Centerpoint Energy
CNP

Centerpoint Energy (CNP) analyst forecast and price target

Analyst forecast

Buy

Consensus of 22 analyst ratings

Buy
11
Hold
11
Sell
0
Average price target
$42.88+7.73% vs. last price
Last $39.80
Low $38.00High $47.00

Based on 8 analyst targets

Recent analyst ratings

FirmActionRatingPrice targetDate
KeybancMaintainedOverweight$44.00 from $46.00Oct 13, 2026
JP MorganMaintainedNeutral$44.00 from $46.00Oct 13, 2026
Truist SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$44.00 from $46.00Oct 12, 2026
CitigroupMaintainedNeutral$43.00 from $47.00Oct 8, 2026
Morgan StanleyMaintainedEqual-Weight$38.00 from $39.00Sep 18, 2026
RBC CapitalInitiated CoverageSector Perform$40.00Sep 15, 2026
Morgan StanleyMaintainedEqual-Weight$39.00 from $40.00Aug 21, 2026
Evercore ISI GroupMaintainedIn-Line$43.00 from $45.00Aug 17, 2026
Truist SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$46.00 from $48.00Aug 4, 2026
KeybancMaintainedOverweight$46.00 from $47.00Jul 23, 2026
BMO CapitalMaintainedOutperform$47.00 from $48.00Jul 22, 2026
JP MorganMaintainedNeutral$47.00 from $45.00Jul 16, 2026
BMO CapitalMaintainedOutperform$48.00 from $47.00Jul 15, 2026
Truist SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$47.00 from $48.00May 18, 2026
JP MorganMaintainedNeutral$45.00 from $46.00May 13, 2026
Evercore ISI GroupMaintainedIn-Line$45.00 from $44.00May 4, 2026
Truist SecuritiesInitiated CoverageBuy$48.00Apr 21, 2026
JefferiesMaintainedBuy$49.00 from $44.00Apr 16, 2026
B of A SecuritiesMaintainedNeutral$44.00 from $42.00Apr 15, 2026
BarclaysMaintainedEqual-Weight$44.00 from $38.00Apr 15, 2026

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the price target for CNP stock?

    The average 12-month analyst price target for Centerpoint Energy (CNP) is $42.88, with a high estimate of $47.00 and a low of $38.00, across 8 analysts.

  • Is CNP a buy, sell, or hold?

    Analysts covering Centerpoint Energy currently average a Buy rating: 11 buy, 11 hold and 0 sell, from 22 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

  • What upside do analysts see for CNP?

    The average price target of $42.88 implies 7.73% upside from the last price of $39.80.

  • What is the latest analyst rating on CNP?

    On Oct 13, 2026, Keybanc maintained Centerpoint Energy at Overweight with a price target of $44.00.

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