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XCEL ENERGY INC (NRN.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:NRN - US98389B1008 - Common Stock

63.46 EUR
-1.29 (-1.99%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

NRN gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 29 industry peers in the Electric Utilities industry. NRN has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. While showing a medium growth rate, NRN is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • NRN had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year NRN had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • NRN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • NRN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
NRN.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFNRN.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B

1.2 Ratios

  • NRN has a worse Return On Assets (2.42%) than 73.08% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Equity value of 9.04%, NRN is not doing good in the industry: 65.38% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • With a Return On Invested Capital value of 2.53%, NRN is not doing good in the industry: 88.46% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • NRN had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.92%. This is below the industry average of 6.33%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.42%
ROE 9.04%
ROIC 2.53%
ROA(3y)2.79%
ROA(5y)2.77%
ROE(3y)10.13%
ROE(5y)10.14%
ROIC(3y)2.92%
ROIC(5y)2.92%
NRN.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICNRN.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of NRN (13.46%) is better than 69.23% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of NRN has grown nicely.
  • NRN has a Operating Margin of 18.53%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: NRN outperforms 46.15% of its industry peers.
  • NRN's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • With an excellent Gross Margin value of 92.94%, NRN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.31% of the companies in the same industry.
  • NRN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 18.53%
PM (TTM) 13.46%
GM 92.94%
OM growth 3Y2.67%
OM growth 5Y-0.62%
PM growth 3Y6.6%
PM growth 5Y3.89%
GM growth 3Y0.42%
GM growth 5Y0.25%
NRN.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsNRN.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so NRN is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, NRN has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, NRN has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, NRN has a worse debt to assets ratio.
NRN.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingNRN.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
NRN.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsNRN.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.88, we must say that NRN is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 0.88, NRN is not doing good in the industry: 73.08% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • NRN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.64. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of NRN (1.64) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.64
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.88
ROIC/WACC0.4
WACC6.33%
NRN.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFNRN.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B 20B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.79 indicates that NRN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • NRN has a Current ratio of 0.79. This is in the lower half of the industry: NRN underperforms 61.54% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.69 indicates that NRN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • NRN has a Quick ratio of 0.69. This is in the lower half of the industry: NRN underperforms 69.23% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.79
Quick Ratio 0.69
NRN.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesNRN.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • NRN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 2.82%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.68% on average over the past years.
  • NRN shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.38%.
  • Measured over the past years, NRN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.12% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.82%
EPS 3Y5.54%
EPS 5Y5.68%
EPS Q2Q%-0.8%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.38%
Revenue growth 3Y0.02%
Revenue growth 5Y3.12%
Sales Q2Q%7.44%

3.2 Future

  • NRN is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.86% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.80% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y10.74%
EPS Next 2Y9.39%
EPS Next 3Y9.44%
EPS Next 5Y8.86%
Revenue Next Year3.2%
Revenue Next 2Y5.34%
Revenue Next 3Y6.12%
Revenue Next 5Y5.8%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
NRN.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNRN.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5B 10B 15B 20B
NRN.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNRN.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • NRN is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.47.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as NRN.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.21. NRN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • NRN is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.89.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NRN is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 25.98. NRN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.47
Fwd PE 17.89
NRN.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsNRN.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of NRN indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: NRN is more expensive than 73.08% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 13.46
NRN.DE Per share dataNRN.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates NRN does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)1.91
PEG (5Y)3.6
EPS Next 2Y9.39%
EPS Next 3Y9.44%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • NRN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.07%.
  • NRN's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.10.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, NRN pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.07%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of NRN grows each year by 6.45%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.45%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
NRN.DE Yearly Dividends per shareNRN.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 65.69% of the earnings are spent on dividend by NRN. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • NRN's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP65.69%
EPS Next 2Y9.39%
EPS Next 3Y9.44%
NRN.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendNRN.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B -2B
NRN.DE Dividend Payout.NRN.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.NRN.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

XCEL ENERGY INC / NRN.DE FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for NRN stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to NRN.DE.


What is the valuation status of XCEL ENERGY INC (NRN.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to XCEL ENERGY INC (NRN.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is XCEL ENERGY INC (NRN.DE) stock?

XCEL ENERGY INC (NRN.DE) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for NRN stock?

The financial health rating of XCEL ENERGY INC (NRN.DE) is 0 / 10.


Is the dividend of XCEL ENERGY INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of XCEL ENERGY INC (NRN.DE) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 65.69%.