Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Centerpoint Energy (CNP) reported Tax Rate of 17.85% for Q2 2026, down 3.89 percentage points from 21.74% a year earlier and down 4.89 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Centerpoint Energy's Tax Rate came in at 15.51%, down 3.52 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 15.64%, down 0.43 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate has a five-year change of +1.43 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Tax Rate came in at 16.06% in FY2024 (+0.42 pp), 15.64% in FY2023 (-9.77 pp) and 25.41% in FY2022.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Tax Rate since Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Tax Rate gained in five of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.35 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Tax Rate in five years was Q2 2023 (a gain of 23.49 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2024 (a drop of 32.98 percentage points).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.85% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.74% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.74% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.43% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.43% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.64% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.43% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 45.62% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.35% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.28% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.08% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.13% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.26% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 55.29% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.03% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 14.89% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 25.68% |
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