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What CNP's price assumes
CenterPoint Energy trades at 24.3× earnings against 21.0× for the median Utilities - Regulated Electric name, more expensive than its own group.
24.3
Trailing P/E · Utilities - Regulated Electric median 21.0 · 1.15× the median: the market pays up for this one
- Price / sales
- 3.01
Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1
- Price / book
- 2.47
Price / book · as of 2026-Q1
- EV / sales
- 5.33
EV / sales
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- Price / book2026-Q1
- 2.47
- EV / EBIT2026-Q1
- 23.7
- EV / sales2026-Q1
- 5.33
- Utilities median P/E76 names
- 21.4
- Utilities - Regulated Electric median P/E39 names
- 21.0
- Market capitalisation
- $28.0B
| Method | Per share |
|---|---|
| Its own P/E history, lower quartile | $20.79 |
| Its own P/E history, median | $30.76 |
| Its own P/E history, upper quartile | $34.72 |
| 52-week range | $36.71 – $44.56 |
| Today | $39.59 |
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.
Utilities - Regulated Electric
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