Xcel Energy (Xcel Energy) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: $129 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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Xcel Energy's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 ($275.00 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($594.00 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($594.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($129.00 Mil).

Xcel Energy's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($166.00 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($111.00 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($111.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($129.00 Mil).

Xcel Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Xcel Energy's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Xcel Energy Annual Data

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Dec21

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Dec23

Cash And Cash Equivalents

248.00

129.00

166.00

111.00

129.00

Xcel Energy Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents																111.00	114.00	275.00	594.00	129.00

Xcel Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.

Xcel Energy (NAS:XEL) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.

Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.

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Xcel Energy (Xcel Energy) Business Description

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Address

414 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55401

Website

https://www.xcelenergy.com

Xcel Energy manages utilities serving 3.8 million electric customers and 2.1 million natural gas customers in eight states. Its utilities are Northern States Power, which serves customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Michigan; Public Service Company of Colorado; and Southwestern Public Service Company, which serves customers in Texas and New Mexico. It is one of the largest renewable energy owners and suppliers in the U.S. with more than half of its electricity sales coming from carbon-free energy.

Executives

Robert Frenzel	director, officer: Chairman, President and CEO	414 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Amanda J Rome	officer: EVP, Group President Utilities	414 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Timothy A Welsh	director	800 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Netha N. Johnson	director	3489 CRESTMOOR DRIVE, WOODBURY MN 55125
Patricia L Kampling	director	PO BOX 2568, MADISON WI 53701
Megan D Burkhart	director	1717 MAIN STREET, DALLAS TX 75201
George J Kehl	director	414 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
James T Prokopanko	director	25990 BIRCH BLUFF ROAD, EXCELSIOR MN 55331
Lynn Casey	director	414 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401
Kim Williams	director	C/O WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, 220 OCCIDENTAL AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE WA 98104
Richard T Obrien	director	6363 SOUTH FIDDLERS GREEN CIRCLE, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Charles G Pardee	director	10 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET, 54TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60603
Daniel Yohannes	director	414 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55014
Christopher J. Policinski	director	4001 LEXINGTON AVENUE N., ARDEN HILLS MN 55126
Brett C Carter	officer: EVP, Group President Utilitie, other: Chief Customer Officer	414 NICOLLET MALL, 401-9, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401