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CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co)

Stage 4 · Declining · week 6

As of Oct 22, 2026, CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 6 (since Sep 16, 2026). It closed at $41.20, 8.0% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. More about the company

$41.20

+2.54% today

$27.1B · Large cap

Market Neutral — Building

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Our read

Declining, below its long-term trend

Setup score

—

Momentum

Accelerating ⇈

Edge

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22

S4 15w

S2 14w

S2 37w

S2 20w

S2 15w

2023-08-162026-10-22

S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)

S2 1w → S1 1w → S4 15w → S1 6w → S2 4w → S3 1w → S4 8w → S2 14w → S3 4w → S4 6w → S1 1w → S2 37w → S3 5w → S2 20w → S3 6w → S2 15w → S3 5w → S2 7w → S3 4w → S4 5w current

Total tracked: 165 weeks across 20 stage runs.

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…21	CNPCenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co)	Stage 4 · wk 6	59	+10.9%

vs 52W High

-8.0%

$36.62 lo$44.77 hi

8.0% below 52W high, failed near resistance

In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.

Stage Maturity

Week 6

1w13w26w

Week 6, early Stage 4 decline

How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.

vs 200 DMA

0.2%

200 DMA: $41.13 · rising

In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.

Rel Volume

1.17x

vs 50-day avg

High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.

Trend Health

↗ ⇈

Short-term trend rising gently, and accelerating

Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.

+10.9%

-7.0%

-3.5%

YTD

+8.2%

+5.3%

Scan Membership

Breakout Watch

Latest: 2024-10-24

11 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-10-16.

A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.

Recent Stage Timeline

2026-10-22S4

Wk 6 · Vol 1.17x

2026-10-21S4

Wk 6 · Vol 0.85x

2026-10-20S4

Wk 5 · Vol 0.76x

2026-10-19S4

Wk 5 · Vol 0.72x

2026-10-16S4

Wk 5 · Vol 0.99x

2026-10-15S4

Wk 5 · Vol 1.08x

2026-10-14S4

Wk 5 · Vol 1.12x

2026-10-13S4

Wk 4 · Vol 0.84x

2026-10-12S4

Wk 4 · Vol 0.95x

2026-10-09S4

Wk 4 · Vol 0.69x

2026-10-08S4

Wk 4 · Vol 1.00x

2026-10-07S4

Wk 4 · Vol 1.54x

Moving averages & range

50 DMA

$38.97

200 DMA

$41.13

52W High

$44.77

52W Low

$36.62

5D Low

$39.56

Resistance levels (recent highs)

20d High

$41.20

60d High

$41.90

120d High

$44.77

250d High

$44.77

Next resistance

+1.7%

to 60d High

P/E (TTM)

24.4

Forward 19.7

Earnings Growth (YoY)

+23.3%

Revenue +10.7%

ROE

+9.8%

Profit margin +11.6%

Dividend Yield

2.38%

P/B 2.3

CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co): quick answers

What stage is CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co) in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co) (CNP) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Sep 16, 2026 and is in week 6. What the four stages mean

Is CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co) in an uptrend?

No. CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co) is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 0.2% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co) from its 52-week high?

CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co) closed at $41.20 on Oct 22, 2026, 8.0% below its 52-week high of $44.77. Its 52-week low is $36.62.

How has CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co) performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co) is up 5.3% over the past year and up 8.2% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co) in?

CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Holding Co) is in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry, part of the Utilities sector.

About this companyUtilities· Utilities - Regulated Electric

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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All analytics based on EOD data. Data as of 2026-10-22. Past data patterns are not indicative of future results. This page is a data analytics tool only.