CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) Stock Price

CNPStockS&P 500

$40.55+2.22%52W

Market Cap$26.71B

P/E25.39x

PEG Ratio2.01

Div yield2.86%

Beta0.44

CNP Share Price Chart

Favorite Metrics

Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-15.38%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)8.06%

PEG Ratio2.01

VGM Score48.78

P/E Ratio (Annual)25.39x

Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual)2.86%

P/CF (Annual)10.74x

Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$17.79

P/TBV (Annual)1.89x

Indicated Dividend (Annual)$0.96

Revenue Growth (3Y)-0.90%

Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$-4.09

Payout Ratio (TTM)52.73%

Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)-6.16%

Net Profit Margin (TTM)5.74%

EPS (TTM)$1.70

10-Day Avg Trading Volume6.66M

EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$1.70

Revenue Growth (5Y)-3.76%

EPS (Annual)$1.60

Dividend / Share (Annual)$0.88

ROI (Annual)3.08%

Net Profit Margin (5Y Avg)4.51%

Cash / Share (Quarterly)$0.69

P/E Basic Excl Extra (TTM)23.91x

Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)19.26%

P/E Normalized (Annual)25.39x

ROA (Last FY)2.26%

Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)1.35%

EBITD / Share (TTM)$5.92

ROE (5Y Avg)10.96%

Operating Margin (TTM)12.74%

Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$-4.20

P/B Ratio2.28x

P/B Ratio (Quarterly)2.46x

Net Income / Employee (Annual)$119,600

EV / Revenue (TTM)6.82x

Net Interest Coverage (TTM)2.39x

ROA (TTM)2.38%

EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)21.00%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)13.17x

EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$1.60

Current Ratio (Annual)0.91x

Quick Ratio (Quarterly)0.95x

3-Month Avg Trading Volume6.56M

52-Week Price Return2.22%

P/E Incl Extra (TTM)23.91x

Revenue / Employee (TTM)$0

Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$15.18

P/S Ratio (Annual)3.68x

Asset Turnover (Annual)0.34x

52-Week High$45.26

Operating Margin (5Y Avg)13.31%

EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$1.60

CapEx CAGR (5Y)15.02%

Tangible BV CAGR (5Y)51.83%

26-Week Price Return-5.48%

Quick Ratio (Annual)0.77x

13-Week Price Return-5.98%

Total Debt / Equity (Annual)2.06x

Current Ratio (Quarterly)1.12x

Enterprise Value$51.30B

Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)-4.54%

Asset Turnover (TTM)0.35x

Book Value / Share Growth (5Y)2.43%

Revenue / Employee (Annual)$824,700

Inventory Turnover (Annual)2.75x

Pretax Margin (Annual)-15.58%

Cash / Share (Annual)$0.84

3-Month Return Std Dev17.95%

Net Income / Employee (TTM)$127,000

EBITDA CAGR (5Y)10.02%

EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)9.46%

ROE (Last FY)9.43%

Net Interest Coverage (Annual)2.31x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$1.60

P/FCF (TTM)45.27x

Receivables Turnover (TTM)11.29x

Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)2.10x

EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$1.70

Receivables Turnover (Annual)10.14x

ROI (TTM)3.19%

Dividend Growth Rate (5Y)-2.62%

P/S Ratio (TTM)3.55x

Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)5.54%

Revenue / Share (Annual)$16.87

Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$15.89

Forward P/E18.54x

Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-13.31%

P/E Ratio (TTM)23.91x

EPS Growth TTM (YoY)18.28%

Year-to-Date Return5.76%

5-Day Price Return3.89%

EPS Normalized (Annual)$1.60

ROA (5Y Avg)2.72%

Net Profit Margin (Annual)-9.54%

Month-to-Date Return10.19%

Cash Flow / Share (TTM)$3.41

EBITD / Share (Annual)$5.47

EPS Growth (3Y)-1.39%

Operating Margin (Annual)12.87%

LT Debt / Equity (Annual)1.84x

P/CF (TTM)10.37x

ROI (5Y Avg)3.86%

P/E Excl Extra (TTM)23.91x

LT Debt / Equity (Quarterly)1.95x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$1.70

P/TBV (Quarterly)1.70x

Payout Ratio (Annual)54.56%

P/B Ratio (Annual)2.24x

Dividend / Share (TTM)$0.90

Inventory Turnover (TTM)0.14x

Pretax Margin (TTM)9.11%

Book Value / Share (Annual)$17.08

Price vs S&P 500 (13W)-8.67%

Dividend Yield (TTM)2.21%

Beta0.44x

P/FCF (Annual)55.07x

Revenue / Share (TTM)$0.00

ROE (TTM)9.85%

52-Week Low$36.37

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CNP Earnings Surprise History

Quarter	Report date	EPS estimate	EPS actual	Surprise
Q2 2026	Jul 28, 2026	$0.37	$0.40	+7.40%(+$0.03)
Q1 2026	Apr 23, 2026	$0.55	$0.56	+1.10%(+$0.01)
Q4 2025	Feb 19, 2026	$0.45	$0.45	-0.36%(-$0.00)
Q3 2025	Oct 23, 2025	$0.44	$0.50	+12.59%(+$0.06)
Q2 2025	Jul 24, 2025	$0.30	$0.29	-4.56%(-$0.01)

CNP Analyst Recommendations

Jun 2026

Jul 2026

Aug 2026

Sep 2026

3.74

3.71

3.70

Industry Peers — Electric Services(103)

Symbol	Value Score	Growth Score	Momentum Score	Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual)	P/E Ratio (Annual)	Payout Ratio (TTM)	Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)	Price
CNPCenterPoint Energy, Inc.	D	C	B	2.9%	25.4x	52.7%	2.1x	$40.55
NEENextEra Energy, Inc.	D	B	C	3.2%	24.4x	53.2%	1.9x	$79.80
SOThe Southern Company	D	C	C	4.0%	24.2x	66.6%	1.9x	$91.18
CEGConstellation Energy Corporation Common Stock	D	B	C	0.9%	41.5x	72.8%	0.8x	$271.37
AEPAmerican Electric Power Company, Inc.	C	C	B	4.5%	19.3x	65.2%	1.6x	$127.14
DDominion Energy, Inc Common Stock	D	C	C	5.7%	18.6x	91.3%	1.8x	$63.56
VSTVistra Corp.	C	C	C	2.4%	54.1x	22.5%	3.7x	$152.02
ETREntergy Corporation	D	D	C	4.5%	28.3x	63.9%	1.9x	$105.11
FTSFortis Inc. Common Shares	D	D	B	4.2%	22.0x	50.3%	1.4x	$55.76
DTEDTE Energy Company	C	D	D	3.6%	18.5x	68.6%	2.3x	$129.73
FEFirstEnergy Corp.	C	D	C	4.4%	26.2x	69.0%	2.2x	$46.19
PPLPPL Corporation	D	C	C	3.6%	22.4x	64.6%	1.4x	$35.17
ESEversource Energy	B	C	C	4.6%	14.9x	78.7%	1.8x	$66.85
NRGNRG Energy, Inc.	C	B	F	3.3%	25.2x	51.7%	4.8x	$103.75
EIXEdison International	A	B	D	4.5%	4.6x	35.1%	2.4x	$55.93
SOJCThe Southern Company Series 2017B 5.25% Junior Subordinated Notes due December 1, 2077	D	C	C	4.0%	24.2x	66.6%	1.9x	$18.59
TLNTalen Energy Corporation Common Stock	F	B	C	—	17.0x	—	5.9x	$354.81
EMAEmera Incorporated	C	C	C	6.0%	18.8x	65.3%	1.5x	$47.72
BEPBrookfield Renewable Partners L.P.	B	C	D	5.5%	—	71.3%	8.4x	$28.40
KEPKorea Electric Power Corp	A	C	D	4.7%	2.1x	19.9%	2.7x	$10.63
PNWPinnacle West Capital Corporation	C	C	B	4.8%	20.3x	67.4%	1.6x	$103.42
ELPCCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL American Depositary Shares (each representing four (4) Common Shares)	B	C	A	4.1%	16.7x	194.1%	0.8x	$13.97
OGEOGE Energy Corp.	C	D	B	4.8%	20.9x	74.3%	1.2x	$47.53
ENLTEnlight Renewable Energy Ltd. Ordinary Shares	F	A	C	—	72.5x	—	2.5x	$69.68
CIG.CCompanhia Energetica De Minas Gerais-CEMIG	B	D	B	7.5%	8.0x	99.8%	0.8x	$3.39
IDAIDACORP, Inc.	D	D	C	3.4%	24.7x	57.0%	1.1x	$138.30
CWENClearway Energy, Inc. Class C Common Stock	D	C	B	4.7%	35.6x	127.2%	4.5x	$29.93
CIGCompanhia Energetica De Minas Gerais-CEMIG	B	D	B	7.5%	8.0x	99.8%	0.8x	$2.32
TXNMTXNM Energy, Inc.	D	C	B	2.9%	42.4x	66.0%	1.7x	$58.52
ENICEnel Chile S.A. American Depositary Shares Representing Common Stock (Each representing 50 shares of Common Stock)	A	D	A	9.8%	11.2x	54.0%	0.5x	$4.46
BKHBlack Hills Corporation	B	D	B	4.9%	20.0x	69.2%	1.1x	$76.63
ORAOrmat Technologies, Inc.	F	C	D	0.7%	44.3x	22.7%	1.3x	$89.31
BEPCBrookfield Renewable Corporation Class A Exchangeable Subordinate Voting Shares	C	D	D	5.1%	—	—	124.0x	$28.67
OKLOOklo Inc.	—	—	F	—	—	—	0.0x	$27.97
PORPortland General Electric Company	B	C	D	4.6%	17.0x	91.8%	1.3x	$44.15
PAMPAMPA ENERGIA S.A.	B	A	B	—	13.6x	0.8%	0.7x	$81.10
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KENKENON HOLDINGS LTD.	C	C	B	12.1%	49.9x	229.1%	1.9x	$63.44
DTWDTE Energy Company 2017 Series E 5.25% Junior Subordinated Debentures due 2077	C	D	D	3.6%	18.5x	68.6%	2.3x	$18.36
FRVOFervo Energy Company Class A common stock	—	—	F	—	—	—	0.1x	$9.68
RNWReNew Energy Global plc Class A Ordinary Shares	B	B	B	—	24.2x	—	6.1x	$6.88
CEPUCentral Puerto S.A. American Depositary Shares (each represents ten Common Shares)	B	A	B	—	8.3x	0.4%	0.3x	$12.93
HEHawaiian Electric Industries, Inc.	B	D	F	—	11.7x	1.5%	1.6x	$8.58
EDNEmpresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor)	A	B	C	—	6.3x	—	0.6x	$20.41
XIFRXPLR Infrastructure, LP	A	D	D	—	—	61.6%	1.9x	$9.94
EAIEntergy Arkansas, LLC First Mortgage Bonds, 4.875% Series due September 1, 2066	—	—	D	—	—	—	—	$18.31
NNENano Nuclear Energy Inc. Common Stock	—	—	F	—	—	—	0.0x	$12.88
HNRGHallador Energy Company	C	B	F	—	13.2x	—	0.2x	$11.71
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About CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

CenterPoint Energy operates regulated electric utilities serving more than 2.5 million customers across the Houston area, southern Indiana, and west central Ohio. The company provides transmission and distribution services in these key regional markets.

CNP Next Earnings Report

Report dateOct 27, 2026

QuarterQ3 2026

Report timeBMO

EPS estimate$0.49

Revenue estimate$2.12B

Also reporting on Oct 27, 2026

Scheduled date with consensus estimates — both can change before the company reports.

Earnings calendar for October 2026

CNP Insider Transactions

BuyAug 17, 2026
FITCH LAURIE LEE
Director
Shares: 1,000Value: $40,700

Open-market buys and sells filed with the SEC over the last 90 days. Grants, gifts and option exercises are excluded.

All insider transactions for August 2026

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Analyst Sentiment

3.7

Buy

Consensus rating

52-Week Range

Low$36.37

High$45.26