Forecast & Rating18 analysts currently cover Centerpoint Energy, with about 44.4% giving a positive rating — meaning they expect the stock to rise. The average price target is $45.75, about 18.0% upside from the current price of $38.77. Price targets span a fair range, indicating some disagreement among institutions. Historically, about 70.3% of past price targets were eventually met, which adds credibility. For you, this means institutional views on Centerpoint Energy are split — bulls and bears coexist, so you'll need to weigh it against your own judgment. Data as of Aug 21, 2026; for reference only and not investment advice.
Aug 21, 2026
Price forecast
$45.7518.00%
Forecast & RatingBuy
17analysts
Strong buy41.18%
Buy5.88%
Hold52.94%
Sell0.00%
Strong sell0.00%
Strong buy
7
Buy
1
Hold
9
Sell
0
Strong sell
0
Target price forecast
Forecast dateAug 16, 2026
Forecast met60.9%
Stock price$38.77
Avg. target$46.0
High target$50
Low target$40
Avg. target
$46.0
High target
$50
Low target
$40
Analyst ratings
Strong buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong sell
Source: S&P Global
This information is for reference only and is not investment advice.