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Issuer:     CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP)
CIK:        0001130310
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-31T20:42:27+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-089263
Event type: debt
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 1.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CenterPoint Energy issues $700M of 6.400% Junior Subordinated Notes due 2058
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- $700M aggregate principal of 6.400% Fixed-to-Fixed Reset Rate Junior Subordinated Notes, Series E, due 2058.
- Interest at 6.400% through Aug 15, 2033, then resets every 5 years at 5-Year Treasury + 1.885% with a 6.400% floor.
- Notes are unsecured, rank junior to all senior indebtedness; interest may be deferred up to 20 consecutive semi-annual periods.
- Underwriters include Mizuho, PNC, Scotia, TD, U.S. Bancorp; offering under existing shelf registration.
- Use of proceeds not specified in the filing.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130310/000110465926089263/0001104659-26-089263-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130310/000110465926089263/tm2621799d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-089263

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