On Tuesday, Centerpoint Energy Inc (NYSE: CNP) was -0.59% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $39.16. A 52-week range for CNP has been $25.41 – $39.34.
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A company in the Utilities sector has jumped its sales by 3.47% annually for the last half of the decade. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 8.16%. With a float of $649.71 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $652.81 million.
In an organization with 8872 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 42.95%, operating margin of 28.03%, and the pretax margin is 16.43%.
Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Centerpoint Energy Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Centerpoint Energy Inc is 0.48%, while institutional ownership is 99.15%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 09 ’25, was worth 71,392. In this transaction Director of this company bought 1,900 shares at a rate of $37.58, taking the stock ownership to the 6,434 shares. Before that another transaction happened on May 12 ’25, when Company’s Director bought 800 for $36.73, making the entire transaction worth $29,380. This insider now owns 7,234 shares in total.
Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 8.16% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 8.53% during the next five years compared to 3.47% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Centerpoint Energy Inc (NYSE: CNP) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.61. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.83.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.43, a number that is poised to hit 0.41 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.90 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 4.98 million. That was inferior than the volume of 5.36 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 88.32%.
During the past 100 days, Centerpoint Energy Inc’s (CNP) raw stochastic average was set at 90.82%, which indicates a significant increase from 86.67% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.77 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 0.67 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $36.89, while its 200-day Moving Average is $34.40.