Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) Operating Margin (2009 - 2018)
Centerpoint Energy (CNP) reported Operating Margin of 7.96% for Q1 2018, down 2.68 percentage points from 10.64% a year earlier and down 3.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) Operating Margin (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Mar 31, 2018, Centerpoint Energy's Operating Margin came in at 10.45%, down 1.62 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2017, it came in at 11.15%, down 1.59 percentage points from FY2016.
- Operating Margin has a five-year change of -2.78 percentage points (FY2012 to FY2017).
- By year, Operating Margin came in at 12.74% in FY2016 (+0.11 pp), 12.63% in FY2015 (+2.50 pp), 10.13% in FY2014 (-2.33 pp) and 12.46% in FY2013 (-1.47 pp).
- The Q1 2018 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Operating Margin since Q3 2012.
- Year over year, Operating Margin has now declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.34 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was Q3 2013 (a gain of 9.72 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2013 (a drop of 8.03 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q1 2018 came in at 11.22% (Q4 2017), 13.30% (Q3 2017) and 10.41% (Q2 2017).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2018 | 7.96% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 11.22% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 13.30% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 10.41% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 10.64% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 11.68% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 15.03% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 11.56% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 12.60% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 12.62% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 16.26% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 12.14% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 10.52% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 9.32% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 12.89% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 9.87% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 9.33% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 9.66% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 14.88% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 11.77% |
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