CNP
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.$38.14-0.49 (-1.27%)Prev Close$38.65·MCap$26.20B·P/E23.40·Vol4.51M·Yield0.02%
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Buys (12M)
1
$40.7K
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Sells (12M)
6
$9.04M
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Net Activity
Net Seller
$8.99M
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Active Insiders
7
last 12 mo
Over the past 12 months, insider activity at CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) has been dominated by selling, with 1 insider purchase totaling $40.7K and 6 insider sales totaling $9.04M. The most recent insider transaction was by Fitch Laurie Lee (director), who purchased $40.7K worth of shares on Aug 18, 2026. CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates in the Utilities sector, within the Regulated Electric industry, with a market cap of $26.20B.
CNP Insider Trading Activity
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Avg Price | Value | Shares After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Fitch Laurie Lee | director | Buy | 1,000 | $40.70 | $40.7K | 12,395 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Colvin Kristie | SVP and CAO | Sell | 9,726 | $42.64 | $414.7K | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Foster Christopher A | EVP and CFO | Sell | 31,724 | $42.64 | $1.35M | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Karuturi Monica | EVP and General Counsel | Sell | 39,093 | $42.64 | $1.67M | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Ryan Jason Michael | EVP, Reg. Svcs. & Gov. Affairs | Sell | 31,681 | $42.64 | $1.35M | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Wells Jason P. | President & CEO | Sell | 94,028 | $42.64 | $4.01M | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Smith Phillip R | Director | Sell | 6,200 | $38.83 | $240.7K | 0 |
| May 13, 2025 | Fitch Laurie Lee | Director | Buy | 2,700 | $37.32 | $100.8K | 0 |
| May 7, 2025 | Foster Christopher A | EVP and CFO | Sell | 24,859 | $38.88 | $966.5K | 0 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Wells Jason P. | President & CEO | Sell | 1,961 | $38.24 | $75.0K | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Pound Ted | Director | Sell | 6,103 | $34.50 | $210.6K | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Colvin Kristie | SVP and CAO | Sell | 16,536 | $34.10 | $564.0K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Carroll Darin M | SVP Electric Business | Sell | 3,505 | $33.73 | $118.2K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Colvin Kristie | SVP and CAO | Sell | 5,488 | $33.73 | $185.1K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Foster Christopher A | EVP and CFO | Sell | 1,466 | $33.73 | $49.4K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Karuturi Monica | EVP and General Counsel | Sell | 19,940 | $33.73 | $672.6K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Leger Richard C | SVP Natural Gas Business | Sell | 3,610 | $33.73 | $121.8K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Ryan Jason Michael | EVP, Reg. Svcs. & Gov. Affairs | Sell | 13,788 | $33.73 | $465.1K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Wells Jason P. | President & CEO | Sell | 37,139 | $33.73 | $1.25M | 0 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Foster Christopher A | EVP and CFO | Buy | 5,000 | $28.10 | $140.5K | 147,693 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | LESAR DAVID J | CEO | Buy | 37,000 | $27.12 | $1.00M | 37,000 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Wells Jason P. | President & COO | Buy | 10,000 | $26.91 | $269.1K | 55,560 |
| May 10, 2023 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Sell | 5,000 | $30.51 | $152.5K | 21,075 |
| May 9, 2023 | Pound Ted | Director | Sell | 2,770 | $30.50 | $84.5K | 46,541 |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Buy | 8,005 | $28.38 | $227.2K | 20,534+64% |
| May 6, 2022 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Sell | 16,347 | $31.23 | $510.6K | 12,529-57% |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Sell | 2,000 | $28.67 | $57.3K | 23,747 |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Sell | 16,910 | $26.50 | $448.1K | 25,747-40% |
| May 13, 2021 | LESAR DAVID J | President & CEO | Buy | 50,000 | $23.58 | $1.18M | 329,722 |
| May 12, 2021 | Wells Jason P. | EVP & CFO | Buy | 10,000 | $24.06 | $240.6K | 107,416 |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Biddle Leslie D. | Director | Sell | 35,000 | $19.94 | $697.8K | 34,096-51% |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Biddle Leslie D. | Director | Buy | 50,000 | $19.84 | $992.0K | 69,096+262% |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $19.80 | $198.0K | 36,310+38% |
CNP Insider Buying Activity
The following table shows recent insider purchases of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) stock reported via SEC Form 4 filings.
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Avg Price | Value | Shares After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Fitch Laurie Lee | director | Buy | 1,000 | $40.70 | $40.7K | 12,395 |
| May 13, 2025 | Fitch Laurie Lee | Director | Buy | 2,700 | $37.32 | $100.8K | 0 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Foster Christopher A | EVP and CFO | Buy | 5,000 | $28.10 | $140.5K | 147,693 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | LESAR DAVID J | CEO | Buy | 37,000 | $27.12 | $1.00M | 37,000 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Wells Jason P. | President & COO | Buy | 10,000 | $26.91 | $269.1K | 55,560 |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Buy | 8,005 | $28.38 | $227.2K | 20,534+64% |
| May 13, 2021 | LESAR DAVID J | President & CEO | Buy | 50,000 | $23.58 | $1.18M | 329,722 |
| May 12, 2021 | Wells Jason P. | EVP & CFO | Buy | 10,000 | $24.06 | $240.6K | 107,416 |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Biddle Leslie D. | Director | Buy | 50,000 | $19.84 | $992.0K | 69,096+262% |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $19.80 | $198.0K | 36,310+38% |
CNP Insider Selling Activity
The following table shows recent insider sales of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) stock reported via SEC Form 4 filings.
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Avg Price | Value | Shares After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | Colvin Kristie | SVP and CAO | Sell | 9,726 | $42.64 | $414.7K | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Foster Christopher A | EVP and CFO | Sell | 31,724 | $42.64 | $1.35M | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Karuturi Monica | EVP and General Counsel | Sell | 39,093 | $42.64 | $1.67M | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Ryan Jason Michael | EVP, Reg. Svcs. & Gov. Affairs | Sell | 31,681 | $42.64 | $1.35M | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Wells Jason P. | President & CEO | Sell | 94,028 | $42.64 | $4.01M | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Smith Phillip R | Director | Sell | 6,200 | $38.83 | $240.7K | 0 |
| May 7, 2025 | Foster Christopher A | EVP and CFO | Sell | 24,859 | $38.88 | $966.5K | 0 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Wells Jason P. | President & CEO | Sell | 1,961 | $38.24 | $75.0K | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Pound Ted | Director | Sell | 6,103 | $34.50 | $210.6K | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Colvin Kristie | SVP and CAO | Sell | 16,536 | $34.10 | $564.0K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Carroll Darin M | SVP Electric Business | Sell | 3,505 | $33.73 | $118.2K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Colvin Kristie | SVP and CAO | Sell | 5,488 | $33.73 | $185.1K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Foster Christopher A | EVP and CFO | Sell | 1,466 | $33.73 | $49.4K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Karuturi Monica | EVP and General Counsel | Sell | 19,940 | $33.73 | $672.6K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Leger Richard C | SVP Natural Gas Business | Sell | 3,610 | $33.73 | $121.8K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Ryan Jason Michael | EVP, Reg. Svcs. & Gov. Affairs | Sell | 13,788 | $33.73 | $465.1K | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Wells Jason P. | President & CEO | Sell | 37,139 | $33.73 | $1.25M | 0 |
| May 10, 2023 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Sell | 5,000 | $30.51 | $152.5K | 21,075 |
| May 9, 2023 | Pound Ted | Director | Sell | 2,770 | $30.50 | $84.5K | 46,541 |
| May 6, 2022 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Sell | 16,347 | $31.23 | $510.6K | 12,529-57% |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Sell | 2,000 | $28.67 | $57.3K | 23,747 |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Smitherman Barry T | Director | Sell | 16,910 | $26.50 | $448.1K | 25,747-40% |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Biddle Leslie D. | Director | Sell | 35,000 | $19.94 | $697.8K | 34,096-51% |
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