Gross Profit for CenterPoint Energy (CNP)
According to CenterPoint Energy's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $3.89B USD. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$3.89B
YoY change
-32.4%
5Y CAGR
-1.7%
Peak year (1992)
$4.60B
Cumulative gross profit
$137.52B
Gross Profit history chart for CenterPoint Energy (CNP) from 1985 to 2025
Gross Profit history table for CenterPoint Energy (CNP) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Gross Profit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.69B | -32.4% | ||
| 2024 | $3.98B | +7.9% | ||
| 2023 | $3.69B | +8.5% | ||
| 2022 | $3.40B | +5.9% | ||
| 2021 | $3.21B | +9.5% | ||
| 2020 | $2.93B | +5.7% | ||
| 2019 | $2.77B | +10.7% | ||
| 2018 | $2.50B | -2.4% | ||
| 2017 | $2.56B | +1.2% | ||
| 2016 | $2.53B | +11.2% | ||
| 2015 | $2.28B | -2.5% | ||
| 2014 | $2.34B | -0.6% | ||
| 2013 | $2.35B | -13.1% | ||
| 2012 | $2.71B | +5.7% | ||
| 2011 | $2.56B | +2.7% | ||
| 2010 | $2.49B | -36.3% | ||
| 2009 | $3.91B | +1.4% | ||
| 2008 | $3.86B | +6.3% | ||
| 2007 | $3.63B | +6.4% | ||
| 2006 | $3.41B | +6.1% | ||
| 2005 | $3.21B | +7.6% | ||
| 2004 | $2.99B | -14.5% | ||
| 2003 | $3.49B | +0.2% | ||
| 2002 | $3.48B | -18.8% | ||
| 2001 | $4.29B | -1.3% | ||
| 2000 | $4.35B | -0.5% | ||
| 1999 | $4.37B | +4.0% | ||
| 1998 | $4.20B | +26.2% | ||
| 1997 | $3.33B | +21.9% | ||
| 1996 | $2.73B | +4.3% | ||
| 1995 | $2.62B | +5.4% | ||
| 1994 | $2.48B | -42.6% | ||
| 1993 | $4.32B | -5.9% | ||
| 1992 | $4.60B | +3.4% | ||
| 1991 | $4.44B | +6.3% | ||
| 1990 | $4.18B | +10.3% | ||
| 1989 | $3.79B | +3.8% | ||
| 1988 | $3.65B | +0.6% | ||
| 1987 | $3.63B | +2.6% | ||
| 1986 | $3.54B | -13.1% | ||
| 1985 | $4.07B | — |
Gross Profit values are taken from CenterPoint Energy's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, CenterPoint Energy (CNP) gross profit totalled $2.69B – plunged 32.4% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, CenterPoint Energy gross profit compounded at -1.7% per year, with a net decline across the window.
Between 1992 and 2025, CenterPoint Energy gross profit plunged 41.6%, falling from $4.60B to $2.69B.
The dataset's maximum gross profit sits at $4.60B (1992); the minimum reading of $2.28B dates to 2015.
Within Utilities, CenterPoint Energy (CNP) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for gross profit is $8.45B.
CenterPoint Energy Gross Profit by Year
CenterPoint Energy Gross Profit 2025: $2.69B
CenterPoint Energy gross profit in 2025 was $2.69B, plunged 32.4% below 2024.
CenterPoint Energy Gross Profit 2024: $3.98B
CenterPoint Energy gross profit in 2024 was $3.98B, grew 7.9% from 2023.
CenterPoint Energy Gross Profit 2023: $3.69B
CenterPoint Energy gross profit in 2023 was $3.69B, grew 8.5% from 2022.
CenterPoint Energy Gross Profit 2022: $3.40B
CenterPoint Energy gross profit in 2022 was $3.40B, grew 5.9% from 2021.
CenterPoint Energy Gross Profit 2021: $3.21B
CenterPoint Energy gross profit in 2021 was $3.21B.
See more financial history for CenterPoint Energy (CNP).
Sector peers — Gross Profit
Companies in the same sector as CenterPoint Energy, ranked by their latest gross profit.
| Company | Gross Profit | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) | $19.36B | Utilities |
| NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) | $17.25B | Utilities |
| Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) | $10.17B | Utilities |
| The Southern Company (SO) | $8.81B | Utilities |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) | $8.09B | Utilities |
| GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) | $7.54B | Utilities |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) | $6.93B | Utilities |
| Sempra (SRE) | $4.00B | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
What is CenterPoint Energy's gross profit?
- Latest reported gross profit for CenterPoint Energy (CNP) is $3.89B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has CenterPoint Energy gross profit changed year-over-year?
- CenterPoint Energy (CNP) gross profit changed -32.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of CenterPoint Energy gross profit?
- CenterPoint Energy (CNP) gross profit compound annual growth rate is -1.7% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did CenterPoint Energy gross profit hit its highest annual value?
- CenterPoint Energy gross profit reached its highest annual value of $4.60B in 1992.
What was CenterPoint Energy gross profit in 2024?
- CenterPoint Energy (CNP) gross profit in 2024 was $3.98B.
What was CenterPoint Energy gross profit in 2025?
- CenterPoint Energy (CNP) gross profit in 2025 was $2.69B.
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