CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) closed fiscal year 2025 with a gross margin of 77.4 % and a net margin of 11.2 %.
CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) closed fiscal year 2025 with a gross margin of 77.4 % and a net margin of 11.2 %. The same year shows an EBITDA margin of 38.9 % and an EBIT margin of 22.5 %. The free cash flow margin was -25.5 %. Against the previous year the gross margin moved −2.7 pp and the net margin −0.5 pp. Across the period the gross margin ranges between 49.1 % in 2017 and 80.1 % in 2024. The series covers 19 fiscal years, from 2007 to 2025. Margins are expressed as a percentage of net revenue and are derived from the same figures as the income statement, taken from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: December
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin (%) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60.60 % | 49.10 % | 76.06 % | 73.31 % | 76.48 % | 72.04 % | 66.86 % | 75.16 % | 80.12 % | 77.38 % |
| EBITDA margin (%) | 18.87 % | 17.50 % | 22.55 % | 24.05 % | 25.85 % | 28.02 % | 24.23 % | 21.11 % | 25.76 % | 28.55 % | 22.59 % | 33.40 % | 30.35 % | 30.04 % | 32.08 % | 30.60 % | 36.35 % | 39.67 % | 38.90 % |
| EBIT margin (%) | 12.31 % | 11.24 % | 13.57 % | 14.22 % | 15.36 % | 13.93 % | 12.46 % | 10.13 % | 12.63 % | 13.59 % | 11.82 % | 13.82 % | 14.16 % | 14.01 % | 16.32 % | 16.79 % | 20.24 % | 23.02 % | 22.55 % |
| Net margin (%) | 4.10 % | 3.94 % | 4.49 % | 5.03 % | 16.06 % | 5.60 % | 3.84 % | 6.62 % | -9.37 % | 5.74 % | 18.64 % | 5.86 % | 10.46 % | -10.42 % | 17.79 % | 11.33 % | 10.55 % | 11.79 % | 11.24 % |
| FCF margin (%) | -3.53 % | -1.49 % | 8.22 % | -1.40 % | 6.92 % | 8.70 % | 4.03 % | 0.27 % | 3.87 % | 6.76 % | -0.09 % | 7.72 % | -11.48 % | -8.10 % | -37.62 % | -27.97 % | -6.03 % | -27.47 % | -25.48 % |