Business Segments · Income Tax Expense Benefit

Electricity Us Regulated — Income Tax Expense Benefit

Xcel Energy Electricity Us Regulated — Income Tax Expense Benefit increased by 64.4% to -$47.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.0%, from -$61.00M to -$47.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Electricity Us Regulated — Income Tax Expense Benefit shows a downward trend with a 36.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toIncome Tax

How to read this metric

Fluctuations often reflect changes in pre-tax income, shifts in tax legislation, or the utilization of renewable energy tax credits.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the provision for income taxes specifically attributable to the regulated electricity segment's o...

Peer comparison

This is a standard line item for regulated utilities, though it varies significantly based on the specific tax jurisdictions and renewable energy investment incentives utilized by the company.

Metric ID: xel_segment_electricity_us_regulated_income_tax_expense_benefit

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-$38.00M$43.00M-$53.00M-$50.00M-$74.00M$44.00M-$55.00M-$53.00M-$88.00M$40.00M-$45.00M-$27.00M-$88.00M$10.00M-$297.00M-$61.00M-$60.00M$8.00M-$132.00M-$47.00M
QoQ Change+213.2%-223.3%+5.7%-48.0%+159.5%-225.0%+3.6%-66.0%+145.5%-212.5%+40.0%-225.9%+111.4%<-999%+79.5%+1.6%+113.3%<-999%+64.4%
YoY Change-94.7%+2.3%-3.8%-6.0%-18.9%-9.1%+18.2%+49.1%+0.0%-75.0%-560.0%-125.9%+31.8%-20.0%+55.6%+23.0%
Range-$297.00M$44.00M
CAGR+4.6%
Avg YoY Growth-45.8%
Median YoY Growth-4.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xcel Energy's electricity us regulated — income tax expense benefit?
Xcel Energy (XEL) reported electricity us regulated — income tax expense benefit of -$47.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Xcel Energy's electricity us regulated — income tax expense benefit changed year-over-year?
Xcel Energy's electricity us regulated — income tax expense benefit increased by 23.0% year-over-year, from -$61.00M to -$47.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Xcel Energy's electricity us regulated — income tax expense benefit?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Xcel Energy's electricity us regulated — income tax expense benefit has grown at a 36.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$70.00M to -$245.00M.
What does electricity us regulated — income tax expense benefit mean?
The total tax burden or benefit allocated to the regulated electricity segment's financial results.