Xcel Energy (XEL) reported $3.12 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2024, representing a year-over-year decline of 9.4%. EPS of $0.81 for the same period compares to $0.83 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.72 billion, representing a surprise of -16.07%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -6.90%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.87.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and h ...