XNYS · Utilities - Regulated Electric
Last stored close · Nov 10, 2026
Close · Nov 10, 2026
$41.24+1.05%
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Valuation methods
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TickerWhale Score
44/100
Weak
Score components
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Centerpoint Energy scores 44 out of 100 overall, which we rate weak. Quality & growth is its strongest area and Risk its weakest.
What helps
- Technical
- Quality & growth
What to watch
- Valuation
- Risk
- Sentiment Signal
Quality & growth
30%62Positive
- Revenue growth 7.1%
- EPS growth 18.9%
Valuation
25%24Weak
- P/E 24.6
- EV/Sales 5.4
CenterPoint Energy owns a portfolio of businesses. Its regulated electric utilities provide transmission and distribution services to more than 2.5 million customers in the Houston area, southern Indiana, and west central Ohio.
#376 by market cap in our coverage · ~8,794 employees · Listed 1972-06-30 · www.centerpointenergy.com
Price history
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Market intelligence
Peer position
#35 / 49sector rank by TickerWhale Score
TickerWhale Score 44 vs sector average 48.1 (-4.1)
Revenue growth (industry)Top 52%
Gross margin (industry)Top 20%
Return on equity (industry)Top 43%
P/E (industry)Pricier than 81%
Technical analysis
our read · what classic indicators sayTickerWhale technical read
59/100Positive vs universe
Ranks 59th of 100 covered names on our technical composite — the composite itself scores 62/100 · 25% of the TickerWhale Score
Classic chart indicators
Buy
3 buy · 2 sell · 3 neutral of 8 votes
TickerWhale rates CNP's technical setup middling — 59th percentile of the covered universe. Classic chart indicators lean buy, pointing the same way.
Moving averages
5 / 9constructive
- vs 200-day-1.0%
- vs 50-day+4.6%
Momentum
Mixed
- RSI (14)56 · neutral
- Stochasticbuy
- CCIneutral
- Williams %Rneutral
Trend
Weak
- ADX (14) trend strength38· trending
- MACD (12,26,9)sell(histogram -0.150)
How the classic verdict is reached
Moving averages (9) agree on buy — 5 buy vs 2 sell — and carry one vote between them.
Oscillators (7) vote individually: 2 buy · 2 sell · 3 neutral.
Result — 3 buy vs 2 sell of 8 votes = Buy. Neutral votes never decide the verdict.
Fundamentals & valuation
2026-11-10 · revised_latestValuation multiples
- P/E (TTM)24.6
- P/S (TTM)2.9
- P/B2.3
- EV/EBITDA—
- EV/Sales5.4
- PEG1.30
Profitability & returns
- Gross margin78.6%
- Net margin11.6%
- ROE9.6%
- Debt/Equity2.13
Growth
- Revenue growth (YoY)7.1%
- EPS growth (YoY)18.9%
Green favourable · red stretched — multiples and D/E vs industry peers, margins and growth vs absolute thresholds.
Market capitalisation — $27.5B
Fundamentals history
Reported statement totals across recent periods.
| Metric | Dec '25 | Dec '24 | Dec '23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.4B | $8.6B | $8.7B |
| Gross profit | $3.6B | $3.4B | $3.2B |
| Operating income | $2.1B | $2.0B | $1.8B |
| Net income | $1.1B | $1.0B | $917M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.60 | $1.58 | $1.37 |
| Free cash flow | -$2.4B | -$2.4B | -$524M |
| Cash | $38M | $24M | $90M |
| Total debt | $23.5B | $21.6B | $19.2B |
| Equity | $11.2B | $10.7B | $9.7B |
| Net debt | $23.5B | $21.6B | $19.1B |
| Debt / equity | 2.11 | 2.02 | 1.99 |
| Liabilities / assets | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.76 |
Fundamentals are stored revised/latest (ADR-009): each period reflects the most recent vendor refresh, NOT point-in-time as-reported values. Do not use this series to claim what was known on a past date.
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Peers
| Company | Score | Pulse | P/E | P/E fwd | P/B | EV/Sales | Price | Chg | Estimate | Upside | Rev. gr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNPCurrentCenterpoint Energy | 44 | 62 | 24.6 | — | 2.3 | 5.4 | $41.24 | +1.05% | +7.1% | ||
| SRSpire | 71 | 74 | 10.0 | — | 1.5 | 4.9 | $89.44 | +0.65% | +10.7% | ||
| EDConsolidated Edison | 70 | 80 | 19.9 | — | 1.7 | 4.0 | $119.28 | +0.75% | +9.5% | ||
| AESAES | 69 | 61 | 5.6 | — | 2.2 | 3.2 | $14.92 | +0.13% | +8.5% | ||
| SWXSouthwest Gas Holdings | 68 | 65 | 12.9 | — | 1.6 | 5.7 | $92.05 | -0.44% | -15.3% | ||
| EIXEdison International | 66 | 37 | 6.2 | — | 1.2 | 3.4 | $60.20 | +0.10% | +10.7% |
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