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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001130310-25-000043"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CNP"
cik: "0001130310"
company_name: "CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC"
filed_at: "2025-02-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T07:59:33.295391+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CenterPoint reports Q4 non-GAAP EPS $0.40 (+25% YoY); forecasts 50% electric load growth by 2031

## Summary
- GAAP EPS: Q4 $0.38, FY $1.58; Non-GAAP EPS: Q4 $0.40, FY $1.62 (8% YoY increase).
- Forecasts nearly 50% electric load growth in Houston Electric service territory by 2031.
- Increased 10-year capital plan to $47.5B through 2030, +$500M for grid resiliency.
- Filed $5.75B Systemwide Resiliency Plan to accelerate self-healing grid hardening.
- Reiterates 2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance of $1.74-$1.76 (8% midpoint growth).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001130310-25-000043
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CNP
- cik: 0001130310
- company_name: CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC
- filed_at: 2025-02-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130310/000113031025000043/0001130310-25-000043-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130310/000113031025000043/cnp-20250220.htm

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