CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Power
  • ISIN: US15189T1079
USD
43.19
0.39 (0.91%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
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Ameren Corp.
Entergy Corp.
DTE Energy Co.

Why is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. ?

1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with a -1.29% CAGR growth in Net Sales over the last 5 years
  • Low ability to service debt as the company has a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 5.65 times
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 8.72% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Flat results in Jun 25
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 1,995 MM
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 10.58% (YoY)
3
With ROCE of 6.33%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 1.41 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 18.85%, its profits have risen by 4.9% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 14.9
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Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Power)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc. for you?

Low Risk, Medium Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
26.21%
1.36
16.69%
S&P 500
12.95%
0.70
20.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
4.75%
EBIT Growth (5y)
11.51%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.58
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
5.65
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.92
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.28
Tax Ratio
17.01%
Dividend Payout Ratio
54.85%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
6.04%
ROE (avg)
8.72%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
27
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.38
EV to EBIT
24.24
EV to EBITDA
14.09
EV to Capital Employed
1.47
EV to Sales
5.33
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
209.13%
ROCE (Latest)
6.05%
ROE (Latest)
8.77%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

3What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at USD 6.68

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -0.64% (YoY

-1What is not working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 206.64 %

Here's what is working for CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

Dividend per share
Highest at USD 6.68 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (USD)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -0.64% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Depreciation
Highest at USD 405 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (USD MM)

Here's what is not working for CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 206.64 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio