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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CenterPoint Energy (CNP)

CenterPoint Energy reports higher 2025 earnings, reiterates 2026 EPS guidance

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

CenterPoint Energy reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with non-GAAP earnings per diluted share rising to $0.45 in the quarter from $0.40 a year earlier and to $1.76 for the full year from $1.62. The company reiterated its 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance and raised its 10-year capital investment plan by $500 million to $65.5 billion, which matters to shareholders because it sets the earnings outlook and the scale of planned spending.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 GAAP net income was $264 million, or $0.40 per diluted share, versus $0.38 in Q4 2024; non-GAAP EPS was $0.45 versus $0.40.
  • Full-year 2025 non-GAAP EPS was $1.76, up 9% from $1.62 in 2024; GAAP EPS was $1.60 versus $1.58.
  • 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance is reiterated at at least the midpoint of $1.89-$1.91, which the company says would be 8% growth over 2025.
  • 10-year capital plan raised by $500 million to $65.5 billion of planned investment for 2026 through 2035, including electric transmission.

The filing

CompanyCenterPoint Energy (CNP)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 19, 2026, 6:12 AM ET
Accession number0001130310-26-000010

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:10 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 19, 2026.

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