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Centerpoint Energy (CNP)
NYSE:CNP
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CNP Analyst Ratings
Hold
4 Buy
8 Hold
1 Sell
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CNP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$32.79
▲(0.77% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$37.00 | Average Price Target$32.79 | Lowest Price Target$29.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
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Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Action
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Mizuho Securities
Reiterated
12/20/24
Argus Research
Downgraded
12/17/24
Ladenburg Thalmann & Co.
Initiated
12/12/24
Scotiabank
Upgraded
12/12/24
BMO Capital
Reiterated
11/26/24
J.P. Morgan
Reiterated
11/25/24
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
11/22/24
Bank of America Securities
Reiterated
11/22/24
RBC Capital
Reiterated
11/05/24
Evercore ISI
$30→$32
Hold
-1.66%
Downside
Reiterated
10/29/24
Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Utilities Companies: Centerpoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) and Orsted (Other OTC: DOGEF)
Wells Fargo
$32
Hold
-1.66%
Downside
Reiterated
10/28/24
Analysts Offer Insights on Utilities Companies: Centerpoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) and SJW (NYSE: SJW)
Barclays
$29
Sell
-10.88%
Downside
Reiterated
10/15/24
Barclays reiterates Underweight Rating on CenterPoint Energy (CNP)Barclays analyst Nicholas Campanella reiterated an Underweight rating and $29.00 price target on CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP).
Citi
$34
Hold
4.49%
Upside
Reiterated
09/16/24
Citi reiterates Neutral Rating on CenterPoint Energy (CNP)Citi analyst Ryan Levine reiterated a Neutral rating and $34.00 price target on CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP).
Best Analysts Covering Centerpoint Energy
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1 Month
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Success Rate
12/16 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+3.93%
reiterated a xxx
rating 10 months ago
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3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
13/16 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+3.37%
reiterated a xxx
rating 10 months ago
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1 Year
Success Rate
21/27 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+11.82%
reiterated a buy rating 2 months ago
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2 Years
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Success Rate
25/27 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+17.72%
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rating 2 months ago
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CNP Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Aug 24
Sep 24
Oct 24
Nov 24
Dec 24
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
7
4
2
2
5
Hold
15
18
24
17
17
Sell
2
2
1
1
1
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
24
24
27
20
23
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
CNP Financial Forecast
CNP Stock Forecast FAQ
What is CNP’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Centerpoint Energy’s 12-month average price target is $32.79.
What is CNP’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Centerpoint Energy has 0.77% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
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Is CNP a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Centerpoint Energy has a consensus rating of Hold which is based on 4 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
What is Centerpoint Energy’s price target?
The average price target for Centerpoint Energy is $32.79. This is based on 13 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $37.00 ,the lowest forecast is $29.00. The average price target represents 0.77% Increase from the current price of $32.54.
The highest analyst price target is $37.00 ,the lowest forecast is $29.00. The average price target represents 0.77% Increase from the current price of $32.54.
What do analysts say about Centerpoint Energy?
Centerpoint Energy’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 13 Wall Streets Analysts.
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