Stock Evaluator: CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. CNP

$38.97 -1.23 -3.06%
August 21, 2026 3:01:03 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 4,706,948
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NYSE | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Utilities Multi-Utilities

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COMPANY SUMMARY
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.

Commentary & Analysis


Financial Summary

Share Statistics CNP Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $26,480.6 $26,480.6 88%
Shares Out (Mil) 666.2 481.2 91%
Institutional Ownership 99.8% 99.6% 94%
Float (Mil) 656.3 497.1 88%
Beta 0.45 0.54 25%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 4,995 810 92%
Price Change
(52-week)
5.2% 87.9% 49%
Growth CNP Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 4.8% 6.4% 35%
Net Income (5yr) 27.4% 10.4% 83%
EPS (5yr) 23.7% 6.7% 74
Dividends (5yr) 3.5% 3.9% 77%
Cash Flow (5yr) 16.5% (10.4%) 76%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 11 18 18
Current EPS $0.498 $1.912 $2.087
Month Ago EPS $0.491 $1.910 $2.085
# Rev Up 1 0 2
# Rev Down 0 0 0
Three Months Ago EPS $0.494 $1.909 $2.082
Year/Year Chg 34.6% 19.5% 42.4%
Financials CNP Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $9,620 $12,543 83%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $1,117 $1,117 87%
EPS (TTM) $1.708 $2.800 68%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $2,576 $3,251 90%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) ($28) $1 24%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $22,906 $19,676 96%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $51,954 $54,774 92%
Valuation CNP Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 2.26 2.13 55%
P/E 23.9 21.9 60%
Dividend Yield 2.3% 3.5% 79%
PEG (5yr hist) 1.1 2.6 47%
Ratios CNP Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 47.0% 40.2% 58%
Net Margin 11.6% 11.6% 66%
ROA 2.4% 2.7% 58%
ROE 9.8% 9.8% 56%
Liabilities to Assets 75.7% 71.0% 71%
F-Score 6 6 67%

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. did not pass any screens on 8/20/2026.

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