DJ Xcel Energy Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. $(XEL)$ slipped 1.02% to $75.41 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.58% to 7,591.70 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.60% to 52,064.10.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Xcel Energy Inc. closed 10.47% below its 52-week high of $84.23, which the company achieved on February 26th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ fell 0.25% to $82.44, Southern Co. $(SO)$ fell 0.67% to $87.75, and Dominion Energy Inc. (D) fell 0.08% to $65.05.
Trading volume (7.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 10, 2026.