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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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 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 |
| 9/12/2024 | $29.00 | Neutral | BofA Securities |
| 8/13/2024 | $32.00 → $28.00 | Overweight → Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
| 8/2/2024 | $31.00 → $28.00 | Outperform → Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 8/2/2024 | Overweight → Sector Weight | KeyBanc Capital Markets |
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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
BofA Securities resumed coverage of CenterPoint with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $29.00
Wells Fargo downgraded CenterPoint from Overweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $28.00 from $32.00 previously
BMO Capital Markets downgraded CenterPoint from Outperform to Market Perform and set a new price target of $28.00 from $31.00 previously
KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded CenterPoint from Overweight to Sector Weight
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Current projections show very little probability of significant impacts for the Greater Houston area beyond increased rain chancesAny potential weather impacts would occur Friday and SaturdayCustomers and the public are encouraged to sign-up for Power Alert Service for updates about friends, family and community locationsHOUSTON, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy's Meteorology, Emergency Planning and Response and Electric Operations teams are aware of and monitoring a tropical disturbance (Invest 98L) moving across the Bay of Campeche Thursday. Based on current projections, the path of the storm could come near the South Texas coast by the end of the week. The storm is anticip
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) or "CenterPoint" today announced the pricing of its offering of $900 million aggregate principal amount of its 3.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 (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"). CenterPoint also granted the initial purchasers of the convertible notes the option to purchase up to an additional $100 million aggregate principal amount of convertible notes for settlement within a 13-day period beginning on, and including, the date on which the convertible notes are first issued. Th
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) or "CenterPoint" today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $900 million aggregate principal amount of its Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 (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 $100 million aggregate principal amount of convertible notes for settlement within a 13-day period beginning on, and including, the date on wh
The company announces accelerated hiring efforts and a new lineworker training program as part of plans to hire 200 new lineworkers in 2025, and nearly 800 by 2030 HOUSTON, July 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a continued commitment to building the most resilient coastal grid in the country, CenterPoint Energy is announcing a series of efforts to achieve its goal of hiring 200 additional lineworkers by the end of this year, and nearly 800 by 2030. CenterPoint's accelerated hiring efforts will support historic energy investments over the next 10 years and help the Greater Houston area meet the rapidly growing demand for local electric workers. As part of these efforts, CenterPoint is host
Reports Q2 2025 earnings of $0.30 per diluted share on a GAAP basis and $0.29 per diluted share on a non-GAAP basis ("non-GAAP EPS") Increases 2025 and 10-year capital investment plan by $500 million without the anticipated need for incremental equity $500 million capital investment increase is the third increase this year, totaling $5.5 billion, and bringing the 10-year plan to $53 billion through 2030 Provides update that current interconnection queue is up ~6GWs since the 2025 first quarter earnings call, strengthening conviction in 50% load growth forecast by 2031 Reiterates 2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of $1.74-$1.76, which, at the midpoint, represents 8% growth over f
Average customer outage minutes decreased every month in first half of 2025 compared to last year; outage minutes year-to-date are also significantly below the five-year average Number of outages related to trees, branches and other vegetation contacting lines down about 33% compared with the same time period in 2024 Actions taken to strengthen system and improve reliability included historic investment in more storm-resistant poles, automation devices, undergrounding power lines and clearing of hazardous vegetation across service area HOUSTON, July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy today announced significant improvements in reliability for its Houston-area customers, with the tot
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.
HOUSTON, July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2200 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on September 11, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 21, 2025. 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
CenterPoint will maintain enhanced staffing plan for storm response on Friday and Saturday No significant impacts expected in CenterPoint's Greater Houston service area beyond scattered thunderstorms on Friday and SaturdayCustomers and the public are encouraged to sign up for Power Alert Service to receive updates about friends, family and community locationsHOUSTON , July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy's Meteorology, Emergency Planning & Response, and Electric Operations teams continue to track the low-pressure system designated as Invest 93L as it moves across southeastern Louisiana later today. The disturbance no longer has the potential to develop into a tropical depression
Current projections indicate low potential development into a tropical depression or tropical storm No significant impacts expected in CenterPoint's Greater Houston service area beyond scattered thunderstorms on Friday and SaturdayCustomers and the public are encouraged to sign up for Power Alert Service to receive updates about friends, family and community locationsHOUSTON, July 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy's Meteorology, Emergency Planning & Response, and Electric Operations teams continue to remain vigilant and track the low-pressure system designated as Invest 93L as it moves along the coast of the Florida Panhandle.
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Reports Q2 2025 earnings of $0.30 per diluted share on a GAAP basis and $0.29 per diluted share on a non-GAAP basis ("non-GAAP EPS") Increases 2025 and 10-year capital investment plan by $500 million without the anticipated need for incremental equity $500 million capital investment increase is the third increase this year, totaling $5.5 billion, and bringing the 10-year plan to $53 billion through 2030 Provides update that current interconnection queue is up ~6GWs since the 2025 first quarter earnings call, strengthening conviction in 50% load growth forecast by 2031 Reiterates 2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of $1.74-$1.76, which, at the midpoint, represents 8% growth over f
HOUSTON, July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2200 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on September 11, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 21, 2025. 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
Thursday, July 24, 2025 7:00 a.m. Central / 8:00 a.m. Eastern HOUSTON, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) has scheduled a conference call for Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time, to discuss Second Quarter results. Earnings will be released the same day before the market opens. If you would like to participate in the conference call, please register here: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/pk75xytb CenterPoint Energy will also provide a live audio webcast of the conference call, which can be accessed at Ce
Reports Q1 2025 earnings of $0.45 per diluted share on a GAAP basis and $0.53 earnings per diluted share on a non-GAAP basis ("non-GAAP EPS") Reiterates 2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of $1.74-$1.76, which, at the midpoint, represents 8% growth over full-year 2024 non-GAAP EPS and further maintains non-GAAP EPS growth target of the mid-to-high end of 6%-8% annually thereafter through 20301 Provides update that current interconnection queue is up ~7GWs since the end of 2024, strengthening conviction in 50% load growth forecast by 2031 Increases 10-year capital investment plan to $48.5 billion, a $1 billion increase through 2030 CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) or "CenterPoin
HOUSTON, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2200 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on June 12, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 15, 2025. 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 th
Houston, TX, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Date: April 24, 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. First Quarter 2025 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 approximately 7 million metered customers in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas. As of December 31, 2024, the company owned approximat
Reported Q4 2024 earnings of $0.38 per diluted share and full year 2024 earnings of $1.58 per diluted share on a GAAP basis Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share ("non-GAAP EPS") was $0.40 for Q4 2024 and $1.62 for full year 2024; 8% increase over 2023 full year non-GAAP EPS of $1.50 Provided forecast of nearly 50% of increased electric load growth demand at Houston Electric service territory by 2031 Increased the 10-year capital plan through 2030 to $47.5 billion, a $500 million increase through 2030 related to incremental capital investments in grid resiliency in the Houston Region Reiterated 2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of $1.74-$1.76, which, at the midpoint, represents 8% gro
Houston, TX, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Date: January 16, 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. Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2024 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 De
HOUSTON, Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2200 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on March 13, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 20, 2025. This quarterly dividend represents a $0.010 increase over the prior quarter. This dividend growth rate aligns with the high end of the company's previously announced 6-8% non-GAAP earnings per share growth target. About CenterPoint Energy, Inc.As the only investor-
Reported Q3 2024 earnings per diluted share of $0.30 on a GAAP basis and $0.31 earnings per diluted share on a non-GAAP basis ("non-GAAP EPS") Reiterated 2024 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of $1.61-$1.63 per diluted share, which represents 8% growth over full-year 2023 non-GAAP EPS at the midpoint1 Initiated 2025 non-GAAP guidance range of $1.74-$1.76 per diluted share, which at the midpoint represents 8% growth from the 2024 midpoint and further maintains non-GAAP EPS growth target through 2030 of the mid-to-high end of 6%-8% annually1 CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) or "CenterPoint" today reported income available to common shareholders of $193 million, or $0.30 per diluted sha
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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
HOUSTON, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) announced the results of the voting by shareholders at its 2023 annual meeting. Shareholders approved the following proposals: The election of Wendy Montoya Cloonan, Earl M. Cummings, Christopher H. Franklin, David J. Lesar, Raquelle W. Lewis, Martin H. Nesbitt, Theodore F. Pound, Phillip R. Smith, and Barry T. Smitherman 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 independent registered public accounting
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