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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
DUK Duke Energy	$129.00 +0.4%	$123.34	$105.20 ▼ $129.51	$100.39B	0.44	3.39 million shs	1.99 million shs
NEE NextEra Energy	$84.80 +0.3%	$75.54	$61.72 ▼ $86.74	$174.73B	0.66	11.53 million shs	3.48 million shs
XEL Xcel Energy	$81.31 +0.2%	$75.40	$62.58 ▼ $83.01	$48.09B	0.37	3.92 million shs	2.67 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
DUK Duke Energy	0.00%	+1.32%	+6.17%	+7.33%	+6.45%
NEE NextEra Energy	0.00%	+1.42%	+18.92%	+10.92%	+0.12%
XEL Xcel Energy	0.00%	+0.28%	+12.55%	+13.40%	+26.67%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
DUK Duke Energy	$129.00 +0.4%	$123.34	$105.20 ▼ $129.51	$100.39B	0.44	3.39 million shs	1.99 million shs
NEE NextEra Energy	$84.80 +0.3%	$75.54	$61.72 ▼ $86.74	$174.73B	0.66	11.53 million shs	3.48 million shs
XEL Xcel Energy	$81.31 +0.2%	$75.40	$62.58 ▼ $83.01	$48.09B	0.37	3.92 million shs	2.67 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
DUK Duke Energy	0.00%	+1.32%	+6.17%	+7.33%	+6.45%
NEE NextEra Energy	0.00%	+1.42%	+18.92%	+10.92%	+0.12%
XEL Xcel Energy	0.00%	+0.28%	+12.55%	+13.40%	+26.67%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
DUK Duke Energy	2.65	Moderate Buy	$136.77	6.02% Upside
NEE NextEra Energy	2.83	Moderate Buy	$86.40	1.89% Upside
XEL Xcel Energy	2.86	Moderate Buy	$84.92	4.44% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest DUK, NEE, and XEL Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
10/16/2025	XEL Xcel Energy	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$84.00 ➝ $92.00
10/16/2025	DUK Duke Energy	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$143.00
10/16/2025	NEE NextEra Energy	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$98.00
10/16/2025	XEL Xcel Energy	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$93.00
10/15/2025	XEL Xcel Energy	Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Market Perform ➝ Buy
10/15/2025	DUK Duke Energy	Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy
10/15/2025	NEE NextEra Energy	Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy
10/15/2025	XEL Xcel Energy	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$79.00 ➝ $85.00
10/15/2025	DUK Duke Energy	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Hold	$134.00 ➝ $138.00
10/15/2025	NEE NextEra Energy	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
10/15/2025	XEL Xcel Energy	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy

(Data available from 10/20/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
DUK Duke Energy	$30.36B	3.30	$14.41 per share	8.95	$65.09 per share	1.98
NEE NextEra Energy	$24.75B	7.05	$6.25 per share	13.56	$29.40 per share	2.88
XEL Xcel Energy	$13.44B	3.58	$8.45 per share	9.62	$34.00 per share	2.39

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
DUK Duke Energy	$4.52B	$6.15	20.99	19.17	3.16	15.51%	9.85%	2.65%	11/7/2025 (Estimated)
NEE NextEra Energy	$6.95B	$2.86	29.67	21.41	2.85	22.84%	12.31%	3.86%	10/28/2025 (Estimated)
XEL Xcel Energy	$1.94B	$3.61	22.52	19.64	2.86	14.85%	10.52%	2.92%	10/30/2025 (Estimated)

Latest DUK, NEE, and XEL Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
11/7/2025	Q3 2025	DUK Duke Energy	$1.70	N/A	N/A	N/A	$8.51 billion	N/A
10/30/2025	Q3 2025	XEL Xcel Energy	$1.34	N/A	N/A	N/A	$3.89 billion	N/A
10/28/2025	Q3 2025	NEE NextEra Energy	$1.04	N/A	N/A	N/A	$8.13 billion	N/A
8/5/2025	Q2 2025	DUK Duke Energy	$1.29	$1.25	-$0.04	$1.25	$7.07 billion	$7.51 billion
7/31/2025	Q2 2025	XEL Xcel Energy	$0.66	$0.75	+$0.09	$0.75	$3.31 billion	$3.29 billion
7/23/2025	Q2 2025	NEE NextEra Energy	$1.01	$1.05	+$0.04	$0.98	$7.52 billion	$6.70 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
DUK Duke Energy	$4.26	3.30%	N/A	69.27%	20 Years
NEE NextEra Energy	$2.27	2.68%	N/A	79.37%	31 Years
XEL Xcel Energy	$2.28	2.80%	N/A	63.16%	22 Years

Latest DUK, NEE, and XEL Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
10/14/2025	DUK Duke Energy	quarterly	$1.0650	3.33%	11/14/2025	11/14/2025	12/16/2025
7/30/2025	XEL Xcel Energy	quarterly	$0.57	3.12%	9/15/2025	9/15/2025	10/20/2025
7/24/2025	NEE NextEra Energy	quarterly	$0.5665	3.12%	8/28/2025	8/28/2025	9/15/2025

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
DUK Duke Energy	1.55	0.66	0.42
NEE NextEra Energy	1.36	0.54	0.45
XEL Xcel Energy	1.48	0.96	0.85

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
DUK Duke Energy	65.31%
NEE NextEra Energy	78.72%
XEL Xcel Energy	78.38%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
DUK Duke Energy	0.14%
NEE NextEra Energy	0.18%
XEL Xcel Energy	0.09%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
DUK Duke Energy	26,413	777.62 million	776.54 million	Optionable
NEE NextEra Energy	9,300	2.06 billion	2.06 billion	Optionable
XEL Xcel Energy	11,380	591.43 million	590.89 million	Optionable

DUK, NEE, and XEL Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

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October 20 at 9:51 AM | zacks.com

Bogart Wealth LLC Sells 11,854 Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. $XEL

October 20 at 4:12 AM | marketbeat.com

Xcel Energy Inc. $XEL Holdings Decreased by DeDora Capital Inc.

October 19 at 5:46 AM | marketbeat.com

Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC Purchases 3,429 Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. $XEL

October 19 at 4:56 AM | marketbeat.com

TD Asset Management Inc Purchases 5,705 Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. $XEL

October 19 at 4:13 AM | marketbeat.com

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Has $10.19 Million Stake in Xcel Energy Inc. $XEL

October 19 at 3:43 AM | marketbeat.com

Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Research Coverage Started at TD Cowen

October 19 at 2:11 AM | americanbankingnews.com

Xcel Energy Inc. $XEL Shares Bought by Spirit of America Management Corp NY

October 18 at 6:44 AM | marketbeat.com

Hoese & Co LLP Has $238,000 Stock Holdings in Xcel Energy Inc. $XEL

October 18 at 6:17 AM | marketbeat.com

Nordea Investment Management AB Purchases 299,484 Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. $XEL

October 18 at 5:06 AM | marketbeat.com

Allianz Asset Management GmbH Sells 84,589 Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. $XEL

October 18 at 4:55 AM | marketbeat.com

Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Price Target Raised to $87.00

October 18 at 3:05 AM | americanbankingnews.com

What is KeyCorp's Forecast for Xcel Energy Q3 Earnings?

October 18 at 2:29 AM | americanbankingnews.com

Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Sets New 52-Week High Following Analyst Upgrade

October 18 at 2:53 AM | americanbankingnews.com

Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Sets New 52-Week High After Analyst Upgrade

October 17 at 10:39 AM | marketbeat.com

What is KeyCorp's Forecast for Xcel Energy FY2027 Earnings?

October 17 at 7:22 AM | marketbeat.com

Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) Upgraded by TD Cowen to Strong-Buy Rating

October 17 at 5:51 AM | marketbeat.com

Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC Has $581,000 Stock Position in Xcel Energy Inc. $XEL

October 17 at 4:45 AM | marketbeat.com

Jefferies Maintains Xcel Energy (XEL) Buy Recommendation

October 17 at 3:04 AM | msn.com

Here’s What Lifted Xcel Energy (XEL) in Q3

October 16, 2025 | msn.com

TD Cowen Initiates Coverage on Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL)

October 16, 2025 | marketbeat.com

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DUK, NEE, and XEL Company Descriptions

Duke Energy NYSE:DUK

$129.00 +0.47 (+0.37%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$128.94 -0.06 (-0.04%)

As of 04:02 PM Eastern

Duke Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. It operates through two segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure (EU&I), and Gas Utilities and Infrastructure (GU&I). The EU&I segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity in the Carolinas, Florida, and the Midwest. It generates electricity through coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, solar and wind sources, renewables, and nuclear fuel. This segment also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and load-serving entities. The GU&I segment distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and power generation natural gas customers; and invests in pipeline transmission projects, renewable natural gas projects, and natural gas storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Duke Energy Holding Corp. and changed its name to Duke Energy Corporation in April 2006. Duke Energy Corporation was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

NextEra Energy NYSE:NEE

$84.80 +0.27 (+0.32%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$84.77 -0.03 (-0.04%)

As of 04:02 PM Eastern

NextEra Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power to retail and wholesale customers in North America. The company generates electricity through wind, solar, nuclear,natural gas, and other clean energy. It also develops, constructs, and operates long-term contracted assets that consists of clean energy solutions, such as renewable generation facilities, battery storage projects, and electric transmission facilities; sells energy commodities; and owns, develops, constructs, manages and operates electric generation facilities in wholesale energy markets. The company had approximately 33,276 megawatts of net generating capacity; approximately 90,000 circuit miles of transmission and distribution lines; and 883 substations. It serves approximately 12 million people through approximately 5.9 million customer accounts in the east and lower west coasts of Florida. The company was formerly known as FPL Group, Inc. and changed its name to NextEra Energy, Inc. in 2010. NextEra Energy, Inc. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida.

Xcel Energy NASDAQ:XEL

$81.31 +0.15 (+0.18%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$81.28 -0.03 (-0.04%)

As of 04:02 PM Eastern

Xcel Energy Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, purchasing, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity. It operates through Regulated Electric Utility, Regulated Natural Gas Utility, and All Other segments. The company generates electricity through wind, nuclear, hydroelectric, biomass, and solar energy sources, as well as coal, natural gas, oil, wood, and refuse-derived fuels. It also purchases, transports, distributes, and sells natural gas to retail customers, as well as transports customer-owned natural gas. In addition, the company develops and leases natural gas pipelines, and storage and compression facilities; and invests in rental housing projects and nonregulated assets, as well as procures equipment for the construction of renewable generation facilities. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the portions of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. The company was incorporated in 1909 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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