Xcel Energy Inc (XEL)
Debt-to-equity ratio
Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
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Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 19,522,000 | 19,352,000 | 17,954,000 | 17,841,000 | 17,616,000 | 17,309,000 | 16,914,000 | 16,818,000 | 16,675,000 | 16,384,000 | 15,971,000 | 15,732,000 | 15,612,000 | 15,171,000 | 14,792,000 | 14,700,000 | 14,575,000 | 13,777,000 | 13,385,000 | 13,302,000 |
Debt-to-equity ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $19,522,000K
= 0.00
The debt-to-equity ratio for Xcel Energy Inc has consistently been 0.00 for all the quarters from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has not taken on any debt to fund its operations, or the level of debt is negligible compared to its equity. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 typically suggests a low-risk financial structure, as the company relies more on equity financing rather than debt financing. This may indicate a strong financial position and sound financial management by Xcel Energy Inc, as it is not overly leveraged.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024
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Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
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XEL
0.00
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