X0609 4 2026-09-28 0 0000072903 XCEL ENERGY INC XEL 0001544340 Pardee Charles G false 414 NICOLLET MALL MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401 1 0 0 0 0 Common Stock 2026-09-28 4 A 0 666.189 0 A 34643.084 D Retainer granted in the form of stock equivalent units payable in whole shares of common stock following termination of the reporting person's service as director and fractional units are payable at such time in cash. Of the 666.189 stock equivalent units, 555.157 were granted at a price of $69.80 per unit in lieu of the reporting person's quarterly cash retainer, and 111.032 were granted at no cost to the reporting person as a 20% premium on the amount of such retainer. Includes 124.745 stock equivalent units acquired pursuant to the reinvestment of dividend equivalents. Kristin L. Westlund, Attorney in Fact for Charles G. Pardee 2026-09-30