Centerpoint Energy CNP
NYSE CNP
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As of: Nov 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EST

Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Centerpoint Energy (CNP) reported Tax Rate of 19.85% for Q3 2026, up 2.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Centerpoint Energy's Tax Rate came in at 20.29%, up 6.84 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), 25.41% in FY2022 (+11.27 pp) and 14.14% in FY2021 (-0.07 pp).
  • Five-year quarterly Tax Rate spans a low of 11.43% in Q4 2024 and a high of 55.29% in Q4 2021.
  • Year over year, Tax Rate gained in four of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.66 percentage points.
  • The high point for year-over-year Tax Rate in five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 29.61 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2022 (a drop of 36.02 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 17.85% (Q2 2026), 22.74% (Q1 2026) and 20.00% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Enel Chile 299.49 Bn 296.88 Bn - -
2 Nextera Energy 179.92 Bn 166.66 Bn - 13.16%
3 Southern 105.56 Bn 96.61 Bn 5.92 Bn 13.60%
4 Duke Energy 99.44 Bn 95.69 Bn 5.66 Bn 12.26%
5 National Grid 82.69 Bn 64.32 Bn - -
6 American Electric Power 68.52 Bn 66.31 Bn 4.75 Bn 9.48%
7 Dominion Energy 59.67 Bn 57.66 Bn - 16.49%
8 Entergy 52.06 Bn 38.50 Bn - 22.76%
9 Sempra 51.32 Bn 50.45 Bn 2.89 Bn 22.09%
10 Centerpoint Energy 27.01 Bn 24.26 Bn 2.19 Bn 19.85%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2026 19.85%
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%
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