---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-130167"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CNP"
cik: "0001130310"
company_name: "CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC"
filed_at: "2025-05-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T05:28:01.279613+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CenterPoint Energy expands forward equity offering to 24.9M shares at $36.26 price

## Summary
- Total of 24,864,865 shares to be borrowed and sold by forward sellers; over-allotment fully exercised on May 28, 2025.
- Initial forward price $36.26 per share; settlement optional until February 25, 2027, with daily price adjustments.
- Agreements allow physical, cash, or net share settlement at CenterPoint's election, subject to certain accelerations.
- Offering is part of shelf registration; proceeds received only if CenterPoint elects physical settlement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-130167
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CNP
- cik: 0001130310
- company_name: CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC
- filed_at: 2025-05-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130310/000119312525130167/0001193125-25-130167-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130310/000119312525130167/d830303d8k.htm

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