Centerpoint Energy CNP
NYSE CNP
$37.79 +0.57 (+1.53%)
At close: Oct 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Centerpoint Energy (CNP) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 5.18% for Q2 2026, up 0.32 percentage points from 4.86% a year earlier and up 0.12 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Centerpoint Energy posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 5.43%, up 0.15 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +1.92 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 5.28% in FY2024 (+0.29 pp), 4.99% in FY2023 (-2.81 pp) and 7.80% in FY2022.
  • Five-year quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] spans a low of 4.06% in Q3 2021 and a high of 5.34% in Q4 2025.
  • Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] gained in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.07 percentage points.
  • The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q3 2022 (a gain of 0.62 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2024 (a drop of 0.38 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 5.06% (Q1 2026), 5.34% (Q4 2025) and 5.28% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Enel Chile 287.73 Bn 287.73 Bn 890.00 Mn 34.35%
2 Nextera Energy 160.25 Bn 161.15 Bn - 4.32%
3 Southern 96.31 Bn 87.36 Bn 5.92 Bn 5.08%
4 Duke Energy 88.79 Bn 87.40 Bn 6.74 Bn 5.10%
5 National Grid 79.16 Bn 60.69 Bn - -
6 American Electric Power 65.09 Bn 63.47 Bn 3.84 Bn 4.97%
7 Dominion Energy 53.95 Bn 56.63 Bn - 3.53%
8 Sempra 51.22 Bn 50.35 Bn 2.89 Bn 4.60%
9 Entergy 47.09 Bn 36.28 Bn - 4.51%
10 Centerpoint Energy 24.89 Bn 22.08 Bn 2.15 Bn 5.18%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 5.18%
Mar 31, 2026 5.06%
Dec 31, 2025 5.34%
Sep 30, 2025 5.28%
Jun 30, 2025 4.86%
Mar 31, 2025 5.10%
Dec 31, 2024 5.07%
Sep 30, 2024 4.80%
Jun 30, 2024 5.17%
Mar 31, 2024 5.02%
Dec 31, 2023 4.96%
Sep 30, 2023 5.17%
Jun 30, 2023 4.78%
Mar 31, 2023 4.66%
Dec 31, 2022 4.82%
Sep 30, 2022 4.68%
Jun 30, 2022 4.47%
Sep 30, 2021 4.06%
Jun 30, 2021 4.07%
Mar 31, 2021 4.20%
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