Xcel Energy (XEL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.54 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$0.55 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.52 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -1.82$0.80 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.88, delivering a surprise of 10%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surp ...