CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP)
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Bullish Probability | Sentiment | Score |
---|---|---|
+80% | Strong Buy | 10 |
+75% | Buy | 9 |
+70% | Buy | 8 |
+60% | Buy | 7 |
+50% | Hold | 6 |
+45% | Hold | 5 |
+40% | Hold | 4 |
+35% | Sell | 3 |
+30% | Sell | 2 |
+20% | Strong Sell | 1 |
CenterPoint Energy Statistics
Share Statistics
CenterPoint Energy has 651.73M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 3.19% in one year.
Shares Outstanding | 651.73M |
Shares Change (YoY) | n/a |
Shares Change (QoQ) | 0% |
Owned by Institutions (%) | n/a |
Shares Floating | 649.07M |
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares | 31.54K |
FTD / Avg. Volume | 0.69% |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 18.85M, so 2.89% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
Short Interest | 18.85M |
Short % of Shares Out | 2.89% |
Short % of Float | 2.9% |
Short Ratio (days to cover) | 4.5 |
Valuation Ratios
The PE ratio is 19.66 and the forward PE ratio is 17.49. CenterPoint Energy 's PEG ratio is 0.51.
PE Ratio | 19.66 |
Forward PE | 17.49 |
PS Ratio | 2.07 |
Forward PS | 2.2 |
PB Ratio | 1.86 |
P/FCF Ratio | -34.4 |
PEG Ratio | 0.51 |
Enterprise Valuation
CenterPoint Energy Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 36.55B.
EV / Earnings | 39.86 |
EV / Sales | 4.2 |
EV / EBITDA | 11.46 |
EV / EBIT | 20.77 |
EV / FCF | -69.76 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.78, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.93.
Current Ratio | 0.78 |
Quick Ratio | 0.58 |
Debt / Equity | 1.93 |
Total Debt / Capitalization | 65.82 |
Cash Flow / Debt | 0.21 |
Interest Coverage | 2.51 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 0.09% and return on capital (ROIC) is 5.25%.
Return on Equity (ROE) | 0.09% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.02% |
Return on Capital (ROIC) | 5.25% |
Revenue Per Employee | 985.16K |
Profits Per Employee | 103.89K |
Employee Count | 8.83K |
Asset Turnover | 0.22 |
Inventory Turnover | 6.51 |
Taxes
Income Tax | 170.00M |
Effective Tax Rate | 0.16 |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by 17.84% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.92, so CenterPoint Energy 's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
Beta | 0.92 |
52-Week Price Change | 17.84% |
50-Day Moving Average | 31.83 |
200-Day Moving Average | 29.68 |
Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 60.76 |
Average Volume (20 Days) | 4.60M |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, CenterPoint Energy had revenue of 8.70B and earned 917.00M in profits. Earnings per share was 1.37.
Revenue | 8.70B |
Gross Profit | 3.69B |
Operating Income | 1.76B |
Net Income | 917.00M |
EBITDA | 3.19B |
EBIT | 1.76B |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 1.37 |
Balance Sheet
The company has 90.00M in cash and 18.62B in debt, giving a net cash position of -18.53B.
Cash & Cash Equivalents | 90.00M |
Total Debt | 18.62B |
Net Cash | -18.53B |
Retained Earnings | 1.09B |
Total Assets | 42.89B |
Working Capital | 434.00M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 3.88B and capital expenditures -4.40B, giving a free cash flow of -524.00M.
Operating Cash Flow | 3.88B |
Capital Expenditures | -4.40B |
Free Cash Flow | -524.00M |
FCF Per Share | -0.83 |
Margins
Gross margin is 42.39%, with operating and profit margins of 20.24% and 10.55%.
Gross Margin | 42.39% |
Operating Margin | 20.24% |
Pretax Margin | 12.5% |
Profit Margin | 10.55% |
EBITDA Margin | 36.67% |
EBIT Margin | 20.24% |
FCF Margin | -6.03% |
Dividends & Yields
CNP pays an annual dividend of $0.88, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.72%.
Dividend Per Share | $0.88 |
Dividend Yield | 2.72% |
Dividend Growth (YoY) | 10% |
Payout Ratio | 58.67% |
Earnings Yield | 4.17% |
FCF Yield | -2.44% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for CNP is $31, which is -5.7% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".
Price Target | $31 |
Price Target Difference | -5.7% |
Analyst Consensus | Hold |
Analyst Count | 12 |
Stock Splits
The last stock split was on Oct 1, 2002. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1000:843.
Last Split Date | Oct 1, 2002 |
Split Type | forward |
Split Ratio | 1000:843 |
Scores
Altman Z-Score | 0.79 |
Piotroski F-Score | 5 |