CenterPoint Energy (FRA:HOU) Tax Provision: €-179 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:HOU CenterPoint Energy Inc FRA:HOU
62 GF Score
Price €37.46
GF Value €28.94
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is CenterPoint Energy Tax Provision?

CenterPoint Energy FRA:HOU +1.55% 62 Tax Provision is €-179 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:HOU with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €28.94 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review.

CenterPoint Energy's tax provision for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-80 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-179 Mil.

CenterPoint Energy Tax Provision Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CenterPoint Energy's Tax Provision can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

CenterPoint Energy Tax Provision Chart

CenterPoint Energy Annual Data
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Tax Provision
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CenterPoint Energy Quarterly Data
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CenterPoint Energy Tax Provision Calculation

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Tax Provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-179 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Provision →
What does a Tax Provision of €-179 Mil mean?
CenterPoint Energy (FRA:HOU) has a Tax Provision of €-179 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on CenterPoint Energy and its competitors.
Is CenterPoint Energy's Tax Provision too high?
CenterPoint Energy's current Tax Provision is €-179 Mil. Overall, CenterPoint Energy has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CenterPoint Energy's Tax Provision compare to EIX and FE?
CenterPoint Energy's Tax Provision of €-179 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Provision for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Tax Provision should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Provision mean?
A high Tax Provision can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on CenterPoint Energy and its competitors. CenterPoint Energy's current Tax Provision is €-179 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CenterPoint Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CenterPoint Energy (FRA:HOU) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €28.94, compared to a current price of €37.46 — trading 29.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is €-179 Mil. CenterPoint Energy's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Provision calculated?
Tax Provision is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CenterPoint Energy (FRA:HOU), the current Tax Provision is €-179 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CenterPoint Energy (FRA:HOU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CenterPoint Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €37.46 is trading 29.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €28.94. GuruFocus considers CenterPoint Energy to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HOU:

  • Tax Provision: €-179 Mil
  • GF Value™: €28.94 vs. price of €37.46 (29.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 11 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HOU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

CenterPoint Energy Business Description

Other Exchanges CNP:USA0HVF:UK
Address 1111 Louisiana, Houston, TX, USA, 77002
CenterPoint Energy owns a portfolio of businesses. Its regulated electric utilities provide transmission and distribution services to more than 2.5 million customers in the Houston area, southern Indiana, and west central Ohio.
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