What is CenterPoint Energy's asset retirement obligations?

CenterPoint Energy (CNP) reported asset retirement obligations of $137M in Q3 2025.

What does asset retirement obligations mean?

Estimated costs to dismantle, remove, and restore assets at the end of their useful lives — nuclear decommissioning, mine reclamation, oil well plugging.

CenterPoint Energy CNP Asset retirement obligations

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.0B+1.9%

Gross profit$3.0B+1.9%

Operating income$658.0M+1.4%

Net income$316.0M+6.4%

EPS (diluted)$0.48+6.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$656.0M-47.9%

Total debt$20.7B+0.6%

Total equity$11.4B+4.5%

Total assets$47.8B+7.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$282.0M-31.2%

CapEx$1.2B+15.4%

Free cash flow-$916.0M-45.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$28.81B+22.2%

Enterprise value$48.83B+10.5%

P/E26.9×+1.7×

P/S3.1×+0.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin100%0.0pp

Operating margin22.5%-0.1pp

Net margin11.4%+0.6pp

FCF margin-28.4%-1.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.6%+0.3pp

Debt / equity1.8×-0.1×

Current ratio1.2×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by CenterPoint Energy in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:AssetRetirementObligation.

The official record: CenterPoint Energy’s 10-Q, filed October 23, 2025, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is CenterPoint Energy's asset retirement obligations?: CenterPoint Energy (CNP) reported asset retirement obligations of $137M in Q3 2025.
What does asset retirement obligations mean?: Estimated costs to dismantle, remove, and restore assets at the end of their useful lives — nuclear decommissioning, mine reclamation, oil well plugging.