Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26

Business Segments · Interest And Debt Expense

Regulated Natural Gas — Interest And Debt Expense

Xcel Energy Regulated Natural Gas — Interest And Debt Expense increased by 9.7% to $34.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.3%, from $30.00M to $34.00M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
Rolls up toInterest Expense

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher debt levels or rising interest rates, which can compress segment margins, while a decrease indicates deleveraging or favorable refinancing.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the interest charges and financing costs directly attributable to the regulated natural gas segment...

Peer comparison

Standard across utility sectors; peers with higher capital intensity typically show higher interest expenses relative to segment revenue.

Metric ID: xel_segment_regulated_natural_gas_interest_and_debt_expense

Historical Data

7 periods
 Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$27.00M$30.00M$29.00M$30.00M$31.00M$31.00M$34.00M
QoQ Change+11.1%-3.3%+3.4%+3.3%+0.0%+9.7%
YoY Change+11.1%+3.3%+6.9%+13.3%
Range$27.00M$34.00M
CAGR+16.6%
Avg YoY Growth+8.7%
Median YoY Growth+9.0%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xcel Energy's regulated natural gas — interest and debt expense?
Xcel Energy (XEL) reported regulated natural gas — interest and debt expense of $34.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Xcel Energy's regulated natural gas — interest and debt expense changed year-over-year?
Xcel Energy's regulated natural gas — interest and debt expense increased by 13.3% year-over-year, from $30.00M to $34.00M.
What does regulated natural gas — interest and debt expense mean?
The total interest and financing costs incurred by the regulated natural gas segment.