# Centerpoint Energy (CNP) — Earnings

CNP · NYSE · Stock

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## Most recent quarter

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Fiscal period | Q2 2026 |
| Period end | Jun 30, 2026 |
| EPS actual | $0.40 |
| EPS estimate | $0.37 |
| EPS surprise | +7.21% |
| Revenue surprise | +1.31% |
| Revenue | $2.2B |
| Revenue estimate | $2.1B |
| Reported | Jul 28, 2026 |
| SEC filing | [View filing](https://www.sec.gov:443/Archives/edgar/data/1130310/000110465926087279/tm2621002d1_8k.htm) |
| Earnings call | [Transcript](http://o.thsi.cn/dc-d-stock-america.teleconference/0745382c-7501-55e7-625a-ebaf401decb9.html) |

CenterPoint Energy reported Q2 2026 results on July 28, 2026. Earnings per share came in at $0.40, ahead of the $0.37 estimate by 7.21%. Revenue was $2.2 billion, above the $2.1 billion consensus by 1.31%. Compared with Q2 2025, EPS rose about 38% from $0.29 and revenue rose about 16% from $1.9 billion.

The first quarter has delivered the highest EPS of every full year in the table. Q1 2026 set the highs here at $0.56 per share and $3.0 billion. Annual EPS rose every year, from $1.38 in 2022 to $1.50 in 2023, $1.62 in 2024 and $1.77 in 2025, a gain of about 28%. Annual revenue was flat near $8.8 billion from 2022 to 2024, then reached $9.3 billion in 2025. The first half of 2026 adds up to $0.96 per share, about 17% more than a year earlier. Over the last 20 quarters, CenterPoint topped the EPS estimate 14 times. The largest miss was Q2 2025, at 4.57% below.

CenterPoint reported Q3 results between October 23 and November 4 in each of the past five years. That points to late October or early November 2026 for the next report. It will show whether the year-over-year gains continue.

## Earnings history

| Fiscal period | Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue estimate | Revenue actual |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Q2 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | $0.37 | $0.40 | 7.21% | $2.1B | $2.2B |
| Q1 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | $0.55 | $0.56 | 2.00% | $2.9B | $3.0B |
| Q4 2025 | Feb 19, 2026 | $0.44 | $0.45 | 1.56% | $2.2B | $2.5B |
| Q3 2025 | Oct 23, 2025 | $0.45 | $0.50 | 10.94% | $2.1B | $2.0B |
| Q2 2025 | Jul 24, 2025 | $0.30 | $0.29 | -4.57% | $1.9B | $1.9B |
| Q1 2025 | Apr 24, 2025 | $0.53 | $0.53 | -0.73% | $2.6B | $2.9B |
| Q4 2024 | Feb 20, 2025 | $0.40 | $0.40 | -0.55% | $2.5B | $2.3B |
| Q3 2024 | Oct 28, 2024 | $0.32 | $0.31 | -1.93% | $1.9B | $1.9B |
| Q2 2024 | Jul 30, 2024 | $0.32 | $0.36 | 11.46% | $1.9B | $1.9B |
| Q1 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | $0.53 | $0.55 | 4.19% | $2.7B | $2.6B |
| Q4 2023 | Feb 20, 2024 | $0.32 | $0.32 | 0.03% | $2.7B | $2.2B |
| Q3 2023 | Oct 26, 2023 | $0.35 | $0.40 | 13.70% | $2.1B | $1.9B |
| Q2 2023 | Jul 27, 2023 | $0.27 | $0.28 | 4.59% | $1.9B | $1.9B |
| Q1 2023 | Apr 27, 2023 | $0.46 | $0.50 | 7.92% | $2.8B | $2.8B |
| Q4 2022 | Feb 17, 2023 | $0.29 | $0.28 | -2.00% | $2.0B | $2.2B |
| Q3 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | $0.30 | $0.32 | 5.89% | $1.8B | $1.9B |
| Q2 2022 | Aug 2, 2022 | $0.27 | $0.31 | 14.39% | $1.7B | $1.9B |
| Q1 2022 | May 3, 2022 | $0.48 | $0.47 | -1.51% | $2.6B | $2.8B |
| Q4 2021 | Feb 22, 2022 | $0.28 | $0.36 | 26.36% | $1.8B | $2.3B |
| Q3 2021 | Nov 4, 2021 | $0.28 | $0.33 | 17.86% | $1.7B | $1.7B |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### When did Centerpoint Energy (CNP) last report earnings?

Centerpoint Energy last reported on Jul 28, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2026.

### Did CNP beat earnings estimates?

Yes. Centerpoint Energy reported EPS of $0.40 for Q2 2026 against a $0.37 estimate — a 7.21% beat.

### How much revenue did CNP report last quarter?

Centerpoint Energy reported $2.2B in revenue for Q2 2026, against a consensus estimate of $2.1B.

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