Is CNP stock a buy or a sell according to analysts?

Of the 31 analyst ratings on CenterPoint Energy, Inc., 42% are Buy or Strong Buy, 17 are Hold, and 1 are Sell. The overall consensus rating is Hold. Analyst ratings are opinions, not investment advice.

What is the analyst price target for CNP?

The average analyst price target for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. is $45.00. Individual targets range from $40.00 to $50.00.

When is CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s next earnings date?

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. is scheduled to report earnings on October 27, 2026. Analysts expect earnings of $0.49 per share.

Does CenterPoint Energy, Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes — CenterPoint Energy, Inc. has paid $0.92 per share in dividends over the trailing twelve months.

How volatile is CNP stock?

CNP has a beta of 0.46, meaning it has historically been less volatile than the broader market.

What sector is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. in?

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates in the Utilities sector, the Regulated Electric industry, and its stock trades on NYSE.

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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. at a glance

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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) is an Utilities company in the Regulated Electric industry, headquartered in Houston, TX, with about 8,794 employees. Its shares trade on NYSE, and its IPO date is January 2, 1970. With a market capitalization of $26.1 billion, CNP is a large-cap stock.

It trades an average of 6.5 million shares a day.

In its latest reported quarter (results released July 28, 2026), CenterPoint Energy, Inc. posted revenue of $2.2 billion and earnings of $0.40 per share, against estimates of $2.1 billion and $0.37.

Figures as of October 14, 2026, from market data providers. Descriptive only, not financial advice.

CNP: Frequently asked questions

As of October 14, 2026, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. has a market capitalization of $26.1 billion, making it a large-cap company in the Utilities sector.

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