CenterPoint Energy, Inc. CNP

36.84 0.02 0.05% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$24.3B
P/E
21.7×
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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) EV/EBITDA

As of 25 September 2026, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) trades at a EV/EBITDA of 12.4×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 5.6× (February 2022) to 14.3× (June 2026); the current reading is higher than 81% of that period. That is in line with the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 11.8× and in line with the Utilities sector median of 12.1×.

EV/EBITDA, daily

Annual

Period EV/EBITDA Change
FY2025 13.0× 9.65%
FY2024 11.9× 3.58%
FY2023 11.5× (6.02%)
FY2022 12.2× 107.88%
FY2021 5.9× (45.25%)
FY2020 10.7× (11.16%)
FY2019 12.1× 52.82%
FY2018 7.9× (11.86%)
FY2017 9.0× 9.01%
FY2016 8.2× 1.83%

Quarterly

Period EV/EBITDA Change
Jun 2026 13.6× (2.25%)
Mar 2026 13.9× 6.83%
Dec 2025 13.0× (2.05%)
Sep 2025 13.3× 0.85%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 5.6× High 14.3×
Ten-year median 11.2×
Current reading's percentile 81

EV/EBITDA against peers

Company EV/EBITDA
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric Co. compare 9.1×
ES Eversource Energy compare 9.7×
PPL PPL Corporation compare 11.7×
AEE Ameren Corporation compare 12.2×
CNP CenterPoint Energy, Inc. 12.4×
DTE DTE Energy Company compare 12.7×
CMS CMS Energy Corporation compare 12.8×
FTS Fortis compare 13.1×
FE FirstEnergy Corporation compare 14.6×
Utilities Regulated Electric industry median 11.8×
Utilities sector median 12.1×
Market median 11.0×

What EV/EBITDA is

Enterprise Value over EBITDA tells an investor how the market values a whole company, with debt added and cash taken off, against its operating earnings.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ EBITDA (TTM)

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