CNPCenterPoint Energy

$41.10+5.3% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though insiders net buying.

1 good, 2 neutral
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Rangebound, no clear trend. Overbought (RSI 79). Price is −0% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction+$41K (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Insiders were net buyers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026.

Short interest7.3% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnmiddle of the market
vs 200-day avgmiddle of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How CNP is trading

CenterPoint Energy is +5.3% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 11 points behind the market.

+5.3%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
−0.43%

vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far

RSI (14)
79

RSI (14) · overbought, bought harder than it has been sold

Below its 52-week high
8.7%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$27.14 – $45.00 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$41.10
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
+12%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+5.3%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+81%
vs 50-day average$39.03
+5.3%
52-week high
$45.00
52-week low
$36.63
Annualised volatility
18%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$41K
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+8.4%
2025+24%
2024+14%
2023−2.1%
2022+10%
2021+32%
2020−18%
2019+0.62%
2018+3.7%
2017+20%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan106 of 10+1.6%
Feb103 of 10−1.3%
Mar108 of 10+1.4%
Apr108 of 10+2.9%
May106 of 10+0.53%
Jun106 of 10+0.44%
Jul119 of 11+1.7%
Aug113 of 11−1.7%
Sep114 of 11−0.53%
Oct117 of 11+1.9%
Nov109 of 10+4.1%
Dec105 of 10+0.13%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.