XEL insider trading

NasdaqGS Utilities

XCEL ENERGY INC — scored insider trade history from SEC Form 4 filings, parsed and contextualised by FilingIQ.

Total Form 4 trades
989
Last 90 days
47
Buys / sells
0% / 7%
Market cap
$49.30B

About XCEL ENERGY INC

Xcel Energy Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, purchasing, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in the United States. It operates through Regulated Electric Utility and Regulated Natural Gas Utility 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. Xcel Energy Inc. was formerly known as Northern States Power company. The company was incorporated in 1909 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Company website: my.xcelenergy.com

XEL insider activity at a glance

FilingIQ has scored 989 insider transactions for XEL since Jan 16, 2015. The most recent filing in our index is dated Mar 28, 2026.

Across the full history, 4 open-market purchases and 68 open-market sales were filed under transaction codes P and S respectively. Compensatory share awards (code A) and option exercises (code M) are tracked separately and not counted here.

The average FilingIQ composite score on XEL insider trades is 63.9/100, produced by FilingIQ's multi-factor Form 4 model. Model framework documented at methodology.

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Frequently asked

How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for XEL?
FilingIQ tracks 989 Form 4 insider transactions for XEL (XCEL ENERGY INC), covering filings from Jan 16, 2015 onwards. 47 of those were filed in the last 90 days.
Are XEL insiders net buyers or net sellers?
Across the full Form 4 history for XEL, 4 transactions (0%) were open-market purchases and 68 (7%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.
Where does XEL insider data come from?
Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.
What sector is XEL in?
XCEL ENERGY INC (XEL) is classified in the Utilities sector, specifically Utilities - Regulated Electric, with a current market capitalisation of $49.30B.

Methodology & sources

Every XEL insider transaction shown on FilingIQ is parsed directly from a public SEC Form 4 XML filing. Insider identity is normalised across reporting variants (CIK changes, name spellings, related-party indirect holdings). The FilingIQ composite score is documented in full on the team page and algo disclosure. Not investment advice; see disclaimer.