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CenterPoint Energy reports strong Q1 2026 results; reiterates full-year 2026 guidance; provides an update on Houston Electric load growth

  • CenterPoint Energy reported Q1 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.48 & non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.56.
  • The company reiterated its 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of $1.89-$1.91, targeting 8% growth over 2025 results.
  • Houston Electric announced 12.2 gigawatts of firmly committed industrial load.
  • CenterPoint expects to energize 8 gigawatts of data center load in the Greater Houston area by 2029, with 3.5 gigawatts already under construction.
  • Q1 2026 non-GAAP EPS growth was primarily driven by growth & regulatory recovery, offset partially by weather, usage, interest expense, & divestiture impacts.
  • Management projects potential customer savings of approximately $4 billion over the next decade due to incremental load growth.
  • The company filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, & scheduled an earnings conference call for April 23, 2026.