CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Stock Movement Summary CenterPoint Energy announced several developments that coincided with utilities sector gains: Dividend Increase: The company increased its quarterly dividend to $0.23, representing a 2.2% annual yield on the current stock price. Infrastructure Progress: CenterPoint Energy launched a Community Progress Tracker map on February 11, 2026, allowing customers in a 12-county Greater Houston area to view grid resilience improvements. Since August 2024, the company has delivered more than 56,000 storm-resilient poles, completed more than 8,000 miles of tree-trimming, and installed more than 500 new automation and intelligence devices. Institutional Activity: Capital Research Global Investors expanded its stake in CenterPoint Energy. Historical Performance: The company's earnings per share have grown 20% annually over the past five years.
Read full analysisCenterPoint Energy (CNP) Stock Movement Summary CenterPoint Energy announced several developments that coincided with utilities sector gains: Dividend Increase: The company increased its quarterly dividend to $0.23, representing a 2.2% annual yield on the current stock price. Infrastructure Progress: CenterPoint Energy launched a Community Progress Tracker map on February 11, 2026, allowing customers in a 12-county Greater Houston area to view grid resilience improvements. Since August 2024, the company has delivered more than 56,000 storm-resilient poles, completed more than 8,000 miles of tree-trimming, and installed more than 500 new automation and intelligence devices. Institutional Activity: Capital Research Global Investors expanded its stake in CenterPoint Energy. Historical Performance: The company's earnings per share have grown 20% annually over the past five years.
CenterPoint Energy is a Houston-based electric and natural gas utility serving customers across Texas, Indiana, Ohio, and Minnesota. The company is currently investing heavily in grid resiliency upgrades across Greater Houston, having installed over 56,000 storm-resilient poles since August 2024, a program that has drawn positive analyst attention.