Xcel Energy XEL Regulatory liabilities
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Xcel Energy in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:RegulatoryLiabilityCurrent.
The official record: Xcel Energy’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Xcel Energy's regulatory liabilities?
- Xcel Energy (XEL) reported regulatory liabilities of $701M in Q1 2026.
- How has Xcel Energy's regulatory liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Xcel Energy's regulatory liabilities decreased by 14.0% year-over-year, from $815M to $701M.
- What is the long-term trend for Xcel Energy's regulatory liabilities?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Xcel Energy's regulatory liabilities has grown at a 18.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $311M to $714M.
- What does regulatory liabilities mean?
- Obligations recognized by a utility company to refund or credit ratepayers in future periods, as mandated by regulatory commissions. These arise when the utility has collected more revenue than allowed or when specific costs are deferred for future recovery. This reflects the unique regulatory compact where utilities must balance earnings with customer rate protections.