CNP returns by year
CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co) has returned +5.0% annually (CAGR) since 1971. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co) (CNP) below, through July 24, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co) returns by year (1971–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $38.34 | $44.57 | +1.3% | +17.5% | |
| 2025 | $31.73 | $38.34 | +2.9% | +23.7% | |
| 2024 | $28.57 | $31.73 | +3.2% | +14.3% | |
| 2023 | $29.99 | $28.57 | +2.6% | -2.1% | |
| 2022 | $27.91 | $29.99 | +2.5% | +10.0% | |
| 2021 | $21.64 | $27.91 | +3.4% | +32.4% | |
| 2020 | $27.27 | $21.64 | +2.6% | -18.0% | |
| 2019 | $28.23 | $27.27 | +4.0% | +0.6% | |
| 2018 | $28.36 | $28.23 | +4.1% | +3.7% | |
| 2017 | $24.64 | $28.36 | +4.4% | +19.5% | |
| 2016 | $18.36 | $24.64 | +6.6% | +40.8% | |
| 2015 | $23.43 | $18.36 | +4.0% | -17.6% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from CNP's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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FAQ
- What is CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co)'s average annual return?
- Since 1971, CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co) (CNP) has returned about 5.0% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 7.5%.
- What were CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co)'s best and worst years?
- Over 1971–2026, the best year was 2000 (+98.9%) and the worst was 2002 (-59.0%).
- How often is CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co) up in a year?
- 36 of the 55 full years since 1971 were positive — about 65% of the time.