Persistent, structurally elevated inflation necessitates repositioning portfolios toward higher-yielding, inflation-resilient income products. The risk is that on a real portfolio income growth basis, the necessary wealth accumulation (or preservation) won't simply be there. Yet we have to be cognizant of not falling into the other extreme of elevated NAV destruction or dividend cut risks.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-11 09:15:00

Skyrocketing demand from artificial intelligence data centers is exacerbating shortages of critical grid equipment like transformers across the U.S., driving up costs, stretching out wait times and spurring utilities ​and developers to lock in orders far in advance.

reuters.com - 2026-07-09 05:36:56

Houston, TX, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) announces the following webcast - - Date:  July 7, 2026 Time: 5:00 PM ET Listen via Internet:  http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ Click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call Webcast" Schedule this webcast into MS-Outlook calendar (click open when prompted): http://apps.shareholder.com/PNWOutlook/t.aspx?m=71418&k=8861E677

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-07 17:00:00

Houston, TX, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) announces the following webcast - - Date: July 7, 2026 Time: 5:00 PM ET Listen via Internet: http://investors. centerpointenergy. com/ Click the link "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call Webcast" Schedule this webcast into MS-Outlook calendar (click open when prompted): http://apps.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-07 17:00:00

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced new radiographic data from Week 104 from the completed pivotal ApproaCH Trial of once-weekly TransCon CNP (navepegritide) in children with achondroplasia. In the trial, TransCon CNP-treated children demonstrated continued improvements in lower extremity alignment through up to two years of treatment, including improvements in tibial-femoral angle (TFA). As previously reported, improvements in annualized growth velocity were maintained and ACH-specific height Z-score increased with TransCon CNP treatment through Week 104. The data were presented by Leanne M. Ward, M.D., FRCPC, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Ottawa and Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, during the 12th International Conference on Children's Bone Health (ICCBH 2026) held in Montreal, Canada.

globenewswire.com - 2026-06-30 08:30:00

CenterPoint Energy and Eversource Energy both benefit from rising power demand and grid investments, but debt, ROE, dividends and price gains set up a sharper utility stock comparison.

zacks.com - 2026-06-23 12:56:08

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does CenterPoint (CNP) have what it takes?

zacks.com - 2026-06-13 12:59:08

Revenue growth, profit margins, and risk profiles set these two utility giants apart, here's how their financials and valuations stack up for 2026 portfolios.

fool.com - 2026-06-11 13:19:48

The largest U.S. utility is about to buy Dominion Energy, a big peer with data-center exposure. What's not to like?

wsj.com - 2026-06-10 05:30:00

A weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers. Companies which changed their dividends. Companies with upcoming ex-dividend dates.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-05 18:19:56

CNP's earnings outlook is supported by regulatory recovery and major grid investments, but supply-chain disruptions could slow rate base growth.

zacks.com - 2026-06-01 09:11:13

/PRNewswire/ -- As extreme weather events grow more frequent and complex, CenterPoint Energy is continuing to strengthen how it plans, prepares for and

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-01 09:07:00

An attractive current yield, consistent dividend growth, and a monthly payout cadence make for an ideal passive income machine for retirement. I detail 2 of my favorite monthly paying dividend growth machines that combine attractive yields with consistently strong dividend growth. I share why they are also attractive in combination, as well as the risks to keep in mind.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-22 07:05:00

NextEra and Dominion Energy's massive merger may depend on ​whether the combined company can keep power bills in check even as it rushes to supply the energy-hungry data ‌centers that have pushed consumer electricity prices higher.

reuters.com - 2026-05-20 07:03:41

CenterPoint Energy is rated a "Buy," driven by its robust Texas-focused growth pipeline and strong earnings outlook. CNP targets 7%-9% annual EPS growth through 2035, supported by rapid population gains, industrial demand, and a favorable regulatory environment. Despite ongoing equity issuance to fund a $65.5 billion cap-ex plan, CNP expects to deliver 8%-9% EPS growth and a 2.2% dividend yield.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-19 05:00:00

Emergency exercise, building on CenterPoint's year-round emergency preparedness activities and drills, simulated a response to a major hurricane to strengthen future preparedness, coordination with local emergency agencies and first responders, as well as public and customer communications HOUSTON, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, as part of an ongoing effort to strengthen its overall emergency preparedness and response efforts, CenterPoint Energy conducted its annual full-scale emergency response exercise in preparation for the upcoming hurricane season. The emergency exercise, held at CenterPoint's Emergency Operations Center, simulated a Category 3 hurricane impacting the Greater Houston area and included more than 400 members of CenterPoint teams – from Electric and Gas Operations, Emergency Planning & Response, Customer, Communications and others – executing the company's emergency response plan.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-14 18:02:00

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced new data from a subgroup analysis showing that children with achondroplasia ≥5 years of age at enrollment treated with once-weekly TransCon CNP (navepegritide) in its pivotal ApproaCH Trial demonstrated significantly greater annualized growth velocity (AGV) compared to placebo at Week 52, and sustained these growth improvements through up to two years of treatment. The safety profile for this subgroup through up to two years of treatment was similar to the overall population, with a low rate of injection site reactions (ISRs, all mild), no symptomatic hypotension, and no acceleration of bone age. The data follow previously reported Week 104 results showing consistent improvements in growth and body proportionality in the overall population, and expand on data recently presented by M. Jennifer Abuzzahab, M.D. during PES 2026, the annual meeting of the Pediatric Endocrine Society.

globenewswire.com - 2026-05-06 16:01:00

CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP - Get Free Report) and Power Assets (OTCMKTS:HGKGY - Get Free Report) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership. Valuation and Earnings This table compares CenterPoint

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-27 02:22:50

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-04-23 14:01:37

The headline numbers for CenterPoint (CNP) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

zacks.com - 2026-04-23 10:30:39

CNP's Q1 earnings and revenues miss estimates despite year-over-year growth, while higher expenses and rising debt shape its financial outlook.

zacks.com - 2026-04-23 10:11:23

CenterPoint Energy (CNP) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.56 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.58 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.53 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-04-23 08:25:38

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP), or “CenterPoint,” today reported net income of $316 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, on a GAAP basis for the first quarter of 2026, compared to $0.45 per diluted share in the comparable period of 2025. Non-GAAP EPS for the first quarter of 2026 was $0.56, compared to $0.53 per diluted share in the comparable period of 2025. These strong first-quarter results were primarily driven by growth and regulatory recovery, which contrib.

businesswire.com - 2026-04-23 06:24:00

Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for CenterPoint (CNP), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended March 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-04-21 10:16:43

KBC Group NV boosted its holdings in CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) by 40.5% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 83,207 shares of the utilities provider's stock after purchasing an additional 23,980 shares during the period. KBC

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-20 05:07:05

New Director brings deep expertise in audit, governance, strategic planning and long-term financing as well as decades of experience serving the utility industry to the Board HOUSTON, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the ongoing refreshment process of its Board of Directors, CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) today announced that its shareholders elected a new Director, Michael A. ("Casey") Herman to its Board, effective April 16, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-04-16 18:15:00

HOUSTON, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2300 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on June 11, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 21, 2026. About CenterPoint Energy, Inc. CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas.

prnewswire.com - 2026-04-16 18:10:00

CenterPoint (CNP) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

zacks.com - 2026-04-16 11:00:30