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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)

29.07 +0.34 (+1.18%)
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29.07 0.00 (0.00%)
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  • Previous Close 28.73
  • Open 28.51
  • Bid 28.64 x 1000
  • Ask 29.52 x 800
  • Day's Range 28.36 - 29.17
  • 52 Week Range 25.42 - 31.44
  • Volume 4,112,570
  • Avg. Volume 4,183,696
  • Market Cap (intraday) 18.404B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.93
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 21.22
  • EPS (TTM) 1.37
  • Earnings Date Apr 30, 2024
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 0.80 (2.78%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Feb 14, 2024
  • 1y Target Est 30.48

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Electric and Natural Gas. The Electric segment includes electric transmission and distribution services to electric customers and electric generation assets, as well as optimizes assets in the wholesale power market. The Natural Gas segment engages in the intrastate natural gas sales, and natural gas transportation and distribution for residential, commercial, industrial and institutional customers in Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas; permanent pipeline connections through interconnects with various interstate and intrastate pipeline companies; and provides maintenance and repair services of home appliances to customers in Minnesota and home repair protection plans to natural gas customers in Indiana, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas through a third party. It serves approximately 2,534,730 metered customers; owned 348 substations with transformer capacity of 79,719 megavolt amperes; and owned and operated 217 miles of intrastate pipeline in Louisiana and Texas. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

www.centerpointenergy.com

8,827

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

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Performance Overview: CNP

Trailing total returns as of 4/24/2024, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is

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YTD Return

CNP
2.50%
S&P 500
6.33%

1-Year Return

CNP
2.09%
S&P 500
22.70%

3-Year Return

CNP
30.08%
S&P 500
21.33%

5-Year Return

CNP
10.16%
S&P 500
72.88%

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Statistics: CNP

Valuation Measures

Annual
As of 4/23/2024
  • Market Cap

    18.19B

  • Enterprise Value

    36.18B

  • Trailing P/E

    20.97

  • Forward P/E

    17.70

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

    2.19

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

    2.09

  • Price/Book (mrq)

    1.88

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

    4.16

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

    11.34

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    10.55%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    2.77%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    9.31%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    8.7B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    867M

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    1.37

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    662M

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    192.73%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    -858.37M

Research Analysis: CNP

Analyst Price Targets

28.00 Low
30.48 Average
29.07 Current
34.00 High
 

Analyst Recommendations

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Company Insights: CNP

Fair Value

29.07 Current
 

Dividend Score

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Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Hiring Score

0 Low
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Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Insider Sentiment Score

0 Low
CNP
Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Research Reports: CNP

  • Analyst Report: CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

    CenterPoint Energy owns a portfolio of businesses. Its regulated electric utilities provide transmission and distribution services to more than 2.5 million customers in the Houston area, southern Indiana, and west central Ohio. The company has natural gas distribution systems serving approximately 4 million customers.

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  • Analyst Report: Centerpoint Energy Inc.

    CenterPoint Energy, headquartered in Houston, is an investor-owned domestic energy-delivery company. Its operations consist of electric generation, transmission and distribution; natural gas distribution; and competitive natural gas sales and services. The company serves more than seven million metered customers, mostly in Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas. The company has about 9,000 employees. The shares are a component of the S&P 500.

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  • Analyst Report: CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

    CenterPoint Energy owns a portfolio of businesses. Its regulated electric utilities provide transmission and distribution services to more than 2.5 million customers in the Houston area, southern Indiana, and west central Ohio. The company has natural gas distribution systems serving approximately 4 million customers.

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