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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Xcel Energy is a major U.S. electric and natural gas company, with annual revenues
of $10.7 billion. Based in Minneapolis, Minn., Xcel Energy operates in eight states.
The company provides a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and
services to 3.4 million electricity customers and 1.9 million natural gas customers.
XCEL ENERGY EARNINGS PER SHARE
Dollars per share (diluted)
Some of the sections in this annual report, including the letter to shareholders on page 1, 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.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
2011 2010
Ongoing earnings per share 1.72 1.62
Total GAAP earnings per share 1.72 1.62
Dividends annualized 1.04 1.01
Stock price (close) 27.64 23.55
Assets (millions) 29,497 27,388
Book value per common share 17.44 16.76
2009 2010 2011
Ongoing earnings per share*
GAAP (generally accepted
accounting principles) earnings per share
* A reconciliation to GAAP earnings per
share is located in Item 7 of the Form 10-K.
1.50 1.62 1.721.48 1.62 1.72
On the cover: Employees at Xcel Energy’s corporate headquarters in Minneapolis are
energized for the challenges ahead.