CenterPoint Energy Inc

CNPNYSE
$40.03
-0.65-1.6%
At close: Aug 10, 5:00 PM EST
$40.21
0.180.45%
After Hours: 4:08 PM EST
Dividend: The dividend Ex-Date is in 9 days

CenterPoint Energy Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for CenterPoint Energy (CNP): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus Buy
Short Interest 8.7% short float
Options Flow 0.28 P/C ratio
Insider Activity N/A

Analyst Consensus

Buy

20 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

0.28

More calls — Bullish

194 calls · 54 puts

Avg Consensus PT

$41

+1.0%

Highest Price Target

$49

+21.9%

Jefferies

Lowest Price Target

$28

-30.4%

Barclays

Short Interest

8.7%

Declining — Bullish

Insider Activity (30d)

Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

DateFirmAnalyst & AccuracyUpside / DownsidePT ChangeActionRating
Aug 4, 2026Truist Securities
Richard Sunderland
+14.4%$48 → $46MaintainedBuy
Jul 23, 2026Keybanc
Sophie Karp
+14.4%$47 → $46MaintainedOverweight