CenterPoint Energy Inc.
CNP | NYSE
$37.85
-$0.14 (-0.37%)
At close: Sep 22, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
$37.85
$0 (0.00%)
After-hours:
Sep 22, 2026, 4:48 PM ET
Market Data
Market Cap $25.02B
Enterprise Value $49.64B
Beta 0.45
Average Volume 6.09M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 666M
Shares Change YoY 1.83%
Institutional Ownership N/A
Exchange NYSE
ISIN US15189T1079
Price Performance
Price Change 1M -2.5%
Price Change 3M -12.7%
Price Change 6M -9.7%
Price Change YTD -1.9%
Price Change 1Y -0.5%
Price Change 3Y 34.2%
Price Change 5Y 49.5%
1M CAGR (ann.) -6.1%
1Y CAGR (ann.) 2.1%
5Y CAGR (ann.) 10.5%
All-Time CAGR 8.8%
Valuation
PE Ratio 22.35
Forward PE 18.46
PEG Ratio 1.18
Forward PEG 2.44
PS Ratio 2.60
Forward PS 2.40
PB Ratio 2.14
P/FCF Ratio -9.66
P/Adj. FCF Ratio -9.66
P/OCF Ratio 9.69
EV/Sales 5.16
EV/EBIT 21.35
EV/EBITDA 12.44
EV/FCF -19.17
Earnings Yield 4.5%
FCF Yield -10.3%
Adj. FCF Yield -10.3%
Financial Health
Net Debt $24.62B
Total Debt $25.09B
Cash & Short-Term Investments $475M
Total Assets $48.25B
Current Ratio 1.12
Quick Ratio 0.97
Debt / Equity Ratio 2.14
Debt / EBITDA 6.29
Debt / FCF -9.69
OCF / Debt 0.07
Interest Coverage 2.21
Altman Z-Score 0.86
Piotroski F-Score 6
Margins & Profitability
Gross Profit Margin 54.1%
Operating Profit Margin 23.2%
EBITDA Margin 41.7%
Net Profit Margin 11.6%
FCF Margin -26.9%
Adj. FCF Margin -26.9%
SBC / Revenue 0.0%
SBC Impact (per share) N/A
Returns
Return on Assets 2.3%
Return on Equity 9.8%
Return on Invested Capital 4.1%
Return on Capital Employed 5.2%
Return on Tangible Assets 2.5%
Historical Growth (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR 3Y 1.3%
Revenue CAGR 5Y 3.9%
Revenue CAGR 10Y 3.3%
EPS CAGR 3Y 13.9%
EPS CAGR 5Y 5.0%
EPS CAGR 10Y -0.2%
FCF CAGR 3Y -28.2%
FCF CAGR 5Y -18.2%
FCF CAGR 10Y -24.9%
Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Rating Hold
Analyst Count 31
EPS Growth Next 3Y 13.4%
Revenue Growth Next 3Y 6.1%
Earnings Date Oct 21, 2026
EPS Estimate (next Q) $0.49
EPS Growth Est (next Q) -2.0%
Revenue Est (next Q) $2.11B
Revenue Growth Est (next Q) 7.8%
Fair Value Estimates
Graham Number $26.12
Graham Upside -31.3%
Lynch Fair Value $8.55
Lynch Upside -77.5%
Price Target $45.40
Price Target Upside 19.5%
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow $1.8B
Free Cash Flow $-2.59B
Adj. Free Cash Flow $-2.59B
FCF Per Share -$4.10
OCF Per Share $3.92
OCF/S Ratio 26.8%
Income Statement
Revenue $9.62B
Gross Profit $5.2B
Operating Income $2.24B
EBITDA $3.99B
Net Income $1.12B
EPS (Diluted) $1.70
Revenue / Employee $1.09M
Profit / Employee $127.02K
Employees 8,794
Dividends
Annual Dividend $0.92
Dividend Yield 2.42%
Payout Ratio 54.1%
FCF Payout Ratio -22.7%
Adj. FCF Payout Ratio -22.7%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 5.8%
Pay Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 19, 2026
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