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title: "Xcel Energy Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) shares fell 1.10% to $75.36 on Thursday, underperforming compared to competitors like NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE), Southern Co. (SO), and Dominion Energy Inc. (D). The S&P 500 Index rose 0.26% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 0.60%. Xcel's stock is currently 9.22% below its 52-week high of $83.01, reached on October 16th. Trading volume was 6.8 million, surpassing the 50-day average of 5.2 million."
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# Xcel Energy Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors

This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights. Shares of Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) shed 1.10% to $75.36 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.26% to 6,944.47 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.60% to 49,442.44. The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak. Xcel Energy Inc. closed 9.22% below its 52-week high of $83.01, which the company achieved on October 16th. The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE) rose 0.26% to $82.19, Southern Co. (SO) rose 0.41% to $88.78, and Dominion Energy Inc. (D) rose 0.15% to $60.34. Trading volume (6.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.2 M. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 15, 2026. This content was created by MarketWatch, which is operated by Dow Jones & Co. MarketWatch is published independently from Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal. (END) Dow Jones Newswires 01-15-26 1651ET

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