Xcel Energy Inc. Board Increases 2023 Common Dividend 6.7%, Declares Dividend on Common Stock
23 February 2023 - 11:40AM
Business Wire
The Board of Directors of Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) today
raised the quarterly dividend on the company’s common stock from
48.75 cents per share to 52 cents per share, which is equivalent to
an annual rate of $2.08 per share. The dividends are payable April
20, 2023, to shareholders of record on March 15, 2023.
“Since increasing our dividend growth objective in 2015 to 5-7
percent annually, we have delivered average annual dividend
increases above 6 percent. Today's increase signals the confidence
we have in our investment opportunities, and our commitment to
provide shareholders an attractive total return profile,” said Bob
Frenzel, chairman, president and CEO of Xcel Energy.
Xcel Energy is a major U.S. electricity and natural gas company,
with operations in 8 Western and Midwestern states. Xcel Energy
provides a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and
services to 3.8 million electricity customers and 2.1 million
natural gas customers through its regulated operating companies.
Company headquarters are located in Minneapolis. More information
is available at www.xcelenergy.com.
This information is not given in connection with any sale or
offer for sale or offer to buy any securities.
Statements in this press release regarding Xcel Energy’s
business which are not historical facts are “forward-looking
statements” that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion
of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results
to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements,
see “Risk Factors” in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the most recently ended fiscal year.
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Relations (612) 215-4535 or Xcel Energy Media Relations
Representatives (612) 215-5300
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