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CenterPoint Energy CNP

US equityMarket cap rank #510
$36.92 +$0.12 (+0.33%)
Market open · Oct 1, 1:20 pm ET · After hours $36.80 0.00%
Open$36.63
Prev close$36.80
Day range$36.39 – $37.01
Volume3.23M
Market cap$24.32B
P/E (TTM)22.0
Dividend yield2.44%

Fundamentals

Latest reported quarter: Q2, ended Jun 2026

Revenue$2.15B+10.7% YoY
Operating profit$534.00M+28.1% YoY
Net profit$244.00M+23.2% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.37+23.3% YoY
Free cash flow-$592.00M-4.0% YoY
Operating cash flow$778.00M

Revenue, last 8 quarters

$1.9BSep '24$2.3BDec '24$2.9BMar '25$1.9BJun '25$2.0BSep '25$2.5BDec '25$3.0BMar '26$2.2BJun '26

Net profit, last 8 quarters

$193.0MSep '24$248.0MDec '24$297.0MMar '25$198.0MJun '25$293.0MSep '25$264.0MDec '25$316.0MMar '26$244.0MJun '26

Diluted EPS by quarter

0.30Sep '240.38Dec '240.45Mar '250.30Jun '250.45Sep '250.40Dec '250.48Mar '260.37Jun '26

Free cash flow by quarter

$-708.0MSep '24$-1.1BDec '24$-628.0MMar '25$-569.0MJun '25$-480.0MSep '25$-707.0MDec '25$-916.0MMar '26$-592.0MJun '26

Annual revenue

$7.4BFY20$8.4BFY21$9.3BFY22$8.7BFY23$8.6BFY24$9.4BFY25

Profitability & balance sheet

Gross margin46.7%
Operating margin23.2%
Net margin11.6%
Return on equity9.8%
Return on assets2.4%
Return on invested capital5.7%
Current ratio1.12
Liabilities / assets75.7%
Cash & investments$453.00M
Total debt$24.64B
Net cash (debt)-$24.19B

Income statement

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Total Revenue as Reported $2.15B $2.98B $9.36B $2.51B $1.99B
Total Operating Revenue $2.15B $2.98B $9.36B $2.51B $1.99B
Cost of Revenue $1.02B $1.74B $5.14B $1.41B $961.00M
Gross Profit $1.13B $1.24B $4.22B $1.10B $1.03B
Operating Expense $595.00M $580.00M $2.11B $554.00M $525.00M
Depreciation & Amortization & Depletion $445.00M $423.00M $1.53B $405.00M $392.00M
-Depreciation & Amortization $445.00M $423.00M $1.53B $405.00M $392.00M
Other Taxes $150.00M $157.00M $576.00M $149.00M $133.00M
Operating Profit $534.00M $658.00M $2.11B $542.00M $502.00M
Net Non-Operating Interest Income (Expense) -$261.00M -$279.00M -$903.00M -$227.00M -$243.00M
Non-Operating Interest Expense $261.00M $279.00M $903.00M $227.00M $243.00M
Other Income (Expense) $24.00M $30.00M $40.00M $15.00M $27.00M
Gain on Sale of Security -$3.00M $1.00M $4.00M $2.00M $1.00M
Special Income (Charges) $0.00 $0.00 -$49.00M -$6.00M $0.00
-Gain on Sale Of Business $0.00 $0.00 -$49.00M -$6.00M $0.00
Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses) $27.00M $29.00M $85.00M $19.00M $26.00M
Pretax Profit $297.00M $409.00M $1.25B $330.00M $286.00M
Tax $53.00M $93.00M $195.00M $66.00M -$7.00M
Net Profit $244.00M $316.00M $1.05B $264.00M $293.00M
Profit from Continuing Operations $244.00M $316.00M $1.05B $264.00M $293.00M
Net Income to Parent Company $244.00M $316.00M $1.05B $264.00M $293.00M
Net Income to Common Stockholders $244.00M $316.00M $1.05B $264.00M $293.00M
Basic EPS $0.37 $0.48 $1.61 $0.40 $0.45
Diluted EPS $0.37 $0.48 $1.60 $0.40 $0.45
Dividend Per Share $0.23 $0.23 $0.88 $0.22 $0.22

Balance sheet

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Total Assets $48.25B $47.84B $46.53B $46.53B $45.05B
Total Current Assets $5.45B $6.19B $5.70B $5.70B $2.95B
Cash and Cash Equivalents & Short-Term Investments $453.00M $1.19B $548.00M $548.00M $616.00M
-Cash and Cash Equivalents $49.00M $639.00M $38.00M $38.00M $37.00M
-Short Term Investments $404.00M $555.00M $510.00M $510.00M $579.00M
Receivables $1.26B $1.31B $1.44B $1.44B $1.29B
-Accounts Receivable $777.00M $872.00M $806.00M $806.00M $787.00M
-Taxes Receivable $114.00M $26.00M $36.00M $36.00M $59.00M
Inventory $747.00M $667.00M $732.00M $732.00M $782.00M
Other Current Assets $375.00M $389.00M $310.00M $310.00M $257.00M
Total Non-Current Assets $42.80B $41.65B $40.83B $40.83B $42.10B
Net PPE $35.38B $34.26B $34.06B $34.06B $34.55B
-Gross PPE $46.51B $45.20B $44.68B $44.68B $45.58B
-Accumulated Depreciation -$11.13B -$10.94B -$10.62B -$10.62B -$11.03B
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets $3.55B $3.55B $3.55B $3.55B $3.94B
-Goodwill $3.55B $3.55B $3.55B $3.55B $3.94B
Other Non-Current Assets $244.00M $228.00M $222.00M $222.00M $239.00M
Total Liabilities $36.53B $36.39B $35.38B $35.38B $34.01B
Total Current Liabilities $4.86B $5.31B $6.26B $6.26B $5.74B
Payables $1.32B $1.23B $1.79B $1.79B $1.39B
-Accounts Payable $1.10B $1.02B $1.30B $1.30B $968.00M
-Total Tax Payable $217.00M $208.00M $344.00M $344.00M $275.00M
-Dividends Payable $0.00 $0.00 $150.00M $150.00M $144.00M
Current Accrued Expenses $353.00M $278.00M $313.00M $313.00M $247.00M
Short-Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligation $1.74B $2.21B $2.41B $2.41B $2.90B
-Current Debt $1.74B $2.21B $2.41B $2.41B $2.90B
Current Deferred Liabilities $94.00M $89.00M $89.00M $89.00M $95.00M
Other Current Liabilities $1.36B $1.51B $1.65B $1.65B $1.11B
Total Non-Current Liabilities $31.67B $31.08B $29.12B $29.12B $28.27B
Long Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligation $22.91B $22.48B $20.57B $20.57B $19.40B
-Long Term Debt $22.91B $22.48B $20.57B $20.57B $19.40B
Non-Current Deferred Liabilities $4.86B $4.69B $4.60B $4.60B $4.55B
Employee Benefits $476.00M $477.00M $491.00M $491.00M $460.00M
Other Non-Current Liabilities $803.00M $781.00M $770.00M $770.00M $780.00M
Total Equity $11.72B $11.45B $11.15B $11.15B $11.04B
Stockholders' Equity $11.72B $11.45B $11.15B $11.15B $11.04B
Capital Stock $6.00M $6.00M $6.00M $6.00M $6.00M
-Common Stock $6.00M $6.00M $6.00M $6.00M $6.00M
Additional Paid-In Capital $9.29B $9.11B $9.13B $9.13B $9.12B
Retained Earnings $2.45B $2.36B $2.04B $2.04B $1.93B
Gains/Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings -$25.00M -$26.00M -$26.00M -$26.00M -$19.00M

Cash flow

Line item 2026 Q2 2026 Q1 2025 ANNUAL 2025 Q4 2025 Q3
Operating Cash Flow $778.00M $282.00M $2.49B $774.00M $742.00M
Net cash flow from continuing operations $778.00M $282.00M $2.49B $774.00M $742.00M
Net Income from Continuing Operations $244.00M $316.00M $1.05B $264.00M $293.00M
Gain/Loss from Continuing Operations $3.00M -$1.00M $45.00M $4.00M -$1.00M
Depreciation & Depletion & Amortization $445.00M $423.00M $1.53B $405.00M $392.00M
Deferred Tax $142.00M $78.00M $122.00M $38.00M $10.00M
Other Non-Cash Items -$22.00M -$14.00M -$214.00M -$49.00M -$23.00M
Change in Working Capital -$34.00M -$520.00M -$49.00M $112.00M $71.00M
-Change in Receivables $156.00M $193.00M -$253.00M -$338.00M -$129.00M
-Change in Inventory -$73.00M $65.00M -$17.00M $47.00M -$88.00M
-Change in Payables and Accrued Expense -$71.00M -$259.00M -$15.00M $256.00M $59.00M
-Change in Other Current Assets -$177.00M -$146.00M $15.00M – –
-Change in Other Current Liabilities $131.00M -$373.00M $221.00M – –
Net cash flow from investing -$1.34B -$1.19B -$4.02B -$1.41B -$1.26B
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Investing Activities -$1.34B -$1.19B -$4.02B -$1.41B -$1.26B
Capital Expenditure -$1.37B -$1.20B -$4.87B -$1.48B -$1.22B
Net Business Purchase and Sale $0.00 $0.00 $862.00M -$357.00M $0.00
Net Other Investing Changes $31.00M $10.00M -$8.00M $424.00M -$39.00M
Financing Cash Flow -$24.00M $1.51B $1.55B $644.00M $465.00M
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Financing Activities -$24.00M $1.51B $1.55B $644.00M $465.00M
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt -$46.00M $1.71B $2.13B $759.00M $613.00M
Cash Dividends Paid -$152.00M -$150.00M -$574.00M -$143.00M -$144.00M
Net Other Financing Charges $9.00M -$51.00M -$7.00M $28.00M -$4.00M
Ending Cash Balance $71.00M $656.00M $49.00M $49.00M $45.00M
Net Change in Cash -$585.00M $607.00M $19.00M $4.00M -$54.00M
Beginning Cash Balance $656.00M $49.00M $30.00M $45.00M $99.00M
Free Cash Flow -$592.00M -$916.00M -$2.38B -$707.00M -$480.00M
Net Common Stock Issuance – – $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Net Preferred Stock Issuance – – $0.00 – –

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