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PEG vs XEL
Side-by-side comparison of Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (PEG) and Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both PEG and XEL operate in Power Generation (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- XEL is the larger of the two at $44.07B, about 1.3x PEG ($33.84B).
- Over the past year, PEG is down 16.8% and XEL is down 11.8% - XEL leads by 5.0 points.
- XEL has been more active in the news (8 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for PEG).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated
Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company primarily in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States. It operates through two segments, PSE&G and PSEG Power. The PSE&G segment transmits electricity; distributes electricity and gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers, as well as invests in solar generation projects, and energy efficiency and related programs; and offers appliance services and repairs. As of December 31, 2020, it had electric transmission and distribution system of 25,000 circuit miles and 860,000 poles; 54 switching stations with an installed capacity of 38,353 megavolt-amperes (MVA), and 245 substations with an installed capacity of 8,647 MVA; four electric distribution headquarters and five electric sub-headquarters; and 18,000 miles of gas mains, 12 gas distribution headquarters, two sub-headquarters, and one meter shop, as well as 58 natural gas metering and regulating stations. The Power segment operates nuclear, gas, oil-fired, and renewable generation assets. It has total generating output was approximately 52,900 gigawatts hours; and owns and operates 467 MW direct current of photovoltaic solar generation facilities. Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated was incorporated in 1985 and is based in Newark, New Jersey.
Xcel Energy Inc.
Xcel Energy Inc., through its subsidiaries, generates, purchases, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity. It operates through Regulated Electric Utility, Regulated Natural Gas Utility, and All Other segments. The company generates electricity through coal, nuclear, natural gas, hydroelectric, solar, biomass, oil, wood/refuse, and wind energy sources. It also purchases, transports, distributes, and sells natural gas to retail customers, as well as transports customer-owned natural gas. In addition, the company develops and leases natural gas pipelines, and storage and compression facilities; and invests in rental housing projects, as well as procures equipment for the construction of renewable generation facilities. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the portions of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. The company sells electricity to approximately 3.7 million customers; and natural gas to approximately 2.1 million customers. Xcel Energy Inc. was incorporated in 1909 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Latest PEG
- Chair, President and CEO Larossa Ralph A sold $140,571 worth of shares (2,083 units at $67.48), decreasing direct ownership by 0.74% to 279,490 units (SEC Form 4)
- PSE&G Energy Efficiency Programs Deliver More Than $1.15 Billion in Economic Output Across New Jersey--And $2.85 for Every $1 Invested
- EVP and General Counsel Park Grace H covered exercise/tax liability with 136 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.84% to 16,044 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chair, President and CEO Larossa Ralph A sold $153,010 worth of shares (2,083 units at $73.46), decreasing direct ownership by 0.73% to 281,573 units (SEC Form 4)
- Harrison High School New Soccer Space Creates Lasting Community Legacy Following 2026 FIFA World Cup
- PSE&G Introduces GridSmart Battery Program, a New Residential Battery Storage Pilot
- SVP Corporate Citizenship Thigpen Richard T sold $596,480 worth of shares (8,000 units at $74.56), decreasing direct ownership by 28% to 20,970 units (SEC Form 4)
- PSE&G Recognizes Call Before You Dig Day: One Free Call Protects People, Property, and Communities
- PSEG Launches Community Impact Update, Highlights Statewide Community Presence with $12.8 Million in Corporate and Foundation Giving and $16.3 Billion Economic Output in 2025
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated
Latest XEL
- Director Carter Peter W was granted 404 shares, increasing direct ownership by 22% to 2,222 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Burkhart Megan D was granted 688 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 24,703 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Pardee Charles G was granted 666 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 34,643 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Kampling Patricia L was granted 774 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 26,011 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Welsh Timothy A was granted 580 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 18,195 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Casey Lynn was granted 580 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 44,520 units (SEC Form 4)
- Jeffco Public Schools Launches Six Electric School Buses with Xcel Energy and Highland Electric Fleets
- Scotiabank initiated coverage on Xcel Energy with a new price target
- Director Carter Peter W was granted 1,819 shares (SEC Form 4)
- New insider Carter Peter W claimed no ownership of stock in the company (SEC Form 3)