$36.82
0.92%
NYSE, Sep 24, 04:00 pm EDT. Closed.
ISIN
US15189T1079
Symbol
CNP

CenterPoint Energy Target price 2026 - Analyst rating & recommendation

CenterPoint Energy Classifications & Recommendation

Buy
52%
Hold
48%

CenterPoint Energy Price Target

Target Price $46.92
Price $36.82
Potential
Number of Estimates 18
18 Analysts have issued a price target CenterPoint Energy 2027 . The average CenterPoint Energy target price is $46.92. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 23 analysts: 12 Analysts recommend CenterPoint Energy to buy, 11 to hold and 0 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the CenterPoint Energy stock has an average upside potential 2027 of . Most analysts recommend the CenterPoint Energy stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2026, 2027 to 2030

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Quarter Annually
Dec '25 2026
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 9.36 10.01
8.26% 7.02%
EBITDA Margin 38.90% 41.77%
1.95% 7.37%
Net Margin 11.24% 12.71%
4.64% 13.05%

18 Analysts have issued a sales forecast CenterPoint Energy 2026 . The average CenterPoint Energy sales estimate is

$10.0b
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. This is
4.10% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$12.1b 25.32%
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, the lowest is
$9.1b 5.05%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2025 $9.4b 8.26%
2026
$10.0b 7.02%
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2027
$10.4b 3.95%
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2028
$11.0b 5.32%
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2029
$12.4b 13.33%
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2030
$13.2b 5.86%
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14 Analysts have issued an CenterPoint Energy EBITDA forecast 2026. The average CenterPoint Energy EBITDA estimate is

$4.2b
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. This is
7.23% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$4.6b 18.46%
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, the lowest is
$3.6b 6.74%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2025 $3.6b 6.15%
2026
$4.2b 14.92%
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2027
$4.6b 10.76%
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2028
$5.2b 11.66%
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2029
$6.0b 16.57%
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2030
$6.7b 10.95%
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EBITDA Margin

2025 38.90% 1.95%
2026
41.77% 7.37%
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2027
44.51% 6.56%
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2028
47.18% 6.00%
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2029
48.53% 2.86%
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2030
50.86% 4.80%
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22 CenterPoint Energy Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2026. The average CenterPoint Energy net profit estimate is

$1.3b
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. This is
13.91% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$1.3b 19.81%
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, the lowest is
$1.2b 9.51%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2025 $1.1b 3.24%
2026
$1.3b 20.94%
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2027
$1.4b 9.31%
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2028
$1.5b 9.10%
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2029
$1.6b 8.01%
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2030
$1.8b 8.63%
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Net Margin

2025 11.24% 4.64%
2026
12.71% 13.05%
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2027
13.36% 5.11%
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2028
13.84% 3.59%
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2029
13.19% 4.70%
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2030
13.54% 2.65%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2026, 2027 to 2030

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Quarter Annually
Dec '25 2026
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 1.60 1.93
1.27% 20.63%
P/E 19.24
EV/Sales 4.86

22 Analysts have issued a CenterPoint Energy forecast for earnings per share. The average CenterPoint Energy EPS is

$1.93
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. This is
15.57% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2025. The highest EPS forecast is
$2.03 21.56%
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, the lowest is
$1.86 11.38%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2025 $1.60 1.27%
2026
$1.93 20.63%
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2027
$2.11 9.33%
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2028
$2.30 9.00%
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2029
$2.49 8.26%
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2030
$2.70 8.43%
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P/E ratio

Current 22.25 15.72%
2026
19.24 13.53%
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2027
17.60 8.52%
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2028
16.13 8.35%
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2029
14.94 7.38%
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2030
13.75 7.97%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2026, the CenterPoint Energy stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 5.06 0.39%
2026
4.86 3.95%
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2027
4.68 3.80%
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2028
4.44 5.05%
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2029
3.92 11.76%
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2030
3.70 5.53%
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P/S ratio

Current 2.54 7.92%
2026
2.44 3.93%
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2027
2.35 3.80%
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2028
2.23 5.05%
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2029
1.97 11.76%
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2030
1.86 5.54%
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Current CenterPoint Energy Upgrades & Downgrades

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