Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) Gross Margin (2010 - 2018)

Centerpoint Energy (CNP) reported Gross Margin of 69.96% for Q1 2018, down 1019.0% year-over-year from 7.61% in Q1 2017, and down 9.13% quarter-over-quarter from 76.99% in Q4 2017.

Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) Gross Margin (2010 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Centerpoint Energy (CNP) has 8 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 69.96% in Q1 2018.

  • Gross Margin for Q1 2018 came in at 69.96%, down 1019.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2018 was 74.58% (up 13.0% YoY), and the FY2017 annual result was 76.9%, up 470.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin declined to 69.96% in Q1 2018 per CNP's latest filing, from 76.99% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 84.86% in Q1 2014 and troughed at 67.41% in Q2 2016.
  • A 5-year average of 74.33% and a median of 73.74% in 2016 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2017 and 2018: Gross Margin jumped 763 bps in 2017, then plunged 1019 bps in 2018.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 77.74% in 2014, then slipped by 10 bps to 69.74% in 2015, then increased by 5 bps to 73.38% in 2016, then climbed by 5 bps to 76.99% in 2017, then declined by 9 bps to 69.96% in 2018.
  • Business Quant data shows CNP's Gross Margin at 69.96% in Q1 2018, 76.99% in Q4 2017, and 75.26% in Q3 2017.

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2018 69.96%
Dec 31, 2017 76.99%
Sep 30, 2017 75.26%
Jun 30, 2017 75.03%
Mar 31, 2017 80.15%
Dec 31, 2016 73.38%
Sep 30, 2016 73.27%
Jun 30, 2016 67.41%
Mar 31, 2016 73.74%
Dec 31, 2015 69.74%
Sep 30, 2015 70.61%
Jun 30, 2015 68.15%
Mar 31, 2015 79.53%
Dec 31, 2014 77.74%
Sep 30, 2014 72.72%
Jun 30, 2014 75.11%
Mar 31, 2014 84.86%
Dec 31, 2013 77.34%
Sep 30, 2013 74.27%
Sep 30, 2011 76.18%