Xcel Energy is expected to report Q1 2026 revenue of $4.21 billion and EPS of $0.92, while its current stock price of $79.15 trades below the average analyst target of $89.83.
Investors are primarily focused on the company's management of wildfire liability risks and the execution of its $60 billion five-year capital investment program.
Analysts are specifically looking for updates on the utility's data center load pipeline, which is targeted to reach 6 gigawatts by 2027. Progress on pending rate cases in Colorado and Minnesota remains a critical factor for maintaining the firm's long-term earnings growth target of 5-7%.