CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

NYSE:CNP Stock Report

Market Cap: US$19.0b

CenterPoint Energy Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

CenterPoint Energy has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 21.1%, while the Integrated Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 6.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3% per year. CenterPoint Energy's return on equity is 10.2%, and it has net margins of 12%.

Key information

21.1%

Earnings growth rate

17.4%

EPS growth rate

Integrated Utilities Industry Growth5.1%
Revenue growth rate3.0%
Return on equity10.2%
Net Margin12.0%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

A Look At The Fair Value Of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)

Sep 24
A Look At The Fair Value Of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)

At US$27.76, Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Worth Looking At Closely?

Sep 06
At US$27.76, Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Worth Looking At Closely?

CenterPoint Energy: The Hurricane Beryl Challenge

Sep 01

CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Jul 29
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

CenterPoint Energy: Poised For Steady Long-Term Growth

Jun 22

Subdued Growth No Barrier To CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Price

Jun 21
Subdued Growth No Barrier To CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Price

Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Jun 05
Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

What Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Share Price Doing?

May 21
What Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Share Price Doing?

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Just Missed Revenue By 5.1%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 03
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Just Missed Revenue By 5.1%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Mar 21
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

CenterPoint Energy's Growth Offsets Increased Share Issuance

Mar 20

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)

Mar 03
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)

Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Potentially Undervalued?

Jan 27
Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Potentially Undervalued?

CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Dec 18
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

CenterPoint Energy: Well-Positioned For Ongoing Dividend Growth

Nov 30

CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 17
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.20

Oct 02
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.20

Is There Now An Opportunity In CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)?

Sep 29
Is There Now An Opportunity In CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)?

CenterPoint Energy: Improved Valuation, Strong Balance Sheet Make For A Haven

Sep 18

CenterPoint Energy: Delivering Electricity In Texas

Jul 10

Catalyst Watch: Heat Waves And The Economy

Jul 01

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)?

Jun 26
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)?

Does CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 15
Does CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.19

Apr 24
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.19

At US$28.34, Is It Time To Put CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) On Your Watch List?

Mar 27
At US$28.34, Is It Time To Put CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) On Your Watch List?

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Passed With Ease

Mar 11
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Passed With Ease

CenterPoint Energy: Expensive Into Earnings, A Muddled Chart

Feb 15

CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Feb 08
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.19

Jan 23
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.19

CenterPoint Energy: Buy This High-Growth Utility On Dips

Jan 19

CenterPoint Energy's (NYSE:CNP) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.19

Jan 09
CenterPoint Energy's (NYSE:CNP) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.19

CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.19

Dec 19
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.19

CenterPoint raises dividend by ~6% to $0.19/share

Dec 16

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Passed With Ease

Nov 26
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Passed With Ease

CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.18

Nov 02
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.18

CenterPoint Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 31

Does CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 17
Does CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.18

Oct 03
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.18

CenterPoint declares $0.18 dividend

Sep 29

What Does CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Share Price Indicate?

Sep 18
What Does CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Share Price Indicate?

CenterPoint Energy: Keep An Eye On This Growing Utility

Aug 19

CenterPoint Non-GAAP EPS of $0.31 beats by $0.04; raises FY22 guidance

Aug 02

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How CenterPoint Energy makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:CNP Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 248,5671,026570
31 Mar 248,537904630
31 Dec 238,696867630
30 Sep 239,2257971060
30 Jun 239,2687301320
31 Mar 239,3378031500
31 Dec 229,3211,0081870
30 Sep 228,9249111620
30 Jun 228,7708491670
31 Mar 228,5688401520
31 Dec 218,3525731200
30 Sep 218,092635920
30 Jun 217,9651,721390
31 Mar 217,7981,640150
31 Dec 207,41830760
30 Sep 207,383328500
30 Jun 207,419-663920
31 Mar 207,502-631770
31 Dec 197,564398570
30 Sep 198,581547480
30 Jun 199,135478130
31 Mar 199,663282340
31 Dec 186,277361270
30 Sep 1810,1911,539370
30 Jun 1810,0771,555790
31 Mar 1810,0341,765720
31 Dec 179,6141,792650
30 Sep 179,057597490
30 Jun 178,84860700
31 Mar 178,27947000
31 Dec 167,528432720
30 Sep 167,238-17800
30 Jun 166,979-74800
31 Mar 166,937-66900
31 Dec 157,386-69200
30 Sep 157,967-700
30 Jun 158,14452700
31 Mar 158,49655700
31 Dec 149,22661100
30 Sep 149,03854800
30 Jun 148,87155600
31 Mar 148,88134900
31 Dec 138,10631100
30 Sep 138,06033200

Quality Earnings: CNP has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CNP's current net profit margins (12%) are higher than last year (7.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CNP's earnings have grown significantly by 21.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CNP's earnings growth over the past year (40.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (21.1% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: CNP earnings growth over the past year (40.5%) exceeded the Integrated Utilities industry 12.3%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: CNP's Return on Equity (10.2%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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