CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
CNP Stock Forecast
CenterPoint Energy stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $31.00 (represents a 6.82% upside from CNP’s last price of $29.02) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 10 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
CNP Price Target
CNP Analyst Ratings
CenterPoint Energy Price Target by Analyst
Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
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Oct 29, 2024 | Andrew Weisel | Scotiabank | $30.00 | $29.75 | 0.86% | 3.38% |
Oct 14, 2024 | Nicholas Campanella | Barclays | $29.00 | $29.57 | -1.93% | -0.07% |
Oct 01, 2024 | Andrew Weisel | Scotiabank | $28.00 | $29.70 | -5.71% | -3.51% |
Sep 25, 2024 | David Arcaro | Morgan Stanley | $32.00 | $28.64 | 11.75% | 10.27% |
Sep 16, 2024 | Ryan Levine | Citigroup | $34.00 | $28.21 | 20.52% | 17.16% |
Sep 12, 2024 | Ross Fowler | Bank of America Securities | $29.00 | $27.95 | 3.76% | -0.07% |
Aug 26, 2024 | James Thalacker | BMO Capital | $28.00 | $27.09 | 3.36% | -3.51% |
Jul 22, 2024 | Sophie Karp | KeyBanc | $31.00 | $28.96 | 7.04% | 6.82% |
Jun 26, 2024 | James Thalacker | BMO Capital | $33.00 | $30.50 | 8.20% | 13.71% |
May 20, 2024 | Sophie Karp | KeyBanc | $33.00 | $30.08 | 9.71% | 13.71% |
CenterPoint Energy Price Target by Period
1M | 3M | 12M | |
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# Anlaysts | 2 | 7 | 11 |
Avg Price Target | $29.50 | $30.00 | $30.82 |
Last Closing Price | $29.02 | $29.02 | $29.02 |
Upside/Downside | 1.65% | 3.38% | 6.20% |
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
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Oct 29, 2024 | Scotiabank | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Hold |
Oct 16, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
Oct 16, 2024 | Scotiabank | Underperform | Underperform | Hold |
Oct 16, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
Oct 14, 2024 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Hold |
Oct 01, 2024 | Scotiabank | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Hold |
Sep 25, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
Sep 25, 2024 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
Sep 16, 2024 | Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
Aug 26, 2024 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
CenterPoint Energy Financial Forecast
CenterPoint Energy Revenue Forecast
Dec 28 | Sep 28 | Jun 28 | Mar 28 | Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | |
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Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.18B | $1.86B | $1.88B | $2.78B | $2.71B | $1.90B | $1.94B | $2.76B | $2.31B | $1.75B |
Avg Forecast | $2.30B | $2.22B | $2.11B | $2.30B | $2.28B | $2.19B | $2.09B | $2.28B | $2.26B | $2.20B | $2.08B | $2.26B | $2.29B | $2.08B | $2.08B | $2.68B | $2.40B | $1.93B | $1.89B | $2.68B | $2.70B | $2.09B | $1.87B | $2.76B | $1.99B | $1.78B | $1.68B | $2.55B | $1.79B | $1.66B |
High Forecast | $2.47B | $2.38B | $2.26B | $2.47B | $2.44B | $2.35B | $2.24B | $2.45B | $2.43B | $2.36B | $2.23B | $2.43B | $2.46B | $2.23B | $2.23B | $2.87B | $2.50B | $1.97B | $1.89B | $2.68B | $2.73B | $2.52B | $2.00B | $2.96B | $2.13B | $1.78B | $1.68B | $2.55B | $1.79B | $1.66B |
Low Forecast | $2.17B | $2.09B | $1.99B | $2.17B | $2.15B | $2.07B | $1.97B | $2.15B | $2.14B | $2.07B | $1.96B | $2.14B | $2.16B | $1.96B | $1.96B | $2.67B | $2.34B | $1.89B | $1.89B | $2.68B | $2.66B | $1.77B | $1.76B | $2.60B | $1.87B | $1.78B | $1.68B | $2.55B | $1.79B | $1.66B |
# Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.81% | 0.89% | 1.00% | 1.01% | 1.36% | 1.07% | 1.16% | 1.08% | 1.29% | 1.05% |
CenterPoint Energy EBITDA Forecast
Dec 28 | Sep 28 | Jun 28 | Mar 28 | Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | |
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# Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $678.00M | $905.00M | $401.00M | $873.00M | $617.00M | $721.00M | $677.00M | $813.00M | $1.20B | $724.00M |
Avg Forecast | $686.51M | $661.80M | $628.95M | $686.94M | $680.40M | $654.41M | $623.28M | $681.32M | $676.03M | $656.32M | $620.11M | $675.82M | $684.16M | $621.86M | $619.74M | $798.90M | $716.95M | $577.01M | $563.21M | $1.49B | $804.83M | $623.82M | $557.41M | $1.35B | $939.71M | $532.41M | $502.17M | $1.23B | $533.49M | $496.54M |
High Forecast | $736.14M | $709.64M | $674.41M | $736.60M | $729.58M | $701.72M | $668.34M | $730.57M | $724.90M | $703.77M | $664.93M | $724.67M | $733.62M | $666.82M | $664.54M | $856.65M | $744.76M | $588.79M | $563.21M | $1.79B | $813.58M | $752.10M | $597.70M | $1.62B | $1.13B | $532.41M | $502.17M | $1.48B | $533.49M | $496.54M |
Low Forecast | $647.41M | $624.10M | $593.12M | $647.82M | $641.64M | $617.14M | $587.78M | $642.51M | $637.53M | $618.94M | $584.79M | $637.33M | $645.19M | $586.44M | $584.44M | $795.91M | $698.41M | $565.24M | $563.21M | $1.19B | $793.17M | $529.29M | $525.66M | $1.08B | $751.77M | $532.41M | $502.17M | $984.08M | $533.49M | $496.54M |
Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.84% | 1.45% | 0.72% | 0.65% | 0.66% | 1.35% | 1.35% | 0.66% | 2.24% | 1.46% |
CenterPoint Energy Net Income Forecast
Dec 28 | Sep 28 | Jun 28 | Mar 28 | Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | |
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# Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $192.00M | $282.00M | $118.00M | $325.00M | $134.00M | $202.00M | $190.00M | $531.00M | $38.00M | $218.00M |
Avg Forecast | $314.80M | $391.72M | $251.81M | $440.70M | $292.90M | $364.50M | $234.32M | $410.05M | $272.16M | $336.96M | $220.32M | $382.32M | $262.18M | $268.78M | $241.76M | $361.30M | $256.91M | $204.80M | $209.32M | $655.90M | $207.30M | $227.96M | $173.49M | $596.27M | $513.86M | $193.93M | $173.94M | $542.06M | $182.89M | $179.68M |
High Forecast | $344.38M | $428.53M | $275.48M | $482.12M | $320.42M | $398.75M | $256.34M | $448.59M | $297.74M | $368.63M | $241.02M | $418.25M | $286.82M | $294.04M | $264.47M | $367.87M | $291.63M | $224.05M | $209.32M | $787.07M | $213.78M | $254.01M | $189.79M | $715.52M | $616.63M | $193.93M | $173.94M | $650.48M | $182.89M | $179.68M |
Low Forecast | $291.49M | $362.71M | $233.17M | $408.07M | $271.21M | $337.51M | $216.97M | $379.69M | $252.01M | $312.01M | $204.00M | $354.01M | $242.77M | $248.88M | $223.86M | $354.73M | $166.64M | $189.64M | $209.31M | $524.72M | $191.94M | $208.42M | $160.65M | $477.01M | $411.09M | $193.93M | $173.94M | $433.65M | $182.89M | $179.68M |
Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.93% | 1.24% | 0.68% | 0.55% | 0.26% | 1.04% | 1.09% | 0.98% | 0.21% | 1.21% |
CenterPoint Energy SG&A Forecast
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# Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Avg Forecast | $23.01M | $22.18M | $21.08M | $23.02M | $22.80M | $21.93M | $20.89M | $22.83M | $22.66M | $22.00M | $20.78M | $22.65M | $22.93M | $20.84M | $20.77M | $26.77M | $24.03M | $19.34M | $18.88M | $26.82M | $26.97M | $20.91M | $18.68M | $27.60M | $19.88M | $17.84M | $16.83M | $25.55M | $17.88M | $16.64M |
High Forecast | $24.67M | $23.78M | $22.60M | $24.69M | $24.45M | $23.52M | $22.40M | $24.48M | $24.29M | $23.59M | $22.28M | $24.29M | $24.59M | $22.35M | $22.27M | $28.71M | $24.96M | $19.73M | $18.88M | $26.82M | $27.27M | $25.21M | $20.03M | $29.59M | $21.32M | $17.84M | $16.83M | $25.55M | $17.88M | $16.64M |
Low Forecast | $21.70M | $20.92M | $19.88M | $21.71M | $21.50M | $20.68M | $19.70M | $21.53M | $21.37M | $20.74M | $19.60M | $21.36M | $21.62M | $19.65M | $19.59M | $26.67M | $23.41M | $18.94M | $18.88M | $26.82M | $26.58M | $17.74M | $17.62M | $26.02M | $18.75M | $17.84M | $16.83M | $25.55M | $17.88M | $16.64M |
Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
CenterPoint Energy EPS Forecast
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# Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.41 | $0.19 | $0.50 | $0.21 | $0.30 | $0.28 | $0.82 | $0.06 | $0.32 |
Avg Forecast | $0.49 | $0.60 | $0.39 | $0.68 | $0.45 | $0.56 | $0.36 | $0.63 | $0.42 | $0.52 | $0.34 | $0.59 | $0.40 | $0.41 | $0.37 | $0.56 | $0.40 | $0.32 | $0.32 | $0.53 | $0.32 | $0.35 | $0.27 | $0.46 | $0.29 | $0.30 | $0.27 | $0.48 | $0.28 | $0.28 |
High Forecast | $0.53 | $0.66 | $0.43 | $0.74 | $0.49 | $0.62 | $0.40 | $0.69 | $0.46 | $0.57 | $0.37 | $0.65 | $0.44 | $0.45 | $0.41 | $0.57 | $0.45 | $0.35 | $0.32 | $0.53 | $0.33 | $0.39 | $0.29 | $0.51 | $0.31 | $0.30 | $0.27 | $0.48 | $0.28 | $0.28 |
Low Forecast | $0.45 | $0.56 | $0.36 | $0.63 | $0.42 | $0.52 | $0.33 | $0.59 | $0.39 | $0.48 | $0.31 | $0.55 | $0.37 | $0.38 | $0.35 | $0.55 | $0.26 | $0.29 | $0.32 | $0.53 | $0.30 | $0.32 | $0.25 | $0.43 | $0.26 | $0.30 | $0.27 | $0.48 | $0.28 | $0.28 |
Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.17% | 0.71% | 1.08% | 0.74% | 0.99% | 1.03% | 1.72% | 0.22% | 1.14% |
CenterPoint Energy Peer Comparison by Price Target
Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
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FE | FirstEnergy | $41.55 | $46.80 | 12.64% | Hold |
DTE | DTE Energy Company | $121.63 | $135.00 | 10.99% | Buy |
LNT | Alliant Energy | $57.51 | $63.38 | 10.21% | Buy |
EVRG | Evergy | $59.79 | $64.25 | 7.46% | Buy |
CNP | CenterPoint Energy | $29.02 | $31.00 | 6.82% | Hold |
AEE | Ameren | $86.02 | $90.08 | 4.72% | Buy |
EIX | Edison | $81.00 | $84.78 | 4.67% | Hold |
PEG | Public Service Enterprise Group | $81.87 | $81.29 | -0.71% | Buy |
CMS | CMS Energy | $68.39 | $66.85 | -2.25% | Buy |
ETR | Entergy | $142.43 | $127.67 | -10.36% | Buy |
PNW | Pinnacle West Capital | $85.71 | $75.89 | -11.46% | Buy |
MGEE | MGE Energy | $89.10 | $71.00 | -20.31% | Sell |
CNP Forecast FAQ
Is CenterPoint Energy a good buy?
No, according to 10 Wall Street analysts, CenterPoint Energy (CNP) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 3 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 30.00% of CNP's total ratings.
What is CNP's price target?
CenterPoint Energy (CNP) average price target is $31 with a range of $28 to $36, implying a 6.82% from its last price of $29.02. The data is based on 10 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will CenterPoint Energy stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for CNP stock, the company can go up by 6.82% (from the last price of $29.02 to the average price target of $31), up by 24.05% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -3.51% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can CenterPoint Energy stock reach $40?
CNP's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $31 does not support the claim that CenterPoint Energy can reach $40 in the near future.
What is CenterPoint Energy's current price target trend?
2 Wall Street analysts forecast a $29.5 price target for CenterPoint Energy (CNP) this month, up 1.65% from its last price of $29.02. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 3.38% and increased by 6.20%, respectively.
What are CenterPoint Energy's analysts' financial forecasts?
CenterPoint Energy's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $8.84B (high $9.48B, low $8.34B), average EBITDA is $2.64B (high $2.83B, low $2.49B), average net income is $1.3B (high $1.42B, low $1.21B), average SG&A $88.46M (high $94.85M, low $83.42M), and average EPS is $2.01 (high $2.2, low $1.86). CNP's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2028) are as follows: average revenue is $8.93B (high $9.57B, low $8.42B), average EBITDA is $2.66B (high $2.86B, low $2.51B), average net income is $1.4B (high $1.53B, low $1.3B), average SG&A $89.29M (high $95.74M, low $84.2M), and average EPS is $2.16 (high $2.36, low $2).
Did the CNP's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on CenterPoint Energy's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $8.7B, which missed the average analysts forecast of $9.41B by -7.61%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.8B, missing the average prediction of $3.34B by -45.97%. The company's net income was $917M, missing the average estimation of $1.21B by -23.90%. Apple's SG&A was $0, missing the average forecast of $94.16M by -100.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.45, beating the average prediction of $1.4 by 3.37%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), CenterPoint Energy's revenue was $2.18B, missing the average analysts' forecast of $2.7B by -19.07%. The company's EBITDA was $678M, missing the average prediction of $804.83M by -15.76%. CenterPoint Energy's net income was $192M, missing the average estimation of $207.3M by -7.38%. The company's SG&A was $0, missing the average forecast of $26.97M by -100.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0, missing the average prediction of $0.32 by -100.00%