CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) PE Ratio: 26.10

Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc.’s P/E ratio high or low?

CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s P/E ratio of 26.10 is 29% above its 5-year average of 20.29, near the high end of its 5-year range (10.33–28.13).

As of Friday, June 12, 2026. 1.03% above its 12-month average of 25.83.

PE Ratio (26.10) = Close Price ($42.55) / Diluted TTM EPS ($1.63)

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CNP PE Ratio Metrics

P/E vs. its own history

At 26.1, P/E is richer than usual, sitting higher than 87% of its 20-year history.

P/E Comparison

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?

The P/E ratio for CNP stock is 26.10.

Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s P/E ratio high or low?

CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s P/E ratio of 26.10 is 29% above its 5-year average of 20.29, near the high end of its 5-year range (10.33–28.13).

What is the TTM average P/E ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?

The TTM average P/E ratio for CNP stock is 25.83.

What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?

The 3Y average P/E ratio for CNP stock is 23.07.

What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?

The 5Y average P/E ratio for CNP stock is 20.29.

What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?

The 10Y average P/E ratio for CNP stock is 20.37.

What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?

The 15Y average P/E ratio for CNP stock is 20.25.

What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)?

The 20Y average P/E ratio for CNP stock is 18.19.

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. PE Ratio History

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