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Centerpoint Energy Inc. (CNP)On Nov 24: 13.03   0.00 (0.00%)  
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CNPAEPPvt1XELIndustry
Market Cap:5.09B15.37BN/A9.32B2.74B
Employ­ees:8,80121,9127,600111,2233.70K
Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy):-37.30%-15.40%N/A-18.80%6.00%
Revenue (ttm):8.76B13.44B7.99B19.73B3.58B
Gross Margin (ttm):25.51%37.35%N/A28.15%32.21%
EBITDA (ttm):1.86B4.31BN/A2.40B873.76M
Oper Margins (ttm):12.88%20.06%N/A15.08%18.21%
Net Income (ttm):355.00M1.26B-637.00M1673.99MN/A
EPS (ttm):0.9972.883N/A1.4751.89
P/E (ttm):13.0711.16N/A13.8413.27
PEG (5 yr expected):0.653.65N/A1.861.98
P/S (ttm):0.581.14N/A0.960.86
AEP = American Electric Power Co., Inc.
Pvt1 = Energy Future Holdings Corp. (privately held)
XEL = Xcel Energy Inc.
Industry = Diversified Utilities
1 = As of 2007  

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CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
BP plcBP58.720.00%183.40B20.75
Exxon Mobil Corp.XOM75.970.00%360.65B17.70
RDS.AN/AN/AN/AN/A
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Eni SpAE50.880.00%36.86BN/A
Repsol YPF SAREP27.980.00%33.82BN/A
View Diversified Utilities Industry Center

UTILITY COMPANIES RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
EONGY.PK40.360.00%N/AN/A
RWEOY.PK94.450.00%N/AN/A
Tokyo Electric Power CompanyPrivate - View Profile
GDFZY.PK43.400.00%N/AN/A
Electricité de FrancePrivate - View Profile
ENLAY.PK6.150.00%N/AN/A
Veolia Environnement SAVE34.660.00%16.56BN/A
The Kansai Electric Power Company, IncorporatedPrivate - View Profile
CPYYY.PK17.460.00%N/AN/A
Chubu Electric Power Company, IncorporatedPrivate - View Profile
View Diversified Utilities Industry Center

US UTILITY COMPANIES SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Exelon Corp.EXC47.430.00%31.27B11.06
American Electric Power Co., Inc.AEP32.180.00%15.37B11.16
FirstEnergy Corp.FE42.400.00%12.93B11.80
Edison InternationalEIX34.090.00%11.11B13.17
Dominion Resources, Inc.D36.970.00%22.08B13.26
Southern CompanySO31.980.00%25.59B15.95
Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.PEG31.250.00%15.81B10.73
PG & E Corp.PCG42.600.00%15.80B11.09
Consolidated Edison Inc.ED42.550.00%11.72B14.17
Centerpoint Energy Inc.CNP13.030.00%5.09B13.07
View Diversified Utilities Industry Center

NEWS ON DIRECT COMPETITORS 
•XELXcel Minn. Prairie Island 1 reactor up to 64 pct
Wed 7:32am - at Reuters
•AEPW.Va. delays power line decision until Feb. 2011
Tue 5:11pm - AP
•AEPGov't awards $620M to improve electrical grid
Tue 3:14pm - AP
•AEPAEP wins stimulus funding for GridSmart
Tue 12:05pm - at bizjournals.com
•XELBristol-Myers, Origin Lead High-Flying Stocks
Tue 5:00am - at TheStreet.com
•AEP20 Large Cap Opportunities
Tue 4:48am - at Seeking Alpha
•AEPRally Could 'Have Some Legs in 2010': Market Strategist
Mon, Nov 23 - at CNBC
•AEPAmerican Electric to Buy Assets
Mon, Nov 23 - Zacks.com
•AEPAEP sees Texas Welsh 2 coal unit back soon
Mon, Nov 23 - at Reuters
•XELXcel Minn. Prairie 1 reactor starts to exit refuel
Mon, Nov 23 - at Reuters
•XELXcel Energy to Host New York Investor Meeting December 2
Mon, Nov 23 - Business Wire
•XELColorado companies targeted in ICE's nationwide immigration audit
Fri, Nov 20 - at bizjournals.com
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