CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) Stock Price, News, Buy or Sell Rating

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Company Info

Industry	Electric Utilities
Sector	Utilities
Employees	12,984
CEO	Mr. David J. Lesar

Address	1111 Louisiana Street , Houston, TX 77002-5230
Phone	1.713.207.1111
Website	www.centerpointenergy.com

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the business of power generation and distribution. It operates through the following segments: Houston Electric Transmission & Distribution (T&D); Indiana Electric Integrated; Natural Gas Distribution; Energy Services; Infrastructure Services; Midstream Investments; and Corporate and Other. The Electric T&D segment offers electric transmission and distribution services. The Indiana Electric Integrated segment includes energy delivery services to electric customers and electric generation assets to serve electric customers and optimize those assets in the wholesale power market. The Natural Gas Distribution segment provides regulated natural gas distribution services. The Energy Services segment offers non-rate regulated natural gas sales to, and transportation and storage services, for commercial and industrial customers. The Infrastructure Services segment focuses on underground pipeline construction and repair services. The Midstream Investments segment consist of the equity method investment in Enable. The Other Operations segment comprises office buildings and other real estate used for business operations and home repair protection plans. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Competitors

Company Name	3 Month %Change	1 Year %Change
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.	6.03%	20.25%
NextEra Energy, Inc.	10.90%	11.71%
Duke Energy Corp.	0.84%	10.53%
The Southern Co.	-0.05%	3.95%
Dominion Energy, Inc.	3.90%	-4.79%

Statement Summary

as of 4:10 ET PM 10/21/2021

Total Assets (MRQ)	36.5 B
Total Liabilities (MRQ)	27.6 B
Shareholders’ Equity (MRQ)	8.9 B
Total Revenue (Annual)	1.7 B
Net Income (Annual)	251.0 M

Earnings And Estimates

as of 4:10 ET PM 10/21/2021

Current Qtr EPS Estimate	0.28
Current FY EPS Estimate	1.41
Long Term EPS Growth Estimate	2.57
Next Expected Earnings Date	11/4/2021

CNP vs S&P 500

as of 10/21/2021

	Relative To S&P 500	CNP
4 Weeks	n/a	n/a
12 Weeks	n/a	n/a
YTD	n/a	n/a

Earnings Surprises

as of 4:10 ET PM 10/21/2021

Fiscal Quarter	Estimate	Actual	Surprise
06/2021	0.25	0.36	+46.52%
03/2021	0.54	0.59	+9.39%
12/2020	0.19	0.29	+49.36%
09/2020	0.30	0.34	+12.00%
06/2020	0.20	0.21	+3.66%
03/2020	0.44	0.65	+48.23%
12/2019	0.37	0.45	+20.12%
09/2019	0.42	0.53	+24.78%

Financial Strength

as of 4:10 ET PM 10/21/2021

Pre-Tax Margin	14.24
Net Margin	68.10
Operating Margin	16.99
Return On Equity	10.90
Return On Assets	2.74
Inventory Turnover (TTM)	13.55
Sales Growth (MRQ)	0.44

Ratios

as of 4:10 PM ET 10/21/2021

Price/Earnings (TTM)	20.00
Price/Book (MRQ)	2.21
Price/Cash Flow (TTM)	0.00
Book Value (MRQ)	12.03
Quick Ratio (MRQ)	1.41
Current Ratio (MRQ)	1.54
Total Debt/Equity (MRQ)	1.82

Short Interest

as of 4:10 PM ET 10/22/2021

	% Short - 2.73%
	% Remaining Float - 97.27%

	Current	Last Month
Short Interest Date	09/30/2021	09/15/2021
Short Interest Shares	16,922,364	14,180,045
Short Interest Ratio	2.0	2.5

M Y M Y

Total Assets 0,0.00 0,0.00

Total Liabilities 0,0.00 0,0.00

Total Equity 0,0.00 0,0.00

M Y M Y

Total Revenue 0,0.00 0,0.00

EBT Exc.
Unusual Items 0,0.00 0,0.00

Net Income 0,0.00 0,0.00

M Y M Y

Cash from
Operations 0,0.00 0,0.00

Cash from
Activities 0,0.00 0,0.00

Cash from
Fin. Activities 0,0.00 0,0.00

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TOTAL ASSETS	TOTAL LIABILITIES	TOTAL EQUITY

Balance Sheet

	M Y
ASSETS
Cash And Equivalents	0,0.00
Receivables	0,0.00
Inventories	0,0.00
Other Current Assets	0,0.00
Total Current Assets	0,0.00
Property, Plant & Equipment, Gross	0,0.00
Accumulated Depreciation & Depletion	0,0.00
Property, Plant & Equipment, Net	0,0.00
Intangibles	0,0.00
Other Non-Current Assets	0,0.00
Total Non-Current Assets	0,0.00
TOTAL ASSETS	0,0.00
Liabilities & Shareholder Equity
Accounts Payable	0,0.00
Short Term Debt	0,0.00
Total Current Liabilities	0,0.00
Long Term Debt	0,0.00
Deferred Income Taxes	0,0.00
Other Non-Current Liabilities	0,0.00
Minority Interest	0,0.00
Total Non-Current Liabilities	0,0.00
Preferred Stock Equity	0,0.00
Common Stock Equity	0,0.00
Common Par	0,0.00
Additional Paid In Capital	0,0.00
Cumulative Translation Adjustment	0,0.00
Retained Earnings	0,0.00
Treasury Stock	0,0.00
Other Equity Adjustments	0,0.00
Total Capitalization	0,0.00
TOTAL EQUITY	0,0.00
TOTAL LIABILITIES & STOCK EQUITY	0,0.00
Total Common Shares Outstanding	0,0.00
Preferred Shares	0,0.00
Treasury Shares	0,0.00
Basic Weighted Shares Outstanding	0,0.00
Diluted Weighted Shares Outstanding	0,0.00
Number Of Employees	0,0.00
Number Of Part-Time Employees	0,0.00

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TOTAL REVENUES	EBT Excluding Unusual Items	NET INCOME

Income Statement

	M Y
Sales	0,0.00
Cost Of Sales	0,0.00
Gross Operating Profit	0,0.00
Selling, General, And Administrative Expenses	0,0.00
Research & Development	0,0.00
Operating Income Before D & A (EBITDA)	0,0.00
Depreciation & Amortization	0,0.00
Interest Income	0,0.00
Other Income - Net	0,0.00
Special Income / Charges	0,0.00
Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT)	0,0.00
Interest Expense	0,0.00
Pre-Tax Income	0,0.00
Income Taxes	0,0.00
Minority Interest	0,0.00
Net Income From Continuing Operations	0,0.00
Net Income From Discontinued Operations	0,0.00
Net Income From Total Operations	0,0.00
Extraordinary Income/Losses	0,0.00
Income From Cum. Effect Of Acct. Change	0,0.00
Income From Tax Loss Carryforward	0,0.00
Other Gains / Losses	0,0.00
Total Net Income	0,0.00
Normalized Income (Net Income From Continuing Operations, Ex. Special Income / Charge)	0,0.00
Preferred Dividends	0,0.00
Net Income Available To Common	0,0.00
Basic EPS From Continuing Ops.	0,0.00
Basic EPS From Discontinued Ops.	0,0.00
Basic EPS From Total Operations	0,0.00
Basic EPS From Extraordinary Inc.	0,0.00
Basic EPS From Cum Effect Of Accounting Change	0,0.00
Basic EPS From Tax Loss Carryf'd.	0,0.00
Basic EPS From Other Gains (Losses)	0,0.00
Basic EPS, Total	0,0.00
Basic Normalized Net Income/Share	0,0.00
EPS From Continuing Ops.	0,0.00
EPS From Discontinued Ops	0,0.00
EPS From Total Ops.	0,0.00
EPS From Extraord. Inc.	0,0.00
EPS From Cum Effect of Accounting Change	0,0.00
EPS From Tax Loss Carfd.	0,0.00
EPS From Other Gains (L)	0,0.00
EPS, Total	0,0.00
Diluted Normalized Net Inc/Shr (Net Income From Continuing Operations, Ex. Special Income / Charge)	0,0.00
Dividends Paid Per Share	0,0.00

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CASH FROM OPERATIONS	CASH FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES	CASH FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES

Cash Flow Statement

	M Y
Cash Flow From Operating Activities
Net Income (Loss)	0,0.00
Operating Gains/Losses	0,0.00
Gross Operating Profit	0,0.00
(Increase) Decrease In Receivables	0,0.00
(Increase) Decrease In Inventories	0,0.00
(Increase) Decrease In Other Current Assets	0,0.00
(Decrease) Increase In Other Current Liabilities	0,0.00
(Increase) Decrease In Other Working Capital	0,0.00
Other Non-Cash Items	0,0.00
Net Cash From Continuing Operations	0,0.00
Net Cash From Discontinued Operations	0,0.00
Cash Provided By Investing Activities
Net Cash From Total Operating Activities	0,0.00
Sale Of Property, Plant & Equipment	0,0.00
Cash Used For Investing Activities
Sale Of Short-Term Investments	0,0.00
Purchases Of Property, Plant & Equipment	0,0.00
Acquisitions	0,0.00
Purchases Of Short-Term Investments	0,0.00
Other Cash From Investing Activities	0,0.00
Cash Provided by Financing Activities
Net Cash From Investing Activities	0,0.00
Issuance Of Debt	0,0.00
Cash Used For Financing Activities
Issuance Of Capital Stock	0,0.00
Repayment Of Long-Term Debt	0,0.00
Repurchase Of Capital Stock	0,0.00
Payment Of Cash Dividends	0,0.00
Other Financing Charges, Net	0,0.00
Net Cash From Financing Activities	0,0.00
Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes	0,0.00
Net Change In Cash & Cash Equivalents	0,0.00

Earnings Estimates

as of 4:10 ET PM 10/21/2021

	Current Qtr (09/2021)	Next Qtr (12/2021)
Consensus Estimate	$0.28	$0.29
# of Estimates	13	10
High Estimate	$0.31	$0.35
Low Estimate	$0.21	$0.23
Year Ago EPS	$0.13	$0.28
Year Over Year Growth Estimate	120.96%	4.26%

	Current Yr (12/2021)	Next Yr (12/2022)
Consensus Estimate	$1.41	$1.41
# of Estimates	14	14
High Estimate	$1.61	$1.60
Low Estimate	$1.25	$1.35
Year Ago EPS	$1.40	$1.41
Year Over Year Growth Estimate	1.04%	-0.56%

	Current Qtr (09/2021)	Next Qtr (12/2021)	Current Year (12/2021)	Next Year (12/2022)
Consensus Estimate	$0.28	$0.29	$1.41	$1.41
# of Estimates	13	10	14	14
High Estimate	$0.31	$0.35	$1.61	$1.60
Low Estimate	$0.21	$0.23	$1.25	$1.35
Year Ago EPS	$0.13	$0.28	$1.40	$1.41
Year Over Year Growth Estimate	120.96%	4.26%	1.04%	-0.56%