DJ Xcel Energy Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. $(XEL)$ rose 1.20% to $74.26 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 6,966.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.48% to 49,504.07.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Xcel Energy Inc. closed 10.54% below its 52-week high of $83.01, which the company reached on October 16th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ rose 0.50% to $79.89, Southern Co. $(SO)$ fell 0.24% to $87.01, and Dominion Energy Inc. (D) rose 0.31% to $57.98.
Trading volume (3.5 M) remained 1.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 5.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 9, 2026.
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January 09, 2026 16:52 ET (21:52 GMT)
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