DJ Xcel Energy Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. $(XEL)$ shed 1.56% to $69.56 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.02% to 7,704.13 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.31% to 51,349.98.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Xcel Energy Inc. closed 17.42% short of its 52-week high of $84.23, which the company reached on February 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ fell 1.82% to $75.62, Southern Co. (SO) fell 0.69% to $82.89, and Dominion Energy Inc. (D) fell 1.26% to $60.40.
Trading volume (6.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 24, 2026.