Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26
Natural Gas — Operation and maintenance
CenterPoint Energy Natural Gas — Operation and maintenance increased by 2.4% to $258.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.6%, from $265.00M to $258.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Natural Gas — Operation and maintenance shows relatively stable performance with a 0.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher costs may indicate aging infrastructure or increased maintenance needs, while lower costs suggest improved operational efficiency.
Detailed definition
Covers the ongoing expenses required to operate and maintain the natural gas distribution infrastructure, including labo...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense category for all utility companies.
cnp_segment_natural_gas_operation_and_maintenanceHistorical Data
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '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 | $229.75M | $229.75M | $229.75M | $229.75M | $237.25M | $237.25M | $237.25M | $237.25M | $234.00M | $189.00M | $214.00M | $244.00M | $265.00M | $195.00M | $219.00M | $252.00M | $258.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +3.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -1.4% | -19.2% | +13.2% | +14.0% | +8.6% | -26.4% | +12.3% | +15.1% | +2.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +3.3% | +3.3% | +3.3% | +3.3% | -1.4% | -20.3% | -9.8% | +2.8% | +13.2% | +3.2% | +2.3% | +3.3% | -2.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CenterPoint Energy's natural gas — operation and maintenance?
- CenterPoint Energy (CNP) reported natural gas — operation and maintenance of $258.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has CenterPoint Energy's natural gas — operation and maintenance changed year-over-year?
- CenterPoint Energy's natural gas — operation and maintenance decreased by 2.6% year-over-year, from $265.00M to $258.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for CenterPoint Energy's natural gas — operation and maintenance?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), CenterPoint Energy's natural gas — operation and maintenance has grown at a 0.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $919.00M to $931.00M.
- What does natural gas — operation and maintenance mean?
- The day-to-day costs of running and maintaining the natural gas network.