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.
IPO Year:
Exchange: NYSE
Website: centerpointenergy.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 8/2/2024 | $32.00 → $29.00 | Overweight → Neutral | JP Morgan |
| 7/17/2024 | $30.00 → $29.00 | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
| 1/23/2024 | $29.00 → $30.00 | Outperform → In-line | Evercore ISI |
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
3 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
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
JP Morgan downgraded CenterPoint from Overweight to Neutral and set a new price target of $29.00 from $32.00 previously
Morgan Stanley downgraded CenterPoint from Overweight to Equal-Weight and set a new price target of $29.00 from $30.00 previously
Evercore ISI downgraded CenterPoint from Outperform to In-line and set a new price target of $30.00 from $29.00 previously
8-K - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Filer)
10-K - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Filer)
8-K - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Filer)
8-K/A - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Filer)
8-K - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Filer)
8-K - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Filer)
8-K - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Filer)
FWP - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Subject)
424B5 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Filer)
8-K - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Filer)
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
ERCOT Weather Watch issued for February 19-21 due to forecasted extreme cold weather across its region, meaning higher electrical demand and the potential for lower reserves CenterPoint continues to monitor forecasts and perform readiness checks for its electric and natural gas systems ahead of potential freezing temperatures impacting the company's Texas service territory Company urges customers to have a plan and make winter weather preparations to stay safe and warm HOUSTON, Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With extreme cold temperatures forecasted to again impact CenterPoint Energy's service territory in Texas this week, the company's Emergency Response and Preparedness and Meteorology
Company has installed more than 11,000 stronger, more storm-resilient poles across the region in five months, in addition to clearance of more vegetation miles and undergrounding of more power lines When complete, GHRI Phase Two actions will improve reliability by saving customers more than 125 million fewer outage minutes annually HOUSTON, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, as part of the second phase of its Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative (GHRI), CenterPoint Energy shared its latest monthly progress update with new action milestones including the installation of more than 750 automated reliability devices, which will reduce both sustained interruptions and restoration times in
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric's enhanced Systemwide Resiliency Plan (SRP) expected to reduce outage impacts due to extreme weather and storms by 1.3 billion minutes into 2029 100% of lines serving the most customers will have automation devices capable of self-healing; 99% of substations will be raised above the 500-year flood plain, more than 50% of CenterPoint's electric system will be undergrounded; and replace or install 130,000 stronger, more storm-resilient poles and braces The 2026-2028 SRP will be the largest single resiliency investment in CenterPoint history and will help address the impact of a wide range of extreme weather and other threats HOUSTON, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswi
Settlement expected to result in approximately $50 million less revenue annually and a reduction in electric customer bills by about $1 a month for most customers while also continuing to deliver support for significant local economic growth and upgrades across Greater Houston area Combination of rate case revenue reduction and other financial commitments, including some 2024 foregone storm recovery costs, would roughly equal the same amount that has been billed to CenterPoint customers for the temporary generation costs since 2021 Company would make no revenue or profit off of the temporary emergency generator proposal to help ERCOT and State of Texas which would have otherwise been paid by
CenterPoint crews and contractors continue working to restore the remaining customers out As of noon today, CenterPoint Energy deactivated its Emergency Operations Center and returned to normal business operations Company urges customers to heed local officials' warnings to stay off roads when possible, to help prevent potential accidents and outages HOUSTON, Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the historic Winter Storm Enzo and an overnight hard freeze, CenterPoint Energy shared Wednesday that approximately 99 percent of its Greater Houston area customers had maintained normal electric service throughout the duration of the extreme winter weather event. As part of its storm response, C
As of 9 p.m. on Tuesday, CenterPoint crews have restored approximately 28,500 customers since midnight and continue safely responding to scattered customer outages To ensure public safety, CenterPoint continues to urge everyone to stay off roads to help prevent potential accidents and outages To support other states and communities, CenterPoint has released mutual aid workers to their home states HOUSTON, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With Winter Storm Enzo's exit from CenterPoint Energy's Texas service area, its sub-freezing temperatures will persist tonight across the Greater Houston area. CenterPoint shared that more than 99.9 percent of its customers continue to have power and receiv
As of 11 a.m. on Tuesday, CenterPoint had restored approximately 18,700 customers since the winter storm impacts began; 2,800 customers currently out of power 3,000 CenterPoint personnel and mutual assistance workers are responding to scattered outages across the Greater Houston area Company urges customers and the public to continue following warnings to stay off roads, ensure their own safety and help prevent power outages HOUSTON, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As of 11 a.m., CenterPoint Energy announced that more than 99.9 percent of its Greater Houston area customers are receiving normal electric service even as Winter Storm Enzo continues to bring significant precipitation and sub-freez
Forecasts converge on freezing precipitation and accumulation across Greater Houston as National Weather Service upgrades advisory to a Winter Storm Warning Three staging sites set-up and approximately 1,200 additional mutual aid workers set to arrive tomorrow to support potential restoration efforts CenterPoint to activate its emergency operations center Monday afternoon ahead of the projected start of precipitation CenterPoint urges customers and the public to be weather alert and have a plan to stay safe and warm through freezing temperatures and precipitation HOUSTON, Jan. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy continues to execute its cold weather readiness plan and actively monit
Forecasts converge on freezing precipitation and accumulation Approximately 1,200 additional mutual aid workers will arrive by Monday to support potential restoration efforts National Weather Service issued Winter Storm Watch for the entire region ERCOT Weather Watch issued for January 20 – 23 due to extreme cold weather across its region CenterPoint customers urged to be weather alert and have a plan to stay safe and warm through freezing temperatures HOUSTON, Jan. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As weather models and forecasts for next week begin to converge, confidence is increasing in the potential for significant wintry precipitation and accumulation impacting the Greater Houston area start
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
HOUSTON, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) today announced the appointment of Christopher Foster as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective May 5. Foster will oversee the company's Finance organization, including Accounting, Financial Planning and Analysis, Treasury, Tax, Internal Audit, and Investor Relations. He will report to CenterPoint Energy's Chief Executive Officer Dave Lesar and serve on the company's Executive Committee. "Chris is an outstanding leader and one of the most well-respected CFOs in the utility sect
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
Houston, TX, Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Date: October 28, 2024 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 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 June 30, 2024 the company owned approxim
HOUSTON, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2100 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on December 12, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 21, 2024. This quarterly dividend represents a $0.010 increase over the prior quarter and aligns with an annual dividend of $0.81 for 2024 which represents an 8% average dividend increase over the past three years. About CenterPoint Energy, Inc. As the only investor-owne
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) or "CenterPoint" today reported its second quarter 2024 earnings, reaffirmed its 2024 earnings guidance, and provided an update on its response to Hurricane Beryl, including the actions the company is taking to improve its emergency preparedness and response and customer communications. "We are privileged to serve one of the most dynamic cities in the United States. We understand with that privilege comes the responsibility of supporting and communicating clearly with our customers during emergency events such as Hurricane Beryl," said CenterPoint President and CEO Jason Wells. CenterPoint's mission is building and operating the most resilient coastal
Houston, TX, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Date: July 30, 2024 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. Second Quarter 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 March 31, 2024 th
Reported Q1 2024 earnings of $0.55 per diluted share on a GAAP basis and a non-GAAP earnings per diluted share ("non-GAAP EPS") basis Announced filing of Houston Electric's first Texas System Resiliency Plan, a first of its kind, with potential opportunity of up to $500 million of incremental capital investment Reiterated 2024 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of $1.61-$1.63, which represents 8% growth over full-year 2023 non-GAAP EPS 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 $350 million, or $0.55 per diluted share
HOUSTON, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2000 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on June 13, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 16, 2024. About CenterPoint Energy, Inc. 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 tha
SC 13G - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Subject)
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)
4 - CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (0001130310) (Issuer)