Centerpoint Energy (HOU) Stock Forecast & Price Target
HOU Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
7Buy9Hold0Sell
Based on 16 analysts giving stock ratings to Centerpoint Energy in the past 3 months
HOU Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
CHF 35.95▲(0.00% Upside)Based on 16 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Centerpoint Energy in the last 3 months. The average price target is CHF 35.95 with a high forecast of CHF 40.22 and a low forecast of CHF 32.01. The average price target represents a ― change from the last price of ―.
Highest Price TargetHighestCHF 40.22Average Price TargetCHF 35.95Lowest Price TargetLowestCHF 32.01
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Thalacker | BMO Capital | CHF 36.93→CHF 37.75 | buy | ― | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays | CHF 33.65→CHF 35.29 | hold | ― | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Anthony Crowdell | Mizuho Securities | CHF 36.93→CHF 35.29 | hold | ― | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Andrew Weisel | Scotiabank | CHF 40.22→CHF 37.75 | buy | ― | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Alex Kania | BTIG | ― | hold | ― | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Shahriar Pourreza | Wells Fargo | CHF 40.22 | buy | ― | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Nicholas Amicucci | Evercore ISI | CHF 35.29 | hold | ― | Reiterated | 10/27/26 | ||
| Stephen D'Ambrisi | RBC Capital | CHF 32.83→CHF 35.29 | hold | ― | Reiterated | 10/26/26 | ||
| Shelby Tucker | TD Cowen | CHF 38.57 | buy | ― | Initiated | 10/22/26 | ||
| Meike Becker | HSBC | CHF 36.11 | buy | ― | Initiated | 10/22/26 | ||
| David Arcaro | Morgan Stanley | CHF 31.19→CHF 32.01 | hold | ― | Assigned | 10/21/26 | ||
| Sophie Karp | KeyBanc | CHF 37.75→CHF 36.11 | buy | ― | Reiterated | 10/13/26 | ||
| Jeremy Tonet | J.P. Morgan | CHF 37.75→CHF 36.11 | hold | ― | Assigned | 10/13/26 | ||
| Richard Sunderland | Truist Financial | CHF 37.75→CHF 36.11 | buy | ― | Reiterated | 10/12/26 | ||
| Ryan Levine | Citi | CHF 38.57→CHF 35.29 | hold | ― | Reiterated | 10/08/26 |
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Thalacker | 10/28/26 | CHF 36.93→CHF 37.75 | buy | ― | Reiterated | BMO Capital | ||
| Nicholas Campanella | 10/28/26 | CHF 33.65→CHF 35.29 | hold | ― | Reiterated | Barclays | ||
| Anthony Crowdell | 10/28/26 | CHF 36.93→CHF 35.29 | hold | ― | Reiterated | Mizuho Securities | ||
| Andrew Weisel | 10/28/26 | CHF 40.22→CHF 37.75 | buy | ― | Reiterated | Scotiabank | ||
| Alex Kania | 10/28/26 | ― | hold | ― | Reiterated | BTIG | ||
| Shahriar Pourreza | 10/28/26 | CHF 40.22 | buy | ― | Reiterated | Wells Fargo | ||
| Nicholas Amicucci | 10/27/26 | CHF 35.29 | hold | ― | Reiterated | Evercore ISI | ||
| Stephen D'Ambrisi | 10/26/26 | CHF 32.83→CHF 35.29 | hold | ― | Reiterated | RBC Capital | ||
| Shelby Tucker | 10/22/26 | CHF 38.57 | buy | ― | Initiated | TD Cowen | ||
| Meike Becker | 10/22/26 | CHF 36.11 | buy | ― | Initiated | HSBC | ||
| David Arcaro | 10/21/26 | CHF 31.19→CHF 32.01 | hold | ― | Assigned | Morgan Stanley | ||
| Sophie Karp | 10/13/26 | CHF 37.75→CHF 36.11 | buy | ― | Reiterated | KeyBanc | ||
| Jeremy Tonet | 10/13/26 | CHF 37.75→CHF 36.11 | hold | ― | Assigned | J.P. Morgan | ||
| Richard Sunderland | 10/12/26 | CHF 37.75→CHF 36.11 | buy | ― | Reiterated | Truist Financial | ||
| Ryan Levine | 10/08/26 | CHF 38.57→CHF 35.29 | hold | ― | Reiterated | Citi |
Stocks with the Highest Top Analyst Consensus in the Utilities Sector
Best Analysts Covering Centerpoint Energy
3 Months
Success Rate18/25 ratings generated profit
72%
Average Return
+4.30%
Copying Shelby Tucker's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 72.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +4.30% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate19/25 ratings generated profit
76%
Average Return
+13.01%
Copying Shelby Tucker's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 76.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +13.01% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate23/25 ratings generated profit
92%
Average Return
+25.44%
Copying Shelby Tucker's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 92.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +25.44% per trade.
HOU Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 |
| Hold | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 17 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 |
In the current month, HOU has received 11 Buy Ratings, 15 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. HOU average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 35.95.
HOU Financial Forecast
HighCHF 0.39
ConsensusCHF 0.35
LowCHF 0.31
HOU Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for HOU is CHF 0.35 with a range of CHF 0.31 to CHF 0.39. The previous quarter’s EPS was CHF 0.44. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 60.04% of the time in the past 12 months.
HighCHF 2.15B
ConsensusCHF 2.1B
LowCHF 2.04B
HOU Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for HOU is CHF 2.10B with a range of CHF 2.04B to CHF 2.15B. The previous quarter’s sales results were CHF 1.81B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 52.69% of the time in the past 12 months.
HOU Stock Forecast FAQ
What is CH:HOU’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Centerpoint Energy’s 12-month average price target is CHF35.95.
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Is Centerpoint Energy a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Centerpoint Energy has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy, which is based on 7 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Centerpoint Energy’s share price target?
The average share price target for Centerpoint Energy is CHF35.95. This is based on 16 Wall Street analysts’ 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst share price target is CHF40.22, and the lowest forecast is CHF32.01. The average share price target represents a 0.00% increase from the current price of ―.
What do analysts say about Centerpoint Energy?
Centerpoint Energy’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 16 Wall Street analysts.
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