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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)
39.68  0.09 (0.23%)    01-30 15:44
Open: 39.485
High: 39.695
Volume: 3,361,032
  
Pre. Close: 39.59
Low: 39.07
Market Cap: 25,906(M)
Technical analysis
2026-01-30 3:16:30 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  46.72 1-year :  54.56
Resists First :  40 Second :  46.72
Pivot price 39.13
Supports First :  38.44 Second :  37.49
MAs MA(5) :  39.63 MA(20) :  38.89
MA(100) :  38.85 MA(250) :  37.42
MACD MACD :  0.3 Signal :  0.2
%K %D K(14,3) :  84.3 D(3) :  86.7
RSI RSI(14): 57.4
52-week High :  40.5 Low :  31.95
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently above mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is NEUTRAL in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term.
[ CNP ] has closed below upper band by 33.7%. Bollinger Bands are 31.3% wider than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 39.99 - 40.26 40.26 - 40.48
Low: 38.82 - 39.08 39.08 - 39.3
Close: 39.2 - 39.63 39.63 - 39.99
Company Description

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through Electric and Natural Gas 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 Arkansas, Indiana, Mississippi, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Texas and Louisiana through a third party. This segment also engages in the sale of regulated intrastate natural gas, and transportation and storage of natural gas for residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation customers. As of December 31, 2021, it served approximately 2.7 million metered customers; owned 239 substation sites with a total installed rated transformer capacity of 71,241 megavolt amperes; operated approximately 1,00,000 linear miles of natural gas distribution and transmission mains; and owned and operated 285 miles of intrastate pipeline in Louisiana, Texas, and Oklahoma. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Headline News

Fri, 30 Jan 2026
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. $CNP Stake Lowered by Strs Ohio - MarketBeat

Fri, 30 Jan 2026
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. $CNP Stake Trimmed by Federated Hermes Inc. - MarketBeat

Tue, 27 Jan 2026
CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Stock Rises Amid Storm Outage Forecast - GuruFocus

Sun, 25 Jan 2026
Houston winter storm: CenterPoint keeps power for 99% of customers - Stock Titan

Sun, 25 Jan 2026
Houston freeze leaves 2,000 CenterPoint customers out; 3,300 restoring service - Stock Titan

Sun, 25 Jan 2026
CenterPoint Energy Winter Storm Update: Over 99 percent of CenterPoint customers have power across Greater Houston area; Teams actively repairing weather-related damages and restoring power as soon as possible - Sahm

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Underperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Underperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Neutral
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Neutral
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NYSE
Sector:
Utilities
Industry:
General Utilities
Shares Out 653 (M)
Shares Float 649 (M)
Held by Insiders 0.4 (%)
Held by Institutions 101.3 (%)
Shares Short 34,570 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 37,730 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS 1.58
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 16.89
Profit Margin 11.3 %
Operating Margin 24.9 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 2.9 %
Return on Equity (ttm) 9.6 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 7 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 6.29
Sales Per Share 13.95
EBITDA (p.s.) 5.25
Qtrly Earnings Growth 50.5 %
Operating Cash Flow 2,600 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow -3,120 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio 25.02
PEG Ratio 0
Price to Book value 2.33
Price to Sales 2.83
Price to Cash Flow 9.92
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0.21
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0.5%
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