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As of today (2026-09-12), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of CenterPoint Energy is 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for CenterPoint Energy's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of CenterPoint Energy was 9.23%. The lowest was 1.98%. And the median was 2.76%.
BSP:C1NP34's Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 3.57 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.
During the past 12 months, CenterPoint Energy's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of CenterPoint Energy was 34.50% per year. The lowest was -35.60% per year. And the median was 1.20% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
CenterPoint Energy (BSP:C1NP34) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
CenterPoint Energy Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CenterPoint Energy's Dividend Yield % 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.
BSP:C1NP34 vs PPL, FE, ES: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, CenterPoint Energy's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
CenterPoint Energy Dividend Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CenterPoint Energy's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CenterPoint Energy's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
CenterPoint Energy Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
BRL 0.856380
2026-08-19
2026-08-18
2026-09-16
Cash Dividend
quarterly
BRL:BRL 1.000000
BRL 0.820000
2026-05-20
2026-05-19
2026-06-17
Cash Dividend
quarterly
BRL:BRL 1.000000
BRL 0.845800
2026-02-18
2026-02-13
2026-03-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
BRL:BRL 1.000000
BRL 0.831667
2025-11-18
2025-11-17
2025-12-17
Cash Dividend
quarterly
BRL:BRL 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
CenterPoint Energy's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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 (BSP:C1NP34) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Sep. 12, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on CenterPoint Energy and its competitors. Over the past decade, CenterPoint Energy's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.98 to 9.23. According to the industry distribution chart, CenterPoint Energy ranks #320 out of 434 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 73.7%.
Is CenterPoint Energy's Dividend Yield % too high?
CenterPoint Energy's current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.98 to a high of 9.23. Based on the distribution chart, CenterPoint Energy ranks #320 out of 434 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CenterPoint Energy has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CenterPoint Energy's Dividend Yield % compare to PPL and FE?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, CenterPoint Energy ranks #320 out of 434 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places CenterPoint Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.57. Historically, CenterPoint Energy's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.98 to 9.23 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.57, based on 434 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on CenterPoint Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CenterPoint Energy's current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. 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?
CenterPoint Energy (BSP:C1NP34) has a current Dividend Yield % of 0.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is R$196.67, compared to a current price of R$210.21 — trading 6.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. CenterPoint Energy's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CenterPoint Energy (BSP:C1NP34), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Sep. 12, 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 (BSP:C1NP34) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CenterPoint Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R$210.21 is trading 6.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$196.67.
Key valuation signals for BSP:C1NP34:
Dividend Yield %: 0.00%
GF Value™: R$196.67 vs. price of R$210.21 (6.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:C1NP34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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