Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
Centerpoint Energy's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 5.23% in Q2 2026, up 0.37 percentage points from 4.86% a year earlier and up 0.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Centerpoint Energy came in at 5.38%, down 0.15 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +1.44 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 5.53% in FY2024 (+0.20 pp) and 5.33% in FY2023.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has moved between 4.42% (Q4 2022) and 6.00% (Q2 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.09 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was Q2 2024 (a gain of 1.48 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2025 (a drop of 1.14 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CNP's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 5.06% (Q1 2026), 5.28% (Q4 2025) and 5.38% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 287.73 Bn | 287.73 Bn | 890.00 Mn | - |
| 2 | Nextera Energy | 160.25 Bn | 161.15 Bn | - | 4.94% |
| 3 | Southern | 96.31 Bn | 87.36 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 5.14% |
| 4 | Duke Energy | 88.79 Bn | 87.40 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 5.41% |
| 5 | National Grid | 79.16 Bn | 60.69 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | American Electric Power | 65.09 Bn | 63.47 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 5.55% |
| 7 | Dominion Energy | 53.95 Bn | 56.63 Bn | - | 3.52% |
| 8 | Sempra | 51.22 Bn | 50.35 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 3.27% |
| 9 | Entergy | 47.09 Bn | 36.28 Bn | - | 4.68% |
| 10 | Centerpoint Energy | 24.89 Bn | 22.08 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 5.23% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.23% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.06% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.28% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.38% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.86% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.35% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.61% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.43% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.31% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.70% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.42% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.44% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.63% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.60% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.06% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 4.82% |
API Access
Centerpoint Energy Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=CNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=CNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();