Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Centerpoint Energy's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 9.85% for Q3 2026, up 0.45 percentage points from 9.40% a year earlier and up 0.20 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Centerpoint Energy's Return on Equity [ROE] was 9.64%, down 0.38 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] carries a five-year change of +6.04 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Equity [ROE] was 10.02% in FY2024 (+0.72 pp), 9.31% in FY2023 (-1.56 pp), 10.86% in FY2022 (-5.87 pp) and 16.73% in FY2021 (+13.13 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q2 2024.
- Year-over-year, Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.03 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Equity [ROE] over five years came in Q4 2021 (a gain of 12.66 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a drop of 8.74 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CNP's Return on Equity [ROE] at 9.64% (Q2 2026), 9.48% (Q1 2026) and 9.48% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin Electric Power | 99,216.00 Bn | 99,215.99 Bn | 911.30 Mn | 10.07% |
| 2 | Enel Chile | 301.57 Bn | 301.57 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 11.06% |
| 3 | Nextera Energy | 180.93 Bn | 179.04 Bn | - | 13.86% |
| 4 | Southern | 109.04 Bn | 101.70 Bn | 7.31 Bn | 8.33% |
| 5 | Duke Energy | 100.59 Bn | 99.24 Bn | 6.37 Bn | 9.75% |
| 6 | National Grid | 86.94 Bn | 59.27 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | American Electric Power | 69.61 Bn | 68.67 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 10.32% |
| 8 | Entergy | 53.37 Bn | 42.94 Bn | - | 10.81% |
| 9 | Sempra | 51.29 Bn | 84.11 Bn | - | 14.33% |
| 10 | Centerpoint Energy | 27.34 Bn | 24.59 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 9.85% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 9.85% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.64% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.52% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.94% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.61% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.34% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.58% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.53% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.61% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.34% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.55% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.95% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.08% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.26% |
API Access
Centerpoint Energy Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();