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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. CNP

Price 40.0 USD
as of 2026-09-05
40/100
Weak
Quality44
Growth54
Balance-sheet strength20
Valuation42
Momentum38
Income67

Composite 40/100; the shares have moved about 19% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.

Strongest counter-signal

Balance-sheet strength ranks 20/100 — a strong mark against it.

Case for

Income ranks 67/100 — a moderate point in its favour. Growth ranks 54/100 — a slight point in its favour.

Case against

Balance-sheet strength ranks 20/100 — a strong mark against it. Momentum ranks 38/100 — a moderate mark against it. Valuation ranks 42/100 — a slight mark against it.

What the company does CenterPoint Energy (CNP) is a regulated utility holding company providing electric transmission and distribution in Indiana and natural gas services in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, Texas, and Louisiana. It serves 2.86M metered customers, owns 355 substations, and operates 208 miles of intrastate pipeline.

Key financials CNP’s profitability metrics include ROE 10%, ROA 3%, and ROCE 5%. Margins are gross 47%, operating 25%, and net 12%. Revenue grew 8% while EPS grew 1%. Debt/equity is 2.10, net debt/EBITDA 6.28, and interest coverage 2.33.

Stock health SideraVIA scores CNP Weak overall (41.2/100), with Quality 45, Growth 56, Strength 20, Valuation 39, Momentum 44, and Income 64. Piotroski F-Score is 4/9 and Altman Z is 0.91. Dividend yield is 2.4% with a 48% payout.

Price vs fair value CNP trades at a discount of 14% versus the analyst mean target of 46.06. - Shares are down 11% from the 52-week high (Momentum). - RSI(14) at 35.70 indicates oversold conditions (Technical). - Zacks asks whether CenterPoint is outpacing peers (Zacks).

Looking forward Forward P/E is 21.01 and PEG is 1.43, suggesting moderate earnings growth expectations. EV/EBITDA of 12.65 and P/B of 2.25 frame valuation relative to peers.

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