DJ Xcel Energy Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. $(XEL)$ rallied 1.61% to $82.77 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.62% to 6,824.66 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.58% to 48,185.80.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Xcel Energy Inc. closed 1.73% below its 52-week high of $84.23, which the company achieved on February 26th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ rose 0.33% to $94.48, Southern Co. $(SO)$ rose 0.43% to $97.59, and Dominion Energy Inc. (D) rose 1.44% to $64.11.
Trading volume (3.9 M) remained 647,557 below its 50-day average volume of 4.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 9, 2026.
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April 09, 2026 16:49 ET (20:49 GMT)
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