CenterPoint Energy Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 12 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for CenterPoint Energy stock ranges from a low of $29 to a high of $42. The average analyst price target of $35.71 forecasts a -2.35% decrease in the stock price over the next year.

Price Target: $35.71 (-2.35%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$29	$35.71	$36	$42
Change	-20.70%	-2.35%	-1.56%	+14.85%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for CenterPoint Energy stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Dec '24	Jan '25	Feb '25	Mar '25	Apr '25	May '25
Strong Buy	3	3	3	2	3	3
Buy	1	1	1	2	2	2
Hold	9	8	8	7	8	8
Sell	2	1	1	1	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	15	13	13	12	13	13

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Durgesh Chopra Evercore ISI Group	Evercore ISI Group	Buy Maintains $37 → $41	Buy	Maintains	$37 → $41	+12.11%	Apr 28, 2025
Andrew Weisel Scotiabank	Scotiabank	Buy Maintains $35 → $40	Buy	Maintains	$35 → $40	+9.38%	Apr 25, 2025
Nicholas Campanella Barclays	Barclays	Sell → Hold Upgrades $30 → $37	Sell → Hold	Upgrades	$30 → $37	+1.18%	Apr 22, 2025
Julien Dumoulin-Smith Jefferies	Jefferies	Strong Buy Initiates $42	Strong Buy	Initiates	$42	+14.85%	Apr 2, 2025
David Arcaro Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Hold Maintains $32 → $34	Hold	Maintains	$32 → $34	-7.03%	Mar 20, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

9.46B

from 8.64B

9.50%

from 8.64B

Revenue Next Year

9.80B

from 9.46B

3.51%

from 9.46B

EPS This Year

1.77

from 1.58

11.78%

from 1.58

EPS Next Year

1.90

from 1.77

7.47%

from 1.77

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	7.42B	8.35B	9.32B	8.70B	8.64B	9.46B	9.80B	10.18B
Revenue Growth	-1.93%	12.59%	11.60%	-6.71%	-0.61%	9.50%	3.51%	3.94%
EPS	-1.79	2.28	1.59	1.37	1.58	1.77	1.90	2.05
EPS Growth	-	-	-30.30%	-13.84%	15.33%	11.78%	7.47%	8.20%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	20.71	19.27	17.81
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	21	21	17

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027
High	11.3B	11.7B	12.2B
Avg	9.5B	9.8B	10.2B
Low	8.7B	8.8B	8.9B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	30.9%	24.0%	24.5%
Avg	9.5%	3.5%	3.9%
Low	0.9%	-6.5%	-9.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027
High	1.85	2.00	2.20
Avg	1.77	1.90	2.05
Low	1.70	1.81	1.96

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	17.0%	13.0%	16.1%
Avg	11.8%	7.5%	8.2%
Low	7.8%	2.7%	3.3%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.