Discontinued — last reported Q2 '16

Current Assets

Derivative Instruments And Hedges

Xcel Energy Derivative Instruments And Hedges decreased by 16.4% to $138.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.1%, from $113.00M to $138.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Derivative Instruments And Hedges shows an upward trend with a 27.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ2 2016

How to read this metric

An increase indicates that the company's hedging strategy is currently providing positive value or that market prices have moved in the company's favor.

Detailed definition

This reflects the fair value of derivative contracts that are in a gain position and expected to be settled within one y...

Peer comparison

Most energy midstream and production companies carry these assets to manage exposure to volatile commodity markets.

Metric ID: current_assets_derivative_instruments_and_hedges

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$148.00M$228.00M$123.00M$125.00M$534.00M$456.00M$279.00M$97.00M$233.00M$146.00M$104.00M$86.00M$234.00M$179.00M$114.00M$113.00M$255.00M$216.00M$165.00M$138.00M
QoQ Change+54.1%-46.1%+1.6%+327.2%-14.6%-38.8%-65.2%+140.2%-37.3%-28.8%-17.3%+172.1%-23.5%-36.3%-0.9%+125.7%-15.3%-23.6%-16.4%
YoY Change+260.8%+100.0%+126.8%-22.4%-56.4%-68.0%-62.7%-11.3%+0.4%+22.6%+9.6%+31.4%+9.0%+20.7%+44.7%+22.1%
Range$86.00M$534.00M
CAGR-1.5%
Avg YoY Growth+26.7%
Median YoY Growth+15.1%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xcel Energy's derivative instruments and hedges?
Xcel Energy (XEL) reported derivative instruments and hedges of $138.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Xcel Energy's derivative instruments and hedges changed year-over-year?
Xcel Energy's derivative instruments and hedges increased by 22.1% year-over-year, from $113.00M to $138.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Xcel Energy's derivative instruments and hedges?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Xcel Energy's derivative instruments and hedges has grown at a 27.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $49.00M to $165.00M.
What does derivative instruments and hedges mean?
The value of financial contracts held by the company that are expected to provide a benefit within one year.