Source: Andrii Yalanskyi / Shutterstock Indeed, Xcel shares are down 15% year-to-date, bringing the stock down to less than 15 times forward earnings. Despite the firm's massive capital investment program, Xcel offers investors a solid 4.2% dividend yield, which it has hiked for 21 years in a row. On the date of publication, the responsible editor did not have (either directly or indirectly) any positions in the securities mentioned in this article. These factors could end the country's roughly flat electri ...