CNP
Q4 2026 EPS Estimate
$0.52
Oct 22, 2026 · Reports before open
Revenue Estimate
$2.17B
FY2026E EPS$1.91
FY2027E EPS$2.09

Analyst Sentiment

Wall St. Consensus
Hold
22 analysts·High coverage
60
Score
10 Buy (45%)11 Hold (50%)1 Sell (5%)
Rating Breakdown
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
1045%
Hold
1150%
Sell
15%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Bear
$40.00
-1.5%
Consensus
$46.00
+13.2%
Bull
$50.00
+23.1%
12-Month Target Range22 analysts
$40.00$46.00$50.00
Current $40.62Consensus
Current Price
$40.62
Upside to Consensus
$5.38

Price targets are 12-month analyst forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)
FY2027
Rev+3.99%
EPS+9.21%
FY2028
Rev+4.98%
EPS+9.13%
FY2029
Rev+6.40%
EPS+8.58%
Raw consensus estimates (low / average / high) from covering analysts.
Annual
MetricFY2026EFY2027EFY2028EFY2029EFY2030E
Revenue Avg$9.92B$10.32B$10.83B$11.53B$12.07B
Low$9.75B$10.16B$9.41B$10.64B$11.15B
High$10.17B$10.58B$12.34B$12.84B$13.45B
EBITDA Avg$4.84B$5.03B$5.28B$5.62B$5.89B
Low$4.75B$4.95B$4.59B$5.19B$5.43B
High$4.96B$5.16B$6.01B$6.26B$6.56B
EBIT Avg$3.07B$3.20B$3.36B$3.57B$3.74B
Low$3.02B$3.15B$2.91B$3.30B$3.45B
High$3.15B$3.28B$3.82B$3.98B$4.17B
Net Income Avg$1.25B$1.36B$1.50B$1.62B$1.76B
Low$1.25B$1.33B$1.46B$1.46B$1.59B
High$1.26B$1.38B$1.55B$1.86B$2.03B
EPS Avg$1.91$2.09$2.28$2.47$2.69
Low$1.90$2.03$2.23$2.23$2.42
High$1.92$2.11$2.36$2.84$3.09
Analysts (Rev / EPS)10 / 119 / 1211 / 75 / 25 / 4
Quarterly
MetricQ3 2026Q4 2026Q1 2027Q2 2027Q3 2027Q4 2027Q1 2028Q2 2028
Revenue Avg$2.17B$2.50B$2.81B$2.09B$2.36B$2.76B$2.92B$2.11B
Low$2.12B$2.45B$2.68B$1.99B$2.25B$2.63B$2.78B$2.01B
High$2.24B$2.56B$2.90B$2.16B$2.44B$2.85B$3.02B$2.18B
EBITDA Avg$1.06B$1.22B$1.37B$1.02B$1.15B$1.34B$1.42B$1.03B
Low$1.03B$1.20B$1.30B$971M$1.10B$1.28B$1.36B$980M
High$1.09B$1.25B$1.41B$1.05B$1.19B$1.39B$1.47B$1.06B
EBIT Avg$671M$776M$870M$647M$731M$854M$905M$653M
Low$655M$760M$829M$617M$696M$814M$862M$623M
High$693M$794M$899M$669M$755M$882M$935M$675M
Net Income Avg$337M$306M$399M$290M$366M$351M$450M$296M
Low$311M$238M$375M$272M$344M$330M$423M$278M
High$376M$340M$416M$302M$382M$366M$470M$309M
EPS Avg$0.51$0.46$0.60$0.43$0.55$0.53$0.68$0.44
Low$0.47$0.36$0.56$0.41$0.52$0.50$0.63$0.42
High$0.56$0.51$0.63$0.45$0.57$0.55$0.71$0.46
Analysts (Rev / EPS)3 / 83 / 81 / 31 / 41 / 31 / 41 / 41 / 5

Earnings Surprises

Recent Analyst Actions

Aug 4, 2026Truist Financial
CenterPoint Energy price target lowered to $46 from $48 at Truist
Target:$46.00
+9.7%from $41.92
Jul 29, 2026Wolfe Research
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $49 from $48 at Wolfe Research
Target:$49.00
+10.8%from $44.20
Jul 23, 2026KeyBanc
CenterPoint Energy price target lowered to $46 from $47 at KeyBanc
Target:$46.00
+5.3%from $43.68
Jul 22, 2026Morgan Stanley
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $40 from $39 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$40.00
-7.9%from $43.43
Jul 15, 2026BMO Capital
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $48 from $47 at BMO Capital
Target:$48.00
+11.3%from $43.13
Jun 18, 2026Jefferies
CenterPoint Energy (CNP) PT Raised to $50 at JefferiesMember Login
Target:$50.00
+16.8%from $42.82
May 18, 2026Truist Financial
CenterPoint Energy price target lowered to $47 from $48 at Truist
Target:$47.00
+13.2%from $41.53
May 4, 2026Evercore ISI
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $45 from $44 at Evercore ISI
Target:$45.00
+3.4%from $43.52
Apr 21, 2026Wells Fargo
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $48 from $47 at Wells Fargo
Target:$48.00
+12.4%from $42.70
Apr 16, 2026Jefferies
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $49 from $44 at Jefferies
Target:$49.00
+14.4%from $42.83
Apr 15, 2026Barclays
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $44 from $38 at Barclays
Target:$44.00
+2.6%from $42.90
Feb 23, 2026Mizuho Securities
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $44 from $42 at Mizuho
Target:$44.00
+2.3%from $43.00
Jan 21, 2026Morgan Stanley
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $37 from $36 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$37.00
-6.5%from $39.59
Jan 20, 2026Wells Fargo
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $47 from $44 at Wells Fargo
Target:$47.00
+18.4%from $39.71
Jan 15, 2026Barclays
CenterPoint Energy price target lowered to $38 from $41 at Barclays
Target:$38.00
-2.7%from $39.06
Jan 13, 2026BMO Capital
CenterPoint Energy upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at BMO Capital
Target:$42.00
+10.9%from $37.88
Dec 17, 2025UBS
CenterPoint Energy price target lowered to $43 from $45 at UBS
Target:$43.00
+13.0%from $38.05
Dec 16, 2025Morgan Stanley
CenterPoint Energy price target lowered to $36 from $39 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$36.00
-5.7%from $38.19
Dec 12, 2025KeyBanc
CenterPoint Energy upgraded to Overweight from Sector Weight at KeyBanc
Target:$41.00
+9.9%from $37.31
Oct 27, 2025Wells Fargo
CenterPoint Energy initiated with an Overweight at Wells Fargo
Target:$44.00
+10.7%from $39.74
Oct 21, 2025Mizuho Securities
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $42 from $40 at Mizuho
Target:$42.00
+5.0%from $40.01
Oct 21, 2025Morgan Stanley
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $39 from $37 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$39.00
-2.2%from $39.88
Oct 21, 2025Barclays
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $41 from $40 at Barclays
Target:$41.00
+1.9%from $40.22
Oct 10, 2025UBS
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $46 from $44 at UBS
Target:$46.00
+17.6%from $39.11
Oct 7, 2025Barclays
CenterPoint Energy price target raised to $40 from $39 at Barclays
Target:$40.00
+1.4%from $39.46
Data is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results.