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CNP Dividend Calculator
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.. Project income and DRIP growth with CNP’s real price, payout and historical growth rate, refreshed daily.
Data updated Jul 17, 2026
| Year | Shares | Div / Share | Dividends | Cumulative | Invested | Portfolio | YOC |
|---|
Hypothetical projection with constant growth rates. Dividends shown net of the tax setting. Not a prediction.
| Ex-dividend date | Amount / share | Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | $0.2300 | 0.0% |
| Feb 19, 2026 | $0.2300 | +4.5% |
| Nov 20, 2025 | $0.2200 | 0.0% |
| Aug 21, 2025 | $0.2200 | 0.0% |
| May 15, 2025 | $0.2200 | 0.0% |
| Feb 20, 2025 | $0.2200 | +4.8% |
| Nov 21, 2024 | $0.2100 | +5.0% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.2000 |
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CNP dividend FAQ
How much does CNP pay in dividends?
CNP currently pays $0.2300 per share per payment on a quarterly schedule. Over the trailing twelve months it has paid $0.90 per share, a yield of 2.08% at the current price of $43.34.
How much income would $10,000 in CNP generate?
At the current TTM rate, a $10,000 position in CNP would generate approximately $208 per year, or about $17.31 per month before taxes. Use the calculator above to model reinvestment and growth.
When is the next CNP dividend?
Based on its historical quarterly payment pattern, the next CNP ex-dividend date is estimated around Aug 20, 2026. This is an estimate until officially declared. See the CNP ex-dividend date page for the payment timeline.
Is CNP dividend growing?
Yes. The CNP dividend has grown at a 3.53% compound annual rate over the past 5 years, with 4 consecutive years of increases in our data. The calculator pre-fills this rate in the dividend growth field.
What is a realistic dividend growth rate for the projection?
The best anchor is the ticker's own history: 7.93% over 3 years, 3.53% over 5 years, -1.18% over 10 years. High current yields usually come with lower growth, and vice versa.