CenterPoint Energy Inc (N:CNP)

Apr 09, 2024 05:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call
Date: April 30, 2024   Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time   Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/   Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc....
Feb 20, 2024 06:35 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Strong Q4 and Full-year 2023 Results; Increases Capital Investment Plan; Reiterates 2024 Guidance
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” today reported income available to common shareholders of $192 million, or $0.30 per diluted share on a GAAP basis for the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to $0.19 per diluted share in the previous comparable period of 2022, and $867 million, or $1.37 per diluted share for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $1,008 million, or $1.59 per diluted share for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Feb 20, 2024 06:31 am ET
CenterPoint Energy announces sale of its Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas assets to Bernhard Capital Partners for $1.2 billion
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) (“CenterPoint”) today announced the sale of its Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas LDC businesses to Bernhard Capital Partners, a services and infrastructure-focused private equity management firm, for $1.2 billion. The assets include approximately 12,000 miles of main pipeline in Louisiana and Mississippi serving approximately 380,000 metered customers. CenterPoint’s LDCs are the second largest natural gas LDCs in both Louisiana and Mississippi by customer accounts, with a combined workforce of approximately 550 employees.
Jan 17, 2024 05:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  January 17, 2024   Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time   Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/   Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Fourth Quarter...
Dec 14, 2023 03:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular Common Stock dividend of $0.2000
HOUSTON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2000 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on March 14, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 15, 2024.
Oct 26, 2023 06:29 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Strong Q3 Results, Raises Full Year 2023 Guidance and Capital Plan, and Initiates 2024 Guidance
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” today reported income available to common shareholders of $256 million, or $0.40 per diluted share on a GAAP basis for the third quarter of 2023.
Oct 26, 2023 06:23 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Announces Leadership Succession
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced a leadership transition that helps position the company to continue driving sustainable value for customers, communities, investors and employees. The Board has unanimously appointed Jason P. Wells, CenterPoint Energy President and Chief Operating Officer, to become President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective January 5, 2024. David J. Lesar will retire from his role as CEO and a member of the Board at that time. Mr. Lesar will continue to work closely with Mr. Wells to support a seamless transition
Oct 03, 2023 06:55 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Appoints New Board Members Thaddeus J. Malik and Ricky A. Raven
HOUSTON, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the appointments of Thaddeus J. Malik, Principal at S2T Solutions, LLC, and Ricky A. Raven, Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Allstate Insurance Company, to its Board of Directors, effective Sept. 28. With the appointments of Malik and Raven, CenterPoint Energy's Board is now composed of 11 directors, 10 of whom are independent. 
Oct 02, 2023 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  October 26, 2023 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Third Quarter 2023 Earnings...
Sep 28, 2023 04:35 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular Common Stock dividend of $0.2000
HOUSTON, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2000 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on December 14, 2023 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 16, 2023.
Aug 02, 2023 06:57 am ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Announces Pricing of Offering of $900 Million of 4.25% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2026
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the pricing of its offering of $900 million of 4.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (the “convertible notes”) in a private placement to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). In addition, CenterPoint Energy also granted the initial purchasers of the convertible notes in the offering the option to purchase up to an additional $100 million aggregate principal amount of convertible notes within a 13-day period beginning on, an
Aug 01, 2023 06:45 am ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Announces Offering of $900 Million of Convertible Senior Notes Due 2026
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the commencement of its offering of $900 million of Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (the “convertible notes”) in a private placement to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). In addition, CenterPoint Energy intends to grant the initial purchasers of the convertible notes in the offering the option to purchase up to an additional $100 million aggregate principal amount of convertible notes within a 13-day period beginning on,
Jul 27, 2023 06:25 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Continued Strong Earnings Results, Reiterates 2023 Guidance, and Raises 2023 Capital Plan
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” today reported income available to common shareholders of $106 million, or $0.17 per diluted share on a GAAP basis for the second quarter of 2023. This income included loss and expense of $74 million, or $0.12 per share, related to the divestiture of Energy Systems Group, LLC. This is compared to $0.28 of diluted EPS for the second quarter of 2022, which included a one-time, $0.03 per share expense associated with the Arkansas and Oklahoma natural gas LDC sale.
Jul 19, 2023 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular Common Stock dividend of $0.1900 and Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $30.6250
HOUSTON, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its Common Stock and Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock.
Jun 29, 2023 05:10 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy customers to receive savings from first-of-its-kind financing in Indiana
EVANSVILLE, Ind., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Indiana electric customers of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) will see a decrease in their electric bills beginning next month as a result of the company's securitization pilot, which allows for the removal of the remaining value of its A.B. Brown coal plant assets from customer rates.  
Jun 29, 2023 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy proposes innovations to advance a cleaner energy future in Minnesota
Wide-ranging plan is proposed under the Natural Gas Innovation Act, a recent landmark state energy law Proposed projects expected to reduce carbon emissions, promote job creation and leverage millions of dollars in federal clean energy fundingMINNEAPOLIS,  June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP), Minnesota's largest natural gas utility, today proposed a wide-ranging set of innovative projects to reduce carbon emissions and advance a cleaner energy future in Minnesota. The proposal includes projects to promote made-in-Minnesota alternative gases such as renewable na
Jun 27, 2023 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  July 27, 2023 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:...
Apr 27, 2023 06:25 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Strong Q1 Earnings Results and Reiterates 2023 Guidance
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” today reported income available to common shareholders of $313 million, or $0.49, per diluted share on a GAAP basis for the first quarter of 2023, compared to $0.82 of diluted EPS for the first quarter of 2022, which included the gains on the sale of the Energy Transfer common and preferred units, impacts associated with the Arkansas and Oklahoma natural gas LDC sale, and associated costs of the early extinguishment of debt related to those transactions.
Apr 26, 2023 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy continues shift from coal-fired generation; renewables complemented with natural gas-fired generation forge ahead as generation portfolio
Proposed plan is expected to save customers nearly $80 million in the aggregateExpected to reduce carbon emissions from its electric generation fleet by more than 95% over next 20 years while maintaining reliable serviceYear-long planning process included detailed analysis and extensive public inputEVANSVILLE, Ind., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy's (NYSE: CNP) Indiana-based electric business today announced its Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) preferred portfolio to further invest in renewable generation and end its use of Indiana coal by 2027.
Apr 24, 2023 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy reports 2023 annual shareholder meeting results
HOUSTON, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) announced the results of the voting by shareholders at its 2023 annual meeting. Shareholders approved the following proposals:
Apr 20, 2023 07:07 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular Common Stock dividend of $0.1900
HOUSTON, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1900 per share on issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on June 8, 2023, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 18, 2023.
Mar 28, 2023 02:05 pm ET
Radisson Blu Mall of America Becomes First Hotel in the World with CarbinX™ Carbon Capture Unit to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Installation of CleanO2's groundbreaking technology is part of a CenterPoint Energy program offering cleaner energy solutions to its customers
Mar 23, 2023 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of First Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  April 27, 2023   Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time   Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/   Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint...
Mar 15, 2023 04:10 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy announces appointment of Christopher Foster as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
HOUSTON, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the appointment of Christopher Foster as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective May 5. Foster will oversee the company's Finance organization, including Accounting, Financial Planning and Analysis, Treasury, Tax, Internal Audit, and Investor Relations. He will report to CenterPoint Energy's Chief Executive Officer Dave Lesar and serve on the company's Executive Committee.
Feb 17, 2023 06:25 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Q4 and Strong Full-Year 2022 Results; Reiterates 2023 Guidance
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” today reported income available to common shareholders of $122 million, or $0.19 per diluted share on a GAAP basis, for the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to $1.01 of diluted EPS for the fourth quarter 2021 which included the impact of the merger between Enable Midstream, LP and Energy Transfer LP and subsequent divestitures of our midstream investment.
Jan 13, 2023 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Fourth Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  February 17, 2023 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:...
Jan 10, 2023 08:35 am ET
Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG), CEO Chris Franklin Interviewed by Advisor Access
Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) is one of the largest publicly traded water, wastewater service, and natural gas providers in the U.S., serving approximately five and a half million people across 10 states under the Aqua and Peoples brands....
Jan 03, 2023 03:15 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy announces organizational changes
New streamlined structure supports continued execution of long-term growth strategy and advances company's succession planning efforts
Dec 15, 2022 05:50 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular Common Stock dividend of $0.1900 and Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $30.6250
HOUSTON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its Common Stock and Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock.
Nov 01, 2022 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Strong Q3 2022 Results and Updates Long-Term Capital Plan
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” today reported income available to common shareholders of $189 million, or $0.30 per diluted share on a GAAP basis, for the third quarter of 2022 compared to $0.33 of diluted earnings per share, which included $0.08 of midstream earnings for the third quarter of 2021 and $0.04 of one-time items.
Nov 01, 2022 06:25 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Announces Promotion of EVP & CFO Jason P. Wells to President and Chief Operating Officer; Dave Lesar to Continue to Serve as CEO
In conjunction with the CenterPoint Energy Board of Directors' continued focus on a comprehensive and ongoing succession planning process to support the company's long-term growth strategy, the company today announced the promotion of Jason P. Wells, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, to the role of President and Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2023. Dave Lesar will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer.
Sep 29, 2022 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular Common Stock dividend of $0.1800
HOUSTON, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1800 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on December 8, 2022 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 17, 2022.
Sep 29, 2022 11:07 am ET
Fort Bliss to Implement Mission Critical Resiliency Upgrades
Substantial energy and water resiliency improvements will soon be underway at Fort Bliss as part of a $58.3 million Utility Energy Services Contract (UESC) project awarded by the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville in June 2022....
Sep 22, 2022 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  November 1 ,2022 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central Time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time Listen via internet:...
Aug 02, 2022 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Strong Second Quarter Results and Raises Full Year Earnings Guidance
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” today reported income available to common shareholders of $179 million, or $0.28 per diluted share on a GAAP basis, for the second quarter of 2022 compared to $0.37 of diluted earnings per share, including $0.09 of midstream for the second quarter of 2021.
Jul 29, 2022 04:43 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy seeks approval for 130 megawatts of renewable energy to serve southwestern Indiana
- Renewables represent third round of proposed solar agreements related to company's Smart Energy Future Plan
Jul 21, 2022 04:31 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares an increase to the regular Common Stock quarterly dividend to $0.1800 and Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $30.6250
HOUSTON, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its Common Stock and Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock.
Jul 05, 2022 04:35 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Announces Completion of VUHI Restructuring to Enable More Efficient Funding of Capital Investments for the Benefit of Customers
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” today announced it has achieved the final milestone in realigning its corporate structure after its acquisition of Vectren Corporation in 2019 to fund future capital investments more efficiently and better align with the company’s management and financial reporting. Included in the transaction was a successful exchange of $302 million Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc. (VUHI) private placement notes for new private placements notes issued by CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. (CERC).
Jun 28, 2022 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  August 2, 2022 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:...
Jun 28, 2022 04:30 pm ET
Key step in CenterPoint Energy's long-term electric generation transition plan receives approval
Natural gas combustion turbines to provide reliable generation to complement transition to majority renewables portfolio, while reducing carbon emissions
Jun 03, 2022 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy launches green hydrogen project in Minnesota
 The company is among the first utilities in the United States to produce zero-carbon hydrogen for blending with its natural gas supply
May 11, 2022 04:46 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy issues All-Source RFP targeting renewables, thermal and demand side resources and short-term capacity
EVANSVILLE, Ind., May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) has announced that its Indiana-based electric utility business, CenterPoint Energy Indiana South, is opening a new all-source request for proposals (RFP) to seek a combination of resources including renewables (wind, solar and battery storage), thermal and demand-side resources, and short-term capacity to meet the future needs of its 150,000 electric customers in southwestern Indiana.
May 04, 2022 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy receives approval for 335 megawatts of renewable energy to serve southwestern Indiana
EVANSVILLE, Ind., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced its Indiana-based electric utility business, CenterPoint Energy Indiana South, received approval from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) to enter into two power purchase agreements (PPAs) for an additional 335 megawatts (MWs) of solar energy as part of the next component in the company's long-term electric generation transition plan.
May 03, 2022 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports First Quarter Earnings Results and Reaffirms Full Year Guidance
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” today reported income available to common shareholders of $518 million, or $0.82 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2022 compared to $0.56 of diluted earnings per share for the first quarter of 2021. The earnings for the first quarter included strategic transaction-related income of 35 cents including the gains on ET common units, midstream-related earnings, impacts associated with the gas LDC sale, and associated costs of the early extinguishment of debt related to the transactions.
Apr 22, 2022 04:40 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular Common Stock dividend of $0.1700
HOUSTON, April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1700 per share on issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on June 9, 2022 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 19, 2022.
Apr 22, 2022 04:35 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy reports 2022 annual shareholder meeting results
Christopher H. Franklin elected as new independent director to the company's Board of Directors
Apr 05, 2022 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of First Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  May 3, 2022 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. First Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference...
Apr 05, 2022 08:45 am ET
CenterPoint Energy to Further Modernize Its Natural Gas Distribution System with Itron Smart Meters
Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, today announced it has signed a contract with CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) to further modernize its natural gas distribution system with 3 million of Itron’s
Mar 28, 2022 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Announces Full Exit from Midstream Interest and Receives Improved Credit Thresholds from Moody’s
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” continues to execute on its long-term strategic plan of becoming a pure-play regulated utility, with an improved business risk profile and strengthened balance sheet, to benefit both its customers and investors.
Mar 10, 2022 03:34 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Announces 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
HOUSTON, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced that its 2022 annual meeting of shareholders will be held on Friday, April 22, 2022 at 9 a.m. CDT in the CenterPoint Energy Tower auditorium, 1111 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas. Holders of record of CenterPoint Energy common stock at the close of business on February 25, 2022 will receive notice of the meeting and will be entitled to vote.
Feb 22, 2022 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Strong Q4 and Full Year 2021 Earnings Results
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) or “CenterPoint” today reported income available to common shareholders of $641 million, or $1.01 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2021. For the full year, income available to common shareholders and earnings per diluted share were $1,391 million and $2.28, respectively.
Jan 18, 2022 06:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  February 22, 2022 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:...
Jan 10, 2022 03:40 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy completes sale of its Arkansas and Oklahoma natural gas distribution businesses to Summit Utilities
HOUSTON, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced that it has successfully completed the previously announced sale of its natural gas distribution utilities in Arkansas and Oklahoma to Summit Utilities, Inc. The assets include approximately 17,000 miles of main pipeline in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texarkana, serving more than 500,000 residential and business customers.
Dec 13, 2021 03:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Announces Leadership Promotions and Appointments
HOUSTON, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In conjunction with the CenterPoint Energy Board of Directors' continued focus on a comprehensive succession planning process to support the company's long-term growth, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced leadership promotions and appointments that will further strengthen its existing management capabilities.
Dec 09, 2021 03:32 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares Common Stock dividend of $0.17 and Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $30.6250
HOUSTON, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its Common Stock and Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock for the third quarter of 2021.
Dec 02, 2021 04:51 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Begins Exit of Midstream Following Energy Transfer’s Completed Acquisition of Enable Midstream Partners
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced it is taking steps to reduce the company’s midstream exposure following the completion of Enable Midstream Partners, LP’s (NYSE: ENBL) merger with Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET). CenterPoint’s 53.7% of Enable common units converted into 201 million ET common units. The settlement of CenterPoint’s previously announced contingent forward sale for 50 million ET common units, representing approximately 25% of CenterPoint’s ownership in ET common units, was triggered upon the completion of the merger between Enable and ET.
Nov 04, 2021 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Strong Q3 2021 Earnings Results
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported income available to common shareholders of $195 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2021, compared to income available to common shareholders of $69 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2020.
Oct 27, 2021 03:55 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy receives approval for 400 megawatts of renewable energy serving southwestern Indiana
EVANSVILLE, Ind., Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced its Indiana-based electric and natural gas business, CenterPoint Energy Indiana South, received approval from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to acquire a 300-megawatt (MW) solar array, as well as enter into a power purchase agreement (PPA) for an additional 100 MWs of solar energy as part of the company's long-term electric generation transition plan.
Sep 30, 2021 04:40 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Appoints New Board Member Raquelle W. Lewis
HOUSTON, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the appointment of Raquelle W. Lewis, an accomplished communications and community outreach leader with extensive experience in the transportation and infrastructure industries, to its Board of Directors, effective September 29.
Sep 30, 2021 04:35 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy announces increase in Common Stock dividend
HOUSTON, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared an increase in the company's regular quarterly cash dividend from $0.16 to $0.17 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock. This increase will be effective with the dividend payment to be distributed on December 9, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 18, 2021.
Sep 24, 2021 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  November 4, 2021 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:...
Sep 23, 2021 08:00 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Foundation announces $1 million in environmental contributions
HOUSTON, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) today announced that through its charitable foundation a $1 million contribution will be made to two environmental organizations focused on land and water conservation, environmental education, and tree plantings to help build sustainable futures for communities the company serves.
Sep 09, 2021 08:30 am ET
CenterPoint to Host its 2021 Analyst Day on September 23
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) (“CenterPoint”) today announced it will hold an Analyst Day on Thursday, September 23 at 9:00AM CT / 10:00AM ET to discuss the company’s long-term financial outlook and business strategy, including its net zero emissions targets.
Aug 25, 2021 04:13 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy seeks approval for 335 megawatts of renewable energy serving southwestern Indiana
EVANSVILLE, Ind., Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) today announced its Indiana-based electric and natural gas business, CenterPoint Energy Indiana South, has filed a request for approval from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) to enter into two power purchase agreements (PPAs) for an additional 335 megawatts (MWs) of solar energy as part of the next component in the company's long-term electric generation transition plan.
Aug 05, 2021 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Strong Q2 2021 Earnings Results
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported income available to common shareholders of $221 million, or $0.37 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2021, compared to income available to common shareholders of $59 million, or $0.11 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2020.
Jul 22, 2021 08:00 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Implements Independent Board Leadership and Governance Structure
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) (“CenterPoint” or the “Company”) today announced the unanimous decision of the CenterPoint Board’s Independent Directors to implement a new independent board leadership and governance structure. The Board named Martin Nesbitt, chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee, as its new independent board chairman, effective immediately.
Jul 21, 2021 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular Common Stock dividend of $0.1600, Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $30.6250 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $17.5000
HOUSTON, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its Common Stock, Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock and Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock.
Jun 17, 2021 01:05 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy proposes next step in Smart Energy Future Plan
EVANSVILLE, Ind., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) today announced the filing of an application with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) requesting approval to construct two natural gas combustion turbines to replace portions of its existing coal-fired generation fleet. The filing comes as the next component in CenterPoint Energy's long-term generation transition plan, which seeks to significantly change the way the company generates power and deliver on its commitment to provide a cost-effective, well-balanced energy mix for its 145,000 customers in
Jun 16, 2021 06:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  August 5, 2021 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:...
May 06, 2021 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Strong Q1 2021 Earnings
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported income available to common shareholders of $334 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2021, compared to a loss available to common shareholders of $1,228 million, or a loss of $2.44 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2020. First quarter 2020 results included after-tax non-cash impairment charges related to our midstream investments.
Apr 29, 2021 07:00 am ET
CenterPoint announces sale of Arkansas and Oklahoma natural gas LDC businesses to Summit Utilities for $2.150 billion in cash
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) (“CenterPoint”) today announced the sale of its Arkansas and Oklahoma natural gas LDC assets to Summit Utilities for $2.150 billion in cash, including recovery of approximately $425 million in cash of unrecovered storm-related incremental natural gas costs incurred in February 2021, subject to true-up at transaction close. The assets include approximately 17,000 miles of main pipeline in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texarkana serving more than half a million customers residing in high-quality regulatory jurisdictions.
Mar 04, 2021 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of First Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  May 6, 2021 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:...
Feb 25, 2021 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-year 2020 Results
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported fourth quarter 2020 earnings of $0.27 per diluted common share, compared to $0.25 per diluted common share for the fourth quarter of 2019. On a guidance basis, fourth quarter 2020 earnings were $0.29 per diluted share, compared to $0.35 per diluted share for the fourth quarter of 2019.
Feb 23, 2021 03:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy seeks approval for 400 megawatts of renewable energy serving southwestern Indiana
EVANSVILLE, Ind., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy (CNP) today announced its Indiana-based electric and natural gas business, CenterPoint Energy Indiana South, is seeking approval from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) to enter into an agreement on the acquisition of a 300-megawatt (MW) solar array as part of the company's long-term electric generation transition plan announced in June 2020. The company is also requesting approval to enter into a power purchase agreement (PPA) for an additional 100 MWs of solar energy.
Feb 22, 2021 11:49 am ET
Lawsuit Claims ERCOT, Texas Power Company's Neglect, Poor Winter Storm Response Caused Houston Man's Death
HOUSTON, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The family of a 95-year-old Houston man who died in his frigid home after spending more than two days without electricity or natural gas has filed a lawsuit against electricity grid manager ERCOT and electricity transmission company CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP).
Feb 19, 2021 04:45 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Appoints New Board Member Wendy Montoya Cloonan
HOUSTON, Feb. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the appointment of Wendy Montoya Cloonan, an accomplished attorney and civic and community leader, to its Board of Directors, effective today.
Feb 17, 2021 06:37 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Announces Its Support of the Proposed Merger Between Enable Midstream Partners, LP and Energy Transfer LP
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced support for the merger between Enable Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: ENBL) and Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET), which will result in an exchange of its investment in Enable Midstream Partners, LP in an at market, unit-for-unit transaction. CenterPoint Energy currently owns 53.7 percent of the common units representing limited partner interests in Enable, a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns, operates and develops strategically located natural gas and crude oil infrastructure assets.
Feb 02, 2021 07:30 am ET
Greentown Labs Houston Celebrates New Partners at Reveal Ceremony on Feb. 2
SOMERVILLE, Mass. and HOUSTON, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Greentown Labs Houston (Greentown Houston), the city's first-ever climatetech startup incubator, today announced its network of partners has grown by five with the addition of CenterPoint Energy, Gexa Energy of NextEra Energy Resources, EIV Capital, Wells Fargo, and Williams as its newest Founding and Grand Opening Partners. These partners join a diverse group of 16 existing partners that represent a broad community of energy organizations, renewable energy experts, and organizations committed to supporting early-stage cleantech sta
Jan 08, 2021 03:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Announces Two Senior Finance Leadership Appointments
HOUSTON, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced two senior Finance leadership appointments that will further strengthen its management team and position the company for execution of its new long-term growth strategy.
Dec 10, 2020 03:37 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular common stock dividend of $0.1600, Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $30.6250 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $17.5000
HOUSTON, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its common stock, Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock and Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock.
Dec 03, 2020 03:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy announces outlook revision to Stable by Moody's
HOUSTON, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP), today announced that Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") changed the company's rating outlook from Negative to Stable and affirmed the company's Baa2 senior unsecured rating and Prime–2 short–term rating for commercial paper.
Nov 12, 2020 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2020 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  February 25, 2021 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Fourth Quarter & Full Year...
Nov 12, 2020 03:35 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Names Kenneth E. Coleman Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
HOUSTON, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced that Kenneth E. Coleman has been named as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, effective Nov. 16. Coleman will lead the company's enterprise-wide information technology strategy, including the development, maintenance, use and security of CenterPoint Energy's computer systems, software and networks. He will report to Gregory Knight, Executive Vice President, Customer Transformation and Business Services.
Nov 05, 2020 06:00 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Q3 2020 Earnings of $0.13 Per Diluted Share; $0.34 Diluted EPS on a Guidance Basis, With $0.29 Diluted EPS From Utility Operations and $0.05 Diluted EPS From Midstream Inves
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported income available to common shareholders of $69 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2020, compared to income available to common shareholders of $241 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2019. The thir
Nov 04, 2020 05:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy issues 2020 Corporate Responsibility Report and 2019 GRI Index
HOUSTON, Nov. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the release of its 2020 Corporate Responsibility Report, We Deliver Responsibility, which focuses on the company's environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments. The report discusses how CenterPoint Energy engages with stakeholders, approaches leadership and governance, builds strong communities, delivers reliable electricity and natural gas and invests in a clean energy future.
Oct 30, 2020 05:28 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy to Host Virtual Analyst Meeting Dec. 7
HOUSTON, Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) will host a virtual Analyst Meeting on Monday, Dec. 7, from 9 to 11 a.m. CT / 10 a.m. to noon ET. The meeting will focus on a multi-year outlook for maximizing value for CenterPoint Energy's stakeholders through a combination of a utility-focused strategy and execution on the recommendations from the Business Review and Evaluation Committee of the Board of Directors.
Oct 29, 2020 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular common stock dividend of $0.1500 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $17.5000
HOUSTON, Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its common stock and Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock.
Oct 20, 2020 06:18 pm ET
Atmos Energy and Xcel Energy Set to Join Dow Jones Utility Average
NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Atmos Energy Corp. (NYSE:ATO) will replace CenterPoint Energy Inc. (NYSE:CNP), and Xcel Energy Inc. (NASD:XEL) will replace NiSource Inc. (NYSE:NI) in the Dow Jones Utility Average (DJUA) effective prior to the opening of trading on Tuesday, October 27.
Aug 10, 2020 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Third Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  November 5, 2020 Time:  7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and...
Aug 06, 2020 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Q2 2020 Earnings of $0.11 Per Diluted Share; $0.21 Diluted EPS on a Guidance Basis, with $0.18 Diluted EPS from Utility Operations, Inclusive of $0.06 COVID-19 Impact, and $
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported income available to common shareholders of $59 million, or $0.11 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2020, compared to income available to common shareholders of $165 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2019.
Aug 04, 2020 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Names Two Directors to Enable GP Board
HOUSTON, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced that former Anadarko Petroleum Chief Executive Officer Al Walker and President Robert G. Gwin have been named to the Board of Directors (Board) of the general partner of Enable Midstream Partners, LP, Enable GP, LLC, as representatives of CenterPoint Energy. CenterPoint Energy owns 53.7 percent of the common units representing limited partner interests in Enable Midstream Partners, a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns, operates and develops strategically located natural gas and crude
Aug 03, 2020 07:41 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy announces Indiana Electric and Houston Electric to combine into one Electric organization
HOUSTON, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Consistent with CenterPoint Energy's focus on unlocking the power and potential within its premium regulated utilities, the company is combining Indiana Electric and Houston Electric into one Electric organization, effective immediately. The alignment of CenterPoint Energy's generation, transmission, distribution and engineering areas into one organization will allow for greater ability to share best practices for service, reliability and technology across its footprint, as well as deliver on opportunities for long-term efficiencies in service to custome
Jul 29, 2020 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular common stock dividend of $0.1500, Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $30.6250 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $17.5000
HOUSTON, July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its common stock, Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock and Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock.
Jun 30, 2020 06:48 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Names David J. Lesar President and CEO
HOUSTON, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed David J. Lesar as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2020.  He succeeds John W. Somerhalder II, who has served as interim president and chief executive officer of CenterPoint Energy since February 2020 and a director since 2016. 
Jun 17, 2020 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Second Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  August 6, 2020 Time:  10:00 a.m. Central time or 11:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:...
Jun 15, 2020 04:30 pm ET
Vectren's integrated resource plan selects significant renewables; diversified generation portfolio designated as low-cost customer solution
EVANSVILLE, Ind., June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, during its final Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) public stakeholder meeting, Vectren, a CenterPoint Energy company, (Vectren) presented a preferred portfolio to diversify its electric generation fleet in the coming years. The plan ensures reliability and mitigates risk, while saving electric customers an estimated $320 million over the 20-year planning period. Nearly two-thirds of the energy included in the new plan will be generated from renewable resources, reducing reliance on carbon fuels and lowering carbon emissions by nearly 75% fr
Jun 05, 2020 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy subsidiary closes on $300 million of general mortgage bonds
HOUSTON, June 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC (Houston Electric), an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP), today closed a registered public offering of $300 million principal amount of 2.90% general mortgage bonds due July 1, 2050. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general limited liability company purposes, including capital expenditures and the repayment of a portion of Houston Electric's borrowings under the CenterPoint Energy money pool.
Jun 01, 2020 04:45 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy and Energy Capital Partners Complete Sale of CenterPoint Energy Services Business
HOUSTON, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) and Energy Capital Partners, LLC, (ECP), a private equity and credit investor specializing in energy infrastructure projects, today announced that they have closed on the sale of CenterPoint Energy Services, Inc. (CES) to an affiliate of ECP. Net proceeds of the sale will be used to repay a portion of outstanding CenterPoint Energy debt.
May 07, 2020 06:45 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports First Quarter 2020 Loss of $2.44 Per Diluted Share; $0.50 Earnings Per Diluted Share From Utility Operations and $0.10 Per Diluted Share From Midstream Investments on a Guid
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported a loss available to common shareholders of $1,228 million, or loss of $2.44 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2020, compared to income available to common shareholders of $140 million, or $0.28 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2019. The company recognize
May 07, 2020 06:35 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Announces Landmark Actions: Significant Equity Investment, New Board Directors and New Board Committee
HOUSTON, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced a comprehensive approach to further strengthen and fortify its financial position, enhance shareholder value and advance the interests of all stakeholders.  Today's announcement has three key elements: a $1.4 billion equity investment; the appointment of two new highly credentialed and qualified directors to the Board; and the creation of a new Business Review and Evaluation Committee of the Board.
Apr 24, 2020 04:40 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy reports 2020 annual shareholder meeting results
HOUSTON, April 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) announced the results of the voting by shareholders at its 2020 annual meeting held today. Shareholders approved the following proposals:
Apr 24, 2020 04:35 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular common stock dividend of $0.1500 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $17.5000
HOUSTON, April 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its common stock and Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock.
Apr 09, 2020 04:50 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy completes sale of Miller Pipeline and Minnesota Limited to PowerTeam Services
HOUSTON, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the close of its previously announced sale of Miller Pipeline and Minnesota Limited to PowerTeam Services, LLC for $850 million in cash, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. The net proceeds of the sale will be used to repay a portion of outstanding CenterPoint Energy debt.
Apr 02, 2020 06:20 am ET
CenterPoint Energy announces interim CFO transition
HOUSTON, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced that it has appointed current Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Kristie L. Colvin as interim Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to succeed Xia Liu, who will be leaving the company to pursue another career opportunity following a transition period.
Apr 01, 2020 10:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy announces measures to strengthen financial position in response to Enable distribution reduction
HOUSTON, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced a series of measures to strengthen its financial position and provide multi-year flexibility as to equity issuances. In a separate news release issued earlier today, Enable Midstream Partners, LP (Enable) announced a 50% distribution reduction for common units, representing limited partner interests in Enable. Given CenterPoint Energy's 53.7% ownership of the outstanding common units of Enable, this decrease is expected to reduce distributions to CenterPoint Energy by approximately $155 million per ye
Apr 01, 2020 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of First Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  May 7, 2020 Time:  10:00 a.m. Central time or 11:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. First Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference...
Feb 27, 2020 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Full-Year 2019 Earnings of $1.33 Per Diluted Share; $1.79 Earnings Per Diluted Share on a Guidance Basis, Excluding Certain Vectren Merger Impacts and Impairment Charges
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported income available to common shareholders of $674 million, or $1.33 per diluted share, for the full-year 2019, compared with $333 million, or $0.74 per diluted share for the full-year 2018. On a guidance basis, full-year 2019 earnings were $1.79 per dil
Jan 21, 2020 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2019 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  February 27, 2020 Time:  10:00 a.m. Central time or 11:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/...
Nov 07, 2019 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Third Quarter 2019 Earnings of $0.47 Per Diluted Share; $0.53 Earnings Per Diluted Share on a Guidance Basis, Excluding Certain Impacts Associated With the Vectren Merger
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported income available to common shareholders of $241 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2019, compared with $153 million, or $0.35 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2018. On a guidance basis, third quarter 2019 earnings were $0.53 per diluted share, exclud
Oct 28, 2019 05:33 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy files request to adjust natural gas distribution rates for Minnesota customers
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) today filed an application with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) requesting an adjustment to distribution charges for the company's natural gas business in Minnesota.
Oct 17, 2019 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular common stock dividend of $0.2875 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $17.5000
HOUSTON, Oct. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its common stock and Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock.
Sep 16, 2019 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Third Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  November 7, 2019 Time:  9:00 a.m. Central time or 10:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Third 2019 Earnings Conference call...
Aug 28, 2019 05:48 pm ET
Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio receives approval to adjust delivery prices and recover costs associated with pipeline safety and reliability
Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio (Vectren), a CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) company, received approval today from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) authorizing its plans to adjust charges for Vectren’s natural gas distribution business...
Aug 15, 2019 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. announces closing of $1.2 billion offering of senior notes
HOUSTON, Aug. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the closing on August 14, 2019 of its offering and sale of $1.2 billion of senior notes comprised of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 2.50% senior notes due 2024, $400 million aggregate principal amount of 2.95% senior notes due 2030 and $300 million aggregate principal amount of 3.70% senior notes due 2049. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of a portion of CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s outstanding commercial paper that was i
Aug 07, 2019 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Reports Second Quarter 2019 Earnings of $0.33 Per Diluted Share; $0.35 Earnings Per Diluted Share on a Guidance Basis, Excluding Certain Impacts Associated With the Vectren Merger
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported income available to common shareholders of $165 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2019, compared with a loss of $75 million, or $0.17 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2018. On a guidance basis, second quarter 2019 earnings were $0.35 per diluted s
Jul 31, 2019 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares regular common stock dividend of $0.2875, Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $30.6250 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $17.5000
HOUSTON, July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its common stock, Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock and Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock.
Jul 01, 2019 05:59 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy releases 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report
HOUSTON, July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the release of its 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report, Shared Impact. The report, which provides an overview of the company's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and strategy, follows the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) framework and was prepared in accordance with the GRI Standards: Core option. The company has also incorporated both the American Gas Association's and Edison Electric Institute's Version 1 ESG template into its annual reporting activities to better serve its sta
Jun 19, 2019 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Second Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  August 7, 2019 Time:  10:00 a.m. Central time or 11:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Second Quarter 2019 Earnings...
May 21, 2019 12:31 pm ET
Injured Utility Worker Sues CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric for Negligence
HOUSTON, May 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A Houston-area utility worker has filed a lawsuit against CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC, after he was severely injured in a fall from a company utility pole.
May 09, 2019 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy reports first quarter 2019 earnings of $0.28 per diluted share; $0.46 earnings per diluted share on a guidance basis, excluding impacts associated with the Vectren merger
HOUSTON, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported income available to common shareholders of $140 million, or $0.28 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2019, compared with $165 million, or $0.38 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2018.  On a guidance basis, first quarter 2019 earnings were $0.46 per diluted share, excluding impacts associated with the Vectren merger (the merger).  First quarter 2018 earnings, on a guidance basis, were $0.55 per diluted share. 
Apr 25, 2019 04:45 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares second quarter common stock dividend of $0.2875 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $17.5000
HOUSTON, April 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its common stock and Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock for the second quarter of 2019.
Apr 25, 2019 04:45 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy reports 2019 annual shareholder meeting results
HOUSTON, April 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) announced the results of the voting by shareholders at its 2019 annual meeting held today. Shareholders approved the following proposals:
Apr 18, 2019 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy appoints Xia Liu executive vice president and chief financial officer
HOUSTON, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the appointment of Xia Liu as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective April 22. Liu will report to CenterPoint Energy president and chief executive officer Scott M. Prochazka and oversee the company's finance organization, including accounting, corporate strategy, financial planning, commercial risk, investor relations, treasury, tax and enterprise performance measurement. She will serve as a member of CenterPoint Energy's senior leadership team.
Apr 10, 2019 08:15 am ET
Analysis: Positioning to Benefit within Becton, Dickinson, CenterPoint Energy, Teleflex, RealNetworks, Instructure, and Unifirst — Research Highlights Growth, Revenue, and Consolidated Results
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Market Source Research released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX), CenterPoint Energy, Inc....
Apr 01, 2019 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy names Jason M. Ryan senior vice president and general counsel
HOUSTON, April 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) today announced that Jason M. Ryan has been named senior vice president and general counsel. Ryan's appointment is effective April 2.
Mar 25, 2019 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of First Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  May 9, 2019 Time:  10:00 a.m. Central time or 11:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. First...
Mar 14, 2019 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy sets 2019 annual meeting of shareholders
HOUSTON, March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced that its 2019 annual meeting of shareholders will be held on Thursday, April 25, 2019, at 9 a.m. CDT in the CenterPoint Energy Tower auditorium, 1111 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas. Shareholders who hold shares of CenterPoint Energy common stock as of March 1, 2019, will receive notice of the meeting and will be eligible to vote.
Feb 28, 2019 05:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy reports full-year 2018 earnings of $0.74 per diluted share; $1.60 earnings per diluted share on a guidance basis, excluding impacts associated with the merger
HOUSTON, Feb. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported full-year income available to common shareholders of $333 million, or $0.74 per diluted share, compared with $1,792 million, or $4.13 per diluted share in 2017.
Feb 27, 2019 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Services named number one Natural Gas Marketer in North America by Mastio & Company
HOUSTON, Feb. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy Services (CES) has been ranked as the number one major Natural Gas Marketer in Mastio & Company's recent Natural Gas Marketer Customer Value/Loyalty Benchmarking Study.
Feb 20, 2019 07:50 am ET
New Research Coverage Highlights GoPro, McCormick & Company, CenterPoint Energy, ViewRay, Hudson Pacific Properties, and Sterling Construction — Consolidated Revenues, Company Growth, and Expectations
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Market Source Research released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRO), McCormick & Company, Incorporated...
Feb 14, 2019 05:15 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  February 28, 2019 Time:  9:00 a.m. Central time or 10:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Fourth Quarter and Full...
Feb 01, 2019 04:15 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Announces Intent to Voluntarily Delist Outstanding Vectren Utility Holdings Notes from NYSE
HOUSTON, Feb. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced that Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc. (VUHI), a wholly owned subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, has notified the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) of its intention to voluntarily delist VUHI's 6.10% Senior Notes due December 1, 2035 (NYSE: VVC.HB) (the "Notes") from the NYSE.  VUHI also intends to terminate the registration of the Notes and the related guarantees, and the reporting obligations of VUHI with respect to the Notes and guarantees, under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchan
Feb 01, 2019 04:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy and Vectren complete merger
HOUSTON and EVANSVILLE, Ind., Feb. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) and Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC) today announced the successful completion of their merger. The combined company, which is named CenterPoint Energy and headquartered in Houston, has regulated electric and natural gas utility businesses in eight states that serve more than 7 million metered customers and a competitive energy businesses' footprint in nearly 40 states.
Jan 31, 2019 04:40 pm ET
Brixmor Property Group Set to Join S&P MidCap 400
NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Brixmor Property Group Inc. (NYSE: BRX) will replace Vectren Corp. (NYSE: VVC) in the S&P MidCap 400 effective prior to the open of trading on Wednesday, February 6. S&P 500 constituent CenterPoint Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is acquiring Vectren in a deal expected to be completed on or about February 1 pending final conditions.
Jan 16, 2019 04:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy and Vectren merger receives final order from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
HOUSTON and EVANSVILLE, Ind., Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) and Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC) today announced that they have received a final order from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC). The order concludes the IURC's proceeding on the pending merger. Subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the remaining order with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), the merger is expected to close in the first quarter of 2019.
Jan 16, 2019 07:25 am ET
Consolidated Research: 2019 Summary Expectations for Five9, CenterPoint Energy, BMC Stock, Stoneridge, Stag Industrial, and Vishay Precision Group — Fundamental Analysis, Key Performance Indications
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Five9, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVN), CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP), BMC Stock...
Jan 15, 2019 04:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy subsidiary closes on $700 million of general mortgage bonds
HOUSTON, Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC (Houston Electric), an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP), today closed a registered public offering of $700 million principal amount of 4.25% general mortgage bonds due Feb. 1, 2049. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general limited liability company purposes, including capital expenditures.
Jan 14, 2019 05:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  February 28, 2019 Time:  10:00 a.m. Central time or 11:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click "Investors", and click...
Dec 12, 2018 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares fourth quarter common stock dividend of $0.2875, Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $32.1563 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $17.5000
HOUSTON, Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its common stock, Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock and Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock for the fourth quarter of 2018.
Dec 03, 2018 05:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy announces executive leadership team for combined company following close of pending Vectren merger
HOUSTON, Dec. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the executive team that will lead the combined company following the close of the pending merger with Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC), which is expected in the first quarter of 2019.
Nov 14, 2018 04:20 pm ET
Learn about natural gas safety during American Education Week at the educational website, Safe and Smart with Buddy Blue Flame™
HOUSTON, Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of American Education Week, CenterPoint Energy is reminding parents, teachers and students to take advantage of Safe and Smart with Buddy Blue Flame™,  an interactive natural gas safety educational website. The site includes information on where natural gas comes from, how it is used and how to be safe around it. The site also provides information about available careers in the energy industry.
Nov 08, 2018 05:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy reports third quarter 2018 earnings of $0.35 per diluted share; $0.39 earnings per diluted share on a guidance basis, excluding impacts associated with the pending merger with Vectr
HOUSTON, Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported net income available to common shareholders of $153 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2018, compared with $169 million, or $0.39 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2017. On a guidance basis, and excluding impacts associated with the pending merger with Vectren, third quarter 2018 earnings were $0.39 per diluted share, consisting of $0.25 from utility operations and $0.14 from midstream investments. Third quarter 2017 earnings on a guidance basis were $0.38 per diluted
Oct 29, 2018 07:25 am ET
Factors of Influence in 2018, Key Indicators and Opportunity within ICON, Robert Half International, CenterPoint Energy, Galapagos NV, Canadian Pacific Railway, and Mobile Mini — New Research Emphasiz
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of ICON PLC (NASDAQ:ICLR), Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE:RHI),...
Oct 23, 2018 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares third quarter common stock dividend of $0.2775 and Series B Preferred Stock dividend of $11.6667
HOUSTON, Oct. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its common stock and Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock for the third quarter of 2018.
Oct 05, 2018 07:38 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy and Vectren merger receives FERC approval
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) today approved the merger of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) and Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC), one step closer in the process of combining the two energy companies.  “We are pleased by the...
Oct 05, 2018 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Inc. announces closing of $1.5 billion senior notes offering
HOUSTON, Oct. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the closing of its offering and sale of $1.5 billion of senior notes comprised of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 3.60% senior notes due 2021, $500 million aggregate principal amount of 3.85% senior notes due 2024; and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.25% senior notes due 2028.
Oct 04, 2018 08:10 am ET
New Research Coverage Highlights Apogee Enterprises, National CineMedia, CenterPoint Energy, Royal Gold, Tenneco, and CVR Refining, LP — Consolidated Revenues, Company Growth, and Expectations for 201
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Market Source Research released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:APOG), National CineMedia, Inc....
Oct 02, 2018 06:00 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Services expands natural gas services in Illinois
HOUSTON, Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced that its competitive natural gas sales and services business, CenterPoint Energy Services, has expanded its retail natural gas supply to residential customers and businesses of all sizes in Illinois. The expansion of services, which began this month, builds on CenterPoint Energy Services' established presence in Illinois where it currently serves more than 6,000 commercial and industrial customers.
Oct 01, 2018 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy closes concurrent upsized public offerings of $2.8 billion in net proceeds
HOUSTON, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced it has closed its concurrent underwritten public offerings of approximately 69,633,027 shares of common stock at a price of $27.25 per share and 19,550,000 depositary shares, each representing a 1/20th interest in a share of its 7.00% Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock (Series B Preferred Stock), at a price of $50 per depositary share. The amounts sold include 9,082,568 shares of common stock and 2,550,000 depositary shares issued pursuant to the exercise in full of the options granted to t
Sep 27, 2018 09:31 am ET
Thinking about buying stock in Aldeyra Therapeutics, Alibaba, Citigroup, CenterPoint Energy or Tesla?
NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for ALDX, BABA, C, CNP, and TSLA.
Sep 26, 2018 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy prices concurrent upsized public offerings of $1.65 billion Common Stock and $850 million Depositary Shares representing interests in Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
HOUSTON, Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the pricing of its concurrent underwritten public offerings of approximately $1,650,000,000 of shares of common stock at a price of $27.25 per share and 17,000,000 depositary shares, each representing a 1/20th interest in a share of its 7.00% Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock (Series B Preferred Stock), at a price of $50 per depositary share. Each share of Series B Preferred Stock will have a liquidation preference of $1,000 (equivalent to $50 per depositary share). In addition, CenterPo
Sep 24, 2018 04:05 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy announces concurrent public offerings of $1.50 billion of Common Stock and $0.75 billion of Depositary Shares representing interests in Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stoc
HOUSTON, Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the commencement of concurrent underwritten public offerings of $1,500,000,000 of shares of common stock and 15,000,000 depositary shares, each representing a 1/20th interest in a share of its Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock (Series B Preferred Stock), subject to market and other conditions. Each share of Series B Preferred Stock will have a liquidation preference of $1,000 (equivalent to $50 per depositary share). In addition, CenterPoint Energy intends to grant the underwriters in ea
Sep 17, 2018 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  November 8, 2018 Time:  10:00 a.m. Central time or 11:00 a.m. Eastern time Listen via internet:  http://www.centerpointenergy.com Click "Investors", and click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Third Quarter 2018 Earnings...
Sep 04, 2018 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy announces internal spin of Enable Midstream interests from CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp.
HOUSTON, Sept. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported the completion of an internal spin of its Enable Midstream Partners, LP (Enable) common units and interests in Enable's general partner, Enable GP, LLC (Enable GP), from CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. (CERC) to CenterPoint Energy Midstream, Inc. (CNP Midstream).  The newly established CNP Midstream now holds all of CenterPoint Energy's interest in Enable and Enable GP except for CenterPoint Energy's investment in $363 million of Enable's 10% perpetual preferred securities.
Aug 27, 2018 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy incorporates EEI environmental, social, governance, and sustainability reporting template into annual sustainability reporting
HOUSTON, Aug. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- To better serve its customers, investors and stakeholders, CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) today announced it is incorporating the Edison Electric Institute's (EEI's) Version 1 environmental, social, governance, and sustainability-related (ESG/sustainability) reporting template into its annual sustainability reporting. This approach is part of an ongoing EEI-led initiative to help provide the financial sector with more uniform and consistent ESG/sustainability data and information.
Aug 22, 2018 05:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy announces closing of Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock Offering
HOUSTON, Aug. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced it has closed the previously announced underwritten public offering of 800,000 shares of its Series A Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock), at a price to the public of $1,000 per share.
Aug 15, 2018 05:07 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy announces pricing of Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock Offering
HOUSTON, Aug. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 800,000 shares of its Series A Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock), at a price to the public of $1,000 per share. Dividends on the Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock will accrue at an annual rate of 6.125% until September 1, 2023.  Subject to customary closing conditions, the offering is expected to close on or about August 22, 2018.
Aug 11, 2018 06:00 am ET
August 11 (8/11) serves as a reminder to always call 811 before digging
HOUSTON, Aug. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today's date of 8/11 is a reminder for everyone to call the national "Call Before You Dig" number – 811 – prior to any digging project. One free call to 811 before digging can prevent injuries, property damage, service disruption and possible costly fines for damaged infrastructure.
Aug 03, 2018 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy reports second quarter 2018 net loss of $0.17 per diluted share; $0.30 earnings per diluted share on a guidance basis, excluding costs associated with the pending merger with Vectre
HOUSTON, Aug. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported a net loss of $75 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2018, compared with net income of $135 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2017. On a guidance basis and excluding $34 million of pre-tax costs associated with the pending merger with Vectren, second quarter 2018 earnings were $0.30 per diluted share, consisting of $0.20 from utility operations and $0.10 from midstream investments. Second quarter 2017 earnings on a guidance basis were $0.29 per di
Jul 26, 2018 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares $0.2775 quarterly dividend
HOUSTON, July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2775 per share of common stock payable on Sept. 13, 2018, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Aug. 16, 2018.
Jul 12, 2018 08:30 am ET
Alerian Announces Constituent Changes to the Alerian Midstream Energy Select Index
DALLAS, July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Alerian announced that as of the close of business on Monday, July 23, 2018, the following companies will be added to the Alerian Midstream Energy Select Index (AMEI):
Jul 12, 2018 06:00 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Mobile Energy Solutions® provides temporary uninterrupted natural gas service to Panama City, Florida customers
HOUSTON, July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy Mobile Energy Solutions® (MES), recently provided natural gas service to Panama City, Florida during a planned transmission pipeline outage due to pipeline integrity testing. MES is part of CenterPoint Energy Services, Inc., a wholly-owned commercial subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP).
Jun 27, 2018 07:45 am ET
Investor Expectations to Drive Momentum within CenterPoint Energy, Univar, NOW, McKesson, Brinker International, and TAL Education Group — Discovering Underlying Factors of Influence
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP), Univar Inc. (NYSE:UNVR), NOW Inc....
Jun 22, 2018 06:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy to Pay Additional Interest on its 2.0 percent Zero-Premium Exchangeable Subordinated Notes due 2029
HOUSTON, June 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) has established July 2, 2018, as an Additional Interest Regular Record Date under the terms of its 2.0 percent Zero-Premium Exchangeable Subordinated Notes due 2029 (ZENS). Additional Interest of $26.875 per ZENS note will be paid on July 17, 2018, to holders of record of ZENS as of the close of business on the Additional Interest Regular Record Date.   
Jun 19, 2018 05:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Second Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call
Date:  August 3, 2018  Time: 10:00 a.m. Central time or 11:00 a.m. Eastern time...
Jun 13, 2018 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy and HomeServe USA partner to provide home protection services to customers
HOUSTON, June 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) and HomeServe USA Corp. (HomeServe), a provider of emergency home repair programs to homeowners nationwide, today announced a new partnership through which CenterPoint Energy's natural gas customers in Texas will be able to purchase service plans for several household systems. 
May 18, 2018 06:45 am ET
CenterPoint Energy Mobile Energy Solutions® provides uninterrupted natural gas service to New Mexico customers
HOUSTON, May 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy's competitive business, Mobile Energy Solutions™ (MES), recently provided natural gas to three towns in the northern portion of New Mexico, while the natural gas pipeline that serves the area was out of service for planned maintenance. MES is a service of CenterPoint Energy Services, a wholly owned unregulated subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP).
May 11, 2018 07:40 am ET
New Research: Key Drivers of Growth for E.W. Scripps, Switch, Realogy, The Charles Schwab, CenterPoint Energy, and Lexicon Pharmaceuticals — Factors of Influence, Major Initiatives and Sustained Produ
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of E.W. Scripps Company (NYSE:SSP), Switch, Inc. (NYSE:SWCH), Realogy...
May 04, 2018 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy reports first quarter 2018 earnings of $0.38 per diluted share; $0.55 per diluted share on a guidance basis
HOUSTON, May 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported net income of $165 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2018, compared with $192 million, or $0.44 per diluted share for the same period of the prior year. On a guidance basis, first quarter 2018 earnings were $0.55 per diluted share, consisting of $0.43 from utility operations and $0.12 from midstream investments. First quarter 2017 earnings on a guidance basis were $0.37 per diluted share, consisting of $0.27 from utility operations and $0.10 from midstream investments. 
Apr 26, 2018 06:05 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares $0.2775 quarterly dividend
HOUSTON, April 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2775 per share of common stock payable on June 14, 2018 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 17, 2018.
Apr 26, 2018 06:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy reports 2018 annual shareholder meeting results
HOUSTON, April 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) announced the results of the voting by shareholders at its 2018 annual meeting held today. Shareholders approved the following proposals:
Apr 24, 2018 06:48 pm ET
WeissLaw LLP Investigates Vectren Corporation Acquisition
NEW YORK, April 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- WeissLaw LLP is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the Board of Directors of Vectren Corporation ("VVC" or the "Company") (NYSE: VVC) in connection with the proposed acquisition of the Company by CenterPoint Energy, Inc. ("CNP") (NYSE: CNP).  Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, the Company's shareholders will receive $72.00 in cash for each VVC share they own.
Apr 23, 2018 05:22 pm ET
VECTREN INVESTOR ALERT BY THE FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL OF LOUISIANA: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Vectren Corporation
NEW ORLEANS, April 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC ("KSF") are investigating the proposed sale of Vectren Corporation ("Vectren") (NYSE: VVC) to CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP).  Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Vectren will receive only $72.00 in cash for each share of Vectren common stock that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.
Apr 23, 2018 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy and Vectren to Merge
HOUSTON and EVANSVILLE, Ind., April 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) and Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC) today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to form a leading energy delivery, infrastructure and services company serving more than 7 million customers across the United States. 
Apr 02, 2018 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy announces completion of critical electric transmission line
HOUSTON, April 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) electric utility today announced that the Brazos Valley Connection project (BVC) was energized on March 29, 2018. The 60-mile, 345-kilovolt (kV) electric transmission line is the southern portion of the Houston Import Project. Completed ahead of schedule, the BVC transmission line runs from Grimes County through Waller County, ending in Harris County, Texas.  
Mar 28, 2018 06:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. announces closing of $600 million senior notes offering
HOUSTON, March 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. (CERC), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP), today announced the closing of its offering and sale of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 3.55 percent Senior Notes due 2023 and $300 million aggregate principal amount of 4.00 percent Senior Notes due 2028. 
Mar 27, 2018 05:15 pm ET
Mar 26, 2018 06:40 am ET
CenterPoint Energy launches 2017 Corporate Responsibility Report using GRI standards
HOUSTON, March 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the release of its 2017 Corporate Responsibility Report, Stewardship through Values. The report follows the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards, the leading framework used by organizations to disclose environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance.
Mar 15, 2018 06:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy sets 2018 annual meeting of shareholders
HOUSTON, March 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) announced that the 2018 annual meeting of shareholders will be held on Thursday, April 26, 2018, at 9 a.m. CDT in the CenterPoint Energy Tower auditorium, 1111 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas. Shareholders who hold shares of CenterPoint Energy common stock as of March 1, 2018, will receive notice of the meeting and will be eligible to vote.
Feb 28, 2018 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy subsidiary closes on $400 million of general mortgage bonds
HOUSTON, Feb. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC (Houston Electric), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP), today closed on 3.95% general mortgage bonds totaling $400 million due March 1, 2048. 
Feb 22, 2018 05:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy reports full-year 2017 earnings of $4.13 per diluted share; $1.37 per diluted share on a guidance basis excluding tax reform impacts
HOUSTON, Feb. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported full-year 2017 net income of $1,792 million, or $4.13 per diluted share, compared to net income of $432 million, or $1.00 per diluted share in 2016.
Feb 09, 2018 04:30 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy to Pay Additional Interest on its 2.0 percent Zero-Premium Exchangeable Subordinated Notes due 2029
HOUSTON, Feb. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) has established Feb. 20, 2018, as an Additional Interest Regular Record Date under the terms of its 2.0 percent Zero-Premium Exchangeable Subordinated Notes due 2029 (ZENS).  Additional Interest of $1.156250 per ZENS note will be paid on March 6, 2018, to holders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 20, 2018.
Feb 07, 2018 08:30 am ET
New Research Coverage Highlights Zions, McKesson, Sealed Air, CenterPoint Energy, Coca-Cola European Partners, and KKR & Co. — Consolidated Revenues, Company Growth, and Expectations for 2018
NEW YORK, Feb. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ:ZION), McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK),...
Jan 15, 2018 05:00 pm ET
Jan 05, 2018 05:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy announces five-year capital investment plan
HOUSTON, Jan. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced its capital spending plan for 2018-2022. For the five-year period, the company expects to make capital investments totaling $8.3 billion, representing an 18 percent increase over the company's 2017-2021 capital plan. Growth, reliability and grid hardening, as well as regulatory requirements are driving higher capital investment. The company's five-year capital plan is as follows: 
Jan 04, 2018 05:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy 2017 earnings expected to increase as a result of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
HOUSTON, Jan. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced expected earnings on a guidance basis for 2017 will incorporate a re-measurement of deferred tax liabilities and a credit to income tax expense. As a result, earnings are expected to exceed the previously provided $1.25 to $1.33 guidance range. Absent these adjustments, earnings are anticipated to be at or near the high end of the $1.25 to $1.33 range. 
Jan 03, 2018 07:30 am ET
Alerian Announces Real-Time Launch of the Alerian Energy Infrastructure Capital Strength Select Index
DALLAS, Jan. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Alerian announced today the real-time launch of the Alerian Energy Infrastructure Capital Strength Select Index, a composite of North American midstream, refining, and utility companies chosen for their ownership of pipeline transportation assets, leverage profile, and above-market dividend payments. The index is disseminated real-time on a price-return basis (AMCS) and on a total-return basis (AMCST).
Jan 03, 2018 05:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy elects to make a ZENS Reference Share Offer Adjustment
HOUSTON, Jan. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) has elected to make a Reference Share Offer Adjustment and distribute Additional Interest, if any, in accordance with the terms of CenterPoint Energy's 2.0 percent Zero-Premium Exchangeable Subordinated Notes due 2029 (ZENS) rather than electing to increase the Early Exchange Ratio to 100 percent during the pendency of Meredith Corporation's tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of Time Inc. 
Dec 26, 2017 01:43 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy to send crews to Puerto Rico in early January to help support power restoration efforts
HOUSTON, Dec. 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a nationwide, coordinated power restoration plan involving several investor-owned electric companies, CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) electric utility is sending 68 employees in early January to accelerate the ongoing power restoration efforts in Puerto Rico. CenterPoint Energy's team will join the more than 1,500 additional restoration crew members from other utilities traveling to the island to support the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) in the next phase of its restoration process. CenterPoint Energy expects its employe
Dec 13, 2017 05:02 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy increases quarterly dividend 4 percent to 27.75 cents per share
HOUSTON, Dec. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2775 per share of common stock, payable on March 8, 2018, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 15, 2018. This represents approximately a 4 percent increase from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.2675, and if annualized, would equate to $1.11 per share.
Nov 17, 2017 07:35 am ET
New Research Coverage Highlights Zions, McKesson, Sealed Air, CenterPoint Energy, Coca-Cola European Partners, and KKR & Co. — Consolidated Revenues, Company Growth, and Expectations for 2018
NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ:ZION), McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK),...
Nov 03, 2017 07:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy reports third quarter 2017 earnings of $0.39 per diluted share; $0.38 per diluted share on a guidance basis
HOUSTON, Nov. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported net income of $169 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2017, compared with net income of $179 million, or $0.41 per diluted share for the same period of the prior year. On a guidance basis, third quarter 2017 earnings were $0.38 per diluted share, consisting of $0.28 from utility operations and $0.10 from midstream investments. Third quarter 2016 earnings on a guidance basis were $0.41 per diluted share, consisting of $0.31 from utility operations and $0.10 from midstream inves
Oct 25, 2017 06:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy declares $0.2675 quarterly dividend
HOUSTON, Oct. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s. (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2675 per share of common stock payable on Dec. 8, 2017, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Nov. 16, 2017.
Oct 06, 2017 03:00 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy prepares for TS Nate; urges customers to be prepared for potential flooding and issues important natural gas safety tips
HOUSTON, Oct. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Gulf Coast braces for Tropical Storm Nate, CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) is closely monitoring and preparing for the storm. The company has developed the following pre- and post-storm natural gas safety tips that customers should follow:
Sep 01, 2017 06:58 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy donates $1.25 million to assist Hurricane Harvey recovery and relief efforts
HOUSTON, Sept. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) today announced that it is committing $1.25 million to Hurricane Harvey recovery and relief efforts. CenterPoint Energy's contributions include a $250,000 donation each to the American Red Cross for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts, the City of Houston Mayor's Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund and the United Way of Greater Houston disaster relief efforts.
Aug 25, 2017 05:15 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Third Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) announces the following webcast:, Aug. 25, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ...
Aug 23, 2017 05:45 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. announces closing of $300 million senior notes offering
HOUSTON, Aug. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. (CERC), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP), today announced the closing of its offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of its 4.10 percent senior notes due September 1, 2047.  Net proceeds will be for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of a portion of its outstanding commercial paper.
Aug 10, 2017 05:45 pm ET
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. announces closing of $500 million senior notes offering
HOUSTON, Aug. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today announced the closing of its offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of its 2.50 percent senior notes due Sept. 1, 2022. Net proceeds will be for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of a portion of its outstanding commercial paper.
Aug 03, 2017 07:30 am ET
CenterPoint Energy reports second quarter 2017 earnings of $0.31 per diluted share; $0.29 per diluted share on a guidance basis
HOUSTON, Aug. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported net income of $135 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2017, compared with a net loss of $2 million, or a loss of $0.01 per diluted share for the same period of the prior year. On a guidance basis, second quarter 2017 earnings were $0.29 per diluted share, consisting of $0.20 from utility operations and $0.09 from midstream investments. Second quarter 2016 earnings on a guidance basis were $0.17 per diluted share, consisting of $0.14 from utility operations and $0.03 from mids

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