XEL Open Interest
Xcel Energy Inc (XEL) had 232.3K open option contracts as of Nov 4, 2026: 39.27K calls and 193.02K puts. Open interest rose 14.8% over the past four weeks, and is XEL's highest level in 12 weeks. The put/call open interest ratio is 4.91, so puts outnumber calls.
Open Interest by Strike
Showing results for XEL, 2026-11-20(m), calls & puts
Open Interest Stats
Showing results for XEL, 2026-11-20(m), calls & puts
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Highest Open Interest Options
Showing results for XEL, 2026-11-20(m), calls & puts
Open Interest Total by Expiry
Showing results for XEL, 2026-11-20(m), calls & puts. View all expiries
Open Interest History
Showing daily totals for XEL, all expirations, calls & puts. View full history
XEL Open Interest FAQ
What is open interest?
Open interest is the number of option contracts that are open and not yet closed, exercised, or expired. The Options Clearing Corporation calculates it once a day from the previous day's trades, and it is published before the market opens.
How much open interest does XEL have?
Xcel Energy had 232.3K open option contracts as of Nov 4, 2026. Over the past 30 days, open interest averaged 214.95K contracts.
Is XEL open interest rising or falling?
Open interest rose 14.8% over the past four weeks, and is XEL's highest level in 12 weeks. It was 202.3K contracts on Oct 7, 2026. See the XEL open interest history for a longer view.
What is the XEL put/call open interest ratio?
The Xcel Energy put/call open interest ratio was 4.91 as of Nov 4, 2026. Four weeks earlier it was 8.15.
What is Xcel Energy Inc?
Xcel Energy manages utilities serving 3.9 million electric customers and 2.2 million natural gas customers in eight states.