CNP Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Entergy has a net margin of 10.4% compared to CenterPoint Energy's net margin of 19.05%. CenterPoint Energy's return on equity of 9.6% beat Entergy's return on equity of 12.08%.

CenterPoint Energy has a consensus price target of $31.65, signalling upside risk potential of 3.4%. On the other hand Entergy has an analysts' consensus of $77.95 which suggests that it could grow by 1.76%. Given that CenterPoint Energy has higher upside potential than Entergy, analysts believe CenterPoint Energy is more attractive than Entergy.

CenterPoint Energy has a beta of 0.954, which suggesting that the stock is 4.634% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Entergy has a beta of 0.714, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 28.64%.

CenterPoint Energy has a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.6%. Entergy offers a yield of 3% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share. CenterPoint Energy pays 58.34% of its earnings as a dividend. Entergy pays out 39.64% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

CenterPoint Energy quarterly revenues are $1.9B, which are smaller than Entergy quarterly revenues of $3.4B. CenterPoint Energy's net income of $193M is lower than Entergy's net income of $645.8M. Notably, CenterPoint Energy's price-to-earnings ratio is 20.64x while Entergy's PE ratio is 18.66x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for CenterPoint Energy is 2.33x versus 2.77x for Entergy. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

FirstEnergy has a net margin of 10.4% compared to CenterPoint Energy's net margin of 11.24%. CenterPoint Energy's return on equity of 9.6% beat FirstEnergy's return on equity of 7.09%.

CenterPoint Energy has a consensus price target of $31.65, signalling upside risk potential of 3.4%. On the other hand FirstEnergy has an analysts' consensus of $47.00 which suggests that it could grow by 18.34%. Given that FirstEnergy has higher upside potential than CenterPoint Energy, analysts believe FirstEnergy is more attractive than CenterPoint Energy.

CenterPoint Energy has a beta of 0.954, which suggesting that the stock is 4.634% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison FirstEnergy has a beta of 0.522, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 47.77%.

CenterPoint Energy has a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.6%. FirstEnergy offers a yield of 4.24% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share. CenterPoint Energy pays 58.34% of its earnings as a dividend. FirstEnergy pays out 82.21% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

CenterPoint Energy quarterly revenues are $1.9B, which are smaller than FirstEnergy quarterly revenues of $3.7B. CenterPoint Energy's net income of $193M is lower than FirstEnergy's net income of $419M. Notably, CenterPoint Energy's price-to-earnings ratio is 20.64x while FirstEnergy's PE ratio is 25.66x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for CenterPoint Energy is 2.33x versus 1.70x for FirstEnergy. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

NextEra Energy has a net margin of 10.4% compared to CenterPoint Energy's net margin of 24.48%. CenterPoint Energy's return on equity of 9.6% beat NextEra Energy's return on equity of 11.88%.

CenterPoint Energy has a consensus price target of $31.65, signalling upside risk potential of 3.4%. On the other hand NextEra Energy has an analysts' consensus of $86.65 which suggests that it could grow by 22.62%. Given that NextEra Energy has higher upside potential than CenterPoint Energy, analysts believe NextEra Energy is more attractive than CenterPoint Energy.

CenterPoint Energy has a beta of 0.954, which suggesting that the stock is 4.634% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison NextEra Energy has a beta of 0.576, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 42.369%.

CenterPoint Energy has a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.6%. NextEra Energy offers a yield of 2.92% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share. CenterPoint Energy pays 58.34% of its earnings as a dividend. NextEra Energy pays out 51.74% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

CenterPoint Energy quarterly revenues are $1.9B, which are smaller than NextEra Energy quarterly revenues of $7.6B. CenterPoint Energy's net income of $193M is lower than NextEra Energy's net income of $1.9B. Notably, CenterPoint Energy's price-to-earnings ratio is 20.64x while NextEra Energy's PE ratio is 20.91x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for CenterPoint Energy is 2.33x versus 5.54x for NextEra Energy. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

NextEra Energy Partners LP has a net margin of 10.4% compared to CenterPoint Energy's net margin of -12.54%. CenterPoint Energy's return on equity of 9.6% beat NextEra Energy Partners LP's return on equity of 1.46%.

CenterPoint Energy has a consensus price target of $31.65, signalling upside risk potential of 3.4%. On the other hand NextEra Energy Partners LP has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could grow by 19.39%. Given that NextEra Energy Partners LP has higher upside potential than CenterPoint Energy, analysts believe NextEra Energy Partners LP is more attractive than CenterPoint Energy.

CenterPoint Energy has a beta of 0.954, which suggesting that the stock is 4.634% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison NextEra Energy Partners LP has a beta of 1.054, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 5.449%.

CenterPoint Energy has a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.6%. NextEra Energy Partners LP offers a yield of 19.69% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.92 per share. CenterPoint Energy pays 58.34% of its earnings as a dividend. NextEra Energy Partners LP pays out 370.5% of its earnings as a dividend. CenterPoint Energy's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but NextEra Energy Partners LP's is not.

CenterPoint Energy quarterly revenues are $1.9B, which are larger than NextEra Energy Partners LP quarterly revenues of $319M. CenterPoint Energy's net income of $193M is higher than NextEra Energy Partners LP's net income of -$40M. Notably, CenterPoint Energy's price-to-earnings ratio is 20.64x while NextEra Energy Partners LP's PE ratio is 8.38x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for CenterPoint Energy is 2.33x versus 1.46x for NextEra Energy Partners LP. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.