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Selected6M Return
  • CNPCenterPoint Energy Inc− 7.73%
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CNP− 7.7%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricCNP
Return
Last Price39.69
Daily Change− 0.74%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months
− 7.73%
Valuation
Market Cap$26.1 B
P/E Ratio23.38
Dividend Yield2.86%
Net MarginTrailing 12M5.7%
Risk
Beta0.44
52-Week Range36.60 — $45.26

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  • CNPUtilities · Utilities

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