After Yesterday's Rally of 1.32% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Dec 24, 4:02PM CST
Centerpoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $23.43 to a high of $23.80. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $23.55 on volume of 1.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
CNP: 23.76 (+0.31)
Centerpoint Energy Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.32%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Dec 24, 4:02PM CST
Centerpoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $23.43 to a high of $23.80. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $23.55 on volume of 1.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
CNP: 23.76 (+0.31)
CenterPoint Energy: The Sweet Spot For Dividend Growth Investors
George Fisher - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 23, 6:58PM CST
ENBL: 19.10 (+0.06), EOG: 94.05 (-2.36), CNP: 23.76 (+0.31)
Applying Graham's Stock Selection Criteria To Dow Jones Utilities
Difu Wu - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 17, 10:26AM CST
Dividend Challengers: 24 Increases Expected By February 28
David Fish - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Dec 13, 2:17PM CST
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CenterPoint Energy sets 2015 annual meeting of shareholders
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 11, 3:22PM CST
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CNP) Board of Directors today announced that the 2014 annual meeting of shareholders will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at 9 a.m. CDT in the CenterPoint Energy Tower auditorium, 1111 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas. Shareholders who hold shares of CenterPoint Energy as of February 23, 2015, will receive notice of the meeting and will be eligible to vote.
CNP: 23.76 (+0.31)
Utilities' Dividends Still Best Of Breed
Morningstar - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 10, 3:41PM CST
By Andrew Bischof, CFA Although utilities' valuations appear historically rich, the sector's financial health, dividend growth outlook, and relative yield are as good as they have been in decades. Long-term investors searching for secure income...
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CenterPoint Energy ranks first in industry in The Civic 50
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 10, 1:59PM CST
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) has been recognized as the top community-minded company in its industry in The Civic 50, an annual initiative that identifies and recognizes companies for their commitment to improve the quality of life in the communities where they do business. Points of Light, the largest organization in the world dedicated to volunteer service conducted the survey in partnership with Bloomberg LP. All companies with $1 billion in revenue or more are invited to apply for The Civic 50.
CNP: 23.76 (+0.31)
5 S&P 500 Dividend Dogs Seek 20.7% To 46% December Upsides
Fredrik Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 08, 4:46PM CST
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9 Ace Utilities Divi-Dogs Boast 12.8% To 51% Upsides In November
Fredrik Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 01, 3:46PM CST
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Earnings Flashback: Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago Centerpoint Energy Is Down 3.1% (CNP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 24, 8:06AM CST
When Centerpoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) reported earnings 19 days ago on November 5th, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.30 on sales of $1.7 billion. Centerpoint Energy actually reported earnings of $0.30 per share on sales of $1.8 billion, missing EPS estimates by $0.00 and beating revenue estimates by $79.5 million. Since the company's report, shares of Centerpoint Energy have fallen from $25.13 to $24.34, representing a loss of 3.1% in the past 19 days.
CNP: 23.76 (+0.31)
Tracking George Soros's Portfolio - Q3 2014 Update
John Vincent - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 19, 4:48AM CST
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Centerpoint Energy Earnings In Retrospect: Down 4.3% in the Last 12 Days (CNP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 17, 11:29AM CST
When Centerpoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) reported earnings 12 days ago on November 5th, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.30 on sales of $1.7 billion. The company actually reported EPS of $0.30 on sales of $1.8 billion, missing EPS estimates by $0.00 and beating revenue estimates by $79.5 million. Shares of Centerpoint Energy have slipped from $25.13 to $24.04, representing a loss of 4.3%, since the company reported earnings 12 days ago.
CNP: 23.76 (+0.31)
Wary, Leuthold IDs Bounce-Back Stocks
YCharts - Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 14, 6:56AM CST
By Carla Fried Back on October 3rd the Leuthold Group announced it had reduced its core portfolio equity exposure from 55% to 40% as its proprietary Major Trend Index (MTI) fell into negative territory. The MTI is a mash up of 130 metrics...
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Centerpoint Energy Falls 2.89% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Nov 12, 4:32PM CST
Centerpoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $24.56 to a high of $24.94. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $24.92 on volume of 5.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
CNP: 23.76 (+0.31)
After Yesterday's Decline of 2.89%, Centerpoint Energy Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Nov 12, 4:32PM CST
Centerpoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $24.56 to a high of $24.94. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $24.92 on volume of 5.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
CNP: 23.76 (+0.31)
Morning Analysis on Utilities Sector Stocks - Entergy, Dominion Resources, SCANA, CenterPoint Energy, and CMS Energy
PR Newswire - Wed Nov 12, 8:10AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR), Dominion Resources Inc. (NYSE: D), SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG), CenterPoint Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNP), and CMS Energy Corporation (NYSE: CMS). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. The US markets on Tuesday, November 11, 2014, ended on a positive note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 17,614.90, up 0.01% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,660.56, up 0.19%. The S&P 500 finished the session 0.07% higher at 2,039.68. During the trading session, five out of ten sectors finished on a higher note. The S&P 500 Utilities Sector Index ended the day at 234.95, down 0.35%, whereas the index has gained 12.27% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
CMS: 35.69 (+0.81),
Upper Midwest gas customers eye refunds ahead of winter
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 07, 3:58PM CST
XEL: 36.23 (+0.80), CNP: 23.76 (+0.31)
Exclusive: Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America Interviews Advisers Ahead of Sale
at The Street - Thu Nov 06, 2:18PM CST
Gas transporter owned by Kinder Morgan and Myria Acquisition could fetch as much as $3.6 billion.
KMI: 42.01 (+0.10),
Comparing America's 3 Largest Gas Utility Companies
Joseph Cafariello - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 06, 1:41PM CST
OKE: 50.71 (+0.33), CNP: 23.76 (+0.31), TEG: 78.30 (+1.51)