Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP)

NYSE · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · USA

Centerpoint Energy Inc is a large cap company (market value between $10 billion and $200 billion) in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry.

CenterPoint Energy is a utility holding company whose subsidiaries manage electric transmission and distribution networks, plus natural gas infrastructure across multiple states. Houston Electric delivers power in Texas, while CERC Corp. and SIGECO distribute natural gas and provide energy services in Minnesota, Texas, Indiana and Ohio.

From its FY2025 annual report (Form 10-K)

Intrinsic value, DCF valuation, financial health and value investing analysis for the Centerpoint Energy Inc stock.

Our verdict on CNP

Overvalued: intrinsic value $28.48 per share, market price $39.56, margin of safety -38.9% (as of 2026-10-19).

Discounting its cash flows at 6.9% (average of 2 methods) values the shares at $28.48; the price of $39.56 is 39% above that value.

Leak Score: 30/100 on 10 of 12 signals (On Watch).

ETFs with the most weight in CNP

17 more funds hold it; the full list is part of the paid plan.

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Is CNP undervalued or overvalued?

CNP is overvalued (as of the 2026-10-19 close). Discounting its cash flows at 6.9% (average of 2 methods) values the shares at $28.48; the price of $39.56 is 39% above that value.

What is the intrinsic value of CNP?

$28.48 per share (as of the 2026-10-19 close), against a market price of $39.56. That is a margin of safety of -38.9%. The value is the average of the valuation methods that apply to this company, recomputed every night after the US close.

What is Centerpoint Energy Inc's Leak Score?

30 out of 100, which we rate "On Watch", on 10 of 12 value investing signals.