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Xcel Energy Inc.

Xcel Energy Inc.

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$77.75
$-1.29(-1.63%)
Market Cap$48.5B
P/E Ratio
52W High$84.23
52W Low$65.21

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) Number of Employees – History & Annual Headcount

Annual SEC headcount, year-over-year change, and per-employee efficiency — chart and full history below.

SEC EDGAR · FMP · XEL · as of Feb 25, 2026

Latest filing snapshot

11,534
+154+1.35%vs prior year

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) employee data is sourced from the annual SEC 10-K filing. As of 2025, full-time employees only. Global consolidated headcount. View SEC filing

SEC 10-K·Period end: 2025-12-31·Full-time · Global
Total Employees
11,534
Change (1Y)
+154
Growth % (1Y)
+1.35%
Revenue / Employee
$1.27M
Net Income / Employee
$175.0K
Market Cap
$48.4B

XEL Employee Count

1993 – 2025 · Annual · SEC filing

Source: SEC annual filings · Hover bar to view year data · Click to view original filing

Employees History

Filing DateEmployeesChange (1Y)Growth (1Y)SEC filing link
2026-02-2511,534+154+1.35%
2025-02-2711,380+69+0.61%
2024-02-2111,311-671-5.60%
2023-02-2311,982+661+5.84%
2022-02-2311,321-46-0.40%
2021-02-1711,367+94+0.83%
2020-02-2111,273+230+2.08%
2019-02-2211,043-32-0.29%
2018-02-2311,075-365-3.19%
2017-02-2411,440-161-1.39%

Source: SEC Annual Reports (Form 10-K / 20-F). Employee counts as of fiscal year end. Click the ↗ icon at the end of a row to open the original SEC filing in a new tab.

Related Companies — Employee Count

Regulated Electric
#SymbolCompanyEmployees
#1
Exelon Corporation
EXC
Exelon Corporation
20,000
#2
American Electric Power Company, Inc.
AEP
American Electric Power Company, Inc.
16,330
#3
Consolidated Edison, Inc.
ED
Consolidated Edison, Inc.
15,097
#4
Dominion Energy, Inc.
D
Dominion Energy, Inc.
14,700
#5
Entergy Corporation
ETR
Entergy Corporation
12,000
#6
Xcel Energy Inc.
XEL
Xcel Energy Inc.YOU
11,534
#7
DTE Energy Company
DTE
DTE Energy Company
9,650
Source: /stock-peers + /profile.fullTimeEmployees · Click row → /employees · Sorted by headcount · XEL peer comparison

About XEL employees

XEL Employees · Headcount

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) employee data is sourced from the annual SEC 10-K filing. As of 2025, Xcel Energy Inc. had 11,534 full-time employees globally. Full-time employees only. Global consolidated headcount.

Xcel Energy Inc. employs 11,534 full-time employees as of the latest filing within the Regulated Electric industry. Revenue per employee stands at $1.27M, reflecting the company's operational efficiency.

Xcel Energy Inc.'s workforce increased by 154 (1.35%) in 2025 compared to the prior fiscal year. The historical trend reflects the company's expansion and contraction cycles.

Xcel Energy Inc.'s revenue per employee of $1.27M positions it among the notable performers in the Regulated Electric sector for operational efficiency.

Frequently Asked Questions

XEL Employees · 5 questions

As of the latest SEC 10-K filing (2025), Xcel Energy Inc. had 11,534 full-time employees globally. This figure is sourced from the company's mandatory annual disclosure to the SEC.

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Data source: FMP /historical-employee-count · SEC EDGAR annual filings · As reported · Global consolidated headcount · As of 2026-02-25