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CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Q3 2026 Earnings: Guidance Raised

Q3 2026 (three months ended September 30, 2026): revenue, EPS and full-year guidance from the SEC filing

Published Nov 5, 2026

TL;DR

  • CenterPoint Energy raised its full-year guidance.

CenterPoint Energy's results for Q3 2026 (three months ended September 30, 2026) come from the company's own earnings release, filed with the SEC on 2026-10-27. Everything below is taken from that filing; quotes are copied exactly. Company outlooks are the company's own.

At a glance

ItemValue
Diluted EPS (GAAP)$0.50
Adjusted per-share figure (company's non-GAAP measure; FFO/AFFO for REITs)$0.53
Full-year guidanceRaised

Guidance

CenterPoint raised 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance to $1.90-$1.92, initiated 2027 at $2.07-$2.09 and lifted its 10-year capital plan to $70.7 billion.

Why this label: 'Raises 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance range to $1.90-$1.92'; 2027 range initiated separately; prior 2026 range not stated.

MetricPeriodNewPrior (as stated in the release)
non-GAAP EPSFY2026$1.90-$1.92not stated
non-GAAP EPSFY2027$2.07-$2.09not stated
long-term non-GAAP EPS growththrough 2030mid-to-high end of 7%-9% annuallynot stated
10-year capital investment plan10-year plan$70.7 billion$66.7 billion

From the release

Earnings per share: "today reported net income of $331 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, on a GAAP basis for the third quarter of 2026, compared to $0.45 per diluted share in the comparable period of 2025. Non-GAAP EPS for the third quarter of 2026 was $0.53 per diluted share"

non-GAAP EPS: "Raises 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance range to $1.90-$1.92, representing nearly 9% growth at the midpoint over 2025 delivered results"

non-GAAP EPS: "Initiates 2027 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of $2.07-$2.09, representing approximately 9% growth at the midpoint over increased 2026 guidance"

long-term non-GAAP EPS growth: "The company also extended its expectation for non-GAAP EPS growth at the mid-to-high end of its 7% to 9% annual range through 2030."

Key fact: CenterPoint raised 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance to $1.90-$1.92 and capital plan to $70.7B

Source

CenterPoint Energy earnings release (SEC filing), accession 0001104659-26-118963, filed 2026-10-27.

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