CenterPoint Energy, Inc. CNP
- Market cap
- $24.3B
- P/E
- 21.7×
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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) Return on equity
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 9.82%, up 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (9.64%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −17.3% (fiscal 2015) to 44.0% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is in line with the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 9.75% and above the Utilities sector median of 9.00%.
Return on equity, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 9.64% | (0.38) |
| FY2024 | 10.0% | 0.85 |
| FY2023 | 9.17% | (2.11) |
| FY2022 | 11.3% | (7.76) |
| FY2021 | 19.0% | 34.10 |
| FY2020 | −15.1% | (25.48) |
| FY2019 | 10.4% | 4.37 |
| FY2018 | 6.05% | (37.94) |
| FY2017 | 44.0% | 31.51 |
| FY2016 | 12.5% | 29.76 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| AEE Ameren Corporation compare | 11.9% |
| DTE DTE Energy Company compare | 11.0% |
| CMS CMS Energy Corporation compare | 10.7% |
| CNP CenterPoint Energy, Inc. | 9.82% |
| PCG Pacific Gas & Electric Co. compare | 9.79% |
| ES Eversource Energy compare | 9.06% |
| PPL PPL Corporation compare | 8.62% |
| FE FirstEnergy Corporation compare | 7.59% |
| FTS Fortis compare | 6.96% |
| Utilities Regulated Electric industry median | 9.75% |
| Utilities sector median | 9.00% |
| Market median | 1.76% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
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