CNP - CenterPoint Energy - Stock Forecast

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CNP is currently covered by 12 analysts with an average price target of $44.36. This is a potential upside of $4.38 (10.4%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $40.18.

CenterPoint Energy's activity chart (see below) currently has 285 price targets and 222 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of CNP is 63.33% HOLD and 36.67% BUY.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 94.54% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 492.24 days.

Highest price target for CNP is $49, Lowest price target is $39, average price target is $44.36.

Most recent stock forecast was given by SOPHIE KARP from KEYBANK on 23-Jul-2026. First documented stock forecast 03-Feb-2015.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of CNP, 19 are a HOLD (63.33%), 11 are a BUY (36.67%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date of last PT

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Days to Hit Target

Performance score

Buy Since 04-Mar-2026

$46

$5.32 (13.08%)

$47

Buy Since 15-Jul-2026

$47

$6.32 (15.54%)

$48

Hold Since 11-Mar-2025

$47

$6.32 (15.54%)

$41

Hold Since 07-Oct-2025

$45

$4.32 (10.62%)

$44

Buy Since 30-Jun-2021

$49

$8.32 (20.45%)

$43

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What is CNP (CenterPoint Energy) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 492.24 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 94.54

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on CNP (CenterPoint Energy) with a proven track record?

GARY HOVIS

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on CNP (CenterPoint Energy)?

Gary Hovis works at ARGUS and has 3 price targets and 2 ratings on CNP

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on CNP (CenterPoint Energy)?

Julien Dumoulin-Smith with highest potential upside - $8.32

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on CNP (CenterPoint Energy)?

Aga Zmigrodzka with lowest potential downside - -$26.39

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