CenterPoint Energy
0
Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
252% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $55.1M | Put options by funds: $15.7M
55% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 102 | Existing positions closed: 66
38% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 246 | Existing positions reduced: 178
13% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $17.7B [Q3] → $20B (+$2.33B) [Q4]
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 610 [Q3] → 635 (+25) [Q4]
3.05% more ownership
Funds ownership: 95.3% [Q3] → 98.34% (+3.05%) [Q4]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 3 (+0) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$30
18%
downside
Avg. target
$35
6%
downside
High target
$37
1%
upside
5 analyst ratings
1 positive
20%
3 neutral
60%
1 negative
20%
Morgan Stanley David Arcaro 50% 1-year accuracy 24 / 48 met price target | 7%downside $34 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 20 Mar 2025 |
BMO Capital James Thalacker 77% 1-year accuracy 55 / 71 met price target | 2%downside $36 | Market Perform Maintained | 17 Mar 2025 |
JP Morgan Jeremy Tonet 74% 1-year accuracy 26 / 35 met price target | 2%downside $36 | Neutral Maintained | 11 Mar 2025 |
Evercore ISI Group Durgesh Chopra 54% 1-year accuracy 13 / 24 met price target | 1%upside $37 | Outperform Upgraded | 11 Mar 2025 |
Barclays Nicholas Campanella 57% 1-year accuracy 43 / 75 met price target | 18%downside $30 | Underweight Maintained | 27 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 16 articles about CNP published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
7 hours ago
CenterPoint Energy completes sale of its Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas distribution businesses to Bernhard Capital Partners
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” today announced that it has successfully completed the previously announced sale of its natural gas distribution utilities in Louisiana and Mississippi to affiliates of Bernhard Capital Partners. The assets include approximately 12,000 miles of main pipeline in Louisiana and Mississippi serving approximately 380,000 metered customers. The company that will serve those customers going forward will be Delta Utilities,.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 day ago
CNP INVESTIGATION ALERT: Johnson Fistel Investigates the Directors and Officers of CenterPoint Energy for Breach of Fiduciary Duties
SAN DIEGO, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP, a shareholder rights law firm, announces its investigating potential breaches of fiduciary duties by certain directors and officers of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) in relation to their obligations to the company's shareholders.
Negative
Benzinga
1 day ago
Top 3 Utilities Stocks That May Implode In March
As of March 31, 2025, three stocks in the utilities sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
Are Utilities Stocks Lagging CenterPoint Energy (CNP) This Year?
Here is how CenterPoint Energy (CNP) and New Jersey Resources (NJR) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
Forget Tech: Buy These 5 Non-Tech High Flyers of Q1
Here we discuss five non-tech stocks that have provided double-digit returns year to date, defying the negative trends of U.S. stock markets. These are TPR, WEC, CNP, CME and CEH.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
4 Utility Stocks to Buy as Consumer Confidence Sinks to 12-Year Low
Utility stocks like AVA, CMS, NI and CNP are a safe bet amid growing concerns of a slowing economy.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
5 Low-Beta Defensive Stocks to Buy as Fed Adopts Cautious Approach
Defensive stocks like CMS, NI, CNP, TAP and CSV are safe bets during times of market volatility.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
Osmose and Neara Partner to Help Utilities Strengthen Transmission and Distribution Infrastructure with AI-Powered Data Insights
Osmose and Neara are teaming up to enable utilities like CenterPoint Energy to evaluate asset risk with greater precision and improve underlying network data quality and utilization. ATLANTA , March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Osmose, the leading provider of utility infrastructure asset assessment, restoration, and life extension solutions, and Neara, an AI-powered predictive modeling platform for utility networks, have announced a strategic partnership to help utilities better assess risk, improve data accuracy, and strengthen power grids.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
NI or CNP: Which is a Better Utility Electric Power Stock?
NI and CNP work efficiently and continue to provide reliable services to their expanding customer base.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
CenterPoint Energy returns to normal operations as NWS Red Flag Warning expires, weather and wind threat ends for Greater Houston region
Approximately 99% of customers experienced no outages during fire weather conditions HOUSTON , March 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy is returning to normal operations as the National Weather Service's Red Flag Warning and risks of fire weather and strong wind end for the Greater Houston area. The company's system performed well, with less than one percent of customers experiencing an outage throughout today's high wind gusts.
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