CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP)$42.83

Market Cap: 25.38 BCurrency: USD

Research Snapshot

Static fundamentals, valuation context, and investor signals for CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP).

UTILITIES

UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC

DCF ready

Valuation

-19.3x

EV/FCF, N/A FCF yield

Quality

3.3%

ROIC, -25.5% FCF margin

Growth

4.9%

5Y sales (revenue) CAGR

Balance sheet

1.8x

Debt/equity, 0.9x current ratio

Superinvestors

Top: John Rogers (0.2%)

Strengths to research

10 annual periods are available for trend analysis.

Watchouts

Free cash flow margin is negative at -25.5%.
Current ratio is below 1 at 0.9x.

Annual data: 10 periods

Quarterly data: 24 periods

Stock snapshot: May 25, 2026

Static dataset: May 25, 2026

Quality Scorecard

Build-time composite score for CNP.

Grade D

/ 100

Peer Comparison

Target stock against 8 market-cap comparable peers.

Heat map: red worst to green best


CNP Target	CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC	$25.4B	26.8x	-19.3x	3.3%	4.9%	-25.5%	N/A	5.6x	N/A
FE	FIRSTENERGY CORP.	$24.9B	26.3x	-24.7x	8.2%	7.1%	-6.7%	N/A	0.0x	N/A
PPL	PPL Corp	$26.8B	22.8x	-31.9x	3.5%	11.1%	-15.3%	N/A	5.2x	N/A
AEE	AMEREN CORP	$26.9B	20.8x	-59.8x	4.4%	8.7%	-8.8%	N/A	5.3x	N/A
DTE	DTE Energy Co	$28.4B	20.7x	15.7x	3.9%	N/A	N/A	N/A	6.0x	N/A
CMS	CMS ENERGY CORP	$21.8B	21.1x	9.5x	11.7%	5.9%	26.9%	N/A	-0.2x	N/A
ES	EVERSOURCE ENERGY	$21.8B	15.4x	-479.6x	10.5%	8.8%	-0.3%	N/A	0.0x	N/A
EIX	EDISON INTERNATIONAL	$21.1B	6.2x	-82.5x	8.0%	7.3%	-3.7%	N/A	3.7x	N/A
ETR	ENTERGY CORP /DE/	$36.4B	28.7x	-25.5x	3.8%	5.1%	-19.6%	N/A	5.1x	N/A

Financial Charts

No financial data available for CNP (annual).

1 superinvestors own CNP

Current quarter ownership and quarter-over-quarter share changes.

Superinvestor ownership

Fund	Shares	Value	% Portfolio	QoQ Change
John Rogers Ariel Appreciation Fund	476,867	$21M	0.23%	0.0%