CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through Electric, Natural Gas, and Midstream Investments segments. The Electric segment includes electric transmission and distribution services to electric customers and electric generation assets, as well as assets in the wholesale power market. The Natural Gas segment provides natural gas distribution services, as well as home appliance maintenance and repair services to customers in Minnesota; and home repair protection plans to natural gas customers in Texas and Louisiana through a third party. This segment also sells regulated intrastate natural gas, as well as natural gas transportation and storage services for residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation customers. The Midstream Investments segment provides natural gas and crude oil gathering, and natural gas processing services to its producer customers, as well as crude oil, condensate, and produced water gathering services to its producer and refiner customers; and interstate and intrastate natural gas pipeline transportation and storage services to its producer, power plant, local distribution company, and industrial end-user customers. As of December 31, 2020, it served approximately 2.6 million metered customers; owned 239 substation sites with a total installed rated transformer capacity of 69,915 megavolt amperes; operated approximately 99,000 linear miles of natural gas distribution mains, as well as 77,000 linear miles of natural gas transmission mains; and owned and operated 264 miles of intrastate pipeline in Louisiana, Texas, and Oklahoma. CenterPoint Energy, Inc. was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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| 4/21/2026 | $48.00 | Buy | Truist |
| 1/13/2026 | $42.00 | Market Perform → Outperform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 12/12/2025 | $41.00 | Sector Weight → Overweight | KeyBanc Capital Markets |
| 10/7/2025 | $42.00 | In-line | Evercore ISI |
| 4/22/2025 | $37.00 | Underweight → Equal Weight | Barclays |
| 4/2/2025 | $42.00 | Buy | Jefferies |
| 3/11/2025 | $36.00 → $37.00 | In-line → Outperform | Evercore ISI |
| 1/23/2025 | Buy → Neutral | Guggenheim | |
| 12/12/2024 | $34.50 | Buy | Ladenburg Thalmann |
| 12/3/2024 | $31.00 → $37.00 | Neutral → Buy | UBS |
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Multi‑hazard intelligence strengthens storm readiness and restoration planning across CenterPoint's service territories HOUSTON and LA JOLLA, Calif., June 1, 2026 /CNW/ -- As extreme weather events grow more frequent and complex, CenterPoint Energy is continuing to strengthen how it plans, prepares for and responds to severe weather across its electric and gas service territory in Texas, Indiana, Ohio, and Minnesota, where the company serves approximately 7 million metered customers. To support faster service restoration for customers following storms, CenterPoint is leveraging
Emergency exercise, building on CenterPoint's year-round emergency preparedness activities and drills, simulated a response to a major hurricane to strengthen future preparedness, coordination with local emergency agencies and first responders, as well as public and customer communicationsHOUSTON, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, as part of an ongoing effort to strengthen its overall emergency preparedness and response efforts, CenterPoint Energy conducted its annual full-scale emergency response exercise in preparation for the upcoming hurricane season. The emergency exercise, held at CenterPoint's Emergency Operations Center, simulated a Category 3 hurricane impacting the Greater Housto
Reports Q1 2026 earnings of $0.48 per diluted share on a GAAP basis and $0.56 per diluted share on a non-GAAP basis ("non-GAAP EPS") Reiterates its 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of at least the midpoint of $1.89-$1.91, which, at the midpoint, would represent 8% growth over 2025 delivered results1 Announces 12.2 gigawatts of firmly committed industrial load at Houston Electric, expecting 8 gigawatts of data center load to be energized by 2029 CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP), or "CenterPoint," today reported net income of $316 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, on a GAAP basis for the first quarter of 2026, compared to $0.45 per diluted share in the comparable period of 2
New Director brings deep expertise in audit, governance, strategic planning and long-term financing as well as decades of experience serving the utility industry to the Board HOUSTON, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the ongoing refreshment process of its Board of Directors, CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) today announced that its shareholders elected a new Director, Michael A. ("Casey") Herman to its Board, effective April 16, 2026. Herman brings decades of audit, governance, and finance strategy experience in the electric and gas utility industries to CenterPoint's Board.
HOUSTON, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2300 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on June 11, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 21, 2026. About CenterPoint Energy, Inc. CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) is a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas. The company is headquartered in Houston and is the
Houston, TX, March 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Date: April 23, 2026 Time: 7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet: http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call" As the only investor-owned electric and gas utility based in Texas, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) is an energy delivery company with electric transmission and distribution, power generation and natural gas distribution operations that serve more than 7 million metered customers in Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio and Texas. As of December 31, 2021, the company owned appr
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) or "CenterPoint" today announced the pricing of its offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of its 2.875% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029 (the "convertible notes") in a private placement to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). The size of the offering was increased from the previously announced $550 million aggregate principal amount of convertible notes. CenterPoint also granted the initial purchasers of the convertible notes the option to purchase up to an additional $50 million aggregate principal amount of convertible no
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) or "CenterPoint" today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $550 million aggregate principal amount of its Convertible Senior Notes due 2029 (the "convertible notes") in a private placement to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). In addition, CenterPoint intends to grant the initial purchasers of the convertible notes the option to purchase up to an additional $50 million aggregate principal amount of convertible notes for settlement within a 13-day period beginning on, and including, the date on whi
Reported Q4 2025 earnings of $0.40 per diluted share and full year 2025 earnings of $1.60 per diluted share on a GAAP basis Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share ("non-GAAP EPS") was $0.45 for Q4 2025 and $1.76 for full year 2025; 9% increase over 2024 full year non-GAAP EPS of $1.62 Reiterates its 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of at least the midpoint of $1.89-$1.91, which at the midpoint, would represent 8% growth over 2025 delivered results1 Increases 10-year capital investment plan $500 million, now totaling over $65 billion of planned investment from 2026 through 2035 Announces that it expects to meet its 50% increase in peak load demand by 2029, two full years ahead
In the news release, CenterPoint Energy acts on customer and community feedback and launches new Community Progress Tracker map providing local views of resiliency grid upgrades and improvements across Greater Houston, issued 11-Feb-2026 by CenterPoint Energy over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that changes have been made. The complete, corrected release follows, with additional details at the end: CenterPoint Energy acts on customer and community feedback and launches new Community Progress Tracker map providing local views of resiliency grid upgrades and improvements across Greater Houston Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative improvements delivered since August 2024 are ava
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Truist initiated coverage of CenterPoint with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $48.00
BMO Capital Markets upgraded CenterPoint from Market Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $42.00
KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded CenterPoint from Sector Weight to Overweight and set a new price target of $41.00
Evercore ISI initiated coverage of CenterPoint with a rating of In-line and set a new price target of $42.00
Barclays upgraded CenterPoint from Underweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $37.00
Jefferies initiated coverage of CenterPoint with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $42.00
Evercore ISI upgraded CenterPoint from In-line to Outperform and set a new price target of $37.00 from $36.00 previously
Guggenheim downgraded CenterPoint from Buy to Neutral
Ladenburg Thalmann initiated coverage of CenterPoint with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $34.50
UBS upgraded CenterPoint from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $37.00 from $31.00 previously
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New Director brings deep expertise in audit, governance, strategic planning and long-term financing as well as decades of experience serving the utility industry to the Board HOUSTON, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the ongoing refreshment process of its Board of Directors, CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) today announced that its shareholders elected a new Director, Michael A. ("Casey") Herman to its Board, effective April 16, 2026. Herman brings decades of audit, governance, and finance strategy experience in the electric and gas utility industries to CenterPoint's Board.
Soto is known for his track record of delivering operational excellence; executing large scale capital projects; and driving safety culture HOUSTON, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy today announced that Jesus Soto, Jr, a well-respected, energy industry executive with deep Texas roots will join the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Soto will oversee the company's Electric Operations, Gas Operations, Safety, Supply Chain, and Customer Care functions, across all the states that CenterPoint serves. He will join the company on Aug. 11, 2025, and report to President & CEO Jason Wells.
In the news release, CenterPoint Energy appoints Dean Seavers as new Board member, issued 16-Dec-2024 by CenterPoint Energy, Inc over PR Newswire, the Forward-Looking Statement paragraph was incorrectly transmitted by PR Newswire. The complete, corrected release follows: CenterPoint Energy appoints Dean Seavers as new Board member HOUSTON, Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) today announced the appointment of Dean Seavers, former President of National Grid U.S. and Executive Director of National Grid's parent company, to its Board of Directors, effective Dec. 31, 2024. Seavers brings a background of deep electric and gas utility experience to the Board as wel
HOUSTON, Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) today announced the appointment of Dean Seavers, former President of National Grid U.S. and Executive Director of National Grid's parent company, to its Board of Directors, effective Dec. 31, 2024. Seavers brings a background of deep electric and gas utility experience to the Board as well as currently serving as a Senior Advisor for Stifel Financial. His appointment will fill a vacancy on the Board and he is expected to stand for election as a director at the company's annual meeting of shareholders in 2025.
Additional senior leadership team hire underscores the company's commitment to improving emergency preparation, management and coordination after Hurricane Beryl HOUSTON, Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy announced today the hiring of a new senior leader with tested industry experience in emergency management to transform its Emergency Preparedness and Response strategy. This enterprise leadership position underscores CenterPoint's commitment to improving its emergency response and coordination following Hurricane Beryl, and represents completing another of the more than 40 commitments CenterPoint made as part of the Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative (GHRI) in August.
HOUSTON, Sept. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) today announced the appointment of a new senior leadership team member with deep utility industry and communications experience. This strategic appointment underscores CenterPoint's commitment following Hurricane Beryl to deliver best-in-class communications to its customers and stakeholders. Keith Stephens has been named to the newly created role of Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer, effective immediately. Stephens joins CenterPoint from his role as Senior Vice President of Corporate Aff
HOUSTON, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) announced the results of the voting by shareholders at its 2024 annual meeting. Shareholders approved the following proposals: The election of Wendy Montoya Cloonan, Earl M. Cummings, Barbara J. Duganier, Christopher H. Franklin, Raquelle W. Lewis, Thaddeus J. Malik, Theodore F. Pound, Ricky A. Raven, Phillip R. Smith, Barry T. Smitherman, and Jason P. Wells to serve on the company's Board of Directors for one-year terms;The ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company's inde
Jason P. Wells to Become CEO; David J. Lesar to Support Transition CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) today announced a leadership transition that helps position the company to continue driving sustainable value for customers, communities, investors and employees. The Board has unanimously appointed Jason P. Wells, CenterPoint Energy President and Chief Operating Officer, to become President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective January 5, 2024. David J. Lesar will retire from his role as CEO and a member of the Board at that time. Mr. Lesar will continue to work closely with Mr. Wells to support a seamless transition. "On behalf of the Board of
HOUSTON, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) today announced the appointments of Thaddeus J. Malik, Principal at S2T Solutions, LLC, and Ricky A. Raven, Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Allstate Insurance Company, to its Board of Directors, effective Sept. 28. With the appointments of Malik and Raven, CenterPoint Energy's Board is now composed of 11 directors, 10 of whom are independent. "The decision to expand our Board of Directors with the additions of Thad and Ricky reflects our ongoing commitment to anchor the Board with di
Earl M. Cummings named Independent Chair of the Board HOUSTON, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) announced that the company's Board of Directors has appointed Earl M. Cummings as its Independent Board Chair. Mr. Cummings has served as an Independent Director of CenterPoint Energy's Board of Directors since 2020. During that time, he has also served as the Chair of the Governance, Environmental and Sustainability Committee, as well as a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees. Mr. Cummings succeeds Martin H. Nesbitt, who served as Indepen
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Reports Q1 2026 earnings of $0.48 per diluted share on a GAAP basis and $0.56 per diluted share on a non-GAAP basis ("non-GAAP EPS") Reiterates its 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of at least the midpoint of $1.89-$1.91, which, at the midpoint, would represent 8% growth over 2025 delivered results1 Announces 12.2 gigawatts of firmly committed industrial load at Houston Electric, expecting 8 gigawatts of data center load to be energized by 2029 CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP), or "CenterPoint," today reported net income of $316 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, on a GAAP basis for the first quarter of 2026, compared to $0.45 per diluted share in the comparable period of 2
HOUSTON, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2300 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on June 11, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 21, 2026. About CenterPoint Energy, Inc. CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) is a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas. The company is headquartered in Houston and is the
Houston, TX, March 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Date: April 23, 2026 Time: 7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet: http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call" As the only investor-owned electric and gas utility based in Texas, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) is an energy delivery company with electric transmission and distribution, power generation and natural gas distribution operations that serve more than 7 million metered customers in Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio and Texas. As of December 31, 2021, the company owned appr
Reported Q4 2025 earnings of $0.40 per diluted share and full year 2025 earnings of $1.60 per diluted share on a GAAP basis Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share ("non-GAAP EPS") was $0.45 for Q4 2025 and $1.76 for full year 2025; 9% increase over 2024 full year non-GAAP EPS of $1.62 Reiterates its 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of at least the midpoint of $1.89-$1.91, which at the midpoint, would represent 8% growth over 2025 delivered results1 Increases 10-year capital investment plan $500 million, now totaling over $65 billion of planned investment from 2026 through 2035 Announces that it expects to meet its 50% increase in peak load demand by 2029, two full years ahead
Houston, TX, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Date: February 19, 2026 Time: 7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet: http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call" CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) is a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas. The company is headquartered in Houston and is the only Texas-domiciled investor-owned utility. As of June 30, 2025, the company had approximately $44 billion in assets. With approximately 8,300
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2300 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on March 12, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 19, 2026. About CenterPoint Energy, Inc. CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) is a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas. The company is headquartered in Houston and is the only Texas-domiciled investor-owned utility. As of September 30, 2025, the company had approximately $45 billion in assets. With approximately 8,3
Reports Q3 2025 earnings of $0.45 per diluted share on a GAAP basis and $0.50 per diluted share on a non-GAAP basis ("non-GAAP EPS") Reiterates its increased 2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of $1.75-$1.77, which, at the midpoint, represents 9% growth over full-year 2024 non-GAAP EPS1 Reiterates its 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of at least the midpoint of $1.89-$1.91, which at the midpoint, would represent 8% growth over the increased 2025 midpoint1 Provides update on current demand growth, highlighting Houston Electric industrial throughput up over 17% as compared to the same period in 2024 CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) or "CenterPoint" today reported net incom
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Fuel Gas Company ("National Fuel" or the "Company") (NYSE:NFG) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. ("CERC"), a subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) ("CenterPoint") to acquire CenterPoint's Ohio natural gas utility business ("CNP Ohio"). National Fuel is acquiring the equity interests in CNP Ohio for total consideration of $2.62 billion on a cash-free, debt-free basis, subject to customary closing adjustments, representing an acquisition multiple of approximately 1.6x estimated 2026 rate base of $1.6 billion. Upon closing, National Fuel will also acqui
Houston, TX, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Date: October 23, 2025 Time: 7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet: http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call" CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) is a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas. The company is headquartered in Houston and is the only Texas-domiciled investor-owned utility. As of June 30, 2025, the company had approximately $44 billion in assets. With approximately 8,3
Introduced customer-driven $65 billion capital investment plan from 2026 through 2035; additionally identified more than $10 billion of incremental capital investment opportunities that help further improve customer outcomes Increased non-GAAP EPS guidance range for 2025 from $1.74-$1.76 to $1.75-$1.77 which would represent 9% growth at the midpoint from 2024 delivered results1 Initiated 2026 non-GAAP guidance range of $1.89-$1.91, targeting at least the midpoint, representing 8% growth from the increased 2025 midpoint1 Introduced increased long-term non-GAAP EPS annual growth targets of the mid-to-high end of 7%-9% from 2026 through 2028 and 7%-9% thereafter, through 20351 Cen
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