CenterPoint Energy, Inc. CNP

36.84 0.02 0.05% as of 25 Sep
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$24.3B
P/E
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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) Gross margin

CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 78.6%, up 1.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (77.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 49.1% (fiscal 2017) to 80.1% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 66.3% and above the Utilities sector median of 62.0%.

Gross margin, annual

Annual

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 77.4% (2.74)
FY2024 80.1% 4.96
FY2023 75.2% 8.32
FY2022 66.8% (5.20)
FY2021 72.0% (4.44)
FY2020 76.5% 3.17
FY2019 73.3% (2.73)
FY2018 76.0% 26.94
FY2017 49.1% (11.50)
FY2016 60.6% 2.60

Quarterly

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 86.9% 19.58
Mar 2026 67.4% (9.17)
Dec 2025 76.5% (12.40)
Sep 2025 88.9% 4.46
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 49.1% High 80.1%
Ten-year median 73.3%
Current reading's percentile 91

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
PCG Pacific Gas & Electric Co. compare 84.3%
CNP CenterPoint Energy, Inc. 78.6%
AEE Ameren Corporation compare 73.7%
PPL PPL Corporation compare 68.6%
ES Eversource Energy compare 67.8%
FE FirstEnergy Corporation compare 63.5%
CMS CMS Energy Corporation compare 61.2%
FTS Fortis compare 45.3%
DTE DTE Energy Company compare 44.4%
Utilities Regulated Electric industry median 66.3%
Utilities sector median 62.0%
Market median 46.3%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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