CNP today
$40.93-$0.07 (-0.17%)close Nov 12, 2026Trend
DailyDowntrend (confirmed)
4 hourAscending Triangle
1 hourAscending Triangle
15 minAscending Triangle
5 minConsolidating
Daily trend turns up above $40.36
Key levels
Resistance$42.76
Resistance$41.53
Support$40.36
Support$39.07
Latest news & SEC filings
DealTwo weather firms form alliance to serve utility forecasting needs
SEC FilingCenterpoint Energy Inc filed an insider trading report (Form 4)
AnalystJefferies lifts CenterPoint Energy target to $50 from $49
AnalystBarclays keeps Equal-Weight on CenterPoint Energy, lifts target to $43
All CNP news →About CenterPoint Energy
CenterPoint Energy is a utility holding company that delivers electricity and natural gas to homes and businesses. Its electric operations cover the Texas Gulf Coast and parts of southwestern Indiana, including power generation and wholesale sales. Its gas operations serve households, businesses, and manufacturers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas, and it also offers pipeline connections, appliance repair, and home protection plans.
Based on the company's 10-K filed Feb 19, 2026.
NYSE · Utilities
CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP)
What Is the Price Target for CNP?
SEPT Low Target
$39.00
SEPT Mid Target
$44.00
SEPT High Target
$49.00
Analyst Consensus
$44.00
Is CNP a Buy or Sell Right Now?
Thesis
- •Revenue growing 8.3% YoY with ACCELERATING trend — accelerating momentum.
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Valuation Verdict
OVERVALUED
Methods Used
P/E Forward, P/B, Analyst Consensus
Fair Value
$40.86
27
Moat Score
NONE
4/9
Piotroski Score
N/A
Altman Z-Score
What Is Smart Money Doing with CNP?
Insider Signal
NEUTRAL
0 buys / 0 sells (90d)
Congress Signal
SELLING
0 buys / 2 sells (90d)
Institutional
ACCUMULATING
Short Squeeze Risk
LOW
Signal: NEUTRAL
Recent Insider Activity
| Name | Title | Type | Shares | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Lauren Chesley | officer | Buy | 32,249 | - | Oct 1, 2026 |
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Revenue YoY
8.3%
3yr Revenue CAGR
0.1%
EPS Growth YoY
1.27%
FCF Growth YoY
-0.4%
Revenue Trend
ACCELERATING
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PREVIEWSEPT Investing tracks real-time dark pool institutional trades for CNP, including block trade sizes, dollar values, and buy/sell side classification. Dark pool trades reveal where institutional investors are positioning before moves become visible on public exchanges.
| Time | Price | Size | Value | Side |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:56:07 | $40.91 | 1,083 | $$44K | SELL |
| 14:56:07 | $40.91 | 1,088 | $$45K | SELL |
| 14:52:40 | $40.93 | 5,000 | $$205K | SELL |
| 14:52:39 | $40.92 | 1,000 | $$41K | SELL |
| 14:52:39 | $40.91 | 5,000 | $$205K | MIDPOINT |
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Options Flow for CNP
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| Type | Strike | Expiry | DTE | Premium | Size | Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUT | $33 | Feb 19 | 99 | $$5 | 1 | SWEEP |
1 options trades shown · 0% calls
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Zone Setup -- $CNP (CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC) Price: $43.66 | Zone: $42.85 to $45.08 Conviction: LOW | Analyst upside: +7.6% Near resistance (36% of range) — breakout watch. Mixed signals (2+ vs 2-)
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What is CNP stock price today?
CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) is at $40.93, down 0.17% (-$0.07) at the Nov 12, 2026 close.
Why is CNP stock moving today?
Latest CNP news — Nov 12, 2026: Two weather firms form alliance to serve utility forecasting needs · Nov 2, 2026: Centerpoint Energy Inc filed an insider trading report (Form 4)
What is the CNP price target?
The average analyst price target for CNP is $44.00, ranging from $39 to $49, based on 12 analysts. Latest: Barclays maintains on Oct 28, 2026.
What do analysts rate CNP?
Analyst ratings for CNP: 0 Buy, 25 Hold, 0 Sell — consensus Hold.
Did CNP beat earnings?
CNP last reported on Oct 27, 2026: EPS $0.50 vs $0.50 expected — a beat of 0.3%.
What is CNP's P/E ratio?
CNP trades at a P/E of 26.0 vs a Utilities average of 19.7.
Does CNP pay a dividend?
Yes. CNP's dividend yield is 2.29%.
What are CNP support and resistance levels?
Support: $40.36, $39.07, $37.84. Resistance: $41.53, $42.76, $44.28.
What are insiders doing with CNP?
Insider activity: NEUTRAL, 0 buys and 0 sells in the last 90 days.
What is the latest news on CNP?
Nov 12, 2026: Two weather firms form alliance to serve utility forecasting needs · Nov 2, 2026: Centerpoint Energy Inc filed an insider trading report (Form 4) · Oct 29, 2026: Jefferies lifts CenterPoint Energy target to $50 from $49