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CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP)

Utilities
$43.13
-0.48%

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CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP) overview

CenterPoint Energy is a Texas-based electric and natural-gas utility. It is a member of the S&P 500 and is classified in the Utilities sector — electric, gas and water providers prized for steady, regulated income.

CenterPoint Energy Inc. trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol CNP. As of the most recent market data, the stock was priced around $43.13, down 0.48% on the session, giving CenterPoint Energy Inc. a market capitalization of roughly $28.21B.

Over the past 52 weeks, CNP has traded between $36.59 and $45.22. Shares are valued at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 26.5, a common gauge of how richly the market prices the company's earnings. CenterPoint Energy Inc. also pays a dividend, currently yielding around 2.12%.

Key statistics

Price
$43.13
Change (1d)
-0.48%
Market cap
$28.21B
P/E ratio
26.5
52-week range
$36.59 – $45.22
Day range
$43.07 – $44.28
Volume
4.3M
Dividend yield
2.12%

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Why investors watch CNP

As one of the larger companies in the Utilities sector, CenterPoint Energy Inc. is closely followed by investors and often moves with broader trends across electric, gas and water providers prized for steady, regulated income. Traders watch CNP for earnings reports, analyst rating changes, and headlines that can shift sentiment — each of which is summarized on this page as it breaks.

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Frequently asked questions

Is CenterPoint Energy Inc. in the S&P 500?

Yes. CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP) is a member of the S&P 500 index, classified in the Utilities sector.

What sector is CNP in?

CenterPoint Energy Inc. is classified in the Utilities sector of the S&P 500 — electric, gas and water providers prized for steady, regulated income.

Where can I find the latest CNP news?

This page collects recent CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP) news and market analysis, each article summarized by AI and tagged with bullish, bearish, or neutral sentiment.

What is CenterPoint Energy Inc.'s stock price?

As of the most recent market data, CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP) traded at approximately $43.13. Prices move throughout the trading day, so this reflects the latest available quote rather than a live price.

What is CenterPoint Energy Inc.'s market cap?

CenterPoint Energy Inc. has a market capitalization of roughly $28.21B, based on its most recent share price and shares outstanding.

What is CNP's P/E ratio?

CNP trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of about 26.5. The P/E ratio compares a company's share price to its earnings per share.

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