Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Total Debt (2009 - 2026)
Centerpoint Energy (CNP) posted Total Debt of $24.78 billion for Q3 2026, up 11.3% from $22.27 billion a year earlier and up 1.1% from the prior quarter.
Centerpoint Energy (CNP) Total Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Centerpoint Energy's Total Debt came in at $22.94 billion, up 6.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Total Debt has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Centerpoint Energy's Total Debt was $21.51 billion in FY2024 (+10.4%), $19.49 billion in FY2023 (+4.2%), $18.71 billion in FY2022 (+14.0%) and $16.42 billion in FY2021 (+8.5%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Total Debt in data going back to Q2 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Total Debt has increased in each of the last 16 quarters, with growth averaging 12.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Total Debt in the past five years was Q1 2023, with growth of 19.4%; the weakest was Q1 2022, with a decline of 12.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Total Debt for the three prior quarters was $24.52 billion (Q2 2026), $24.59 billion (Q1 2026) and $22.94 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 299.49 Bn | 296.88 Bn | - | 322.08 Mn |
| 2 | Nextera Energy | 179.92 Bn | 166.66 Bn | - | 110.22 Bn |
| 3 | Southern | 105.56 Bn | 96.61 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 75.58 Bn |
| 4 | Duke Energy | 99.44 Bn | 95.69 Bn | 5.66 Bn | 91.24 Bn |
| 5 | National Grid | 82.69 Bn | 64.32 Bn | - | 61.59 Bn |
| 6 | American Electric Power | 68.52 Bn | 66.31 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 54.42 Bn |
| 7 | Dominion Energy | 59.67 Bn | 57.66 Bn | - | 53.42 Bn |
| 8 | Entergy | 52.06 Bn | 38.50 Bn | - | 34.81 Bn |
| 9 | Sempra | 51.32 Bn | 50.45 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 36.66 Bn |
| 10 | Centerpoint Energy | 27.01 Bn | 24.26 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 24.78 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 24.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.79 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.82 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.42 Bn |
Centerpoint Energy Total Debt 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=total-debt&ticker=CNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "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=total-debt&ticker=CNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();