Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) Growth Rates Comparisons to Electric Utilities Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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Centerpoint Energy Inc   (NYSE: CNP)
    Sector • Utilities    Industry • Electric Utilities
   Industry • Electric Utilities
   Sector • Utilities
 

Centerpoint Energy Inc Growth Comparisons

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CNP Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) 1.88 % 13.39 % 12.58 % 10.9 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) 18.76 % 18.5 % 14.85 % 8.32 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) 5.24 % 9.89 % 8.32 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) 0.59 % 3.46 % 3.3 % 2.61 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth 4.75 % 9.86 % 12.4 % 10.59 %


CNP's Growth Comparisons in I. Quarter 2026




Centerpoint Energy Inc 's Revenue slowed to the 1.88% year on year, improvement in the first quarter 2026 to 2.98 billions, underperforming the 13.39% rise in the Electric Utilities industry and 12.58% Revenue improvement in the Utilities sector. Although both, the Electric Utilities industry and the Utilities sector posted higher gains than 10.9% overall market increase, Centerpoint Energy Inc was trailing overall market in the first quarter.

Top-line improved by 18.76% from the fourth quarter. Looking into annual sales rise of 4.75%, and S & P 500's average yearly sales growth is 10.59% over the five years, including only Businesses with the first quarter 2026 Results. Centerpoint Energy Inc grew less than the market.

CNP Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
Eliminations
-
-
Houston Electric
12.33 %
-
CERC
-6.71 %
-
Electric
13.41 %
-
Natural Gas
-4.75 %
-
Natural Gas Eliminations
-
-
Corporate and Other
0 %
-
Corporate and Other Eliminations
-
-
Revenues from external customers
100 %
-
Total
1.88 %
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Growth Rates of CNP's Income in the first quarter 2026


CNP Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) 1.39 % 7.22 % -0.66 % 97.6 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) 21.4 % 21.41 % 1.54 % 48.13 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) 4.75 % 7.71 % 8.92 % 40.67 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) 0.43 % -0.34 % -1.66 % 20.86 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change 15.22 % 23.38 % 24.27 % 18.76 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) 6.4 % 25.27 % -0.95 % 90.69 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) 19.7 % 67.65 % -16.24 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) 10.87 % 6.38 % 6.12 % 57.33 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) 1.81 % 2.02 % -2.48 % 18.65 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change - 18.03 % 25.55 % -28.52 %

CNP Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) 6.4 % 32.07 % 5.03 % 90.69 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) 19.7 % 73.68 % 10.08 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) 10.87 % 14.03 % 11.24 % 57.33 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) 1.81 % 8.39 % 1.43 % 18.65 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth - 14.44 % 21.78 % 22.96 %

CNP's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) 6.67 % 21.58 % -0.95 % 90.69 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) 20 % 64.54 % -16.24 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) 8.67 % - - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) 1.88 % - - 4.88 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth 22.65 % 57.55 % 25.55 % -28.52 %



CNP EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) 6.67 % 28.19 % 5.03 % -28.52 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) 20 % 70.45 % 10.08 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) - - - 7.62 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) 1.88 % - - 4.93 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change - 14.44 % 21.78 % 22.96 %



Comparing 6.67% year on year bottom-line growth in the first quarter, Centerpoint Energy Inc grew on the lower pace than the 28.19% improvement in the Electric Utilities industry, but beating the 5.03% growth in the Utilities sector. Slow first quarter 2026 income per share, in Electric Utilities industry and Utilities sector, were portrayed in Centerpoint Energy Inc results which underperformed overall market.

The bottom-line improved by 20% from the fourth quarter. Looking into annual income per share rise of 4.75%, and S & P 500's average yearly income per share growth is 22.96% over the five years, including only Businesses with the first quarter 2026 earnings reports. Centerpoint Energy Inc grew less than the market.

CNP Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - - - 48.62 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - - - 34.18 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - - - 60.27 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - - - 15.75 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - - 14.1 % 8.28 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) -50.61 % - - 339.02 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) 15075 % - - 216.68 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - -79.91 % - 209.43 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - -89.06 % - 152.64 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - 20.97 % 16.27 % 1.06 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) -14.12 % 24.06 % 21.16 % 120.03 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) -19.11 % -10.57 % -12.86 % 36.87 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) -0.65 % 24.42 % 19.91 % 109.38 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) -3.77 % 4.41 % 3.73 % 23.05 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change 15.02 % 7.84 % 11.23 % 14.73 %

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