Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Centerpoint Energy's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 24.81% for Q2 2026, up 3.36 percentage points from 21.45% a year earlier and up 2.70 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Centerpoint Energy reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 23.24%, up 1.28 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 22.55%, down 0.47 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] carries a five-year change of +8.54 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was 23.02% in FY2024 (+2.79 pp), 20.24% in FY2023 (+3.44 pp) and 16.80% in FY2022.
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] is 13.06% (Q4 2022) to 27.85% (Q3 2023).
- Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.40 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q3 2023 (a gain of 7.67 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2024 (a drop of 5.00 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CNP's Return on Sales [ROS] at 22.12% (Q1 2026), 21.64% (Q4 2025) and 25.25% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 287.73 Bn | 287.73 Bn | 890.00 Mn | 30.20% |
| 2 | Nextera Energy | 160.25 Bn | 161.15 Bn | - | 29.71% |
| 3 | Southern | 96.31 Bn | 87.36 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 25.46% |
| 4 | Duke Energy | 88.79 Bn | 87.40 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 29.69% |
| 5 | National Grid | 79.16 Bn | 60.69 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | American Electric Power | 65.09 Bn | 63.47 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 22.90% |
| 7 | Dominion Energy | 53.95 Bn | 56.63 Bn | - | 7.34% |
| 8 | Sempra | 51.22 Bn | 50.35 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 23.72% |
| 9 | Entergy | 47.09 Bn | 36.28 Bn | - | 24.13% |
| 10 | Centerpoint Energy | 24.89 Bn | 22.08 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 24.81% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.81% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.12% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.64% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.45% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.23% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.35% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.84% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.51% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.71% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.47% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.06% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.06% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.26% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.89% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 16.99% |
API Access
Centerpoint Energy Return on Sales [ROS] 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-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "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-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();