CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP)
NYSE · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric
CenterPoint Energy Inc is a Utilities company with a market capitalization of $27.10B, a trailing P/E ratio of 24.5, and a dividend yield of 2.22%.
5-Year Price History
Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025
Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)
| Quarter | Reported | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | July 28, 2026 | $0.40 | $0.37 | +8.1% |
| Q1 2026 | April 23, 2026 | $0.56 | $0.55 | +1.8% |
| Q4 2025 | February 19, 2026 | $0.45 | $0.46 | -3.1% |
| Q3 2025 | October 23, 2025 | $0.50 | $0.44 | +13.6% |
| Q2 2025 | July 24, 2025 | $0.29 | $0.30 | -3.3% |
| Q1 2025 | April 24, 2025 | $0.53 | $0.53 | +0.0% |
Short Interest
FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.
| Settlement | Shares Short | % of Shares Out | Days to Cover | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | 44,731,325 | 6.79% | 6.6 | +0.2% |
| June 30, 2026 | 44,660,583 | 6.78% | 5.4 | +5.0% |
| June 15, 2026 | 42,521,275 | 6.45% | 9.2 | +9.3% |
| May 29, 2026 | 38,913,290 | 5.90% | 6.6 | +5.9% |
| May 15, 2026 | 36,732,193 | 5.57% | 7.3 | -6.8% |
| April 30, 2026 | 39,417,484 | 5.98% | 7.2 | -4.8% |
| April 15, 2026 | 41,388,705 | 6.31% | 11.4 | +1.0% |
| March 31, 2026 | 40,996,190 | 6.25% | 8.7 | +4.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CenterPoint Energy Inc's market cap?
As of August 13, 2026, CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP) has a market capitalization of $27.10B.
What is CenterPoint Energy Inc's P/E ratio?
CenterPoint Energy Inc trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 24.5. Its forward P/E is 21.6.
Does CenterPoint Energy Inc pay a dividend?
Yes — CenterPoint Energy Inc pays a dividend yielding 2.22%, an annual payout of $0.90 per share.
What sector is CNP in?
CenterPoint Energy Inc is in the Utilities sector, specifically the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry.
What is CenterPoint Energy Inc's short interest?
As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 44,731,325 CNP shares were sold short, or 6.79% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 6.6. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.
What was CenterPoint Energy Inc's revenue?
In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), CenterPoint Energy Inc reported revenue of $9.36B and net income of $1.05B.
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