.72%
+8.48%/yr
+9.31%/yr
(R2=0.966)
Xcel Energy Inc NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1973-02-21💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 Start
Value
End
Value
XEL
×
$10,000.00
1973-02-21
$768,871.67
2026-06-18
Xcel Energy Inc NASDAQ Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year XEL
2026 (YTD) +6.38%
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 +6.19%
2004 +12.26%
2003 +61.71%
2002 −57.23%
2001 +0.69%
2000 +58.53%
1999 −24.97%
1998 +0.18%
1997 +34.06%
1996 −0.99%
1995 +18.40%
1994 +8.67%
1993 +5.47%
1992 +6.82%
1991 +34.87%
1990 −8.45%
1989 +29.12%
1988 +18.07%
1987 −8.52%
1986 +37.69%
1985 +31.65%
1984 +9.87%
1983 +26.66%
1982 +24.35%
1981 +12.22%
1980 −3.91%
1979 −4.79%
1978 −16.81%
1977 −4.25%
1976 +11.85%
1975 +64.86%
1974 −36.64%
1973 −11.49%

Drawdowns

Wed 1973-02-21💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
XEL
×
−6.36%
from 2026-02-24 peak
−80.64%
2002-07-29
from 2001-04-26 peak
Xcel Energy Inc NASDAQ Common Stock

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-06-18 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
XEL
×
+20.39% +55.34%
+24.63%/yr
+34.12%
+10.28%/yr
+36.33%
+6.39%/yr
+145.60%
+9.40%/yr
Xcel Energy Inc NASDAQ Common Stock