Non-Current Assets

Construction work in progress

Xcel Energy Construction work in progress increased by 16.8% to $9.44B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 58.5%, from $5.96B to $9.44B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Construction work in progress shows an upward trend with a 67.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ4 2024

How to read this metric

High levels indicate significant future growth potential and capital expenditure, though it may temporarily depress current return on equity until the assets are operational.

Detailed definition

This represents the accumulated costs of utility infrastructure projects that are currently under construction but not y...

Peer comparison

Commonly tracked by investors to gauge the utility's future rate base growth and capital intensity.

Metric ID: utility_construction_wip

Historical Data

8 periods
 Q4 '23Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.87B$4.85B$4.72B$5.96B$6.61B$8.02B$8.09B$9.44B
QoQ Change+68.8%-2.7%+26.2%+11.0%+21.3%+0.8%+16.8%
YoY Change+64.3%+65.3%+71.3%+58.5%
Range$2.87B$9.44B
CAGR+97.3%
Avg YoY Growth+64.8%
Median YoY Growth+64.8%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xcel Energy's construction work in progress?
Xcel Energy (XEL) reported construction work in progress of $9.44B in Q1 2026.
How has Xcel Energy's construction work in progress changed year-over-year?
Xcel Energy's construction work in progress increased by 58.5% year-over-year, from $5.96B to $9.44B.
What is the long-term trend for Xcel Energy's construction work in progress?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Xcel Energy's construction work in progress has grown at a 67.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.87B to $8.09B.
What does construction work in progress mean?
The total cost of utility infrastructure projects currently being built but not yet operational.