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) 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

Low −17.3% High 44.0%
Ten-year median 10.0%
Current reading's percentile 45

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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