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CenterPoint Energy Inc

CenterPoint Energy Inc

CNP · NYSE · Utilities / Utilities - Regulated Electric

41.19USD+0.24 (+0.59%)

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Market Stats

Previous Close40.95
Open41.15
Day Range40.96 – 41.31
52-Week Range36.37 – 44.99
Volume4.58M
Market Cap27.98B
P/E (TTM)24.26
Forward P/E19.80
EPS1.74
Dividend Yield2.31%
Beta0.46
50-Day Avg39.10
200-Day Avg41.56

About

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through Electric; Natural Gas; and Corporate and Other segments. The Electric segment provides electric transmission and distribution services to electric customers and electric generation assets, as well as optimizes assets in the wholesale power market in Indiana Electric's service territory. The Natural Gas segment engages in the intrastate natural gas sales, and natural gas transportation and distribution for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas; permanent pipeline connections through interconnects with various interstate and intrastate pipeline companies; and provides home appliance maintenance and repair services to customers in Minnesota and home repair protection plans to natural gas customers in Indiana, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas through a third party. As of December 31, 2025, it served approximately 2,859,313 metered customers; owned 355 substations with transformer capacity of 81,692 megavolt amperes; and owned and operated approximately 208 miles of intrastate pipeline in Louisiana and Texas. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Company Details

  • SectorUtilities
  • IndustryUtilities - Regulated Electric
  • CEOMr. Jason P. Wells CPA
  • Employees8.79K
  • Headquarters1111 Louisiana Street, Houston, TX, United States, 77002, USA
  • Websitehttps://www.centerpointenergy.com

Leadership

  • Mr. Jason P. Wells CPAPresident, CEO & Chairman · b. 1978
  • Mr. Christopher A. FosterExecutive VP & CFO · b. 1979
  • Mr. Jesus Soto Jr.Executive VP & COO · b. 1968
  • Ms. Monica KaruturiExecutive VP & General Counsel · b. 1979
  • Mr. Jason Michael RyanExecutive Vice President of Regulatory Services & Government Affairs · b. 1976
  • Mr. Russell Keith WrightChief Accounting Officer & VP · b. 1985
  • Ben VallejoVice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Planning
  • Ms. Carol R. HellikerChief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Senior VP & Deputy General Counsel · b. 1961
  • Mr. Keith F. StephensSenior VP & Chief Communications Officer
  • Lauren Chesley ClarkExecutive VP & CHRO

Financials

Income Statement

Currency: USD1986-12-311987-12-311988-12-311989-12-311990-12-311991-12-311992-12-311993-12-311994-12-311995-12-311996-12-311997-12-311998-12-311999-12-312000-12-312001-12-312002-12-312003-12-312004-12-312005-12-312006-12-312007-12-312008-12-312009-12-312010-12-312011-12-312012-12-312013-12-312014-12-312015-12-312016-12-312017-12-312018-12-312019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Total Revenue3.54B3.63B3.65B3.79B4.18B4.44B4.60B4.32B3.75B3.73B4.10B6.88B11.23B15.21B10.37B10.66B6.44B7.79B8.51B9.72B9.32B9.62B11.32B8.28B8.79B8.45B7.45B8.11B9.23B7.39B7.53B9.61B6.28B7.56B7.42B8.35B9.32B8.70B8.64B9.36B
Growth (%)-+2.61%+0.59%+3.84%+10.26%+6.34%+3.44%-5.93%-13.21%-0.62%+9.81%+67.95%+63.26%+35.46%-31.80%+2.72%-39.59%+21.00%+9.25%+14.24%-4.15%+3.26%+17.66%-26.86%+6.09%-3.81%-11.81%+8.78%+13.82%-19.94%+1.92%+27.71%-34.71%+20.50%-1.93%+12.59%+11.60%-6.71%-0.61%+8.26%
Cost of Revenue--------1.27B1.11B1.37B3.55B7.03B10.84B6.03B6.37B2.95B4.30B5.52B6.51B5.91B6.00B7.47B4.37B6.29B5.89B4.75B5.75B6.89B5.11B5.00B7.05B3.77B4.79B4.49B5.14B5.92B5.01B4.67B6.67B
Gross Profit3.54B3.63B3.65B3.79B4.18B4.44B4.60B4.32B2.48B2.62B2.73B3.33B4.20B4.37B4.35B4.29B3.48B3.49B2.99B3.21B3.41B3.63B3.86B3.91B2.49B2.56B2.71B2.35B2.34B2.28B2.53B2.56B2.50B2.77B2.93B3.21B3.40B3.69B3.98B2.69B
Gross Margin100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%66.16%70.17%66.65%48.37%37.39%28.72%41.91%40.27%54.11%44.83%35.09%33.05%36.59%37.70%34.06%47.22%28.37%30.30%36.30%29.00%25.32%30.83%33.65%26.66%39.86%36.62%39.49%38.40%36.44%42.39%46.00%28.71%
Operating Expense000000001.52B1.71B1.83B2.38B2.92B3.11B3.30B3.05B2.04B2.14B1.90B2.15B2.37B2.41B2.58B2.79B1.24B1.26B1.67B1.34B1.40B1.34B1.51B1.43B1.63B1.70B1.89B1.84B1.83B1.93B1.99B576.00M
Operating Income3.54B3.63B3.65B3.79B4.18B4.44B4.60B4.32B967.10M905.50M895.50M943.10M1.28B1.26B1.05B1.24B1.44B1.36B1.09B1.06B1.04B1.22B1.27B1.12B1.25B1.30B1.04B1.01B935.00M933.00M1.02B1.14B868.00M1.07B1.04B1.36B1.57B1.76B1.99B2.11B
Operating Margin100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%25.77%24.28%21.87%13.71%11.40%8.28%10.14%11.63%22.36%17.40%12.81%10.90%11.21%12.65%11.24%13.57%14.22%15.36%13.93%12.46%10.13%12.63%13.59%11.82%13.83%14.16%14.01%16.32%16.80%20.24%23.02%22.55%
EBITDA3.54B3.63B3.65B3.79B4.18B4.44B4.60B4.32B1.39B1.41B1.48B1.62B2.16B2.16B1.96B1.94B2.20B1.96B1.64B1.68B1.70B10.32B2.04B1.94B2.19B2.64B2.38B2.22B2.37B297.00M2.24B2.49B2.21B2.34B2.28B2.62B3.23B3.19B3.49B3.68B
EBITDA Margin100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%36.96%37.79%36.12%23.60%19.25%14.23%18.87%18.21%34.12%25.18%19.28%17.26%18.24%107.23%17.97%23.37%24.93%31.28%31.88%27.37%25.68%4.02%29.77%25.89%35.27%30.90%30.75%31.41%34.64%36.67%40.39%39.33%
Net Income424.90M435.00M395.30M413.50M339.50M417.40M434.70M416.00M399.30M1.11B404.90M421.10M-141.10M1.85B447.50M980.56M-3.92B483.67M-904.70M252.00M432.00M399.00M447.00M372.00M442.00M1.36B417.00M311.00M611.00M-692.00M432.00M1.79B368.00M791.00M-773.00M1.49B1.06B917.00M1.02B1.05B
Net Income Margin12.02%11.99%10.83%10.91%8.12%9.39%9.46%9.62%10.64%29.64%9.89%6.12%-1.26%12.16%4.31%9.20%-60.90%6.21%-10.63%2.59%4.64%4.15%3.95%4.49%5.03%16.06%5.60%3.84%6.62%-9.37%5.74%18.64%5.86%10.46%-10.42%17.79%11.34%10.55%11.79%11.24%
R&D-----------------------0-00000000-------
R&D as % of Total Revenue-----------------------0.00%-0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-------
Interest Expense00000000000000754.44M00933.82M0710.00M600.00M503.00M604.00M644.00M621.00M583.00M569.00M484.00M471.00M457.00M429.00M390.00M420.00M567.00M529.00M529.00M524.00M701.00M838.00M903.00M
Interest Expense % of Total Revenue0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%7.27%0.00%0.00%11.99%0.00%7.30%6.44%5.23%5.33%7.78%7.07%6.90%7.64%5.97%5.11%6.19%5.70%4.06%6.69%7.50%7.13%6.33%5.62%8.06%9.70%9.65%

Balance Sheet

Currency: USD1986-12-311987-12-311988-12-311989-12-311990-12-311991-12-311992-12-311993-12-311994-12-311995-12-311996-12-311997-12-311998-12-311999-12-312000-12-312001-12-312002-12-312003-12-312004-12-312005-12-312006-12-312007-12-312008-12-312009-12-312010-12-312011-12-312012-12-312013-12-312014-12-312015-12-312016-12-312017-12-312018-12-312019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Total Assets--------12.29B11.82B12.29B18.41B19.14B26.22B32.08B30.68B19.63B21.38B18.16B17.12B17.63B17.87B19.68B19.77B20.11B21.70B22.87B21.87B23.20B21.33B21.83B22.74B27.01B35.53B33.47B37.68B38.55B39.72B43.77B48.25B
Total Liabilities--------8.45B7.29B8.32B13.52B14.82B20.91B26.59B22.78B18.21B19.44B17.06B15.82B16.08B16.06B17.64B17.13B16.91B17.48B18.57B17.54B18.65B17.87B18.37B18.05B18.95B27.17B25.12B28.26B28.50B30.05B33.10B37.09B
Total Equity--------3.84B4.53B3.96B4.90B4.32B5.31B5.48B6.86B1.42B1.76B1.11B1.30B1.56B1.81B2.04B2.64B3.20B4.22B4.30B4.33B4.55B3.46B3.46B4.69B8.06B8.36B8.35B9.41B10.04B9.67B10.67B11.15B
Cash--------10.40M11.80M8.00M51.70M29.70M80.77M175.97M35.50M304.28M86.92M164.65M74.00M127.00M129.00M167.00M740.00M199.00M220.00M646.00M208.00M298.00M264.00M341.00M260.00M4.23B241.00M147.00M230.00M74.00M90.00M24.00M49.00M
Total Debt--------4.71B3.72B4.62B7.96B9.35B12.22B11.62B9.84B10.35B11.01B9.03B8.91B9.19B9.91B986.00M10.08B9.48B9.19B9.79B8.36B8.86B8.81B8.59B8.84B9.16B15.11B13.44B16.10B16.86B18.62B20.96B23.66B
Net Debt--------4.70B3.71B4.61B7.90B9.32B12.13B11.45B9.70B10.04B10.88B8.86B8.83B9.06B9.78B819.00M9.34B9.28B8.97B9.15B8.15B8.56B8.55B8.25B8.58B4.93B14.87B13.29B15.87B16.78B18.53B20.94B23.61B

Cash Flow

Currency: USD1994-12-311995-12-311996-12-311997-12-311998-12-311999-12-312000-12-312001-12-312002-12-312003-12-312004-12-312005-12-312006-12-312007-12-312008-12-312009-12-312010-12-312011-12-312012-12-312013-12-312014-12-312015-12-312016-12-312017-12-312018-12-312019-12-312020-12-312021-12-312022-12-312023-12-312024-12-312025-12-31
Operating Cash Flow1.21B844.90M914.30M1.11B1.43B1.11B1.34B2.13B329.46M721.92M475.58M63.00M991.00M774.00M851.00M1.84B1.39B1.89B1.86B1.61B1.40B1.87B1.92B1.42B2.14B1.64B2.00B22.00M1.81B3.88B2.14B2.49B
Investing Cash Flow-561.80M124.90M-832.90M-1.98B-1.23B-2.90B-3.29B-2.08B-754.96M-666.88M1.71B17.00M-1.06B-1.30B-1.37B-896.00M-1.42B-1.21B-1.60B-1.30B-1.38B-1.39B-1.05B-1.26B-1.21B-8.42B-1.26B-1.85B-1.63B-4.23B-4.49B-4.02B
Financing Cash Flow-639.70M-963.00M-85.20M914.40M-217.60M1.79B2.03B337.35M722.76M-439.35M-2.11B-171.00M118.00M528.00M555.00M-372.00M-507.00M-661.00M169.00M-751.00M77.00M-512.00M-805.00M-245.00M3.05B2.78B-834.00M1.92B-345.00M374.00M2.27B1.55B
Capital Expenditure502.60M339.60M812.90M1.99B1.04B1.18B1.84B2.05B854.38M647.75M530.23M693.00M1.01B1.11B1.02B1.16B1.51B1.30B1.21B1.29B1.37B1.58B1.41B1.43B1.65B2.51B2.60B3.16B4.42B4.40B4.51B4.87B
Free Cash Flow694.50M499.80M101.40M-875.40M389.50M-17.80M-496.76M-340.32M-545.97M285.68M-54.65M-630.00M-16.00M-340.00M-169.00M681.00M-123.00M585.00M648.00M327.00M25.00M281.00M514.00M-5.00M485.00M-868.00M-601.00M-3.14B-2.61B-524.00M-2.37B-2.38B
Dividends Paid368.80M371.70M361.10M153.60M426.30M427.25M426.86M433.92M324.68M122.21M122.88M124.00M187.00M218.00M246.00M276.00M319.00M337.00M346.00M355.00M408.00M458.00M621.00M461.00M908.00M695.00M529.00M492.00M489.00M535.00M522.00M574.00M
FCF to OCF57.62%59.15%11.09%-78.81%27.33%-1.60%-36.96%-15.99%-165.71%39.57%-11.49%-1000.00%-1.61%-43.93%-19.86%36.99%-8.87%30.99%34.84%20.27%1.79%15.03%26.73%-0.35%22.71%-52.99%-30.13%-14281.82%-144.14%-13.52%-110.99%-95.90%
Dividend Paid to FCF53.10%74.37%356.11%-17.55%109.45%-2400.31%-85.93%-127.50%-59.47%42.78%-224.85%-19.68%-1168.75%-64.12%-145.56%40.53%-259.35%57.61%53.40%108.56%1632.00%162.99%120.82%-9220.00%187.22%-80.07%-88.02%-15.66%-18.74%-102.10%-21.99%-24.08%

Earnings

Report DateApr 30, 1996Jul 29, 1996Oct 25, 1996Jan 24, 1997May 5, 1997Jul 30, 1997Oct 31, 1997Jan 29, 1998Apr 30, 1998Jul 30, 1998Oct 28, 1998Jan 28, 1999May 3, 1999Aug 2, 1999Nov 1, 1999Feb 3, 2000Apr 27, 2000Jul 27, 2000Oct 25, 2000Jan 26, 2001Apr 16, 2001Jul 27, 2001Oct 26, 2001Mar 15, 2002Apr 29, 2002Jul 25, 2002Oct 17, 2002Feb 13, 2003Apr 24, 2003Jul 29, 2003Oct 21, 2003Feb 12, 2004Apr 22, 2004Aug 6, 2004Nov 9, 2004Mar 8, 2005Apr 29, 2005Aug 8, 2005Nov 3, 2005Feb 28, 2006May 4, 2006Aug 3, 2006Nov 2, 2006Feb 28, 2007May 4, 2007Aug 2, 2007Nov 2, 2007Feb 28, 2008Apr 30, 2008Aug 6, 2008Nov 5, 2008Feb 25, 2009Apr 29, 2009Aug 5, 2009Oct 28, 2009Feb 26, 2010May 5, 2010Aug 4, 2010Oct 28, 2010Mar 1, 2011May 5, 2011Aug 4, 2011Nov 2, 2011Feb 29, 2012May 3, 2012Aug 2, 2012Nov 7, 2012Feb 27, 2013May 2, 2013Aug 1, 2013Nov 6, 2013Feb 26, 2014May 1, 2014Aug 6, 2014Nov 5, 2014Feb 26, 2015May 11, 2015Aug 10, 2015Nov 5, 2015Feb 26, 2016May 10, 2016Aug 5, 2016Nov 4, 2016Feb 28, 2017May 5, 2017Aug 3, 2017Nov 3, 2017Feb 22, 2018May 4, 2018Aug 3, 2018Nov 8, 2018Feb 28, 2019May 9, 2019Aug 7, 2019Nov 7, 2019Feb 27, 2020May 7, 2020Aug 6, 2020Nov 5, 2020Feb 25, 2021May 6, 2021Aug 5, 2021Nov 4, 2021Feb 22, 2022May 3, 2022Aug 2, 2022Nov 1, 2022Feb 17, 2023Apr 27, 2023Jul 27, 2023Oct 26, 2023Feb 20, 2024Apr 30, 2024Jul 30, 2024Oct 28, 2024Feb 18, 2025Apr 24, 2025Jul 24, 2025Oct 23, 2025Feb 19, 2026Apr 23, 2026Jul 28, 2026Oct 22, 2026Oct 27, 2026
EPS Estimate0.140.560.970.120.190.540.920.140.260.490.880.200.340.470.990.310.380.561.360.320.650.771.100.320.480.500.56-0.020.190.120.310.190.150.200.100.020.180.090.140.230.280.150.210.210.330.210.260.300.380.210.210.270.310.230.320.310.290.220.280.290.340.230.290.190.330.250.340.210.370.260.350.280.320.230.300.260.330.180.290.230.310.200.360.280.340.220.390.300.440.320.430.340.520.310.420.370.440.200.300.200.530.250.280.280.480.270.300.290.460.270.360.320.520.320.320.400.530.300.440.460.550.370.490.50
EPS Actual0.180.580.980.150.260.520.930.140.320.740.960.160.340.430.990.340.470.761.340.250.720.841.210.190.490.290.54-0.030.270.270.600.480.240.190.050.050.200.090.150.250.280.300.260.240.380.200.270.320.360.300.390.250.190.240.310.270.320.200.250.210.340.240.370.270.330.270.400.280.310.300.350.260.400.210.300.360.300.190.340.270.320.170.410.260.370.290.380.330.550.300.390.360.460.350.530.450.650.210.340.290.590.360.330.360.470.310.320.280.500.280.400.320.550.360.310.400.530.290.500.450.560.40-0.53
Surprise28.57%3.57%1.03%25.00%36.84%-3.70%1.09%0.00%23.08%51.02%9.09%-20.00%0.00%-8.51%0.00%9.68%23.68%35.71%-1.47%-21.88%10.77%9.09%10.00%-40.63%2.08%-42.00%-3.57%-50.00%42.11%125.00%93.55%152.63%60.00%-5.00%-50.00%150.00%11.11%0.00%7.14%8.70%0.00%100.00%23.81%14.29%15.15%-4.76%3.85%6.67%-5.26%42.86%85.71%-7.41%-38.71%4.35%-3.13%-12.90%10.34%-9.09%-10.71%-27.59%0.00%4.35%27.59%42.11%0.00%8.00%17.65%33.33%-16.22%15.38%0.00%-7.14%25.00%-8.70%0.00%38.46%-9.09%5.56%17.24%17.39%3.23%-15.00%13.89%-7.14%8.82%31.82%-2.56%10.00%25.00%-6.25%-9.30%5.88%-11.54%12.90%26.19%21.62%47.73%5.00%13.33%45.00%11.32%44.00%17.86%28.57%-2.08%14.81%6.67%-3.45%8.70%3.70%11.11%0.00%5.77%12.50%-3.13%-0.32%0.00%-3.33%13.64%-3.12%1.82%8.11%-6.00%
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Key Statistics & Ratios

Market Cap27.98B
Enterprise Value51.92B
Trailing P/E24.26
Forward P/E19.80
PEG Ratio2.11
Price / Sales2.85
Price / Book2.35
EPS1.74
Book Value17.71
Revenue (TTM)9.82B
Gross Profit (TTM)4.75B
EBITDA4.09B
Profit Margin11.76%
Operating Margin30.44%
Return on Equity10.14%
Return on Assets3.15%
Shares Outstanding662.88M
Shares Float660.41M
Beta0.46
Dividend Yield2.31%
Dividend Rate0.96
Payout Ratio38.52%

Analyst Ratings

Buy
Based on 21 analystsTarget 44.24
  • Strong Buy
    9
  • Buy
    1
  • Hold
    11

Ownership Breakdown

Institutions
107.48%
Insiders
0.24%
Retail / Other
0.00%

Top Institutional Holders

  • Capital Research Global Investors
    71.38M10.84%
  • T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc.
    66.42M10.08%
  • BlackRock Inc
    58.37M8.86%
  • Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3
    44.15M6.70%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC
    42.74M6.49%
  • State Street Corp
    37.13M5.64%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC
    33.97M5.16%
  • Deutsche Bank AG
    17.50M2.66%
  • Geode Capital Management, LLC
    17.37M2.64%
  • FMR Inc
    13.70M2.08%
  • Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc
    12.28M1.86%

Top Fund Holders

  • T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation
    40.07M6.08%
  • American Funds American Mutual A
    39.82M6.04%
  • Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest
    20.78M3.15%
  • Vanguard 500 Index Investor
    17.30M2.63%
  • American Funds Washington Mutual A
    14.79M2.24%
  • Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Index Instl
    13.98M2.12%
  • American Funds Capital Inc Bldr A
    13.77M2.09%
  • American Funds Fundamental Invs A
    13.31M2.02%
  • American Funds Invmt Co of Amer A
    12.17M1.85%

Dividends

20263×
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