Investors’ outlook regarding the stock price performance over the year has been a mixed bag, with a range of optimism to pessimism depending on their perspective. Until today this year the stock’s price performance recorded a decrease of -3.20%. However, over the last six months, the performance has been stronger by -0.06%. The price of CNP increased 3.68% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has surged by 2.55%.
CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP) stock is currently valued at $29.03. During the last session, the stock experienced a remarkable rise, reaching $29.27 after opening at $28.92. The stock briefly dropped to $28.85 before ultimately closing at $29.08.
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CenterPoint Energy Inc. experienced a somewhat shaky performance in the stock market. The company’s stock reached a 1-year high of $33.50 on 09/23/22, while the lowest price for the same period was registered at $25.03 on 10/13/22.
52-week price history of CNP Stock
Analyzing a stock’s 52-week high and low prices can offer important information about its present condition and future outlook. CenterPoint Energy Inc.’s current trading price is -13.34% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 15.99%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between$25.03 and $33.50. The CenterPoint Energy Inc.’s shares, which operate in the Utilities, saw a trading volume of around 1.66 million for the day, a figure considerably lower than their average daily volume of 3.91 million over last three months.
Market Capitalization vs. Financial Performance: A Comparative Study
CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP) has experienced a quarterly decline of -0.51% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 18.26B and boasts a workforce of 8986 employees.
CenterPoint Energy Inc.: Analysts’ Ratings Unveiled
As of right now, 10 analysts are rating CenterPoint Energy Inc. as a BUY, 0 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 6 analysts are recommending to HOLD this stock, 0 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 0 analyst is rating the stock as SELL.
Combining Moving Average and Trading Volume Data for Better Market Insight
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 29.15, with a change in price of -1.79. Similarly, CenterPoint Energy Inc. recorded 3,927,399 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -5.81%.
CNP’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Cause for Concern? An In-Depth Look
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a significant metric that provides insights into a company’s financial state and market presence. By dividing a company’s current liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, the D/E ratio depicts the extent of debt used by a company to fund its assets relative to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for CNP stands at 1.77. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 1.67.
CNP Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, CenterPoint Energy Inc.’s raw stochastic average for the last 50 days stands at 44.04%. This is a decline compared to the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 89.13%. Furthermore, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 93.20% and 92.09%, respectively.
