Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2018)

Centerpoint Energy (CNP) reported Times Interest Earned of $3.22 for Q1 2018, down 13.75% year-over-year from $3.73 in Q1 2017, and down 15.2% quarter-over-quarter from $3.79 in Q4 2017.

Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Centerpoint Energy (CNP) has 10 years of Times Interest Earned data on file, last reported at $3.22 in Q1 2018.

  • Times Interest Earned for Q1 2018 came in at $3.22, down 13.75% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2018 was $3.35 (up 10.26% YoY), and the FY2017 annual result was $3.42, up 20.71% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned declined to $3.22 in Q1 2018 per CNP's latest filing, from $3.79 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Times Interest Earned peaked at $3.79 in Q4 2017 and troughed at $2.09 in Q2 2014.
  • A 5-year average of $2.93 and a median of $2.9 in 2017 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2014 and 2017: Times Interest Earned decreased 20.34% in 2014, then soared 36.85% in 2017.
  • A 5-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at $2.4 in 2014, then gained by 9.4% to $2.63 in 2015, then increased by 12.77% to $2.96 in 2016, then gained by 28.06% to $3.79 in 2017, then slipped by 15.2% to $3.22 in 2018.
  • Business Quant data shows CNP's Times Interest Earned at $3.22 in Q1 2018, $3.79 in Q4 2017, and $3.49 in Q3 2017.

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2018 3.22
Dec 31, 2017 3.79
Sep 30, 2017 3.49
Jun 30, 2017 2.90
Mar 31, 2017 3.73
Dec 31, 2016 2.96
Sep 30, 2016 3.42
Jun 30, 2016 2.12
Mar 31, 2016 2.87
Dec 31, 2015 2.63
Sep 30, 2015 3.01
Jun 30, 2015 2.09
Mar 31, 2015 2.88
Dec 31, 2014 2.40
Sep 30, 2014 2.65
Jun 30, 2014 2.09
Mar 31, 2014 3.51
Dec 31, 2013 2.57
Sep 30, 2013 2.84
Jun 30, 2013 2.62