CenterPoint Energy Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
CenterPoint Energy has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 21%, while the Integrated Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 7.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.6% per year. CenterPoint Energy's return on equity is 9.1%, and it has net margins of 11.2%.
Key information
21.0%
Earnings growth rate
18.0%
EPS growth rate
| Integrated Utilities Industry Growth | 5.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | 3.6% |
| Return on equity | 9.1% |
| Net Margin | 11.2% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.21
Nov 04
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Has No Shortage Of Debt
Oct 29CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.21
Sep 29A Look At The Fair Value Of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)
Sep 24At US$27.76, Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Worth Looking At Closely?
Sep 06CenterPoint Energy: The Hurricane Beryl Challenge
Sep 01CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Jul 29CenterPoint Energy: Poised For Steady Long-Term Growth
Jun 22Subdued Growth No Barrier To CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Price
Jun 21Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Jun 05What Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Share Price Doing?
May 21CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Just Missed Revenue By 5.1%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
May 03CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
Mar 21CenterPoint Energy's Growth Offsets Increased Share Issuance
Mar 20A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)
Mar 03Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Potentially Undervalued?
Jan 27CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Dec 18CenterPoint Energy: Well-Positioned For Ongoing Dividend Growth
Nov 30CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Oct 17CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.20
Oct 02Is There Now An Opportunity In CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)?
Sep 29CenterPoint Energy: Improved Valuation, Strong Balance Sheet Make For A Haven
Sep 18CenterPoint Energy: Delivering Electricity In Texas
Jul 10Catalyst Watch: Heat Waves And The Economy
Jul 01Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)?
Jun 26Does CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
May 15CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.19
Apr 24At US$28.34, Is It Time To Put CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) On Your Watch List?
Mar 27We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Passed With Ease
Mar 11CenterPoint Energy: Expensive Into Earnings, A Muddled Chart
Feb 15CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Feb 08CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.19
Jan 23CenterPoint Energy: Buy This High-Growth Utility On Dips
Jan 19CenterPoint Energy's (NYSE:CNP) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.19
Jan 09CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.19
Dec 19CenterPoint raises dividend by ~6% to $0.19/share
Dec 16We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Passed With Ease
Nov 26CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.18
Nov 02CenterPoint Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Oct 31Does CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 17CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.18
Oct 03Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How CenterPoint Energy makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 8,563 | 963 | 42 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 8,567 | 1,026 | 57 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 8,537 | 904 | 63 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 8,696 | 867 | 63 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 9,225 | 797 | 106 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 9,268 | 730 | 132 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 9,337 | 803 | 150 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 9,321 | 1,008 | 187 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 8,924 | 911 | 162 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 8,770 | 849 | 167 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 8,568 | 840 | 152 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 8,352 | 573 | 120 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 8,092 | 635 | 92 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 7,965 | 1,721 | 39 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 7,798 | 1,640 | 15 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 7,418 | 307 | 6 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 7,383 | 328 | 50 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 7,419 | -663 | 92 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 7,502 | -631 | 77 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 7,564 | 398 | 57 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 8,581 | 547 | 48 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 9,135 | 478 | 13 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 9,663 | 282 | 34 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 6,277 | 361 | 27 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 10,191 | 1,539 | 37 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 10,077 | 1,555 | 79 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 10,034 | 1,765 | 72 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 9,614 | 1,792 | 65 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 9,057 | 597 | 49 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 8,848 | 607 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 8,279 | 470 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 7,528 | 432 | 72 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 7,238 | -178 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 6,979 | -748 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 6,937 | -669 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 7,386 | -692 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 7,967 | -7 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 8,144 | 527 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 8,496 | 557 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 9,226 | 611 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 9,038 | 548 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 8,871 | 556 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 8,881 | 349 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 8,106 | 311 | 0 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: CNP has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: CNP's current net profit margins (11.2%) are higher than last year (8.6%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CNP's earnings have grown significantly by 21% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: CNP's earnings growth over the past year (20.8%) is below its 5-year average (21% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: CNP earnings growth over the past year (20.8%) exceeded the Integrated Utilities industry 8.7%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: CNP's Return on Equity (9.1%) is considered low.