Centerpoint Energy Inc (NYSE: CNP) Continues To Thrive In 2025, As Its Stock Is Up 18.25% Year-To-Date

During the recent session, Centerpoint Energy Inc (NYSE:CNP)’s traded shares were 0.62 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 0.61. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $37.52, reflecting an intraday loss of -1.13% or -$0.43. The 52-week high for the CNP share is $39.31, that puts it down -4.77 from that peak though still a striking 32.28% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $25.41. The company’s market capitalization is $24.49B, and the average trade volume was 5.58 million shares over the past three months.

Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) received a consensus recommendation of Buy from analysts. That translates to a mean rating of 2.60. CNP has a Sell rating from 0 analyst(s) out of 8 analysts who have looked at this stock. 2 analyst(s) recommend to Hold the stock while 0 suggest Overweight, and 6 recommend a Buy rating for it.

Centerpoint Energy Inc (NYSE:CNP) trade information

Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) registered a -1.13% downside in the last session and has traded in the red over the past 5 sessions. The stock plummet -1.13% in intraday trading to $37.52, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is -3.77%, and it has moved by 3.47% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is 26.76%.

The consensus price target of analysts on Wall Street is $37, which implies a decrease of -1.41% to the stock’s current value. The extremes of the forecast give a target low and a target high price of $34 and $40 respectively. As a result, CNP is trading at a discount of -6.61% off the target high and 9.38% off the low.

An analysis of the company’s performance over the past 5 years shows that the company’s earnings grew an estimated 3.47%. While earnings are projected to return 7.90% in 2025, the next five years will return 8.00% per annum.

CNP Dividends

Centerpoint Energy Inc is due to release its next quarterly earnings in June. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance. Investors should also take the other fundamental and operational aspects into account before investing in the stock. The forward dividend ratio for Centerpoint Energy Inc is 0.83, with the dividend yield indicating at 2.21 percent, continuing the trend of increasing dividends in recent years.

The next largest institutional holding, with 77.72 million shares, is of VANGUARD GROUP INC’s that is approximately 12.1287% of outstanding shares. At the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were valued at $2.41 billion.

Also, the Mutual Funds coming in first place with the largest holdings of Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) shares are AMERICAN MUTUAL FUND and T. ROWE PRICE CAPITAL APPRECIATION Fd., INC.-T. Rowe Price Capital App . Data provided on Mar 31, 2025 indicates that AMERICAN MUTUAL FUND owns about 39.41 shares. This amounts to just over 6.04 percent of the company’s overall shares, with a $1.48 billion market value. The same data shows that the other fund manager holds slightly less at 30.47, or about 4.67% of the stock, which is worth about $1.15 billion.