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CenterPoint Energy CNP Price / earnings

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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$27.89B+19.4%
Enterprise value$47.91B+12.4%
P/S+0.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin100%0.0pp
Operating margin22.5%-0.1pp
Net margin11.4%+0.6pp

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

Calculated from CenterPoint Energy’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: CenterPoint Energy’s 10-Q, filed April 23, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is CenterPoint Energy's price / earnings?
CenterPoint Energy (CNP) reported price / earnings of 26.4× in Q1 2026.
How has CenterPoint Energy's price / earnings changed year-over-year?
CenterPoint Energy's price / earnings increased by 7.7% year-over-year, from 24.5× to 26.4×.
What is the long-term trend for CenterPoint Energy's price / earnings?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), CenterPoint Energy's price / earnings has grown at a 23.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 52.5× to 98.2×.
What does price / earnings mean?
How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual profit.
How do you interpret price / earnings?
Lower can mean cheaper — or that the market expects earnings to fall. High multiples embed growth expectations. Meaningless when earnings are negative, so it is suppressed there.
How does price / earnings compare across companies?
Compare against the company's own history and sector peers, not across sectors with different growth and risk profiles.