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CenterPoint Energy CNP Electric — Utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power

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Natural Gas
$214M-9.3%
Corporate and Other
$0

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.2B+10.7%
Gross profit$2.2B+10.8%
Operating income$534.0M+28.1%
Net income$244.0M+23.2%
EPS (diluted)$0.37+23.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$71.0M-28.3%
Total debt$21.2B+1.9%
Total equity$11.7B+6.4%
Total assets$48.3B+9.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$778.0M+38.9%
CapEx$1.4B+21.3%
Free cash flow-$592.0M-4.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$29.05B+12.6%
Enterprise value$50.14B+7.9%
P/E26×-1.6×
P/S+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin100%0.0pp
Operating margin23.2%+1.3pp
Net margin11.6%+1.2pp
FCF margin-28%-4.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.8%+1.1pp
Debt / equity1.8×-0.1×
Current ratio1.1×+0.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by CenterPoint Energy in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:UtilitiesOperatingExpenseGasAndPetroleumPurchased.

The official record: CenterPoint Energy’s 10-Q, filed July 28, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is CenterPoint Energy's electric — utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power?
CenterPoint Energy (CNP) reported electric — utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power of $67M in Q2 2026.
How has CenterPoint Energy's electric — utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power changed year-over-year?
CenterPoint Energy's electric — utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power increased by 3.1% year-over-year, from $65M to $67M.
What is the long-term trend for CenterPoint Energy's electric — utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), CenterPoint Energy's electric — utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power has grown at a 6.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $222M to $270M.
What does electric — utility natural gas, fuel and purchased power mean?
The direct costs associated with procuring fuel for power generation and purchasing electricity from external wholesale markets to meet customer demand. This is a primary variable cost component for electric utilities.