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CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) Stock Overview

NYSE:CNP - US15189T1079 - Common Stock

37.78 USD
+0.32 (+0.85%)
Last: 9/5/2025, 8:05:33 PM
37.78 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 9/5/2025, 8:05:33 PM

CNP Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
52 Week High39.39
52 Week Low26.32
Market Cap24.67B
Shares652.86M
Float649.83M
Yearly Dividend0.81
Dividend Yield2.35%
EPS(TTM)1.53
PE24.69
Fwd PE19.72
Earnings (Next)10-27 2025-10-27/amc
IPO08-16 1943-08-16
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryMulti-Utilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS SubIndustryMulti-Utilities


CNP short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of CNP in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 2 -2 4 6 8 10

CNP long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of CNP in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 10 20 30 40

The current stock price of CNP is 37.78 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -2.8%. In the past year, price increased by 38.49%.

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC / CNP Daily stock chart

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About CNP

Company Profile

CNP logo image CenterPoint Energy, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the business of power generation and distribution. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas and currently employs 8,872 full-time employees. The Company, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates electric transmission, distribution and generation facilities and natural gas distribution systems. Its segments include Electric and Natural Gas. The Electric segment includes electric transmission and distribution services that are subject to rate regulation in Houston Electric's and Indiana Electric's service territories. The Natural Gas segment includes intrastate natural gas sales to, and natural gas transportation and distribution for residential, commercial, industrial and institutional customers in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas; permanent pipeline connections through interconnects with various interstate and intrastate pipeline companies; and home appliance maintenance and repair services to customers in Minnesota and home repair protection plans to natural gas customers in Indiana, Ohio and Texas through a third party.

Company Info

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC

1111 Louisiana St.

Houston TEXAS 77002 US

CEO: David J. Lesar

Employees: 8872

CNP Company Website

CNP Investor Relations

Phone: 17132073000

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC / CNP FAQ

What is the stock price of CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC today?

The current stock price of CNP is 37.78 USD. The price increased by 0.85% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC stock?

The exchange symbol of CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC is CNP and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


On which exchange is CNP stock listed?

CNP stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC stock?

21 analysts have analysed CNP and the average price target is 41.07 USD. This implies a price increase of 8.71% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 37.78. Check the CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC worth?

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) has a market capitalization of 24.67B USD. This makes CNP a Large Cap stock.


How many employees does CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC have?

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) currently has 8872 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) stock?

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) has a support level at 37.72 and a resistance level at 37.84. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of CNP support and resistance levels.


Is CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) expected to grow?

The Revenue of CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) is expected to grow by 1.76% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the CNP EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) stock pay dividends?

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) has a dividend yield of 2.35%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 0.81. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of CNP dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) report earnings?

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) will report earnings on 2025-10-27, after the market close.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP)?

The PE ratio for CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) is 24.69. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 1.53 and the current share price of 37.78 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for CNP.


What is the Short Interest ratio of CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) stock?

The outstanding short interest for CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) is 4.95% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the CNP short interest.


CNP Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to CNP. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, CNP is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 79.24% of all stocks.


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CNP Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to CNP. There are concerns on the financial health of CNP while its profitability can be described as average.


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CNP Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months CNP reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 1.53. The EPS decreased by -6.13% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 10.42%
ROA 2.12%
ROE 8.49%
Debt/Equity 1.91
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-19.44%
Sales Q2Q%2.05%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.84%

CNP Forecast & Estimates

21 analysts have analysed CNP and the average price target is 41.07 USD. This implies a price increase of 8.71% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 37.78.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 9.49% and a revenue growth 1.76% for CNP


Analysts
Analysts73.33
Price Target41.07 (8.71%)
EPS Next Y9.49%
Revenue Next Year1.76%

CNP Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners106.49%
Ins Owners0.15%
Short Float %4.95%
Short Ratio6.26