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CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

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NYSE Utilities Regulated Electric
$41.88
▲ $0.12 (0.29%)
Mkt Cap: 27.34B
Day Range
$41.56 $42.42
52-Week Range
$34.72 $44.39
Volume
4,240,131
50D / 200D Avg
$41.37 / $38.94
Prev Close
$41.76

Price History

Financial Trends

Peer Comparison

vs Utilities sector median (208 peers)

Metric Stock Sector Median
P/E 26.0 13.0
P/B 2.5 1.4
ROE % 9.6 9.3
Net Margin % 11.2 10.8
Rev Growth 5Y % 2.9 6.0
D/E 2.1 1.4

Analyst Price Target

Hold
$41.75 -0.3%
Low: $37.00 High: $47.00
Forward P/E
21.9
Forward EPS
$1.91
EPS Growth (est.)
+0.0%
Est. Revenue
9.9 B

Earnings Estimates

Period EPS Est. Revenue Est. Analysts
FY2030 $2.64
$2.44 – $2.97
12 B 2
FY2029 $2.46
$2.26 – $2.76
12 B 2
FY2028 $2.26
$2.21 – $2.36
11 B 4

Key Takeaways

Revenue grew 2.88% annually over 5 years — modest growth
Debt/Equity of 2.12 — high leverage
Negative free cash flow of -2.38B
Revenue growth is accelerating — 1Y growth exceeds 5Y average by 5.38%
Capital intensive — 52.05% of revenue goes to capex
ROIC of 4.55% — low return on invested capital

Growth

Revenue Growth (5Y)
2.88%
Revenue (1Y)8.26%
Earnings (1Y)3.24%
FCF Growth (3Y)N/A

Quality

Return on Equity
9.64%
ROIC4.55%
Net Margin11.24%
Op. Margin22.55%

Safety

Debt / Equity
2.12
Current Ratio0.91
Interest Coverage2.34

Valuation

P/E Ratio
25.99
P/B Ratio2.45
EV/EBITDA24.15
Dividend Yield0.02%

All Fundamental Metrics

Growth
Revenue Growth (1Y) 8.26% Revenue Growth (3Y) 3.73%
Earnings Growth (1Y) 3.24% Earnings Growth (3Y) 7.11%
Revenue Growth (5Y) 2.88% Earnings Growth (5Y) -8.27%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM) 9.36B Net Income (TTM) 1.05B
ROE 9.64% ROA 2.18%
Gross Margin 28.71% Operating Margin 22.55%
Net Margin 11.24% Free Cash Flow (TTM) -2.38B
ROIC 4.55% FCF Growth (3Y) N/A
Safety
Debt / Equity 2.12 Current Ratio 0.91
Interest Coverage 2.34 Dividend Yield 0.02%
Valuation
P/E Ratio 25.99 P/B Ratio 2.45
P/S Ratio 2.92 PEG Ratio 12.53
EV/EBITDA 24.15 Dividend Yield 0.02%
Market Cap 27.34B Enterprise Value 50.96B

Income Statement

Annual, most recent first

Income statement data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Revenue 9.36B 8.64B 8.70B 9.32B 8.35B
Net Income 1.05B 1.02B 917.00M 1.06B 1.49B
EPS (Diluted) 1.60 1.58 1.37 1.59 2.28
Gross Profit 2.69B 3.98B 3.69B 3.40B 3.21B
Operating Income 2.11B 1.99B 1.76B 1.57B 1.36B

Balance Sheet

Annual, most recent first

Balance sheet data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Total Assets 48.25B 43.77B 39.72B 38.55B 37.68B
Total Liabilities 37.09B 33.10B 30.05B 28.50B 28.26B
Shareholders' Equity 11.15B 10.67B 9.67B 10.05B 9.42B
Total Debt 23.66B 20.96B 18.62B 16.86B 16.10B
Cash & Equivalents 49.00M 24.00M 90.00M 74.00M 230.00M
Current Assets 5.70B 4.38B 3.03B 4.70B 7.36B
Current Liabilities 6.26B 4.05B 3.86B 5.11B 4.29B