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Centerpoint Energy (CNP)
NYSE:CNP
CNP Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$25.41 - $38.33
Previous CloseN/A
Volume906.86K
Average Volume (3M)6.57M
Market Cap
$24.93B
Enterprise Value$44.66B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$179.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$19.15B
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.7
Beta0.28
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2025EPS Estimate
0.39Next Dividend Ex-Date
May 15, 2025Dividend Yield2.17%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.49
Shares Outstanding652,728,400
10 Day Avg. Volume5,652,017
30 Day Avg. Volume6,567,296
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio6.29
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)2.70
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)6.60
P/FCF Ratio6.50
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.79
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.23
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.73
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$38.40Price Target Upside0.42% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering12
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capital InvestmentThe company raised its 10-year capital plan by $1.0bn to $48.5bn, signaling confidence in long-term investment and growth potential.
Earnings GrowthThe company is well-positioned to see continued earnings growth at the high end of its 6-8% range, suggesting a positive future outlook.
Regulatory EnvironmentSignificant regulatory/political clarity achieved has allowed investors to focus on the company's robust regulated growth story and visible additional upside opportunities.
Bears Say
Earnings DeclineThe decline in earnings year-over-year is driven by factors such as higher operating and maintenance costs, higher operating expenses, and higher debt balances.
Operational CostsThe ~$0.03 decline year-over-year is driven by higher O&M including storms, higher OpEx, drag from transition bonds rolling off, and higher drag at Parent/Other largely driven by higher debt balances as well as dilution.
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Ownership Overview
0.22% Insiders
48.91% Mutual Funds
0.12% Other Institutional Investors
25.61% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
CNP FAQ
What was Centerpoint Energy’s price range in the past 12 months?
Centerpoint Energy lowest stock price was $25.41 and its highest was $38.33 in the past 12 months.
What is Centerpoint Energy’s market cap?
Centerpoint Energy’s market cap is $24.93B.
When is Centerpoint Energy’s upcoming earnings report date?
Centerpoint Energy’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2025 which is in 98 days.
How were Centerpoint Energy’s earnings last quarter?
Centerpoint Energy released its earnings results on Apr 24, 2025. The company reported $0.53 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.534 by -$0.004.
Is Centerpoint Energy overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Centerpoint Energy’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Centerpoint Energy pay dividends?
Centerpoint Energy pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.219 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.17%. See more information on Centerpoint Energy dividends here
What is Centerpoint Energy’s EPS estimate?
Centerpoint Energy’s EPS estimate is 0.39.
How many shares outstanding does Centerpoint Energy have?
Centerpoint Energy has 652,728,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to Centerpoint Energy’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Centerpoint Energy reported an EPS of $0.53 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.534. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.5%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Centerpoint Energy?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CNP
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Centerpoint Energy Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$38.40 (0.42% Upside)
$38.40 (0.42% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CNP Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 67%
Sector Average 67%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 1.3M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $6.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 16.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 16.1%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
36.27%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
9.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
10.66%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Centerpoint Energy
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through Electric and Natural Gas segments. The Electric segment includes electric transmission and distribution services to electric customers and electric generation assets, as well as assets in the wholesale power market. The Natural Gas segment provides natural gas distribution services, as well as home appliance maintenance and repair services to customers in Minnesota; and home repair protection plans to natural gas customers in Arkansas, Indiana, Mississippi, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Texas and Louisiana through a third party. This segment also engages in the sale of regulated intrastate natural gas, and transportation and storage of natural gas for residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation customers. As of December 31, 2021, it served approximately 2.7 million metered customers; owned 239 substation sites with a total installed rated transformer capacity of 71,241 megavolt amperes; operated approximately 1,00,000 linear miles of natural gas distribution and transmission mains; and owned and operated 285 miles of intrastate pipeline in Louisiana, Texas, and Oklahoma. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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CNP Company Deck
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CNP Earnings Call
Q1 2025
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
CenterPoint Energy's earnings call reflected strong financial growth and strategic advancements, particularly in capital investment and regulatory stability. Despite challenges from delayed capital recovery and increased interest expenses, the company's outlook remains positive, supported by substantial load growth and resilience improvements.Read More>---
CNP Revenue Breakdown
53.11% Electric
46.81% Natural Gas
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CNP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$38.40
▲(0.42% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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