HOUSTON, Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2200 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on March 13, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 20, 2025. This quarterly dividend represents a $0.010 increase over the prior quarter. This dividend growth rate aligns with the high end of the company's previously announced 6-8% non-GAAP earnings per ...

Holiday campaign to include daily social media tips to keep friends, family and neighbors safe during the holiday season and to promote the importance of preparedness and safety for winter storm season HOUSTON, Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a company-wide effort to prepare for extreme weather and the 2025 winter storm season, CenterPoint Energy is launching a new "12 Days of Holiday Safety" campaign. The new holiday campaign will provide important daily winter and holiday safety tips and tools fo ...

Actions throughout GHRI Phase Two include installation of stronger poles, clearance of more vegetation miles, undergrounding of more power lines and additional "self-healing" devices When complete, GHRI Phase Two actions will improve reliability by saving customers more than 125 million fewer outage minutes annually. HOUSTON, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, as part of the second phase of its Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative (GHRI), CenterPoint Energy shared it latest monthly progress update with n ...

A month has gone by since the last earnings report for CenterPoint Energy (CNP) . Shares have added about 10.5% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is CenterPoint due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at the most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts. CenterPoint Energy Q3 Earnings Miss Estimate ...

The company filed a settlement agreement with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission reached with intervenors on its 2023 rate caseMINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CenterPoint Energy filed a settlement agreement with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (Commission) for its rate case submitted in November 2023, to adjust natural gas distribution service rates in 2024 and 2025. The company reached a settlement agreement with all intervening parties including: Minnesota Department of ...

GHRI Phase Two: Looking AheadAs part of the second phase of GHRI, which runs through May 31, 2025, CenterPoint teams will be taking additional actions including: installing 4,500 automated reliability devices to minimize sustained interruptions during major storm events and reduce restoration times; and establishing a network of 100 new weather monitoring stations. This part of GHRI Phase Two is set to begin in early 2025. The company plans to complete each of these actions before the start of the next hurr ...

Announcement follows completion of 350 more miles of newly hardened powerlines, on top of additional resiliency and hardening actions completed during Phase One of the Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative.HOUSTON, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy today announced the completion of the last of its 42 critical initial actions and commitments it made to state leaders and customers in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl to immediately strengthen the electric system and improve its storm response. A ...

Company plans to spread emergency Derecho response costs of approximately $450 million across 15 years; Customer bill impact expected to be about $1 per month Financial method expected to save customers more than $50 million in interest charges Derecho storm caused more than an estimated $5 billion in damages across the Greater Houston area unrelated to CenterPoint infrastructure HOUSTON, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its commitment to keeping customer bills more affordable, CenterPoint Energy ...

Company has completed Phase One of the Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative; continues to make progress on Phase Two of the Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative to be better prepared for 2025 hurricane season; and will file its multi-year system resiliency plan by January 2025 Company has continued to communicate with intervening parties and plans to resume settlement talks immediatelyHOUSTON, Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy (CenterPoint) today announced its plans to proceed with settleme ...

财务数据和关键指标变化 - 公司在2024年第三季度报告的非GAAP每股收益为0.31美元，较2023年第三季度的0.40美元有所下降 [48] - 2024年全年非GAAP每股收益指导范围为1.61至1.63美元，预计中位数较2023年增长8% [10][53] - 第三季度的运营和维护费用（O&M）较2023年增加了0.11美元，主要由于加速的GHRI计划 [49] 各条业务线数据和关键指标变化 - 在第三季度，客户驱动的投资贡献了0.09美元的收益，主要来自于去年更新的客户费率 [51] - 预计2025年非GAAP每股收益指导范围为1.74至1.76美元，较2024年中位数增长8% [55] 各个市场数据和关键指标变化 - 休斯顿地区的电力需求预计到2030年将增长超过30%，主要受人口增长和电气化加速的推动 [36] - 休斯顿电力分配系统中，约46%的线路为地下线路，远高于行业平均水平 [20] 公司战略和发展方向和行业竞争 - 公司正在推进大休斯顿韧性计划（GHRI），以增强电网的韧性和可靠性 [11] - 计划在未来五年内投资约50亿美元用于系统韧性建设 [25] 管理层对经营环境和未来前景的评论 - 管理层对2025年的盈利指导充满信心，认为过去两年的投资为未来增长奠定了坚实基础 [76] - 管理层强调，尽管面临运营成本上升的压力，仍将保持电力交付费用与长期通货膨胀率一致的增长 [42] 其他重要信息 - 公司计划在2025年之前进行约26亿美元的资本投资，主要集中在德克萨斯州 [61] - 预计未来12至18个月内将获得约30亿美元的现金流入，来自于路易斯安那州和密西西比州的资产出售 [67] 问答环节所有提问和回答 问题: 关于2025年指导的信心 - 管理层对2025年盈利指导充满信心，认为过去两年的投资和即将到来的新费率将支持这一目标 [76][80] 问题: 关于德克萨斯州负荷增长的细节 - 管理层表示，预计到2030年，德克萨斯州的负荷增长将超过30%，并且这一数字可能会随着ERCOT的更新而上升 [85][86] 问题: 关于信用评级机构的关注点 - 管理层指出，信用评级机构关注公司的财务指标和即将进行的证券化申请，这将对未来的信用评级产生影响 [87][88] 问题: 关于系统韧性投资的资金来源 - 管理层计划通过50%股权和50%债务的方式来资助额外的系统韧性投资 [69][70] 问题: 关于临时发电恢复的提案进展 - 管理层表示，正在与州政府讨论临时发电恢复的提案，尚无具体时间表 [105][108]