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Utilities - Sector
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.
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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