Investing.com - CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) reported on Thursday second quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
CenterPoint Energy announced earnings per share of $0.36 on revenue of $1.74B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $0.2482 on revenue of $1.63B.
CenterPoint Energy shares are up 18% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $25.70 , down-from-52-week-high.They are outperforming the S&P 500 which is up 17.22% from the start of the year.
CenterPoint Energy follows other major Utilities sector earnings this month
CenterPoint Energy's report follows an earnings beat by NextEra Energy on Friday, July 23, 2021, who reported EPS of $0.71 on revenue of $3.93B, compared to forecasts EPS of $0.6977 on revenue of $4.97B.
Iberdrola SA had missed expectations on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 with second quarter EPS of $0.3772 on revenue of $10.21B, compared to forecast for EPS of $0.3774 on revenue of $9.67B.
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