CenterPoint Energy Reports Strong Q3 2026 Results; Raises Earnings Guidance and Increases Capital Plan; Extends Higher Growth Outlook Through 2030
CenterPoint Energy reported Q3 2026 GAAP EPS of $0.50 (net income $331M) and non-GAAP EPS of $0.53, up from $0.45 and $0.50 a year earlier, driven by growth and rate recovery. The company raised its 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance to $1.90-$1.92 (~9% growth at midpoint) and initiated 2027 guidance at $2.07-$2.09, extending its 7%-9% growth outlook at the mid-to-high end through 2030. The 10-year capital plan was increased by $4.0 billion to $70.7 billion, with $1.5 billion accelerated into 2026-2030, supporting a rate base CAGR above 14% -- driven by accelerating customer demand in Greater Houston.
Key figures
- Eps
- 0.5
- Eps Beat
- 0
- Guidance
- 2026 non-GAAP EPS raised to $1.90-$1.92 (~9% growth at midpoint); 2027 non-GAAP EPS initiated at $2.07-$2.09 (~9% growth at midpoint); non-GAAP EPS growth at mid-to-high end of 7%-9% range extended through 2030
- Total assets
- approximately $49.5 billion as of September 30, 2026
- Nongaap eps q3
- 0.53
- Capital plan total
- $70.7 billion (increased by $4.0 billion from $66.7 billion)
- Gaap net income q3
- 331000000
- Gaap eps prior year q3
- 0.45
- Nongaap eps prior year q3
- 0.5
- Customer savings projection
- approximately $5 billion over next decade
- Rate base cagr through 2030
- more than 14%
- Capital accelerated 2026 2030
- $1.5 billion
- Incremental capital opportunities
- at least $10 billion through 2035
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