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CenterPoint Energy: revenue, profit and dividends

In fiscal 2025, CenterPoint Energy had revenue of $9.36B, up 2.4% a year on average since 2015, and net income of $1.05B (11.2% of revenue). Its dividend per share has gone up 3 years in a row, to $0.89. It has 52% more shares than in 2015.

Revenue, fiscal 2025

$9.36B+2.4% a year

average annual revenue growth since 2015 · +8.3% vs 2024

Net income, 2025
$1.05B
11.2% of revenue
Diluted EPS, 2025
$1.60
Dividend per share, 2025
$0.89
raised 3 years in a row
Revenue growth, 5 years
4.8% a year
since 2020
Shares, 2025
656M
+52.4% since 2015
Free cash flow, 2025
−$2.38B
$2.49B from operations − $4.87B capex
Ticker
CNP · NYSE
Sector
Utilities
Sub-industry
Multi-Utilities
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Founded
1882
In the S&P 500 since
July 31, 1985
Latest fiscal year
2025, ended December 31, 2025
SEC filer
Centerpoint Energy Inc · CIK 0001130310

Revenue and net income

Revenue went from $9.62B in 2007 to $9.36B in 2025. Net loss in 2015, 2020.

RevenueNet income
Fiscal years · US dollarsSource: SEC EDGAR (company filings)

Diluted earnings per share

Diluted EPS went from $1.15 in 2007 to $1.60 in 2025.

Fiscal years · US dollars per share, adjusted for splitsSource: SEC EDGAR (company filings)

Dividends per share

Raised 3 years in a row, every year from 2023 to 2025. Ten-year growth: −1.1% a year.

Fiscal years · US dollars per share, adjusted for splitsSource: SEC EDGAR (company filings)

Shares outstanding

52.4% more shares in 2025 than in 2015 (430M → 656M): new shares outweighed buybacks.

Fiscal years · diluted weighted-average shares, adjusted for splitsSource: SEC EDGAR (company filings)

Operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) was −$2.38B in 2025, −25.5% of revenue. Negative in 2007, 2010, 2017, 2019–2025.

Operating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flow
Fiscal years · US dollarsSource: SEC EDGAR (company filings)

Year by year

Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet marginDiluted EPSDividendSharesOperating cash flowCapexFree cash flow
2025$9.36B$1.05B11.2%$1.60$0.89656M$2.49B$4.87B−$2.38B
2024$8.64B$1.02B11.8%$1.58$0.83644M$2.14B$4.51B−$2.37B
2023$8.7B$917M10.5%$1.37$0.78633M$3.88B$4.4B−$524M
2022$9.32B$1.06B11.3%$1.59$0.72632M$1.81B$4.42B−$2.61B
2021$8.35B$1.49B17.8%$2.28—610M$22M$3.16B−$3.14B
2020$7.42B−$773M−10.4%−$1.79—531M$2.0B$2.6B−$601M
2019$7.56B$791M10.5%$1.33$0.86505M$1.64B$2.51B−$868M
2018$6.28B$368M5.9%$0.74$1.12452M$2.14B$1.65B$485M
2017$9.61B$1.79B18.6%$4.13$1.35434M$1.42B$1.43B−$9.0M
2016$7.53B$432M5.7%$1.00$1.03434M$1.92B$1.41B$509M
2015$7.39B−$692M−9.4%−$1.61$0.99430M$1.87B$1.58B$286M
2014$9.23B$611M6.6%$1.42$0.95432M$1.4B$1.37B$25M
2013$8.11B$311M3.8%$0.72$0.83431M$1.61B$1.29B$327M
2012$7.45B$417M5.6%$0.97$0.81430M$1.86B$1.21B$648M
2011$8.45B$1.36B16.1%$3.17$0.79429M$1.89B$1.3B$585M
2010$8.79B$442M5.0%$1.07$0.78413M$1.39B$1.51B−$123M
2009$8.28B$372M4.5%$1.01$0.76368M$1.84B$1.16B$681M
2008$11.3B$446M3.9%$1.30$0.73344M$851M−$1.02B$1.87B
2007$9.62B$395M4.1%$1.15——$774M$1.11B−$340M

Fiscal years, labelled by the year in which they end. US dollars; per-share figures and share counts adjusted for splits. —: not in the data.

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