CenterPoint Energy (Holding) Stock Price History
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At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
CNP price history at a glance
The price history for CenterPoint Energy (Holding) (CNP) on this page begins on December 29, 1969, when the stock closed at $11.17; it most recently closed at $38.60 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $45.26, reached on July 27, 2026; the latest close is 14.7% below that peak. Across the 56 complete calendar years in the table, CNP finished higher in 34 and lower in 22. Its best year was 2000 (+89.3%) and its worst was 2002 (-61.5%).
Over roughly 57 years the share price changed +245.6%, a 2.2% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, CNP has lost 1.3%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Key price levels
- High since 1969
- $45.26
- Date of high
- Jul 27, 2026
- Low since 1969
- $3.57
- Date of low
- Jul 22, 2002
- 52-week high
- $45.26
- 52-week low
- $36.37
- Last close
- $38.60
CNP returns
1 week
+2.14%
1 month
-2.94%
3 months
-11.35%
6 months
-11.04%
Year to date
+0.68%
1 year
-1.30%
3 years
+40.01%
5 years
+44.30%
CNP price return, excluding dividends.
CNP annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38.60 | -0.34% |
| 2025 | 38.73 | +22.41% |
| 2024 | 31.64 | +10.75% |
| 2023 | 28.57 | -4.73% |
| 2022 | 29.99 | +7.45% |
| 2021 | 27.91 | +28.97% |
| 2020 | 21.64 | -19.22% |
| 2019 | 26.79 | -6.59% |
| 2018 | 28.68 | +1.13% |
| 2017 | 28.36 | +15.10% |
| 2016 | 24.64 | +34.20% |
| 2015 | 18.36 | -22.30% |
| 2014 | 23.63 | +3.59% |
| 2013 | 22.81 | +15.09% |
| 2012 | 19.82 | -1.34% |
| 2011 | 20.09 | +27.80% |
| 2010 | 15.72 | +8.34% |
| 2009 | 14.51 | +12.92% |
| 2008 | 12.85 | -22.22% |
| 2007 | 16.52 | -0.36% |
| 2006 | 16.58 | +29.03% |
| 2005 | 12.85 | +13.72% |
| 2004 | 11.30 | +16.26% |
| 2003 | 9.72 | +13.68% |
| 2002 | 8.55 | -61.51% |
| 2001 | 22.21 | -39.16% |
| 2000 | 36.51 | +89.34% |
| 1999 | 19.28 | -28.66% |
| 1998 | 27.03 | +23.32% |
| 1997 | 21.92 | +16.20% |
| 1996 | 18.86 | -7.73% |
| 1995 | 20.44 | +36.14% |
| 1994 | 15.02 | -25.20% |
| 1993 | 20.07 | +3.81% |
| 1992 | 19.34 | +5.16% |
| 1991 | 18.39 | +19.52% |
| 1990 | 15.38 | +4.29% |
| 1989 | 14.75 | +25.00% |
| 1988 | 11.80 | -6.67% |
| 1987 | 12.65 | -16.67% |
| 1986 | 15.17 | +27.43% |
| 1985 | 11.91 | +27.68% |
| 1984 | 9.33 | +14.19% |
| 1983 | 8.17 | -3.12% |
| 1982 | 8.43 | +10.34% |
| 1981 | 7.64 | -3.33% |
| 1980 | 7.90 | -2.60% |
| 1979 | 8.11 | +5.48% |
| 1978 | 7.69 | -10.61% |
| 1977 | 8.61 | -3.54% |
| 1976 | 8.92 | +33.69% |
| 1975 | 6.67 | -6.86% |
| 1974 | 7.17 | -12.82% |
| 1973 | 8.22 | -42.79% |
| 1972 | 14.37 | +11.14% |
| 1971 | 12.93 | +0.27% |
| 1970 | 12.89 | +15.41% |
| 1969* | 11.17 | 0.00% |
* Partial year: the record begins after the start of 1969; return measured from the first available close.
2026 return is year to date.
CNP daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.34 | 38.75 | 38.28 | 38.60 | +0.47% | |
| 38.56 | 38.59 | 38.09 | 38.42 | -0.29% | |
| 38.17 | 38.72 | 38.17 | 38.53 | -0.08% | |
| 38.06 | 38.58 | 37.84 | 38.56 | +2.15% | |
| 37.84 | 38.21 | 37.51 | 37.75 | -0.11% | |
| 37.43 | 37.90 | 37.31 | 37.79 | +1.56% | |
| 36.65 | 37.31 | 36.39 | 37.21 | +1.11% | |
| 37.15 | 37.20 | 36.79 | 36.80 | -0.38% | |
| 36.54 | 37.06 | 36.37 | 36.94 | +0.87% | |
| 36.90 | 37.05 | 36.59 | 36.62 | -0.60% | |
| 36.78 | 36.90 | 36.49 | 36.84 | +0.05% | |
| 36.72 | 37.31 | 36.72 | 36.82 | -0.91% | |
| 37.71 | 37.71 | 37.04 | 37.16 | -1.82% | |
| 37.97 | 38.09 | 37.74 | 37.85 | -0.37% | |
| 38.15 | 38.30 | 37.94 | 37.99 | -0.60% | |
| 38.25 | 38.49 | 38.05 | 38.22 | -0.88% | |
| 38.44 | 38.64 | 38.11 | 38.56 | +0.60% | |
| 38.26 | 38.39 | 38.08 | 38.33 | +0.92% | |
| 38.57 | 38.70 | 37.84 | 37.98 | -1.73% | |
| 39.34 | 39.40 | 38.37 | 38.65 | -1.18% | |
| 39.40 | 39.51 | 39.08 | 39.11 | -0.03% | |
| 39.99 | 40.17 | 39.07 | 39.12 | -1.63% | |
| 40.02 | 40.21 | 39.56 | 39.77 | -0.87% | |
| 39.66 | 40.36 | 39.65 | 40.12 | +1.13% | |
| 39.76 | 40.10 | 39.57 | 39.67 | -0.78% | |
| 39.61 | 40.04 | 39.49 | 39.98 | +1.19% | |
| 39.46 | 39.70 | 39.07 | 39.51 | +0.10% | |
| 39.79 | 39.95 | 39.24 | 39.47 | -0.33% | |
| 38.89 | 39.76 | 38.83 | 39.60 | +0.92% | |
| 39.63 | 39.74 | 39.19 | 39.24 | -0.13% | |
| 39.21 | 39.45 | 39.02 | 39.29 | -0.76% | |
| 39.01 | 39.73 | 39.00 | 39.59 | +1.70% | |
| 39.05 | 39.25 | 38.90 | 38.93 | -0.43% | |
| 38.81 | 39.16 | 38.45 | 39.10 | +0.85% | |
| 40.18 | 40.25 | 38.72 | 38.77 | -3.56% | |
| 39.55 | 40.59 | 39.55 | 40.20 | -0.50% | |
| 41.53 | 41.53 | 40.35 | 40.40 | -0.35% | |
| 41.02 | 41.09 | 40.47 | 40.54 | -0.22% | |
| 40.61 | 40.81 | 40.40 | 40.63 | -0.49% | |
| 40.38 | 40.91 | 40.38 | 40.83 | +0.86% | |
| 40.32 | 40.89 | 40.30 | 40.48 | -0.12% | |
| 40.26 | 40.57 | 40.18 | 40.53 | +0.87% | |
| 40.07 | 40.29 | 39.80 | 40.18 | +0.37% | |
| 41.68 | 41.68 | 39.95 | 40.03 | -1.60% | |
| 40.85 | 41.26 | 40.33 | 40.68 | +0.02% | |
| 41.06 | 41.11 | 40.29 | 40.67 | +0.05% | |
| 41.53 | 41.68 | 40.27 | 40.65 | -2.24% | |
| 42.27 | 42.27 | 41.06 | 41.58 | -0.81% | |
| 41.69 | 42.49 | 41.69 | 41.92 | -0.29% | |
| 42.01 | 42.39 | 41.87 | 42.04 | -0.26% | |
| 43.11 | 43.42 | 41.91 | 42.15 | -1.82% | |
| 44.51 | 44.63 | 42.81 | 42.93 | -2.65% | |
| 43.57 | 45.26 | 43.57 | 44.10 | +0.20% | |
| 44.33 | 44.63 | 43.73 | 44.01 | -1.23% | |
| 44.59 | 44.75 | 44.32 | 44.56 | +0.75% | |
| 43.50 | 44.30 | 43.50 | 44.23 | +1.26% | |
| 43.14 | 43.75 | 42.98 | 43.68 | +2.25% | |
| 42.84 | 43.03 | 42.49 | 42.72 | -0.63% | |
| 43.33 | 43.64 | 42.71 | 42.99 | -0.32% | |
| 43.81 | 44.28 | 43.07 | 43.13 | -0.48% | |
| 42.77 | 43.34 | 42.57 | 43.34 | +1.45% | |
| 43.87 | 44.06 | 42.69 | 42.72 | -2.38% | |
| 44.50 | 44.69 | 43.76 | 43.76 | -0.84% | |
| 43.60 | 44.25 | 43.60 | 44.13 | +1.36% | |
| 43.37 | 43.70 | 43.32 | 43.54 | +0.51% | |
| 44.17 | 44.25 | 43.29 | 43.32 | -1.66% | |
| 44.62 | 44.75 | 43.91 | 44.05 | -0.97% | |
| 44.45 | 45.10 | 44.39 | 44.48 | +1.09% | |
| 44.49 | 44.63 | 43.65 | 44.00 | -1.37% | |
| 44.11 | 44.63 | 43.73 | 44.61 | +2.01% | |
| 44.15 | 44.23 | 43.72 | 43.73 | -0.70% | |
| 44.50 | 44.68 | 44.01 | 44.04 | -1.67% | |
| 44.82 | 45.22 | 44.65 | 44.79 | -0.56% | |
| 44.46 | 45.08 | 44.31 | 45.04 | +1.85% | |
| 44.22 | 44.49 | 43.59 | 44.22 | +0.82% | |
| 43.74 | 43.95 | 43.31 | 43.86 | +0.83% | |
| 43.36 | 43.65 | 42.85 | 43.50 | +0.88% | |
| 41.60 | 43.46 | 41.60 | 43.12 | +0.70% | |
| 42.89 | 43.34 | 42.59 | 42.82 | +0.45% | |
| 43.37 | 43.57 | 42.39 | 42.63 | -1.66% | |
| 43.21 | 43.70 | 42.62 | 43.35 | +0.65% | |
| 42.62 | 43.33 | 42.48 | 43.07 | +0.40% | |
| 42.75 | 43.05 | 42.58 | 42.90 | +0.82% | |
| 42.87 | 43.17 | 42.52 | 42.55 | -0.44% | |
| 42.91 | 42.91 | 42.45 | 42.74 | +0.83% | |
| 41.96 | 42.59 | 41.80 | 42.39 | +1.29% | |
| 42.65 | 42.77 | 41.78 | 41.85 | -1.97% | |
| 42.09 | 43.04 | 42.07 | 42.69 | +2.01% | |
| 41.83 | 42.08 | 41.09 | 41.85 | +0.75% | |
| 41.88 | 42.47 | 41.48 | 41.54 | -0.46% | |
| 41.17 | 41.86 | 41.17 | 41.73 | +1.07% | |
| 41.94 | 42.08 | 41.25 | 41.29 | -2.30% | |
| 42.24 | 42.51 | 42.07 | 42.26 | +0.09% | |
| 43.15 | 43.25 | 42.16 | 42.22 | -1.97% | |
| 43.05 | 43.10 | 42.58 | 43.07 | +0.33% | |
| 42.96 | 43.27 | 42.66 | 42.93 | +0.23% | |
| 42.11 | 42.88 | 42.11 | 42.83 | +0.85% | |
| 41.97 | 42.49 | 41.85 | 42.47 | +0.54% | |
| 42.59 | 42.91 | 42.23 | 42.24 | -0.61% | |
| 41.64 | 42.64 | 41.57 | 42.50 | +1.87% | |
| 41.78 | 42.07 | 41.20 | 41.72 | +0.46% | |
| 42.40 | 42.43 | 41.32 | 41.53 | -2.37% | |
| 42.54 | 42.56 | 41.98 | 42.54 | +0.90% | |
| 41.83 | 42.52 | 41.56 | 42.16 | +0.07% | |
| 42.23 | 42.48 | 41.97 | 42.13 | -0.33% | |
| 41.95 | 42.34 | 41.82 | 42.27 | +1.32% | |
| 42.37 | 42.56 | 41.64 | 41.72 | -1.23% | |
| 42.20 | 42.40 | 41.92 | 42.24 | -0.21% | |
| 43.28 | 43.42 | 42.26 | 42.33 | -2.76% | |
| 42.89 | 44.03 | 42.85 | 43.53 | +0.48% | |
| 43.09 | 43.60 | 42.84 | 43.32 | -0.07% | |
| 43.62 | 44.06 | 43.33 | 43.35 | -0.69% | |
| 42.96 | 43.74 | 42.81 | 43.65 | +1.94% | |
| 42.99 | 43.30 | 42.76 | 42.82 | -0.72% | |
| 43.27 | 43.35 | 42.97 | 43.13 | +0.56% | |
| 42.55 | 43.09 | 42.46 | 42.89 | +0.99% | |
| 43.12 | 43.28 | 42.36 | 42.47 | -1.64% | |
| 42.64 | 43.39 | 42.31 | 43.18 | +2.52% | |
| 42.56 | 42.79 | 42.03 | 42.12 | -0.31% | |
| 42.95 | 42.98 | 42.25 | 42.25 | -1.05% | |
| 42.93 | 43.33 | 42.58 | 42.70 | -0.70% | |
| 42.82 | 43.07 | 42.49 | 43.00 | -0.49% | |
| 42.41 | 43.26 | 42.37 | 43.21 | +1.72% | |
| 42.68 | 42.86 | 42.33 | 42.48 | -0.98% | |
| 42.62 | 42.92 | 42.37 | 42.90 | +0.40% | |
| 43.39 | 43.45 | 42.45 | 42.73 | -1.52% | |
| 43.99 | 44.11 | 43.28 | 43.39 | -1.68% | |
| 43.60 | 44.47 | 43.55 | 44.13 | +1.03% | |
| 43.21 | 43.69 | 43.02 | 43.68 | +0.18% | |
| 43.61 | 43.99 | 43.46 | 43.60 | +0.02% | |
| 43.66 | 43.86 | 43.29 | 43.59 | -0.27% | |
| 43.49 | 43.75 | 43.18 | 43.71 | +1.06% | |
| 42.91 | 43.43 | 42.81 | 43.25 | +0.21% | |
| 43.27 | 43.41 | 42.70 | 43.16 | +0.40% | |
| 42.91 | 43.27 | 42.73 | 42.99 | +1.44% | |
| 42.36 | 42.81 | 42.20 | 42.38 | +0.12% | |
| 42.11 | 42.50 | 41.91 | 42.33 | +0.62% | |
| 42.31 | 42.51 | 42.02 | 42.07 | +0.45% | |
| 41.62 | 42.42 | 41.56 | 41.88 | +0.29% | |
| 42.34 | 42.44 | 41.68 | 41.76 | -0.62% | |
| 43.24 | 43.45 | 41.81 | 42.02 | -2.84% | |
| 43.21 | 43.55 | 42.82 | 43.25 | +0.05% | |
| 43.52 | 43.58 | 43.08 | 43.23 | -0.98% | |
| 44.32 | 44.39 | 43.65 | 43.66 | -1.09% | |
| 44.25 | 44.31 | 43.94 | 44.14 | +0.30% | |
| 43.85 | 44.07 | 43.63 | 44.01 | +1.41% | |
| 42.95 | 43.89 | 42.72 | 43.40 | +1.05% | |
| 43.01 | 43.30 | 42.84 | 42.95 | -0.49% | |
| 43.29 | 43.83 | 43.05 | 43.16 | -0.74% | |
| 43.51 | 43.75 | 42.95 | 43.48 | -0.30% | |
| 43.25 | 43.79 | 43.06 | 43.61 | +0.48% | |
| 43.77 | 43.83 | 43.22 | 43.40 | -1.41% | |
| 43.43 | 44.04 | 43.12 | 44.02 | +1.45% | |
| 42.97 | 43.64 | 42.33 | 43.39 | +0.12% | |
| 43.01 | 43.63 | 43.01 | 43.34 | -0.37% | |
| 43.11 | 43.51 | 42.93 | 43.50 | +1.14% | |
| 43.23 | 43.39 | 42.73 | 43.01 | -0.42% | |
| 42.80 | 43.58 | 42.32 | 43.19 | +0.91% | |
| 42.85 | 42.88 | 42.31 | 42.80 | -0.21% | |
| 42.44 | 43.18 | 42.25 | 42.89 | -0.26% | |
| 42.98 | 43.20 | 42.63 | 43.00 | +0.84% | |
| 42.18 | 42.71 | 41.85 | 42.64 | +1.69% | |
| 42.65 | 42.76 | 41.90 | 41.93 | -1.69% | |
| 42.81 | 43.09 | 42.54 | 42.65 | +0.31% | |
| 41.65 | 42.57 | 41.56 | 42.52 | +2.06% | |
| 41.24 | 42.10 | 41.13 | 41.66 | +1.49% | |
| 40.92 | 41.20 | 40.72 | 41.05 | +0.20% | |
| 40.34 | 41.09 | 40.10 | 40.97 | +1.79% | |
| 40.03 | 40.26 | 39.72 | 40.25 | +0.50% | |
| 40.58 | 40.80 | 39.85 | 40.05 | -0.42% | |
| 40.47 | 40.73 | 40.21 | 40.22 | -0.32% | |
| 40.28 | 40.80 | 40.20 | 40.35 | +0.40% | |
| 39.32 | 40.22 | 39.25 | 40.19 | +2.06% | |
| 39.89 | 39.91 | 39.16 | 39.38 | -0.78% | |
| 39.52 | 39.75 | 39.07 | 39.69 | +0.25% | |
| 39.84 | 39.97 | 39.34 | 39.59 | -0.50% | |
| 39.81 | 39.88 | 39.56 | 39.79 | -0.10% | |
| 39.27 | 39.86 | 39.14 | 39.83 | +1.04% | |
| 39.00 | 39.59 | 39.00 | 39.42 | +1.65% | |
| 38.95 | 38.98 | 38.40 | 38.78 | -0.23% | |
| 39.60 | 39.63 | 38.85 | 38.87 | -1.67% | |
| 39.69 | 39.82 | 39.37 | 39.53 | +0.59% | |
| 39.81 | 40.00 | 39.27 | 39.30 | -1.03% | |
| 39.05 | 39.78 | 39.05 | 39.71 | +1.02% | |
| 39.09 | 39.44 | 38.90 | 39.31 | +0.64% | |
| 38.75 | 39.22 | 38.68 | 39.06 | +1.19% | |
| 38.23 | 38.60 | 37.93 | 38.60 | +1.90% | |
| 37.92 | 38.16 | 37.76 | 37.88 | -0.03% | |
| 38.13 | 38.46 | 37.88 | 37.89 | -0.29% | |
| 37.68 | 38.24 | 37.65 | 38.00 | +0.66% | |
| 38.30 | 38.38 | 37.60 | 37.75 | -1.28% | |
| 38.13 | 38.31 | 38.00 | 38.24 | +0.37% | |
| 38.57 | 38.68 | 37.49 | 38.10 | -1.63% | |
| 38.33 | 38.84 | 38.04 | 38.73 | +1.02% | |
| 38.62 | 38.65 | 38.32 | 38.34 | -0.70% | |
| 38.49 | 38.71 | 38.35 | 38.61 | +0.49% | |
| 38.33 | 38.66 | 38.26 | 38.42 | +0.34% | |
| 38.20 | 38.32 | 38.10 | 38.29 | +0.24% | |
| 38.09 | 38.24 | 37.95 | 38.20 | +0.61% | |
| 37.76 | 38.05 | 37.70 | 37.97 | +0.45% | |
| 37.48 | 37.89 | 37.34 | 37.80 | +0.53% | |
| 38.28 | 38.35 | 37.60 | 37.60 | -1.67% | |
| 38.48 | 38.61 | 38.03 | 38.24 | -0.18% | |
| 38.02 | 38.42 | 37.91 | 38.31 | +0.68% | |
| 38.31 | 38.35 | 37.93 | 38.05 | -0.39% | |
| 38.00 | 38.22 | 37.86 | 38.20 | +0.95% | |
| 37.49 | 37.86 | 37.43 | 37.84 | +1.37% | |
| 37.42 | 37.79 | 37.22 | 37.33 | -0.40% | |
| 37.91 | 38.10 | 37.38 | 37.48 | -1.19% | |
| 38.25 | 38.49 | 37.90 | 37.93 | -0.47% | |
| 38.41 | 38.41 | 37.99 | 38.11 | -0.83% | |
| 38.50 | 38.77 | 38.37 | 38.43 | -0.29% | |
| 38.80 | 38.86 | 38.29 | 38.54 | +0.42% | |
| 38.39 | 38.56 | 38.07 | 38.38 | +0.08% | |
| 39.28 | 39.32 | 38.33 | 38.35 | -1.99% | |
| 39.87 | 39.94 | 39.10 | 39.13 | -2.13% | |
| 39.95 | 40.13 | 39.89 | 39.98 | +0.08% | |
| 39.48 | 39.99 | 39.48 | 39.95 | +1.37% | |
| 39.77 | 39.93 | 39.27 | 39.41 | -0.78% | |
| 39.48 | 39.81 | 39.14 | 39.72 | +0.40% | |
| 39.72 | 39.90 | 39.47 | 39.56 | -0.08% | |
| 39.60 | 39.99 | 39.46 | 39.59 | -0.05% | |
| 39.93 | 40.13 | 39.52 | 39.61 | -0.95% | |
| 40.31 | 40.39 | 39.94 | 39.99 | -0.47% | |
| 39.89 | 40.31 | 39.80 | 40.18 | +1.11% | |
| 39.58 | 39.93 | 39.26 | 39.74 | +0.40% | |
| 39.43 | 39.86 | 39.20 | 39.58 | 0.00% | |
| 39.70 | 39.82 | 39.52 | 39.58 | -0.28% | |
| 39.55 | 39.73 | 39.15 | 39.69 | +0.53% | |
| 39.18 | 39.73 | 39.16 | 39.48 | +0.18% | |
| 39.07 | 39.46 | 39.03 | 39.41 | +1.08% | |
| 38.83 | 39.41 | 38.80 | 38.99 | +0.33% | |
| 38.74 | 39.02 | 38.48 | 38.86 | +0.31% | |
| 38.61 | 38.83 | 38.27 | 38.74 | +0.83% | |
| 38.12 | 38.49 | 37.81 | 38.42 | +0.47% | |
| 38.68 | 38.77 | 38.24 | 38.24 | -1.72% | |
| 39.04 | 39.39 | 38.88 | 38.91 | -0.10% | |
| 39.52 | 39.64 | 38.89 | 38.95 | -1.44% | |
| 39.75 | 39.90 | 39.41 | 39.52 | -0.55% | |
| 39.65 | 39.74 | 39.15 | 39.74 | +0.53% | |
| 39.70 | 39.89 | 39.37 | 39.53 | -0.18% | |
| 40.49 | 40.49 | 39.31 | 39.60 | -1.12% | |
| 40.00 | 40.19 | 39.73 | 40.05 | +0.05% | |
| 40.29 | 40.29 | 39.72 | 40.03 | -0.47% | |
| 39.79 | 40.26 | 39.79 | 40.22 | +1.46% | |
| 39.76 | 39.89 | 39.46 | 39.64 | -0.08% | |
| 39.85 | 40.17 | 39.54 | 39.67 | -0.48% | |
| 39.52 | 40.10 | 39.51 | 39.86 | +0.94% | |
| 39.30 | 39.66 | 39.14 | 39.49 | +0.77% | |
| 39.11 | 39.52 | 38.94 | 39.19 | -0.13% | |
| 39.39 | 39.65 | 39.14 | 39.24 | +0.33% | |
| 39.79 | 39.80 | 39.05 | 39.11 | — |
Prices are adjusted for stock splits. See adjusted closing price for how dividends and splits affect history, and the CNP chart for longer ranges.