CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
CNPCenterPoint Energy, Inc. is a Houston-based energy company that primarily provides natural gas distribution services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across several states. It also operates electric transmission and distribution lines in parts of Texas. The company focuses on energy delivery, infrastructure, and reliability, serving millions of customers with essential energy services.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.24 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 54 days on September 10, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2026 | $0.24 | 2026-08-20 | 2026-08-20 |
| June 11, 2026 | $0.23 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-21 |
| March 12, 2026 | $0.23 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-02-19 |
| December 11, 2025 | $0.22 | 2025-11-20 | 2025-11-20 |
| September 11, 2025 | $0.22 | 2025-08-21 | 2025-08-21 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: CenterPoint Energy, Inc. has rewarded shareholders with 93 dividend payments over the past 23 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held CNP shares during this period received a total of $18.43 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.24/share was paid 37 days ago, on June 11, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: CNP currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 2.13%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2003, the dividend payout has grown by 140.0%, from $0.10 to $0.24.
- Dividend Reliability: CNP has maintained or increased its dividend for 26 consecutive payments.
Company News
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CenterPoint Energy's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2300 per share, payable on June 11, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 21, 2026. The multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serves approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas.
CenterPoint Energy announced it will host a webcast for its First Quarter 2026 earnings conference call on April 23, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. Central time. The call will be accessible via their investor relations website.
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