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CenterPoint Energy (CNP) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
CenterPoint Energy gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Feb 20, 2024. Its releases raised guidance 3 times and lowered it 0 times.
GAAP EPS
Every guided period is still to be reported.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $0.48 (Apr 23, 2026) → lowered $0.37 (Jul 28, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
Capital expenditures
Every guided period is still to be reported.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $66.7B (Jul 28, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
Adjusted EPS
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2027 | $2.07–$2.09 (Oct 27, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2026 | $1.89–$1.91 (Oct 23, 2025) → reaffirmed $1.89–$1.91 (Feb 19, 2026) → reaffirmed $1.89–$1.91 (Apr 23, 2026) → reaffirmed $1.89–$1.91 (Jul 28, 2026) → raised $1.90–$1.92 (Oct 27, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $1.74–$1.76 (Feb 20, 2025) → reaffirmed $1.74–$1.76 (Apr 24, 2025) → reaffirmed $1.74–$1.76 (Jul 24, 2025) → raised $1.75–$1.77 (Oct 23, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | $1.61–$1.63 (Feb 20, 2024) → reaffirmed $1.61–$1.63 (Apr 30, 2024) → reaffirmed $1.61–$1.63 (Oct 28, 2024) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
CenterPoint Energy, Q3 2026: revenue $2.2B (+10% year over year), operating margin 30.4%, net earnings $331M, operating cash flow $991M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does CenterPoint Energy beat its guidance?
CenterPoint Energy gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Feb 20, 2024. Its releases raised guidance 3 times and lowered it 0 times.
How often does CenterPoint Energy raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance 3 times and lowered it 0 times since Feb 20, 2024.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.