Results are illustrative only and are not financial advice. Dividend data is sourced from public filings. Past dividends do not guarantee future payments. Consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Results
Total Dividend Income
$5,186.85
From $1,000 invested
Number of Payments
230
101.42 shares
Yield on Cost
8.92%
as of 2025
Investment Period
56 years
Feb 6, 1970 – May 21, 2026
Annual Dividend Breakdown
Latest: $46.65(cash dividends, no DRIP)
Dividend payment history for $1,000 invested in CenterPoint Energy (CNP) from 1970 to 2026
Total received is cash income for your entered investment amount (no DRIP).
| Jun 11, 2026 | $0.2300 | $23.33 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | $0.2300 | $23.33 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | $0.2200 | $22.31 |
| Sep 11, 2025 | $0.2200 | $22.31 |
| Jun 12, 2025 | $0.2200 | $22.31 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | $0.2200 | $22.31 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | $0.2100 | $21.30 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | $0.2000 | $20.28 |
| Jun 13, 2024 | $0.2000 | $20.28 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $0.2000 | $20.28 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.2000 | $20.28 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.1900 | $19.27 |
| Jun 8, 2023 | $0.1900 | $19.27 |
| Mar 9, 2023 | $0.1900 | $19.27 |
| Dec 8, 2022 | $0.1800 | $18.26 |
| Sep 8, 2022 | $0.1800 | $18.26 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.1700 | $17.24 |
| Mar 10, 2022 | $0.1700 | $17.24 |
| Dec 9, 2021 | $0.1700 | $17.24 |
| Sep 9, 2021 | $0.1600 | $16.23 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $0.1600 | $16.23 |
| Mar 11, 2021 | $0.1600 | $16.23 |
| Dec 10, 2020 | $0.1500 | $15.21 |
| Sep 10, 2020 | $0.1500 | $15.21 |
| Jun 11, 2020 | $0.1500 | $15.21 |
| Mar 12, 2020 | $0.2900 | $29.41 |
| Dec 12, 2019 | $0.2875 | $29.16 |
| Sep 12, 2019 | $0.2875 | $29.16 |
| Jun 13, 2019 | $0.2875 | $29.16 |
| Mar 14, 2019 | $0.2875 | $29.16 |
| Dec 13, 2018 | $0.2775 | $28.14 |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $0.2775 | $28.14 |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $0.2775 | $28.14 |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $0.2775 | $28.14 |
| Dec 8, 2017 | $0.2675 | $27.13 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | $0.2675 | $27.13 |
| Jun 9, 2017 | $0.2675 | $27.13 |
| Mar 10, 2017 | $0.2675 | $27.13 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | $0.2575 | $26.12 |
| Sep 9, 2016 | $0.2575 | $26.12 |
| Jun 10, 2016 | $0.2575 | $26.12 |
| Mar 10, 2016 | $0.2575 | $26.12 |
| Dec 10, 2015 | $0.2475 | $25.10 |
| Sep 10, 2015 | $0.2475 | $25.10 |
| Jun 10, 2015 | $0.2475 | $25.10 |
| Mar 10, 2015 | $0.2470 | $25.05 |
| Dec 10, 2014 | $0.2375 | $24.09 |
| Sep 10, 2014 | $0.2375 | $24.09 |
| Jun 10, 2014 | $0.2375 | $24.09 |
| Mar 10, 2014 | $0.2375 | $24.09 |
| Dec 10, 2013 | $0.2070 | $20.99 |
| Sep 10, 2013 | $0.2070 | $20.99 |
| Jun 10, 2013 | $0.2070 | $20.99 |
| Mar 8, 2013 | $0.2070 | $20.99 |
| Dec 10, 2012 | $0.2025 | $20.54 |
| Sep 10, 2012 | $0.2025 | $20.54 |
| Jun 8, 2012 | $0.2025 | $20.54 |
| Mar 9, 2012 | $0.2025 | $20.54 |
| Dec 9, 2011 | $0.1975 | $20.03 |
| Sep 9, 2011 | $0.1975 | $20.03 |
| Jun 10, 2011 | $0.1975 | $20.03 |
| Mar 10, 2011 | $0.1975 | $20.03 |
| Dec 10, 2010 | $0.1950 | $19.78 |
| Sep 10, 2010 | $0.1950 | $19.78 |
| Jun 10, 2010 | $0.1950 | $19.78 |
| Mar 10, 2010 | $0.1950 | $19.78 |
| Dec 10, 2009 | $0.1900 | $19.27 |
| Sep 10, 2009 | $0.1900 | $19.27 |
| Jun 10, 2009 | $0.1900 | $19.27 |
| Mar 10, 2009 | $0.1900 | $19.27 |
| Dec 10, 2008 | $0.1825 | $18.51 |
| Sep 10, 2008 | $0.1825 | $18.51 |
| Jun 10, 2008 | $0.1825 | $18.51 |
| Mar 10, 2008 | $0.1825 | $18.51 |
| Dec 10, 2007 | $0.1700 | $17.24 |
| Sep 10, 2007 | $0.1700 | $17.24 |
| Jun 8, 2007 | $0.1700 | $17.24 |
| Mar 9, 2007 | $0.1700 | $17.24 |
| Dec 8, 2006 | $0.1500 | $15.21 |
| Sep 8, 2006 | $0.1500 | $15.21 |
| Jun 9, 2006 | $0.1500 | $15.21 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | $0.1500 | $15.21 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | $0.0600 | $6.09 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | $0.0700 | $7.10 |
| Jun 30, 2005 | $0.0700 | $7.10 |
| Mar 31, 2005 | $0.1000 | $10.14 |
| Mar 10, 2005 | $0.1000 | $10.14 |
| Dec 10, 2004 | $0.1000 | $10.14 |
| Sep 10, 2004 | $0.1000 | $10.14 |
| Jun 10, 2004 | $0.1000 | $10.14 |
| Mar 10, 2004 | $0.1000 | $10.14 |
| Dec 10, 2003 | $0.1000 | $10.14 |
| Sep 10, 2003 | $0.1000 | $10.14 |
| Jun 10, 2003 | $0.1000 | $10.14 |
| Mar 31, 2003 | $0.1000 | $10.14 |
| Jan 7, 2003 | $0.4930 | $50.00 |
| Dec 10, 2002 | $0.1600 | $16.23 |
| Oct 1, 2002 | $0.8430 | $85.50 |
| Sep 10, 2002 | $0.1349 | $13.68 |
| Jun 10, 2002 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Mar 8, 2002 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Dec 10, 2001 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Sep 10, 2001 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Jun 8, 2001 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Mar 9, 2001 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Sep 9, 2000 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Jun 10, 2000 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Dec 10, 1999 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Sep 10, 1999 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Jun 10, 1999 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Mar 10, 1999 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Dec 10, 1998 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Sep 10, 1998 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Jun 10, 1998 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Mar 10, 1998 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Dec 10, 1997 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Sep 10, 1997 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Jun 10, 1997 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Mar 10, 1997 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Dec 10, 1996 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Sep 10, 1996 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Jun 10, 1996 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Mar 9, 1996 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Dec 9, 1995 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Sep 9, 1995 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Jun 10, 1995 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Mar 10, 1995 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Dec 10, 1994 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Sep 10, 1994 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Sep 9, 1994 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Jun 10, 1994 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Mar 10, 1994 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Dec 10, 1993 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Sep 10, 1993 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Jun 10, 1993 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Mar 10, 1993 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Dec 10, 1992 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Sep 10, 1992 | $0.3161 | $32.06 |
| Jun 10, 1992 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Mar 10, 1992 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Dec 10, 1991 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Sep 10, 1991 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Jun 10, 1991 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Mar 9, 1991 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Dec 10, 1990 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Sep 10, 1990 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Jun 9, 1990 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Mar 10, 1990 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Nov 10, 1989 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Aug 10, 1989 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| May 10, 1989 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Feb 10, 1989 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Nov 9, 1988 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Aug 10, 1988 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| May 10, 1988 | $0.3119 | $31.63 |
| Feb 9, 1988 | $0.3035 | $30.78 |
| Nov 9, 1987 | $0.3035 | $30.78 |
| Aug 10, 1987 | $0.3035 | $30.78 |
| May 11, 1987 | $0.3035 | $30.78 |
| Feb 9, 1987 | $0.2951 | $29.92 |
| Nov 7, 1986 | $0.2951 | $29.92 |
| Aug 11, 1986 | $0.2951 | $29.92 |
| May 12, 1986 | $0.2951 | $29.92 |
| Feb 10, 1986 | $0.2782 | $28.21 |
| Nov 8, 1985 | $0.2782 | $28.21 |
| Aug 12, 1985 | $0.2782 | $28.21 |
| May 10, 1985 | $0.2782 | $28.21 |
| Feb 8, 1985 | $0.2613 | $26.50 |
| Nov 9, 1984 | $0.2613 | $26.50 |
| Aug 10, 1984 | $0.2613 | $26.50 |
| May 10, 1984 | $0.2613 | $26.50 |
| Feb 9, 1984 | $0.2445 | $24.79 |
| Nov 9, 1983 | $0.2445 | $24.79 |
| Aug 10, 1983 | $0.2445 | $24.79 |
| May 10, 1983 | $0.2445 | $24.79 |
| Feb 10, 1983 | $0.2276 | $23.08 |
| Nov 9, 1982 | $0.2276 | $23.08 |
| Aug 10, 1982 | $0.2276 | $23.08 |
| May 11, 1982 | $0.2276 | $23.08 |
| Feb 8, 1982 | $0.2276 | $23.08 |
| Nov 9, 1981 | $0.2108 | $21.37 |
| Aug 10, 1981 | $0.2108 | $21.37 |
| May 19, 1981 | $0.1405 | $14.25 |
| Feb 9, 1981 | $0.2079 | $21.09 |
| Nov 7, 1980 | $0.1883 | $19.09 |
| Aug 11, 1980 | $0.1883 | $19.09 |
| May 9, 1980 | $0.1883 | $19.09 |
| Feb 8, 1980 | $0.1883 | $19.09 |
| Nov 9, 1979 | $0.1658 | $16.81 |
| Aug 13, 1979 | $0.1658 | $16.81 |
| May 14, 1979 | $0.1658 | $16.81 |
| Jan 22, 1979 | $0.1658 | $16.81 |
| Nov 13, 1978 | $0.1489 | $15.10 |
| Aug 14, 1978 | $0.1489 | $15.10 |
| May 15, 1978 | $0.1489 | $15.10 |
| Feb 6, 1978 | $0.1489 | $15.10 |
| Nov 14, 1977 | $0.1377 | $13.96 |
| Aug 8, 1977 | $0.1377 | $13.96 |
| May 9, 1977 | $0.1236 | $12.54 |
| Feb 7, 1977 | $0.1236 | $12.54 |
| Nov 15, 1976 | $0.1236 | $12.54 |
| Aug 16, 1976 | $0.1096 | $11.11 |
| May 10, 1976 | $0.1096 | $11.11 |
| Feb 6, 1976 | $0.1096 | $11.11 |
| Nov 7, 1975 | $0.1096 | $11.11 |
| Aug 11, 1975 | $0.1096 | $11.11 |
| May 12, 1975 | $0.1096 | $11.11 |
| Feb 7, 1975 | $0.1096 | $11.11 |
| Nov 8, 1974 | $0.1096 | $11.11 |
| Aug 12, 1974 | $0.1040 | $10.54 |
| May 13, 1974 | $0.1040 | $10.54 |
| Feb 8, 1974 | $0.1040 | $10.54 |
| Nov 12, 1973 | $0.0984 | $9.97 |
| Aug 13, 1973 | $0.0984 | $9.97 |
| May 14, 1973 | $0.0984 | $9.97 |
| Jan 29, 1973 | $0.0984 | $9.97 |
| Nov 13, 1972 | $0.0955 | $9.69 |
| Aug 14, 1972 | $0.0955 | $9.69 |
| May 15, 1972 | $0.0955 | $9.69 |
| Feb 14, 1972 | $0.0955 | $9.69 |
| Nov 8, 1971 | $0.0927 | $9.40 |
| Aug 9, 1971 | $0.0927 | $9.40 |
| May 10, 1971 | $0.0927 | $9.40 |
| Feb 5, 1971 | $0.0843 | $8.55 |
| Nov 6, 1970 | $0.0843 | $8.55 |
| Aug 10, 1970 | $0.0843 | $8.55 |
| May 11, 1970 | $0.0843 | $8.55 |
| Feb 6, 1970 | $0.0843 | $8.55 |
- Jun 11, 2026$23.33
- Mar 12, 2026$23.33
- Dec 11, 2025$22.31
- Sep 11, 2025$22.31
- Jun 12, 2025$22.31
- Mar 13, 2025$22.31
- Dec 12, 2024$21.30
- Sep 12, 2024$20.28
- Jun 13, 2024$20.28
- Mar 14, 2024$20.28
- Dec 14, 2023$20.28
- Sep 14, 2023$19.27
- Jun 8, 2023$19.27
- Mar 9, 2023$19.27
- Dec 8, 2022$18.26
- Sep 8, 2022$18.26
- Jun 9, 2022$17.24
- Mar 10, 2022$17.24
- Dec 9, 2021$17.24
- Sep 9, 2021$16.23
- Jun 10, 2021$16.23
- Mar 11, 2021$16.23
- Dec 10, 2020$15.21
- Sep 10, 2020$15.21
- Jun 11, 2020$15.21
- Mar 12, 2020$29.41
- Dec 12, 2019$29.16
- Sep 12, 2019$29.16
- Jun 13, 2019$29.16
- Mar 14, 2019$29.16
- Dec 13, 2018$28.14
- Sep 13, 2018$28.14
- Jun 14, 2018$28.14
- Mar 8, 2018$28.14
- Dec 8, 2017$27.13
- Sep 8, 2017$27.13
- Jun 9, 2017$27.13
- Mar 10, 2017$27.13
- Dec 9, 2016$26.12
- Sep 9, 2016$26.12
- Jun 10, 2016$26.12
- Mar 10, 2016$26.12
- Dec 10, 2015$25.10
- Sep 10, 2015$25.10
- Jun 10, 2015$25.10
- Mar 10, 2015$25.05
- Dec 10, 2014$24.09
- Sep 10, 2014$24.09
- Jun 10, 2014$24.09
- Mar 10, 2014$24.09
- Dec 10, 2013$20.99
- Sep 10, 2013$20.99
- Jun 10, 2013$20.99
- Mar 8, 2013$20.99
- Dec 10, 2012$20.54
- Sep 10, 2012$20.54
- Jun 8, 2012$20.54
- Mar 9, 2012$20.54
- Dec 9, 2011$20.03
- Sep 9, 2011$20.03
- Jun 10, 2011$20.03
- Mar 10, 2011$20.03
- Dec 10, 2010$19.78
- Sep 10, 2010$19.78
- Jun 10, 2010$19.78
- Mar 10, 2010$19.78
- Dec 10, 2009$19.27
- Sep 10, 2009$19.27
- Jun 10, 2009$19.27
- Mar 10, 2009$19.27
- Dec 10, 2008$18.51
- Sep 10, 2008$18.51
- Jun 10, 2008$18.51
- Mar 10, 2008$18.51
- Dec 10, 2007$17.24
- Sep 10, 2007$17.24
- Jun 8, 2007$17.24
- Mar 9, 2007$17.24
- Dec 8, 2006$15.21
- Sep 8, 2006$15.21
- Jun 9, 2006$15.21
- Mar 10, 2006$15.21
- Dec 9, 2005$6.09
- Sep 30, 2005$7.10
- Jun 30, 2005$7.10
- Mar 31, 2005$10.14
- Mar 10, 2005$10.14
- Dec 10, 2004$10.14
- Sep 10, 2004$10.14
- Jun 10, 2004$10.14
- Mar 10, 2004$10.14
- Dec 10, 2003$10.14
- Sep 10, 2003$10.14
- Jun 10, 2003$10.14
- Mar 31, 2003$10.14
- Jan 7, 2003$50.00
- Dec 10, 2002$16.23
- Oct 1, 2002$85.50
- Sep 10, 2002$13.68
- Jun 10, 2002$32.06
- Mar 8, 2002$32.06
- Dec 10, 2001$32.06
- Sep 10, 2001$32.06
- Jun 8, 2001$32.06
- Mar 9, 2001$32.06
- Dec 8, 2000$32.06
- Sep 9, 2000$32.06
- Jun 10, 2000$32.06
- Mar 10, 2000$32.06
- Dec 10, 1999$32.06
- Sep 10, 1999$32.06
- Jun 10, 1999$32.06
- Mar 10, 1999$32.06
- Dec 10, 1998$32.06
- Sep 10, 1998$32.06
- Jun 10, 1998$32.06
- Mar 10, 1998$32.06
- Dec 10, 1997$32.06
- Sep 10, 1997$32.06
- Jun 10, 1997$32.06
- Mar 10, 1997$32.06
- Dec 10, 1996$32.06
- Sep 10, 1996$32.06
- Jun 10, 1996$32.06
- Mar 9, 1996$32.06
- Dec 9, 1995$32.06
- Sep 9, 1995$32.06
- Jun 10, 1995$32.06
- Mar 10, 1995$32.06
- Dec 10, 1994$32.06
- Sep 10, 1994$32.06
- Sep 9, 1994$32.06
- Jun 10, 1994$32.06
- Mar 10, 1994$32.06
- Dec 10, 1993$32.06
- Sep 10, 1993$32.06
- Jun 10, 1993$32.06
- Mar 10, 1993$32.06
- Dec 10, 1992$32.06
- Sep 10, 1992$32.06
- Jun 10, 1992$31.63
- Mar 10, 1992$31.63
- Dec 10, 1991$31.63
- Sep 10, 1991$31.63
- Jun 10, 1991$31.63
- Mar 9, 1991$31.63
- Dec 10, 1990$31.63
- Sep 10, 1990$31.63
- Jun 9, 1990$31.63
- Mar 10, 1990$31.63
- Nov 10, 1989$31.63
- Aug 10, 1989$31.63
- May 10, 1989$31.63
- Feb 10, 1989$31.63
- Nov 9, 1988$31.63
- Aug 10, 1988$31.63
- May 10, 1988$31.63
- Feb 9, 1988$30.78
- Nov 9, 1987$30.78
- Aug 10, 1987$30.78
- May 11, 1987$30.78
- Feb 9, 1987$29.92
- Nov 7, 1986$29.92
- Aug 11, 1986$29.92
- May 12, 1986$29.92
- Feb 10, 1986$28.21
- Nov 8, 1985$28.21
- Aug 12, 1985$28.21
- May 10, 1985$28.21
- Feb 8, 1985$26.50
- Nov 9, 1984$26.50
- Aug 10, 1984$26.50
- May 10, 1984$26.50
- Feb 9, 1984$24.79
- Nov 9, 1983$24.79
- Aug 10, 1983$24.79
- May 10, 1983$24.79
- Feb 10, 1983$23.08
- Nov 9, 1982$23.08
- Aug 10, 1982$23.08
- May 11, 1982$23.08
- Feb 8, 1982$23.08
- Nov 9, 1981$21.37
- Aug 10, 1981$21.37
- May 19, 1981$14.25
- Feb 9, 1981$21.09
- Nov 7, 1980$19.09
- Aug 11, 1980$19.09
- May 9, 1980$19.09
- Feb 8, 1980$19.09
- Nov 9, 1979$16.81
- Aug 13, 1979$16.81
- May 14, 1979$16.81
- Jan 22, 1979$16.81
- Nov 13, 1978$15.10
- Aug 14, 1978$15.10
- May 15, 1978$15.10
- Feb 6, 1978$15.10
- Nov 14, 1977$13.96
- Aug 8, 1977$13.96
- May 9, 1977$12.54
- Feb 7, 1977$12.54
- Nov 15, 1976$12.54
- Aug 16, 1976$11.11
- May 10, 1976$11.11
- Feb 6, 1976$11.11
- Nov 7, 1975$11.11
- Aug 11, 1975$11.11
- May 12, 1975$11.11
- Feb 7, 1975$11.11
- Nov 8, 1974$11.11
- Aug 12, 1974$10.54
- May 13, 1974$10.54
- Feb 8, 1974$10.54
- Nov 12, 1973$9.97
- Aug 13, 1973$9.97
- May 14, 1973$9.97
- Jan 29, 1973$9.97
- Nov 13, 1972$9.69
- Aug 14, 1972$9.69
- May 15, 1972$9.69
- Feb 14, 1972$9.69
- Nov 8, 1971$9.40
- Aug 9, 1971$9.40
- May 10, 1971$9.40
- Feb 5, 1971$8.55
- Nov 6, 1970$8.55
- Aug 10, 1970$8.55
- May 11, 1970$8.55
- Feb 6, 1970$8.55
About the CNP dividend calculator
The CenterPoint Energy (CNP) dividend income calculator reconstructs what an actual cash investment would have paid out in dividends. At the split-adjusted closing price of $9.86 on Feb 6, 1970, an investment of $1,000 bought 101.42 shares — the cost basis every payout below is measured against, through May 21, 2026.
Across that span those shares have paid $5,186.85 in dividends — about 5.2× the $1,000 invested. Measured against the entry price, yield on cost moved from 3.68% in its first full year (1971) to 8.92% by 2025, reflecting a dividend that has outpaced the original cost basis.
These numbers assume every dividend was taken as cash. Reinvesting instead — the DRIP toggle above — would buy additional shares at each ex-date price, compounding the share count and lifting every subsequent payment.
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