CenterPoint Energy (CNP) returns
CenterPoint Energy returns over 10 years
$1,000 invested in CenterPoint Energy ten years ago was worth $2,570 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 9.9% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.
Total return by period
| Period | Total return | A year, on average | $1,000 became | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +15.3% | — | $1,153 | -0.9% |
| 3 months | +1.3% | — | $1,013 | +2.1% |
| Year to date | +12.6% | — | $1,126 | +11.7% |
| 1 year | +11.5% | — | $1,115 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +70.3% | +19.4% | $1,703 | +88.5% |
| 5 years | +84.8% | +13.1% | $1,848 | +76.0% |
| 10 years | +157.0% | +9.9% | $2,570 | +316.6% |
CenterPoint Energy return by calendar year
| Year | CNP | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | +12.6% | +11.7% | +0.9% |
| 2025 | +23.7% | +17.7% | +6.0% |
| 2024 | +14.2% | +24.9% | -10.6% |
| 2023 | -2.1% | +26.2% | -28.3% |
| 2022 | +10.0% | -18.2% | +28.2% |
| 2021 | +32.4% | +28.7% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | -17.9% | +18.4% | -36.3% |
| 2019 | +0.6% | +31.2% | -30.6% |
| 2018 | +3.7% | -4.6% | +8.3% |
| 2017 | +19.6% | +21.7% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | +40.9% | +12.0% | +28.9% |
Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.
See also: CNP financials · CNP valuation
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.