---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001130310-25-000138"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CNP"
cik: "0001130310"
company_name: "CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T02:26:36.252311+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CenterPoint Q3 2025: GAAP EPS $0.45, non-GAAP EPS $0.50 (up >60% YoY), guidance reaffirmed

## Summary
- Net income $293M; GAAP diluted EPS $0.45 vs $0.30 in Q3 2024; non-GAAP EPS $0.50.
- Reaffirmed 2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance $1.75-$1.77 (9% growth midpoint vs 2024) and 2026 guidance $1.89-$1.91 midpoint.
- Houston Electric industrial throughput up >17% vs Q3 2024; total electric throughput up 9% year-to-date.
- Management highlighted record $65B, 10-year capital investment plan with focus on coastal grid resilience.
- O&M favorability of $0.12/share driven by non-recurrence of 2024 storm restoration costs.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001130310-25-000138
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CNP
- cik: 0001130310
- company_name: CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-23T23:59:59+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/1130310/000113031025000138/0001130310-25-000138-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130310/000113031025000138/cnp-20251023.htm

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