CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) Earnings History & Surprises

NYSE:CNPUS15189T1079

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CNP Earnings overview

Past quarterly earnings results for CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release Date
Apr 22, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.60
Revenue Estimate
2.811B

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release Date
Feb 19, 2026
Period
Q4 / 2025
EPS Reported
$0.45
EPS Surprise
-1.06%
Revenue Surprise
10.69%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
38%
EPS and Revenue beats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Historical Results

EPS & Revenue History (in USD): Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers quarterly history.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q4 2025 0.45 0.45 -1.06% 12.50% 2.505B 2.263B 10.69% 10.74%
Q3 2025 0.50 0.44 12.65% 61.29% 1.988B 2.108B -5.69% 7.11%
Q2 2025 0.29 0.31 -5.70% -19.44% 1.944B 1.9B 2.32% 2.05%
Q1 2025 0.53 0.54 -1.80% -3.64% 2.92B 2.646B 10.36% 11.45%
Q4 2024 0.40 0.41 -1.37% 25.00% 2.262B 2.507B -9.77% 3.67%
Q3 2024 0.31 0.32 -2.96% -22.50% 1.856B 1.952B -4.92% -0.22%
Q2 2024 0.36 0.32 12.29% 28.57% 1.905B 1.914B -0.47% 1.60%
Q1 2024 0.55 0.54 2.43% 10.00% 2.62B 2.734B -4.17% -5.72%
Q4 2023 0.32 0.32 -1.11% 14.29% 2.182B 2.723B -19.87% -19.51%
Q3 2023 0.40 0.36 11.88% 25.00% 1.86B 2.111B -11.89% -2.26%
Q2 2023 0.28 0.28 1.55% -9.68% 1.875B 1.868B 0.37% -3.55%
Q1 2023 0.50 0.48 4.79% 6.38% 2.779B 2.786B -0.25% 0.58%
Q4 2022 0.28 0.29 -2.98% -22.22% 2.711B 2.007B 35.08% 17.16%
Q3 2022 0.32 0.30 5.91% -3.03% 1.903B 1.801B 5.66% 8.81%
Q2 2022 0.31 0.27 13.99% -13.89% 1.944B 1.7B 14.35% 11.60%
Q1 2022 0.47 0.48 -2.94% -20.34% 2.763B 2.599B 6.31% 8.48%
Q4 2021 0.36 0.29 25.92% 24.14% 2.314B 1.805B 28.20% 12.66%
Q3 2021 0.33 0.28 16.97% -2.94% 1.749B 1.68B 4.11% 7.83%
Q2 2021 0.36 0.25 45.39% 71.43% 1.742B 1.653B 5.38% 10.60%
Q1 2021 0.59 0.54 9.67% -9.23% 2.547B 2.373B 7.33% 17.54%
Q4 2020 0.29 0.20 42.04% - 2.054B 2.376B -13.55% -
Q3 2020 0.34 0.31 10.88% - 1.622B 1.734B -6.46% -
Q2 2020 0.21 0.21 0.12% - 1.575B 2.196B -28.28% -
Q1 2020 0.65 0.44 47.53% - 2.167B 2.996B -27.67% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

CNP EPS Q2Q GrowthCNP EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 20 -20 40 60

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

CNP Revenue Q2Q GrowthCNP Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 10 -10

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
1
Average EPS beat (4)
1.02%
Max EPS beat (4)
12.65%
Min EPS beat (4)
-5.70%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
3
Average Revenue beat (4)
4.42%
Max Revenue beat (4)
10.69%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-5.69%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, CNP has beaten EPS estimates in 1 out of 4 releases
CNP has beaten revenue estimates in 3 out of the last 4 releases
In the last 4 quarters, CNP has beaten the EPS estimates by 1.0% on average.
In the last 4 quarters, CNP has beaten the revenue estimates by 4.4% on average.

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC / CNP Earnings FAQ

Can you provide the last earnings date for CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC?

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) last reported earnings on 2/19/2026.

Did CNP stock beat earnings estimates in the most recent quarter?

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) missed EPS estimates and beat revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.

Can you provide information on how often CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC beats earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) has beaten EPS estimates in 1 out of 4 releases.