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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) EV/EBITDA Ratio: 13.60x

Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc.’s EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?

CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA ratio of 13.60x is 13% above its 5-year average of 11.99x, near the high end of its 5-year range (9.80x–14.29x).

As of Friday, June 12, 2026. 0.03% below its 12-month average of 13.60x.

CNP EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart

CNP EV/EBITDA Ratio
13.60x+6.33% 1Y
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CNP Average EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart

CNP Current vs Average EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart

CNP EV/EBITDA Ratio Metrics

EV/EBITDA RATIO

13.60x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG TTM

13.60x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 3Y

12.38x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 5Y

11.99x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 10Y

14.44x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 15Y

13.19x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 20Y

11.77x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-0.03%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+9.87%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+13.43%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-5.81%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+3.10%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+15.51%

CNP Competitors' EV/EBITDA Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPEV/EBITDA RATIOTTM3Y5Y
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)$27.83B13.60x13.60x12.38x11.99x
Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)$28.08B14.62x15.34x14.34x14.80x
FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)$27.00B12.28x11.70x11.96x11.71x
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)$18.76B14.88x14.49x13.71x13.85x
WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC)$37.35B14.40x13.88x13.35x13.81x
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED)$39.37B9.46x9.89x10.05x10.86x
Exelon Corporation (EXC)$46.91B10.85x10.76x10.65x9.87x
Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)$48.88B13.65x13.29x12.18x12.58x
Entergy Corporation (ETR)$50.32B13.75x12.34x11.57x11.42x
Dominion Energy, Inc. (D)$59.01B14.00x12.86x12.29x13.56x

EV/EBITDA vs. its own history

At 13.6, EV/EBITDA is richer than usual, sitting higher than 87% of its 20-year history.

20-year low

1.9

median

8.7

20-year high

62.1

cheaperricher

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. EV/EBITDA Ratio Formula & Definition

EV/EBITDA = Enterprise Value / EBITDA (TTM)

Enterprise value to EBITDA is a capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple, useful for comparing companies with different debt levels and tax rates.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. EV/EBITDA Ratio FAQ

What is the EV/EBITDA ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?
The EV/EBITDA ratio for CNP stock is 13.60x.
Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA ratio of 13.60x is 13% above its 5-year average of 11.99x, near the high end of its 5-year range (9.80x–14.29x).
What is the TTM average EV/EBITDA ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?
The TTM average EV/EBITDA ratio for CNP stock is 13.60x.
What is the 3Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?
The 3Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for CNP stock is 12.38x.
What is the 5Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?
The 5Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for CNP stock is 11.99x.
What is the 10Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?
The 10Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for CNP stock is 14.44x.
What is the 15Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?
The 15Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for CNP stock is 13.19x.
What is the 20Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?
The 20Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for CNP stock is 11.77x.

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. EV/EBITDA Ratio History

DATEEV/EBITDA RATIO
2026-06-1113.60x
2026-06-1013.64x
2026-06-0913.58x
2026-06-0813.48x
2026-06-0513.63x
2026-06-0413.48x
2026-06-0313.43x
2026-06-0213.46x
2026-06-0113.39x
2026-05-2913.55x
2026-05-2813.55x
2026-05-2713.69x
2026-05-2613.67x
2026-05-2213.65x
2026-05-2113.59x
2026-05-2013.55x
2026-05-1913.59x
2026-05-1813.46x
2026-05-1513.43x
2026-05-1413.60x
2026-05-1313.54x
2026-05-1213.53x
2026-05-1113.55x
2026-05-0813.46x
2026-05-0713.55x
2026-05-0613.56x
2026-05-0513.77x
2026-05-0413.74x
2026-05-0113.74x
2026-04-3013.79x
2026-04-2913.65x
2026-04-2813.70x
2026-04-2713.66x
2026-04-2413.59x
2026-04-2313.71x
2026-04-2213.93x
2026-04-2113.95x
2026-04-2014.03x
2026-04-1714.08x
2026-04-1614.12x
2026-04-1513.99x
2026-04-1414.06x
2026-04-1314.03x
2026-04-1014.15x
2026-04-0914.28x
2026-04-0814.20x
2026-04-0714.19x
2026-04-0614.19x
2026-04-0214.21x
2026-04-0114.13x
2026-03-3114.11x
2026-03-3014.08x
2026-03-2713.97x
2026-03-2613.96x
2026-03-2513.92x
2026-03-2413.88x
2026-03-2313.86x
2026-03-2013.91x
2026-03-1914.13x
2026-03-1814.12x
2026-03-1714.20x
2026-03-1614.29x
2026-03-1314.26x
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2026-03-1114.07x
2026-03-1014.11x
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2026-03-0314.15x
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2026-02-2714.17x
2026-02-2614.08x
2026-02-2514.12x
2026-02-2414.05x
2026-02-2314.06x
2026-02-2014.08x
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2026-02-1814.11x
2026-02-1714.24x
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2026-02-1214.06x
2026-02-1113.95x
2026-02-1013.93x
2026-02-0913.80x
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2026-02-0213.64x
2026-01-3013.70x
2026-01-2913.68x
2026-01-2813.71x
2026-01-2713.72x
2026-01-2613.65x
2026-01-2313.53x
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2026-01-2113.67x
2026-01-2013.62x
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2026-01-1513.63x
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2025-12-3113.45x
2025-12-3013.50x
2025-12-2913.46x
2025-12-2613.44x
2025-12-2413.42x
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2025-12-1113.26x
2025-12-1013.29x
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2025-11-2113.67x
2025-11-2013.68x
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2025-11-1413.70x
2025-11-1313.68x
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2025-11-1013.66x
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2025-10-3113.43x
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2025-10-2713.70x
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2025-10-2013.95x
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2025-07-1012.83x
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About CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding enterprise across the United States, primarily through its Electric and Natural Gas divisions. The Electric segment manages power generation assets, alongside the transmission and distribution networks that supply electricity to consumers, and actively participates in the wholesale power market. Its Natural Gas segment delivers natural gas distribution services, provides home appliance maintenance and repair in Minnesota, and extends home repair protection plans to natural gas customers in Arkansas, Indiana, Mississippi, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, and Louisiana through a third-party partner. This segment is also engaged in the sale of regulated intrastate natural gas, as well as its transportation and storage for residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation clients. As of December 31, 2021, CenterPoint Energy served approximately 2.7 million metered customers. Its substantial infrastructure included 239 substation sites with a total installed transformer capacity of 71,241 megavolt amperes, roughly 100,000 linear miles of natural gas distribution and transmission mains, and 285 miles of intrastate pipelines across Louisiana, Texas, and Oklahoma. The company was established in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Houston, TX
8,872 employees
Utilities / Diversified Utilities
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Diversified Utilities
CEO
Christopher A. Foster