CNP
CenterPoint Energy Inc
NYSE: CNP · UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC
$42.82
-0.72% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$28.01B
P/E ratio
26.27
P/S ratio
2.98x
EPS (TTM)
$1.63
Dividend yield
2.06%
52W range
$35 – $44
Volume
5.2M
CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP) Earnings
Quarterly earnings history, analyst estimates, and stock price reaction.
EPS beat streak
3 of 8
Last 8 quarters
Avg EPS surprise
-2.7%
Last 4 quarters
Revenue YoY growth
+1.9%
Most recent quarter
EPS YoY growth
+5.7%
Most recent quarter
Earnings surprise history (last 12 quarters)
Beat estimate Missed estimate
Quarterly EPS and revenue trend
Quarterly revenue EPS (diluted)
How the stock reacts to earnings
Avg 1-day reaction
+0.5%
Last 4 reports
Positive reaction rate
50%
2 of 4 quarters
Largest single-day move
+2.6%
2026-02-19
| Report date | EPS actual | Surprise | Close before | Close after | 1-day reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | $0.56 | +1.1% | $42.12 | $42.47 | +0.8% |
| 2026-02-19 | $0.45 | -3.1% | $41.93 | $43.00 | +2.6% |
| 2025-10-23 | $0.50 | +13.6% | $40.05 | $39.53 | -1.3% |
| 2025-07-28 | $0.29 | -22.5% | $38.36 | $38.29 | -0.2% |
Quarterly earnings history
| Fiscal quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | YoY revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $0.55 | $0.56 | +1.1% | $2.98B | +1.9% |
| 2025-12-31 | $0.46 | $0.45 | -3.1% | $2.50B | +10.7% |
| 2025-09-30 | $0.44 | $0.50 | +13.6% | $1.99B | +7.1% |
| 2025-06-30 | $0.37 | $0.29 | -22.5% | $1.94B | +2.0% |
| 2025-03-31 | $0.55 | $0.53 | -3.1% | $2.92B | +11.5% |
| 2024-12-31 | $0.40 | $0.40 | -0.3% | $2.26B | +3.7% |
| 2024-09-30 | $0.32 | $0.31 | -3.1% | $1.86B | -0.2% |
| 2024-06-30 | $0.32 | $0.36 | +12.5% | $1.91B | — |
| 2024-03-31 | $0.53 | $0.55 | +3.8% | $2.62B | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $0.32 | $0.32 | +0.0% | $2.18B | — |
| 2023-09-30 | $0.35 | $0.40 | +14.3% | $1.86B | — |
Analyst EPS and revenue estimates for upcoming years
| Period | EPS estimate | Revenue estimate | Revenue growth | Analysts | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (E) | $1.93 | $10.0B | +6.7% | 11 | high |
| 2027 (E) | $2.10 | $10.5B | +4.7% | 11 | high |
| 2028 (E) | $2.28 | $10.9B | +4.7% | 11 | medium |
| 2029 (E) | $2.47 | $11.5B | +4.9% | 11 | medium |
| 2030 (E) | $2.68 | $12.1B | +5.0% | 11 | medium |
Frequently asked questions
Has CenterPoint Energy Inc beaten earnings estimates?
CenterPoint Energy Inc has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 3 of its last 8 quarterly reports, with an average EPS surprise of -2.7% over the last 4 quarters.
How does CNP stock react to earnings?
CNP stock has moved an average of +0.5% in the trading day following earnings over its last 4 reports, with positive reactions in 50% of those quarters.
What is CenterPoint Energy Inc's revenue growth rate?
CenterPoint Energy Inc reported year-over-year revenue growth of +1.9% in its most recent quarter, with EPS growing +5.7% year-over-year.
What is the expected EPS for CNP in 2026?
Analysts expect CenterPoint Energy Inc to report EPS of $1.93 for fiscal year 2026, on revenue of $10.0B, based on estimates from 11 analysts.