CNP Dividend History
CNP Dividend History lookup to find the CNP ex-dividend date, payout ratio, yield, and growth rate for the CNP stock.
CenterPoint Energy, Inc pays a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share with a yield of 2.12%. The next CNP ex-dividend date is May 21, 2026 with payout date set for June 11, 2026.
Last update date: May 14, 2026
CNP Ex-Dividend Date, Yield & Payout Ratio
| CNP - CenterPoint Energy, Inc (NYSE) |
| CNP Stock Price - $42.54 |
| CNP Dividend Payout - $0.23 Per Share |
| CNP Annual Dividend - $0.90 Per Share |
| CNP Dividend Payout Ratio - 60.81% |
| CNP Dividend Yield - 2.12% |
| Ex-Dividend Date |
Period |
Dividend |
Change |
Declaration Date |
Record Date |
Payout Date |
| 05/21/2026 |
Quarterly |
$0.23000 |
|
04/16/2026 |
05/21/2026 |
06/11/2026 |
| 02/19/2026 |
Quarterly |
$0.23000 |
+4.55%
|
12/12/2025 |
02/19/2026 |
03/12/2026 |
| 11/20/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.22000 |
|
09/25/2025 |
11/20/2025 |
12/11/2025 |
| 08/21/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.22000 |
|
07/17/2025 |
08/21/2025 |
09/11/2025 |
| 05/15/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.22000 |
|
04/16/2025 |
05/15/2025 |
06/12/2025 |
| 02/20/2025 |
Quarterly |
$0.22000 |
+4.76%
|
12/13/2024 |
02/20/2025 |
03/13/2025 |
| 11/21/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.21000 |
+5.00%
|
09/25/2024 |
11/21/2024 |
12/12/2024 |
| 08/15/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.20000 |
|
08/05/2024 |
08/15/2024 |
09/12/2024 |
| 05/15/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.20000 |
|
04/26/2024 |
05/16/2024 |
06/13/2024 |
| 02/14/2024 |
Quarterly |
$0.20000 |
|
12/14/2023 |
02/15/2024 |
03/14/2024 |
| 11/15/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.20000 |
+5.26%
|
09/28/2023 |
11/16/2023 |
12/14/2023 |
| 08/16/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.19000 |
|
07/19/2023 |
08/17/2023 |
09/14/2023 |
| 05/17/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.19000 |
|
04/20/2023 |
05/18/2023 |
06/08/2023 |
| 02/15/2023 |
Quarterly |
$0.19000 |
+5.56%
|
12/15/2022 |
02/16/2023 |
03/09/2023 |
| 11/16/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.18000 |
|
09/29/2022 |
11/17/2022 |
12/08/2022 |
| 08/17/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.18000 |
+5.88%
|
07/21/2022 |
08/18/2022 |
09/08/2022 |
| 05/18/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.17000 |
|
04/22/2022 |
05/19/2022 |
06/09/2022 |
| 02/16/2022 |
Quarterly |
$0.17000 |
|
12/09/2021 |
02/17/2022 |
03/10/2022 |
| 11/17/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.17000 |
+6.25%
|
09/30/2021 |
11/18/2021 |
12/09/2021 |
| 08/18/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.16000 |
|
07/21/2021 |
08/19/2021 |
09/09/2021 |
| 05/19/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.16000 |
|
04/23/2021 |
05/20/2021 |
06/10/2021 |
| 02/17/2021 |
Quarterly |
$0.16000 |
+6.67%
|
12/10/2020 |
02/18/2021 |
03/11/2021 |
| 11/18/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.15000 |
|
10/29/2020 |
11/19/2020 |
12/10/2020 |
| 08/19/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.15000 |
|
07/29/2020 |
08/20/2020 |
09/10/2020 |
| 05/20/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.15000 |
-48.28%
|
04/24/2020 |
05/21/2020 |
06/11/2020 |
| 02/19/2020 |
Quarterly |
$0.29000 |
+0.69%
|
02/03/2020 |
02/20/2020 |
03/12/2020 |
| 11/20/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.28800 |
|
10/17/2019 |
11/21/2019 |
12/12/2019 |
| 08/14/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.28800 |
|
07/31/2019 |
08/15/2019 |
09/12/2019 |
| 05/15/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.28800 |
|
04/25/2019 |
05/16/2019 |
06/13/2019 |
| 02/20/2019 |
Quarterly |
$0.28800 |
+3.60%
|
12/12/2018 |
02/21/2019 |
03/14/2019 |
| 11/14/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.27800 |
|
10/23/2018 |
11/15/2018 |
12/13/2018 |
| 08/15/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.27800 |
|
07/26/2018 |
08/16/2018 |
09/13/2018 |
| 05/16/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.27800 |
|
04/26/2018 |
05/17/2018 |
06/14/2018 |
| 02/14/2018 |
Quarterly |
$0.27800 |
+3.73%
|
12/13/2017 |
02/15/2018 |
03/08/2018 |
| 11/15/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.26800 |
|
10/25/2017 |
11/16/2017 |
12/08/2017 |
| 08/14/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.26800 |
|
07/27/2017 |
08/16/2017 |
09/08/2017 |
| 05/12/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.26800 |
|
04/28/2017 |
05/16/2017 |
06/09/2017 |
| 02/14/2017 |
Quarterly |
$0.26800 |
+3.88%
|
01/05/2017 |
02/16/2017 |
03/10/2017 |
| 11/14/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.25800 |
|
10/27/2016 |
11/16/2016 |
12/09/2016 |
| 08/12/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.25800 |
|
07/28/2016 |
08/16/2016 |
09/09/2016 |
| 05/12/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.25800 |
|
04/28/2016 |
05/16/2016 |
06/10/2016 |
| 02/11/2016 |
Quarterly |
$0.25800 |
+4.03%
|
01/20/2016 |
02/16/2016 |
03/10/2016 |
| 11/10/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.24800 |
|
10/21/2015 |
11/13/2015 |
12/10/2015 |
| 08/12/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.24800 |
|
07/24/2015 |
08/14/2015 |
09/10/2015 |
| 05/13/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.24800 |
+0.40%
|
04/23/2015 |
05/15/2015 |
06/10/2015 |
| 02/11/2015 |
Quarterly |
$0.24700 |
+3.78%
|
01/26/2015 |
02/13/2015 |
03/10/2015 |
| 11/12/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.23800 |
|
10/21/2014 |
11/14/2014 |
12/10/2014 |
| 08/13/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.23800 |
|
07/24/2014 |
08/15/2014 |
09/10/2014 |
| 05/14/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.23800 |
|
04/24/2014 |
05/16/2014 |
06/10/2014 |
| 02/12/2014 |
Quarterly |
$0.23800 |
+14.98%
|
01/20/2014 |
02/14/2014 |
03/10/2014 |
| 11/13/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.20700 |
|
10/23/2013 |
11/15/2013 |
12/10/2013 |
| 08/14/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.20700 |
|
07/25/2013 |
08/16/2013 |
09/10/2013 |
| 05/14/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.20700 |
|
04/25/2013 |
05/16/2013 |
06/10/2013 |
| 02/13/2013 |
Quarterly |
$0.20700 |
+1.97%
|
01/25/2013 |
02/15/2013 |
03/08/2013 |
| 11/14/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.20300 |
|
10/24/2012 |
11/16/2012 |
12/10/2012 |
| 08/14/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.20300 |
|
07/26/2012 |
08/16/2012 |
09/10/2012 |
| 05/14/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.20300 |
|
04/27/2012 |
05/16/2012 |
06/08/2012 |
| 02/14/2012 |
Quarterly |
$0.20300 |
+2.53%
|
01/19/2012 |
02/16/2012 |
03/09/2012 |
| 11/14/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.19800 |
|
10/27/2011 |
11/16/2011 |
12/09/2011 |
| 08/12/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.19800 |
|
07/20/2011 |
08/16/2011 |
09/09/2011 |
| 05/12/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.19800 |
|
04/21/2011 |
05/16/2011 |
06/10/2011 |
| 02/14/2011 |
Quarterly |
$0.19800 |
+1.54%
|
01/21/2011 |
02/16/2011 |
03/10/2011 |
| 11/12/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.19500 |
|
10/22/2010 |
11/16/2010 |
12/10/2010 |
| 08/12/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.19500 |
|
07/23/2010 |
08/16/2010 |
09/10/2010 |
| 05/12/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.19500 |
|
04/23/2010 |
05/14/2010 |
06/10/2010 |
| 02/11/2010 |
Quarterly |
$0.19500 |
+2.63%
|
01/22/2010 |
02/16/2010 |
03/10/2010 |
| 11/12/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.19000 |
|
10/23/2009 |
11/16/2009 |
12/10/2009 |
| 08/12/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.19000 |
|
07/24/2009 |
08/14/2009 |
09/10/2009 |
| 05/13/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.19000 |
|
04/23/2009 |
05/15/2009 |
06/10/2009 |
| 02/11/2009 |
Quarterly |
$0.19000 |
+3.83%
|
01/22/2009 |
02/16/2009 |
03/10/2009 |
| 11/12/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.18300 |
|
10/30/2008 |
11/14/2008 |
12/10/2008 |
| 08/13/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.18300 |
|
07/24/2008 |
08/15/2008 |
09/10/2008 |
| 05/14/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.18300 |
|
04/24/2008 |
05/16/2008 |
06/10/2008 |
| 02/13/2008 |
Quarterly |
$0.18300 |
+7.65%
|
01/24/2008 |
02/15/2008 |
03/10/2008 |
| 11/14/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.17000 |
|
10/25/2007 |
11/16/2007 |
12/10/2007 |
| 08/14/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.17000 |
|
07/26/2007 |
08/16/2007 |
09/10/2007 |
| 05/14/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.17000 |
|
04/26/2007 |
05/16/2007 |
06/08/2007 |
| 02/14/2007 |
Quarterly |
$0.17000 |
+13.33%
|
02/01/2007 |
02/16/2007 |
03/09/2007 |
| 11/14/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.15000 |
|
10/26/2006 |
11/16/2006 |
12/08/2006 |
| 08/14/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.15000 |
|
07/27/2006 |
08/16/2006 |
09/08/2006 |
| 05/12/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.15000 |
|
04/28/2006 |
05/16/2006 |
06/09/2006 |
| 02/14/2006 |
Quarterly |
$0.15000 |
+150.00%
|
01/26/2006 |
02/16/2006 |
03/10/2006 |
| 11/14/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.06000 |
-14.29%
|
10/25/2005 |
11/16/2005 |
12/09/2005 |
| 09/08/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.07000 |
|
08/31/2005 |
09/12/2005 |
09/30/2005 |
| 06/13/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.07000 |
-30.00%
|
06/03/2005 |
06/15/2005 |
06/30/2005 |
| 03/14/2005 |
Other |
$0.10000 |
|
03/04/2005 |
03/16/2005 |
03/31/2005 |
| 02/14/2005 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
01/26/2005 |
02/16/2005 |
03/10/2005 |
| 11/23/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
11/15/2004 |
11/26/2004 |
12/10/2004 |
| 08/12/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
07/29/2004 |
08/16/2004 |
09/10/2004 |
| 05/20/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
05/14/2004 |
05/24/2004 |
06/10/2004 |
| 02/11/2004 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
01/28/2004 |
02/16/2004 |
03/10/2004 |
| 11/13/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
11/05/2003 |
11/17/2003 |
12/10/2003 |
| 08/13/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
06/20/2003 |
08/15/2003 |
09/10/2003 |
| 05/15/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
|
05/07/2003 |
05/19/2003 |
06/10/2003 |
| 03/10/2003 |
Quarterly |
$0.10000 |
-37.50%
|
03/05/2003 |
03/12/2003 |
03/31/2003 |
| 11/13/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.16000 |
+18.62%
|
10/02/2002 |
11/15/2002 |
12/10/2002 |
| 08/15/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.13488 |
-57.33%
|
08/08/2002 |
08/19/2002 |
09/10/2002 |
| 05/14/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
05/02/2002 |
05/16/2002 |
06/10/2002 |
| 02/14/2002 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
02/08/2002 |
02/19/2002 |
03/08/2002 |
| 11/14/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
09/05/2001 |
11/16/2001 |
12/10/2001 |
| 08/14/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
06/07/2001 |
08/16/2001 |
09/10/2001 |
| 05/14/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
03/07/2001 |
05/16/2001 |
06/08/2001 |
| 02/14/2001 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
12/06/2000 |
02/16/2001 |
03/09/2001 |
| 11/14/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
09/07/2000 |
11/16/2000 |
12/08/2000 |
| 08/14/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
06/12/2000 |
08/16/2000 |
09/08/2000 |
| 05/12/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
03/01/2000 |
05/16/2000 |
06/10/2000 |
| 02/14/2000 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
12/02/1999 |
02/16/2000 |
03/10/2000 |
| 11/12/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
09/01/1999 |
11/16/1999 |
12/10/1999 |
| 08/12/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
06/02/1999 |
08/16/1999 |
09/10/1999 |
| 05/12/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
03/03/1999 |
05/14/1999 |
06/10/1999 |
| 02/11/1999 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
12/08/1998 |
02/16/1999 |
03/10/1999 |
| 11/12/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
09/02/1998 |
11/16/1998 |
12/10/1998 |
| 08/12/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
06/09/1998 |
08/14/1998 |
09/10/1998 |
| 05/13/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
03/10/1998 |
05/15/1998 |
06/10/1998 |
| 02/11/1998 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
12/11/1997 |
02/16/1998 |
03/10/1998 |
| 11/12/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
09/04/1997 |
11/14/1997 |
12/10/1997 |
| 08/13/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
06/09/1997 |
08/15/1997 |
09/10/1997 |
| 05/14/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
03/05/1997 |
05/16/1997 |
06/10/1997 |
| 02/12/1997 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
12/04/1996 |
02/14/1997 |
03/10/1997 |
| 11/13/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
09/05/1996 |
11/15/1996 |
12/10/1996 |
| 08/14/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
06/06/1996 |
08/16/1996 |
09/10/1996 |
| 05/14/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
03/06/1996 |
05/16/1996 |
06/10/1996 |
| 02/14/1996 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
12/06/1995 |
02/16/1996 |
03/09/1996 |
| 11/14/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
09/06/1995 |
11/16/1995 |
12/09/1995 |
| 08/14/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
06/07/1995 |
08/16/1995 |
09/09/1995 |
| 05/10/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
03/02/1995 |
05/16/1995 |
06/10/1995 |
| 02/10/1995 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
12/08/1994 |
02/16/1995 |
03/10/1995 |
| 11/09/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
09/09/1994 |
11/16/1994 |
12/10/1994 |
| 08/10/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
|
08/16/1994 |
09/10/1994 |
| 05/10/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
|
05/16/1994 |
06/10/1994 |
| 02/10/1994 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
|
02/16/1994 |
03/10/1994 |
| 11/09/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
|
11/16/1993 |
12/10/1993 |
| 08/10/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
|
08/16/1993 |
09/10/1993 |
| 05/10/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
|
05/14/1993 |
06/10/1993 |
| 02/09/1993 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
|
02/16/1993 |
03/10/1993 |
| 11/09/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
|
11/16/1992 |
12/10/1992 |
| 08/10/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.31613 |
|
|
08/14/1992 |
09/10/1992 |
| 05/11/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.31191 |
|
|
05/15/1992 |
06/10/1992 |
| 02/10/1992 |
Quarterly |
$0.31191 |
|
|
02/14/1992 |
03/10/1992 |
| 11/08/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.31191 |
|
|
11/15/1991 |
12/10/1991 |
| 08/12/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.31191 |
|
|
08/16/1991 |
09/10/1991 |
| 05/10/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.31191 |
|
|
05/16/1991 |
06/10/1991 |
| 02/11/1991 |
Quarterly |
$0.31191 |
|
|
02/15/1991 |
03/09/1991 |
| 11/09/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.31191 |
|
10/08/1990 |
11/16/1990 |
12/10/1990 |
| 08/10/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.31191 |
|
07/13/1990 |
08/16/1990 |
09/10/1990 |
| 05/10/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.31191 |
|
04/06/1990 |
05/16/1990 |
06/09/1990 |
| 02/12/1990 |
Quarterly |
$0.31191 |
|
01/05/1990 |
02/16/1990 |
03/10/1990 |

CNP Dividend FAQs
What is the dividend yield for CNP?
- The dividend yield for CNP is 2.12% as of May 14, 2026.
When is the next ex-dividend date for CNP?
- The next ex-dividend date for CNP is on May 21, 2026.
When is the next dividend payout date for CNP?
- The next dividend payout date for CNP is on June 11, 2026.
What is the dividend payout ratio for CNP?
- The dividend payout ratio for CNP is 60.81%.
When did CNP begin paying dividends?
- CNP began paying dividends in 1990.
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