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) P/E ratio
As of 25 September 2026, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) trades at a P/E ratio of 21.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (March 2021) to 48.7× (May 2019); the current reading is higher than 67% of that period. That is above the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 18.8× and above the Utilities sector median of 19.0×.
P/E ratio, daily
Annual
| Period | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 24.0× | 20.08% |
| FY2024 | 20.0× | (5.07%) |
| FY2023 | 21.0× | 13.07% |
| FY2022 | 18.6× | 51.21% |
| FY2021 | 12.3× | — |
| FY2020 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2019 | 20.4× | (46.65%) |
| FY2018 | 38.1× | 466.37% |
| FY2017 | 6.7× | (72.46%) |
| FY2016 | 24.5× | — |
Quarterly
| Period | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 25.9× | (2.16%) |
| Mar 2026 | 26.5× | 10.50% |
| Dec 2025 | 24.0× | (2.42%) |
| Sep 2025 | 24.6× | (4.42%) |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Low 0.0×
High 48.7×
Ten-year median
18.7×
Current reading's percentile
67
P/E ratio against peers
| Company | P/E ratio |
|---|---|
| PCG Pacific Gas & Electric Co. compare | 8.9× |
| ES Eversource Energy compare | 16.5× |
| AEE Ameren Corporation compare | 17.3× |
| PPL PPL Corporation compare | 18.8× |
| CMS CMS Energy Corporation compare | 18.9× |
| DTE DTE Energy Company compare | 19.1× |
| FTS Fortis compare | 21.5× |
| CNP CenterPoint Energy, Inc. | 21.7× |
| FE FirstEnergy Corporation compare | 23.0× |
| Utilities Regulated Electric industry median | 18.8× |
| Utilities sector median | 19.0× |
| Market median | 17.9× |
What P/E ratio is
Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.
Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)
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