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Centerpoint Energy (CNP)
NYSE:CNP
CNP Stock Chart & Stats
$37.60
-$0.02(-0.06%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$37.60
-$0.02(-0.06%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$30.59 - $40.50
Previous CloseN/A
Volume906.86K
Average Volume (3M)4.36M
Market Cap
$24.55B
Enterprise Value$47.75B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$646.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$22.94B
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.7
Beta0.16
Next Earnings
Feb 19, 2026EPS Estimate
0.45Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.33%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.50
Shares Outstanding652,868,300
10 Day Avg. Volume4,867,030
30 Day Avg. Volume4,355,921
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.31
Price to Book (P/B)1.91
Price to Sales (P/S)2.36
P/FCF Ratio-8.60
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.95
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.25
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.73
Enterprise Value/Ebitda13.47
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$41.92Price Target Upside11.49% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)1.76
Revenue Forecast (FY)$9.12B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capital InvestmentThe company's $65bn capital plan through 2035 was reaffirmed.
Earnings PerformanceCNP's 3Q25 EPS beat expectations reporting $0.50 vs. consensus estimates of $0.43.
Growth GuidanceManagement reaffirmed the full-year guidance range of $1.75–1.77 as well as its expectation for 7–9% growth annually through 2035.
Bears Say
Investor SentimentCNP underperformed peers by ~100bps, driven by investors rotating capital out of CNP looking for a source of funds given its premium multiple and quiet catalyst calendar.
Market ExpectationsCNP shares modestly slipped as the implied annual EPS through 2030 was largely in line with the street's current consensus forecast.
Valuation ConcernsCurrent valuation levels suggest the need for better entry points for investment despite the company's growth trajectory.
Centerpoint Energy News
CNP FAQ
What was Centerpoint Energy’s price range in the past 12 months?
Centerpoint Energy lowest stock price was $30.59 and its highest was $40.50 in the past 12 months.
What is Centerpoint Energy’s market cap?
Centerpoint Energy’s market cap is $24.55B.
When is Centerpoint Energy’s upcoming earnings report date?
Centerpoint Energy’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 19, 2026 which is in 61 days.
How were Centerpoint Energy’s earnings last quarter?
Centerpoint Energy released its earnings results on Oct 23, 2025. The company reported $0.5 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.451 by $0.049.
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 $0.22 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.33%. See more information on Centerpoint Energy dividends here
What is Centerpoint Energy’s EPS estimate?
Centerpoint Energy’s EPS estimate is 0.45.
How many shares outstanding does Centerpoint Energy have?
Centerpoint Energy has 652,868,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to Centerpoint Energy’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Centerpoint Energy reported an EPS of $0.5 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.451. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.13%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Centerpoint Energy?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CNP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Centerpoint Energy Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$41.92 (11.49% Upside)
$41.92 (11.49% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CNP Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 153.5K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $240.7K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.4%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
24.56%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
9.61%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.03%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Centerpoint Energy
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) is a publicly traded energy company based in Houston, Texas, primarily engaged in the transmission and distribution of electricity and natural gas. The company operates through various segments, including Electric Transmission & Distribution, Natural Gas Distribution, and Energy Services. CenterPoint serves millions of customers across several states, providing reliable utility services while also focusing on sustainable energy solutions and infrastructure improvements.
CNP Company Deck
CNP Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
CenterPoint Energy's earnings call reflected a strong financial performance with significant EPS growth and an ambitious capital investment plan. The sale of the Ohio gas LDC is expected to generate substantial proceeds for reinvestment. However, challenges such as higher interest expenses and operational adjustments in Indiana were noted. Overall, the positive achievements outweigh the challenges.View all CNP earnings summariesCNP Revenue Breakdown
45.85% Electric delivery
7.20% Retail electric sales
0.05% Wholesale electric sales
44.39% Retail gas sales
0.13% Gas transportation and processing
2.38% Energy products and services
CNP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$41.92
▲(11.49% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
Currently, No data available
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