CNP - CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

NYSE - NYSE Delayed Price. Currency in USD
29.44
-0.10 (-0.34%)
At close: 4:00PM EST
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Previous Close29.54
Open29.78
Bid28.50 x 45900
Ask30.60 x 800
Day's Range29.43 - 29.82
52 Week Range24.81 - 29.82
Volume6,719,809
Avg. Volume5,250,250
Market Cap14.755B
Beta (3Y Monthly)0.50
PE Ratio (TTM)8.30
EPS (TTM)3.55
Earnings DateFeb 28, 2019
Forward Dividend & Yield1.15 (3.89%)
Ex-Dividend Date2019-02-20
1y Target Est30.15
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    Two power utilities have registered more lobbyists than other Houston cos.

    Centerpoint and Entergy Texas each registered 14 lobbyists at the state level, more than any other Houston-based entity.

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  • CenterPoint and Vectren Merger Receive Final IURC Approval
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    CenterPoint Energy (CNP) along with Vectren awaits for the remaining order approval from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) for completing the merger formalities.

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  • PR Newswire4 days ago

    CenterPoint Energy and Vectren merger receives final order from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission

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    PR Newswire5 days ago

    CenterPoint Energy subsidiary closes on $700 million of general mortgage bonds

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    See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about CenterPoint Energy Inc.

    # CenterPoint Energy Inc ### NYSE:CNP View full report here! ## Summary * Perception of the company's creditworthiness is negative * Bearish sentiment is low * Economic output in this company's sector is contracting ## Bearish sentiment Short interest | Positive Short interest is extremely low for CNP with fewer than 1% of shares on loan. This could indicate that investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices are not currently targeting CNP. ## Money flow ETF/Index ownership | Neutral ETF activity is neutral. The net inflows of $11.24 billion over the last one-month into ETFs that hold CNP are not among the highest of the last year and have been slowing. ## Economic sentiment PMI by IHS Markit There is no PMI sector data available for this security. ## Credit worthiness Credit default swap | Negative The current level displays a negative indicator. CNP credit default swap spreads are near their highest levels for the past 1 year, which indicates the market's more negative perception of the company's credit worthiness. Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com. Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing. This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.

  • GlobeNewswire6 days ago

    CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Earnings Conference Call

    Houston, TX, Jan. 14, 2019 --   Date:  February 28, 2019 Time:  10:00 a.m. Central time or 11:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen.

  • Markit10 days ago

    See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about CenterPoint Energy Inc.

    # CenterPoint Energy Inc ### NYSE:CNP View full report here! ## Summary * Perception of the company's creditworthiness is neutral * ETFs holding this stock are seeing positive inflows * Bearish sentiment is low * Economic output in this company's sector is contracting ## Bearish sentiment Short interest | Positive Short interest is extremely low for CNP with fewer than 1% of shares on loan. This could indicate that investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices are not currently targeting CNP. ## Money flow ETF/Index ownership | Positive ETF activity is positive. Over the last month, growth of ETFs holding CNP is favorable, with net inflows of $20.43 billion. This is among the highest net inflows seen over the last one-year and the rate of additional inflows appears to be increasing. ## Economic sentiment PMI by IHS Markit There is no PMI sector data available for this security. ## Credit worthiness Credit default swap | Neutral The current level displays a neutral indicator. CNP credit default swap spreads are within the middle of their range for the last three years. Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com. Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing. This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.

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  • CenterPoint Energy declares fourth quarter common stock dividend of $0.2875, Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $32.1563 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $17.5000
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    CenterPoint Energy declares fourth quarter common stock dividend of $0.2875, Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $32.1563 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $17.5000

    HOUSTON, Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its common stock, Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock and Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock for the fourth quarter of 2018. The company's board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2875 per share of common stock payable on March 14, 2019, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 21, 2019.