Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Centerpoint Energy's (CNP) Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 2.08 in Q3 2026, up 2.3% from 2.03 a year earlier and up 29.7% from the prior quarter.
Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Centerpoint Energy's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 1.91 as of Sep 30, 2026, up 5.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.83, down 6.1% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 1.95 in FY2024 (+9.2%), 1.79 in FY2023 (-22.0%), 2.29 in FY2022 (-36.6%) and 3.61 in FY2021.
- Quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio has ranged from 0.88 in Q2 2023 to 5.99 in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 3.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 229.3% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 81.8% in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 1.61 (Q2 2026), 2.11 (Q1 2026) and 1.85 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 299.49 Bn | 296.88 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Nextera Energy | 179.92 Bn | 166.66 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southern | 105.56 Bn | 96.61 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 1.46 |
| 4 | Duke Energy | 99.44 Bn | 95.69 Bn | 5.66 Bn | 1.27 |
| 5 | National Grid | 82.69 Bn | 64.32 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | American Electric Power | 68.52 Bn | 66.31 Bn | 4.75 Bn | - |
| 7 | Dominion Energy | 59.67 Bn | 57.66 Bn | - | 0.58 |
| 8 | Entergy | 52.06 Bn | 38.50 Bn | - | 0.59 |
| 9 | Sempra | 51.32 Bn | 50.45 Bn | 2.89 Bn | - |
| 10 | Centerpoint Energy | 27.01 Bn | 24.26 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 2.08 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.08 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.61 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.11 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.85 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.03 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.38 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.08 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.80 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.48 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.78 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.78 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.52 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.15 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.88 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.61 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.09 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.66 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.67 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.84 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.99 |
Centerpoint Energy Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=CNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "CNP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=CNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();