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XCEL ENERGY | 2007 ANNUAL REPORT
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Xcel Energy is a major U.S. electric and natural gas
company, with annual revenues of $10 billion. Based
in Minneapolis, Minn., Xcel Energy operates in eight
states. The company provides a comprehensive
portfolio of energy-related products and services
to 3.3 million electricity customers and 1.8 million
natural gas customers.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
2007 2006
Ongoing earnings per share $ 1.43 $ 1.30
Total GAAP earnings per share $ 1.35 $ 1.36
Dividends annualized $ 0.92 $ 0.89
Stock price (close) $ 22.57 $ 23.06
Assets (millions) $ 23,185 $ 21,958
Book value per common share $ 14.70 $ 14.28
Some of the sections in this annual report, including
the letter to shareholders on page 3, contain forward-
looking statements. For a discussion of factors that could
affect operating results, please see the management’s
discussion and analysis listed in the table of contents
of the Form 10-K.
XCEL ENERGY EARNINGS PER SHARE
Dollars per share (diluted)
2005
1.15 1.23
Ongoing earnings per share
GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) earnings per share
1.30 1.36
2006
1.43 1.35
2007
2007 RESULTS Xcel Energy employee Teresa Hrdlicka