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Name
CenterPoint Energy
Currency
USD
Market Cap
28.19B
Avg Daily Volume
6.62M
52 Week High
45.26 USD
52 Week Low
36.37 USD
Trading Hours
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Business Summary
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through Electric; Natural Gas; and Corporate and Other segments. The Electric segment provides electric transmission and distribution services to electric customers and electric generation assets, as well as optimizes assets in the wholesale power market in Indiana Electric's service territory. The Natural Gas segment engages in the intrastate natural gas sales, and natural gas transportation and distribution for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas; permanent pipeline connections through interconnects with various interstate and intrastate pipeline companies; and provides home appliance maintenance and repair services to customers in Minnesota and home repair protection plans to natural gas customers in Indiana, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas through a third party. As of December 31, 2025, it served approximately 2,859,313 metered customers; owned 355 substations with transformer capacity of 81,692 megavolt amperes; and owned and operated approximately 208 miles of intrastate pipeline in Louisiana and Texas. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are utilities in trading?
In trading, utilities refer to companies that provide essential public services like electricity, water, and natural gas. Utility stocks are traded as investments because they offer steady income and are considered relatively stable.
What are utilities in the stock market?
In the stock market, utilities are shares of companies that provide essential services such as electricity, water, natural gas, and sewage. These stocks are known for stable dividends and lower volatility, making them popular for conservative investors.
What are the best utility stocks to buy?
Some of the best utility stocks to buy include NextEra Energy, Duke Energy, and Southern Company, known for their stable dividends and focus on renewable energy. These companies offer reliable income and growth potential as they invest in clean energy and modernize their infrastructure.
Is it safe to invest in utilities?
Yes, investing in utilities is generally considered safe because these companies provide essential services with steady demand and stable cash flows. However, like all investments, they carry some risks, such as regulatory changes and interest rate fluctuations.
