CNPShares · US-listed

CenterPoint Energy

Paid for 64 yrs

2.3%

dividend yield · $0.920 in the last 12 months · price $40.83

Forward yield

2.4%

$0.973 declared + forecast, next 12 months

Next ex-dividend date

19 Nov 2026

~ Forecast

5-year dividend growth

+3.5%

a year, compound · 10y -1.2%

Payments a year

paid every year for 64 yrs

When it goes ex-dividend

Filled: went ex in the last 12 months. Dashed: expected in the next 12.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Dividends per share by year

Price $40.83

Yearly totals as a table

Year	Dividends per share
2026 (so far)	$0.700
2025	$0.880
2024	$0.810
2023	$0.770
2022	$0.700
2021	$0.650
2020	$0.740
2019	$1.15
2018	$1.11
2017	$1.07
2016	$1.03
2015	$0.991
2014	$0.952
2013	$0.828
2012	$0.812
2011	$0.792
2010	$0.780
2009	$0.760
2008	$0.732
2007	$0.680
2006	$0.600
2005	$0.400
2004	$0.400
2003	$0.400
2002	$0.927
2001	$1.26
2000	$1.26
1999	$1.26
1998	$1.26
1997	$1.26
1996	$1.26
1995	$1.26
1994	$1.58
1993	$1.26
1992	$1.26
1991	$1.25
1990	$1.25
1989	$1.25
1988	$1.24
1987	$1.21
1986	$1.16
1985	$1.10
1984	$1.03
1983	$0.961
1982	$0.910
1981	$0.770
1980	$0.753
1979	$0.663
1978	$0.596
1977	$0.523
1976	$0.452
1975	$0.438
1974	$0.421
1973	$0.393
1972	$0.382
1971	$0.362
1970	$0.337
1969	$0.315
1968	$0.306
1967	$0.281
1966	$0.281
1965	$0.259
1964	$0.219
1963	$0.152
1962	$0.159

Coming up

19
Nov
Dividend
Ex-dividend in 10 days · paid around 10 Dec
Forecast · high
$0.233
18
Feb
Dividend
Ex-dividend in 101 days · paid around 11 Mar
Forecast · high
$0.243
20
May
Dividend
Ex-dividend in 192 days · paid around 10 Jun
Forecast · high
$0.243
19
Aug
Dividend
Ex-dividend in 283 days · paid around 9 Sept
Forecast · high
$0.254

Forecasts repeat last year's payments with recent growth, until the company declares. How accurate are they? No dividend declaration from this company in our records yet: we read the press releases it files with the SEC (8-K), and not every company files them.

Dividend history

262 payments since 1962

Ex-dividend date	Amount per share
20 Aug 2026	$0.240
21 May 2026	$0.230
19 Feb 2026	$0.230
20 Nov 2025	$0.220
21 Aug 2025	$0.220
15 May 2025	$0.220
20 Feb 2025	$0.220
21 Nov 2024	$0.210
15 Aug 2024	$0.200
15 May 2024	$0.200
14 Feb 2024	$0.200
15 Nov 2023	$0.200

All 262 payments

16 Aug 2023	$0.190
17 May 2023	$0.190
15 Feb 2023	$0.190
16 Nov 2022	$0.180
17 Aug 2022	$0.180
18 May 2022	$0.170
16 Feb 2022	$0.170
17 Nov 2021	$0.170
18 Aug 2021	$0.160
19 May 2021	$0.160
17 Feb 2021	$0.160
18 Nov 2020	$0.150
19 Aug 2020	$0.150
20 May 2020	$0.150
19 Feb 2020	$0.290
20 Nov 2019	$0.288
14 Aug 2019	$0.288
15 May 2019	$0.288
20 Feb 2019	$0.288
14 Nov 2018	$0.278
15 Aug 2018	$0.278
16 May 2018	$0.278
14 Feb 2018	$0.278
15 Nov 2017	$0.268
14 Aug 2017	$0.268
12 May 2017	$0.268
14 Feb 2017	$0.268
14 Nov 2016	$0.258
12 Aug 2016	$0.258
12 May 2016	$0.258
11 Feb 2016	$0.258
10 Nov 2015	$0.248
12 Aug 2015	$0.248
13 May 2015	$0.248
11 Feb 2015	$0.247
12 Nov 2014	$0.238
13 Aug 2014	$0.238
14 May 2014	$0.238
12 Feb 2014	$0.238
13 Nov 2013	$0.207
14 Aug 2013	$0.207
14 May 2013	$0.207
13 Feb 2013	$0.207
14 Nov 2012	$0.203
14 Aug 2012	$0.203
14 May 2012	$0.203
14 Feb 2012	$0.203
14 Nov 2011	$0.198
12 Aug 2011	$0.198
12 May 2011	$0.198
14 Feb 2011	$0.198
12 Nov 2010	$0.195
12 Aug 2010	$0.195
12 May 2010	$0.195
11 Feb 2010	$0.195
12 Nov 2009	$0.190
12 Aug 2009	$0.190
13 May 2009	$0.190
11 Feb 2009	$0.190
12 Nov 2008	$0.183
13 Aug 2008	$0.183
14 May 2008	$0.183
13 Feb 2008	$0.183
14 Nov 2007	$0.170
14 Aug 2007	$0.170
14 May 2007	$0.170
14 Feb 2007	$0.170
14 Nov 2006	$0.150
14 Aug 2006	$0.150
12 May 2006	$0.150
14 Feb 2006	$0.150
14 Nov 2005	$0.060
8 Sept 2005	$0.070
13 Jun 2005	$0.070
14 Mar 2005	$0.100
14 Feb 2005	$0.100
23 Nov 2004	$0.100
12 Aug 2004	$0.100
20 May 2004	$0.100
11 Feb 2004	$0.100
13 Nov 2003	$0.100
13 Aug 2003	$0.100
15 May 2003	$0.100
10 Mar 2003	$0.100
7 Jan 2003	$0.493
13 Nov 2002	$0.160
1 Oct 2002	$0.843
15 Aug 2002	$0.135
14 May 2002	$0.316
14 Feb 2002	$0.316
14 Nov 2001	$0.316
14 Aug 2001	$0.316
14 May 2001	$0.316
14 Feb 2001	$0.316
14 Nov 2000	$0.316
14 Aug 2000	$0.316
12 May 2000	$0.316
14 Feb 2000	$0.316
12 Nov 1999	$0.316
12 Aug 1999	$0.316
12 May 1999	$0.316
11 Feb 1999	$0.316
12 Nov 1998	$0.316
12 Aug 1998	$0.316
13 May 1998	$0.316
11 Feb 1998	$0.316
12 Nov 1997	$0.316
13 Aug 1997	$0.316
14 May 1997	$0.316
12 Feb 1997	$0.316
13 Nov 1996	$0.316
14 Aug 1996	$0.316
14 May 1996	$0.316
14 Feb 1996	$0.316
14 Nov 1995	$0.316
14 Aug 1995	$0.316
10 May 1995	$0.316
10 Feb 1995	$0.316
9 Nov 1994	$0.316
9 Sept 1994	$0.316
10 Aug 1994	$0.316
10 May 1994	$0.316
10 Feb 1994	$0.316
9 Nov 1993	$0.316
10 Aug 1993	$0.316
10 May 1993	$0.316
9 Feb 1993	$0.316
9 Nov 1992	$0.316
10 Aug 1992	$0.316
11 May 1992	$0.312
10 Feb 1992	$0.312
8 Nov 1991	$0.312
12 Aug 1991	$0.312
10 May 1991	$0.312
11 Feb 1991	$0.312
9 Nov 1990	$0.312
10 Aug 1990	$0.312
10 May 1990	$0.312
12 Feb 1990	$0.312
10 Nov 1989	$0.312
10 Aug 1989	$0.312
10 May 1989	$0.312
10 Feb 1989	$0.312
9 Nov 1988	$0.312
10 Aug 1988	$0.312
10 May 1988	$0.312
9 Feb 1988	$0.303
9 Nov 1987	$0.303
10 Aug 1987	$0.303
11 May 1987	$0.303
9 Feb 1987	$0.295
7 Nov 1986	$0.295
11 Aug 1986	$0.295
12 May 1986	$0.295
10 Feb 1986	$0.278
8 Nov 1985	$0.278
12 Aug 1985	$0.278
10 May 1985	$0.278
8 Feb 1985	$0.261
9 Nov 1984	$0.261
10 Aug 1984	$0.261
10 May 1984	$0.261
9 Feb 1984	$0.244
9 Nov 1983	$0.244
10 Aug 1983	$0.244
10 May 1983	$0.244
10 Feb 1983	$0.228
9 Nov 1982	$0.228
10 Aug 1982	$0.228
11 May 1982	$0.228
8 Feb 1982	$0.228
9 Nov 1981	$0.211
10 Aug 1981	$0.211
19 May 1981	$0.141
9 Feb 1981	$0.208
7 Nov 1980	$0.188
11 Aug 1980	$0.188
9 May 1980	$0.188
8 Feb 1980	$0.188
9 Nov 1979	$0.166
13 Aug 1979	$0.166
14 May 1979	$0.166
22 Jan 1979	$0.166
13 Nov 1978	$0.149
14 Aug 1978	$0.149
15 May 1978	$0.149
6 Feb 1978	$0.149
14 Nov 1977	$0.138
8 Aug 1977	$0.138
9 May 1977	$0.124
7 Feb 1977	$0.124
15 Nov 1976	$0.124
16 Aug 1976	$0.110
10 May 1976	$0.110
6 Feb 1976	$0.110
7 Nov 1975	$0.110
11 Aug 1975	$0.110
12 May 1975	$0.110
7 Feb 1975	$0.110
8 Nov 1974	$0.110
12 Aug 1974	$0.104
13 May 1974	$0.104
8 Feb 1974	$0.104
12 Nov 1973	$0.098
13 Aug 1973	$0.098
14 May 1973	$0.098
29 Jan 1973	$0.098
13 Nov 1972	$0.096
14 Aug 1972	$0.096
15 May 1972	$0.096
14 Feb 1972	$0.096
8 Nov 1971	$0.093
9 Aug 1971	$0.093
10 May 1971	$0.093
5 Feb 1971	$0.084
6 Nov 1970	$0.084
10 Aug 1970	$0.084
11 May 1970	$0.084
6 Feb 1970	$0.084
7 Nov 1969	$0.079
11 Aug 1969	$0.079
12 May 1969	$0.079
7 Feb 1969	$0.079
8 Nov 1968	$0.079
12 Aug 1968	$0.079
13 May 1968	$0.079
9 Feb 1968	$0.070
14 Nov 1967	$0.070
14 Aug 1967	$0.070
16 May 1967	$0.070
14 Feb 1967	$0.070
15 Nov 1966	$0.070
16 Aug 1966	$0.070
17 May 1966	$0.070
15 Feb 1966	$0.070
16 Nov 1965	$0.070
17 Aug 1965	$0.070
18 May 1965	$0.059
16 Feb 1965	$0.059
9 Nov 1964	$0.059
11 Aug 1964	$0.059
12 May 1964	$0.051
10 Feb 1964	$0.051
12 Nov 1963	$0.051
13 Aug 1963	$0.051
26 Apr 1963	$0.051
13 Nov 1962	$0.042
17 Aug 1962	$0.042
15 May 1962	$0.037
13 Feb 1962	$0.037

Amounts are adjusted for share splits and consolidations. Specials count in the history but not in yields or streaks.