CenterPoint Energy

What the company does

CenterPoint Energy is in the Multi-Utilities industry, part of the utilities sector. The SEC files it under Electric Services.

CenterPoint Energy reports 2 segments: Electric and Natural Gas.

Its fiscal year ends in December; the latest, FY2025, ended Dec 31, 2025.

Source: 10-K, Item 1 Business

Risks common in this industry

These are general risks for companies in the Multi-Utilities industry. They are not a summary of CenterPoint Energy’s own risk factors; for those, read Item 1A of its latest 10-K, linked below.

1. Rates and regulatorsRegulators set much of what it can charge, so decisions can limit earnings.
2. Capital spendingBuilding and upgrading networks needs large investment financed with debt.
3. Weather and operationsStorms, wildfires and outages can cause costs and liability.
4. Fuel and power costsFuel and purchased-power costs can change faster than rates.
5. Interest ratesHigher borrowing costs raise the cost of funding projects.

Source: 10-K, Item 1A Risk Factors (the company's own list, in the company's words)

Three years of key numbers

Every number links to its filing; hover for the XBRL tag. A dash means the number isn't cleanly available, and we don't estimate it.

• Revenue: Total revenue for the fiscal year, as the company reports it on its income statement.
• Net income: Net income attributable to the company's shareholders, after all costs, interest and taxes.
• Operating cash flow: Cash the business brought in from its day-to-day operations during the year (cash flow statement).
• Cash & equivalents: Cash and short-term investments that count as cash equivalents on the balance sheet. Excludes longer-dated marketable securities.
• Total debt: Debt due within one year plus long-term debt, at carrying value.
• Diluted shares: Weighted average shares outstanding for the year, including the effect of options and stock awards.

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Recent filings

Learn more: 10-K vs. 10-Q vs. 8-K · Form 4 insider filings · Fiscal years and quarters

Tracked funds that report owning CenterPoint Energy

• GQG Partners: 4,009,382 shares, reported value $176.6M at Jun 30, 2026 (−15.4% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Aug 12, 2026.
• Citadel Advisors: 3,527,112 shares, reported value $155.3M at Jun 30, 2026 (−46.3% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Sep 2, 2026.
• Two Sigma Investments: 1,815,784 shares, reported value $80.0M at Jun 30, 2026 (−19.9% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Aug 14, 2026.
• Millennium Management: 1,108,855 shares, reported value $48.8M at Jun 30, 2026 (+102.5% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Aug 14, 2026.
• Point72 Asset Management: 243,100 shares, reported value $10.7M at Jun 30, 2026 (−81.6% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Aug 14, 2026.
• Baillie Gifford: 245,884 shares, reported value $9.0M at Sep 30, 2026 (+6.4% in shares since the filing for Jun 30, 2026). Form 13F filed Nov 9, 2026.

From each fund’s latest Form 13F, which is filed up to 45 days after quarter end and lists long positions in US-listed stocks only. A listing here is a fact about a filing, not a view on the stock. What a 13F does and doesn’t show.