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CNP CenterPoint Energy Inc
NYSE USD Utilities
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As of 30 Oct 2026
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Market facts
- Market cap
- 28B
- P/E ratio
- 24.18
- Analyst target
- 44.1053
- Dividend yield
- 0.5%
- Beta
- 0.46
Profile
Instrument facts
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
- ISIN
- Not available
- Market cap
- 28B
- P/E ratio
- 24.18
- Analyst target
- 44.1053
- Dividend yield
- 0.5%
- Beta
- 0.46
About
About CenterPoint Energy Inc
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.
Research context
CenterPoint Energy Inc appears in PyInvesting’s US Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
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5 years, 6 months ago
CenterPoint Energy, Inc is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 11.2% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 83.4% cheaper than other stocks from the Utilities sector with a price to sales ratio of 1.6.
CenterPoint Energy, Inc's total revenue sank by 36.4% to $2B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 27.4% to $200M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 14.4% to $-151M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, CenterPoint Energy, Inc gets an overall score of 3/5.