Centerpoint Energy CNP
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As of: Oct 1, 2026 · 12:48 PM EDT

Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2018)

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Centerpoint Energy (CNP) posted EBITDA Margin of 17.91% for Q1 2018, down 1.00 percentage points from 18.90% a year earlier and down 4.19 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Mar 31, 2018, EBITDA Margin at Centerpoint Energy was 21.66%, down 3.61 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2017, it came in at 21.93%, down 5.77 percentage points from FY2016.

  • Annual EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of -6.09 percentage points (FY2012 to FY2017).
  • In prior years, Centerpoint Energy's EBITDA Margin was 27.70% in FY2016 (+1.93 pp), 25.76% in FY2015 (+4.65 pp), 21.11% in FY2014 (-3.11 pp) and 24.23% in FY2013 (-3.79 pp).
  • The Q1 2018 figure stands as the lowest quarterly EBITDA Margin since Q1 2014.
  • On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has declined in each of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.01 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin in the past five years was Q4 2015, with a gain of 7.38 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2013, with a drop of 12.70 percentage points.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin for the three prior quarters was 22.10% (Q4 2017), 26.12% (Q3 2017) and 22.26% (Q2 2017).
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Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2018 17.91%
Dec 31, 2017 22.10%
Sep 30, 2017 26.12%
Jun 30, 2017 22.26%
Mar 31, 2017 18.90%
Dec 31, 2016 23.83%
Sep 30, 2016 32.19%
Jun 30, 2016 29.92%
Mar 31, 2016 25.71%
Dec 31, 2015 26.35%
Sep 30, 2015 32.70%
Jun 30, 2015 27.74%
Mar 31, 2015 19.44%
Dec 31, 2014 18.97%
Sep 30, 2014 29.11%
Jun 30, 2014 23.46%
Mar 31, 2014 16.76%
Dec 31, 2013 19.41%
Sep 30, 2013 30.00%
Jun 30, 2013 25.13%
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