Xcel Energy 2009 Annual Report Download - page 11

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K
(Mark One)
ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009
Or
TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Commission File Number: 1-3034
Xcel Energy Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Minnesota 41-0448030
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)
414 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 612-330-5500
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $2.50 par value per share New York
Rights to Purchase Common Stock, $2.50 par value per share New York
Cumulative Preferred Stock, $100 par value:
Preferred Stock $3.60 Cumulative New York
Preferred Stock $4.08 Cumulative New York
Preferred Stock $4.10 Cumulative New York
Preferred Stock $4.11 Cumulative New York
Preferred Stock $4.16 Cumulative New York
Preferred Stock $4.56 Cumulative New York
7.60 Junior Subordinated Notes, Series due 2068 New York
Securities registered pursuant to section 12(g) of the Act: None
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities
Act.  Yes  No
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the
Act.  Yes  No
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was
required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.  Yes  No
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if
any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 and Regulation S-T (§232.405
of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit
and post such files). Yes  No
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulations S-K (§229.405 of this
chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of the registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or
information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated
filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of ‘‘large accelerated filer,’’ ‘‘accelerated filer’’ and ‘‘smaller
reporting company’’ in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.  Large accelerated filer  Accelerated filer
 Non-accelerated filer (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)  Smaller Reporting Company
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of
the Act).  Yes  No
As of June 30, 2009, the aggregate market value of the voting common stock held by non-affiliates of the
Registrants was $8,389,744,889 and there were 455,716,724 shares of common stock outstanding.
As of Feb. 22, 2010, there were 458,171,771 shares of common stock outstanding, $2.50 par value.
DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
The Registrant’s Definitive Proxy Statement for its 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders is incorporated by
reference into Part III of this Form 10-K.