Financing
Financing Cash Flow
CenterPoint Energy Financing Cash Flow increased by 134.9% to $1.51B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 43.7%, from $1.05B to $1.51B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Financing Cash Flow shows an upward trend with a 103.5% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Negative values often indicate a company is paying down debt or returning capital to shareholders, while positive values may indicate external financing.
Detailed definition
The net result of all cash inflows and outflows related to financing activities, including debt issuance, debt repayment...
Peer comparison
Highly dependent on the company's current capital structure and lifecycle stage compared to industry peers.
Metric ID:
net_cash_from_financingHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $157.00M | $168.00M | -$2.62B | $1.02B | $377.00M | -$519.00M | $332.00M | $355.00M | $206.00M | $376.00M | $83.00M | $870.00M | $942.00M | $1.05B | -$613.00M | $465.00M | $644.00M | $1.51B |
| QoQ Change | — | +7.0% | <-999% | +139.1% | -63.2% | -237.7% | +164.0% | +6.9% | -42.0% | +82.5% | -77.9% | +948.2% | +8.3% | +11.8% | -158.2% | +175.9% | +38.5% | +134.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +552.2% | +124.4% | +80.2% | -67.6% | -5.8% | — | +172.4% | -75.0% | +145.1% | +357.3% | +180.1% | -838.6% | -46.6% | -31.6% | +43.7% |
Range-$2.62B – $1.51B
CAGR+70.4%
Avg YoY Growth+42.2%
Median YoY Growth+61.9%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CenterPoint Energy's financing cash flow?
- CenterPoint Energy (CNP) reported financing cash flow of $1.51B in Q1 2026.
- How has CenterPoint Energy's financing cash flow changed year-over-year?
- CenterPoint Energy's financing cash flow increased by 43.7% year-over-year, from $1.05B to $1.51B.
- What is the long-term trend for CenterPoint Energy's financing cash flow?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), CenterPoint Energy's financing cash flow has grown at a 103.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $374.00M to $1.55B.
- What does financing cash flow mean?
- The net cash flow generated or used by financing activities.