CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC

CNP 10-Q · Q1 2026

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Income Statement

Income Statement
Metric Q1 2026 Q1 2025 YoY
Revenue (Q) — — —
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Corporate And Other 2 2 0.0%
Corporate And Other · Operating Segments 2 2 0.0%
Electric 1,209 1,066 +13.4%
Electric · Operating Segments 1,209 1,066 +13.4%
Natural Gas 1,764 1,852 -4.8%
Natural Gas · Operating Segments 1,764 1,852 -4.8%
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Revenue 2,975 2,920 +1.9%
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CERC 1,697 1,788 -5.1%
Houston Electric 991 884 +12.1%
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Operating Segments 2,975 2,920 +1.9%
Revenue (Q) — — —
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Corporate And Other 2 1 +100.0%
Corporate And Other · Consolidation Eliminations -1 — —
Electric 1,213 1,072 +13.2%
Natural Gas 1,760 1,883 -6.5%
Natural Gas · Consolidation Eliminations -1 -1 0.0%
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Revenue 2,975 2,956 +0.6%
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CERC 1,695 1,819 -6.8%
Houston Electric 1,002 892 +12.3%
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Consolidation Eliminations -2 -1 -100.0%
Cost of Revenue (Q) — — —
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Cost of Revenue 1 1 0.0%
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CERC 1 1 0.0%
Total Costs & Expenses (Q) — — —
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Total Costs & Expenses 2,317 2,271 +2.0%
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CERC 1,327 1,381 -3.9%
Houston Electric 785 702 +11.8%
Operating Income (Q) — — —
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Operating Income 658 649 +1.4%
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CERC 370 407 -9.1%
Houston Electric 206 182 +13.2%
Non-Operating Income (Expense) (Q) — — —
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Non-Operating Income (Expense) -249 -271 +8.1%
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CERC -63 -2 -3050.0%
Houston Electric -87 -78 -11.5%
Interest Expense (Q) — — —
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Corporate And Other · Operating Segments 87 85 +2.4%
Electric · Operating Segments 131 101 +29.7%
Natural Gas · Operating Segments 70 59 +18.6%
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Interest Expense 279 238 +17.2%
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Intersegment Elimination -9 -7 -28.6%
Operating Segments 288 245 +17.6%
Other Non-Operating Income (Expense) (Q) — — —
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Other Non-Operating Income (Expense) 29 10 +190.0%
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CERC 3 2 +50.0%
Houston Electric 23 8 +187.5%
Income Before Taxes (Q) — — —
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Income Before Taxes 409 378 +8.2%
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CERC 307 405 -24.2%
CERC · Disposal Group Held For Sale Or Disposed Of By Sale Not Discontinued Operations 32 35 -8.6%
Houston Electric 119 104 +14.4%
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) (Q) — — —
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Corporate And Other · Operating Segments -4 -49 +91.8%
Electric · Operating Segments 16 25 -36.0%
Natural Gas · Operating Segments 81 105 -22.9%
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Income Tax Expense (Benefit) 93 81 +14.8%
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CERC 77 100 -23.0%
Houston Electric 23 20 +15.0%
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Operating Segments 93 81 +14.8%
Net Income (Q) — — —
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Corporate And Other · Operating Segments -74 -39 -89.7%
Electric · Operating Segments 140 108 +29.6%
Natural Gas · Operating Segments 250 228 +9.6%
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Retained Earnings 316 297 +6.4%
Retained Earnings · CERC 230 305 -24.6%
Retained Earnings · Houston Electric 96 84 +14.3%
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Net Income 316 297 +6.4%
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CERC 230 305 -24.6%
Houston Electric 96 84 +14.3%
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Operating Segments 316 297 +6.4%
EPS (Basic) (Q) — — —
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EPS (Basic) 0.48 0.45 +6.7%
EPS (Diluted) (Q) — — —
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EPS (Diluted) 0.48 0.45 +6.7%
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Wtd Avg Shares (Basic) 653 652 +0.2%
Wtd Avg Shares (Diluted) (Q) — — —
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Wtd Avg Shares (Diluted) 659 653 +0.9%
Interest Income Expense Net (Q) — — —
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Corporate And Other · Operating Segments -8 -7 -14.3%
Electric · Operating Segments -4 -4 0.0%
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Interest Income Expense Net -3 -6 +50.0%
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Intersegment Elimination 9 7 +28.6%
Operating Segments -12 -13 +7.7%

Balance Sheet

Balance Sheet
Metric Q1 2026 Q1 2025 YoY
Current Assets
Marketable Securities (Current) (Q) — — —
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Marketable Securities (Current) 555 640 -13.3%
Income Taxes Receivable (Q) — — —
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Income Taxes Receivable 26 81 -67.9%
Cash & Cash Equivalents (Q) — — —
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Cash & Cash Equivalents 639 1,254 -49.0%
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CERC 1 1 0.0%
Houston Electric 39 17 +129.4%
Houston Electric · Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 39 14 +178.6%
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Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 54 29 +86.2%
Accounts Receivable (Q) — — —
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Accounts Receivable 872 869 +0.3%
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CERC · Nonrelated Party 443 — —
Houston Electric · Nonrelated Party 338 506 -33.2%
Houston Electric · Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 13 290 -95.5%
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Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 14 2 +600.0%
Unbilled Receivables Current (Q) — — —
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Unbilled Receivables Current 408 403 +1.2%
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CERC 218 — —
Houston Electric 141 230 -38.7%
Houston Electric · Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 8 126 -93.7%
Accounts And Notes Receivable Current (Q) — — —
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CERC · Affiliated Entity 1 1,226 -99.9%
Houston Electric · Affiliated Entity 768 161 +377.0%
Inventory Raw Materials And Supplies (Q) — — —
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Inventory Raw Materials And Supplies 578 520 +11.2%
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CERC 114 108 +5.6%
Houston Electric 412 366 +12.6%
Energy Related Inventory Natural Gas In Storage (Q) — — —
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Energy Related Inventory Natural Gas In Storage 89 88 +1.1%
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CERC 54 57 -5.3%
Prepaid Expenses & Other Current Assets (Q) — — —
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Prepaid Expenses & Other Current Assets 125 113 +10.6%
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CERC 35 — —
Houston Electric 34 34 0.0%
Houston Electric · Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 11 23 -52.2%
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Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 12 2 +500.0%
Total Current Assets (Q) — — —
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Total Current Assets 6,187 4,136 +49.6%
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CERC 3,569 2,317 +54.0%
Houston Electric 1,732 983 +76.2%
Assets Of Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operation Current (Q) — — —
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Assets Of Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operation Current 2,631 — —
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CERC 2,457 — —
CERC · Disposal Group Held For Sale Or Disposed Of By Sale Not Discontinued Operations 2,457 — —
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Disposal Group Held For Sale Or Disposed Of By Sale Not Discontinued Operations · Ohio Regulated Natural Gas LDC Businesses 2,631 — —
Regulatory Assets Current (Q) — — —
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Regulatory Assets Current 264 168 +57.1%
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CERC 246 155 +58.7%
CERC · February 2021 Winter Storm Event 48 67 -28.4%
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment (Q) — — —
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Property, Plant & Equipment 34,262 33,100 +3.5%
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CERC 10,939 11,572 -5.5%
Houston Electric 18,976 17,532 +8.2%
Goodwill (Q) — — —
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Goodwill 3,550 3,943 -10.0%
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CERC 1,242 1,461 -15.0%
Regulatory Assets Noncurrent (Q) — — —
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Regulatory Assets Noncurrent 3,610 3,086 +17.0%
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CERC 461 44 +947.7%
Houston Electric 2,242 829 +170.4%
Houston Electric · Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 1,551 1,346 +15.2%
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Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 1,848 309 +498.1%
Other Non-Current Assets (Q) — — —
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Other Non-Current Assets 228 221 +3.2%
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CERC 63 65 -3.1%
Houston Electric 37 37 0.0%
Total Assets (Q) — — —
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Corporate And Other · Operating Segments 1,387 1,582 -12.3%
Electric · Operating Segments 28,051 24,605 +14.0%
Natural Gas · Operating Segments 18,399 18,299 +0.5%
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Total Assets 47,837 44,486 +7.5%
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CERC 16,274 16,244 +0.2%
Houston Electric 22,987 19,898 +15.5%
Other Assets
Property Plant And Equipment Gross (Q) — — —
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Property Plant And Equipment Gross 45,201 43,868 +3.0%
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CERC 14,878 15,788 -5.8%
Houston Electric 24,090 22,256 +8.2%
Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment (Q) — — —
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Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment 10,939 10,768 +1.6%
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CERC 3,939 4,216 -6.6%
Houston Electric 5,114 4,724 +8.3%
Assets Noncurrent Other Than Property Plant And Equipment (Q) — — —
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Assets Noncurrent Other Than Property Plant And Equipment 7,388 7,250 +1.9%
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CERC 1,766 2,355 -25.0%
Houston Electric 2,279 1,383 +64.8%
Current Liabilities
Transition And System Restoration Bonds Long Term Debt Current (Q) — — —
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Transition And System Restoration Bonds Long Term Debt Current 92 13 +607.7%
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Houston Electric 78 — —
Other Long Term Debt Current (Q) — — —
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Other Long Term Debt Current 2,115 1,310 +61.5%
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Houston Electric 600 502 +19.5%
Accounts Payable (Q) — — —
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Accounts Payable 1,023 1,042 -1.8%
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CERC · Nonrelated Party 290 376 -22.9%
Houston Electric · Nonrelated Party 583 518 +12.5%
Accounts And Notes Payable Current (Q) — — —
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CERC · Affiliated Entity 441 80 +451.2%
Houston Electric · Affiliated Entity 159 93 +71.0%
Taxes Payable Current (Q) — — —
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Taxes Payable Current 208 96 +116.7%
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CERC 191 — —
Houston Electric 146 159 -8.2%
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Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 4 202 -98.0%
Deferred Revenue (Current) (Q) — — —
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Deferred Revenue (Current) 89 83 +7.2%
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CERC 76 — —
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Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 3 94 -96.8%
Interest Payable Current (Q) — — —
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Interest Payable Current 278 115 +141.7%
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CERC 47 — —
Houston Electric 136 — —
Houston Electric · Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 15 47 -68.1%
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Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 21 235 -91.1%
Liabilities Of Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operation Current (Q) — — —
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Liabilities Of Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operation Current 471 — —
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CERC 471 — —
CERC · Disposal Group Held For Sale Or Disposed Of By Sale Not Discontinued Operations 471 — —
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Disposal Group Held For Sale Or Disposed Of By Sale Not Discontinued Operations · Ohio Regulated Natural Gas LDC Businesses 471 — —
Other Liabilities Current (Q) — — —
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Other Liabilities Current 430 121 +255.4%
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CERC 161 — —
Houston Electric 186 — —
Houston Electric · Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 18 153 -88.2%
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Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 15 345 -95.7%
Total Current Liabilities (Q) — — —
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Total Current Liabilities 5,312 4,441 +19.6%
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CERC 1,677 1,400 +19.8%
Houston Electric 1,888 1,443 +30.8%
Transition And System Restoration Bonds Long Term Debt Non Current (Q) — — —
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Transition And System Restoration Bonds Long Term Debt Non Current 1,797 308 +483.4%
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Houston Electric 1,502 — —
Indexed Debt Securities Derivative (Q) — — —
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Indexed Debt Securities Derivative 606 698 -13.2%
Non-Current Liabilities
Deferred Tax Liabilities (Q) — — —
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Deferred Tax Liabilities 4,692 1,519 +208.9%
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CERC 1,469 — —
Houston Electric 1,636 1,429 +14.5%
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Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary 4 4,477 -99.9%
Pension And Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans Liabilities Noncurrent (Q) — — —
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Pension And Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans Liabilities Noncurrent 477 491 -2.9%
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CERC 61 62 -1.6%
Houston Electric 38 31 +22.6%
Regulatory Liability Noncurrent (Q) — — —
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Regulatory Liability Noncurrent 2,650 3,001 -11.7%
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CERC 1,632 1,904 -14.3%
Houston Electric 793 846 -6.3%
Other Non-Current Liabilities (Q) — — —
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Other Non-Current Liabilities 781 759 +2.9%
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CERC 316 407 -22.4%
Houston Electric 142 87 +63.2%
Liabilities Other Than Longterm Debt Noncurrent (Q) — — —
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Liabilities Other Than Longterm Debt Noncurrent 8,600 8,728 -1.5%
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CERC 3,478 3,802 -8.5%
Houston Electric 2,609 2,483 +5.1%
Other Long Term Debt Noncurrent (Q) — — —
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Other Long Term Debt Noncurrent 20,679 20,054 +3.1%
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Houston Electric 9,377 — —
Long-Term Debt (Q) — — —
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Long-Term Debt 22,476 20,362 +10.4%
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CERC 4,716 4,566 +3.3%
Houston Electric 10,879 8,819 +23.4%
Stockholders' Equity
Common Stock (Q) — — —
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Common Stock 6 6 0.0%
Additional Paid-In Capital (Q) — — —
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Additional Paid-In Capital 9,110 9,097 +0.1%
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CERC 4,519 4,519 0.0%
Houston Electric 5,683 5,589 +1.7%
Retained Earnings (Q) — — —
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Retained Earnings 2,359 1,869 +26.2%
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CERC 1,869 1,940 -3.7%
Houston Electric 1,930 1,565 +23.3%
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Q) — — —
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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income -26 -17 -52.9%
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CERC 15 17 -11.8%
Houston Electric -2 -1 -100.0%
Total Stockholders' Equity (Q) — — —
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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income -26 -17 -52.9%
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income · CERC 15 17 -11.8%
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income · Houston Electric -2 -1 -100.0%
Additional Paid In Capital 9,110 9,097 +0.1%
Additional Paid In Capital · CERC 4,519 4,519 0.0%
Additional Paid In Capital · Houston Electric 5,683 5,589 +1.7%
Common Stock 6 6 0.0%
Retained Earnings 2,359 1,869 +26.2%
Retained Earnings · CERC 1,869 1,940 -3.7%
Retained Earnings · Houston Electric 1,930 1,565 +23.3%
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Total Stockholders' Equity 11,449 10,955 +4.5%
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CERC 6,403 6,476 -1.1%
Houston Electric 7,611 7,153 +6.4%
Total Liabilities & Equity (Q) — — —
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Total Liabilities & Equity 47,837 44,486 +7.5%
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CERC 16,274 16,244 +0.2%
Houston Electric 22,987 19,898 +15.5%

Cash Flow Statement

Cash Flow Statement
Metric YTD Q1 2026 YTD Q1 2025 YoY
Operating Activities
Depreciation & Amortization (Q) — — —
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Corporate And Other · Operating Segments 6 6 0.0%
Electric · Operating Segments 269 210 +28.1%
Natural Gas · Operating Segments 148 147 +0.7%
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Depreciation & Amortization 423 363 +16.5%
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CERC 142 142 0.0%
Houston Electric 232 179 +29.6%
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Operating Segments 423 363 +16.5%
Deferred Income Taxes (Q) — — —
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Deferred Income Taxes 78 45 +73.3%
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CERC 37 26 +42.3%
Houston Electric 20 11 +81.8%
Change in Inventory (Q) — — —
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Change in Inventory 65 110 -40.9%
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CERC 110 82 +34.1%
Houston Electric -55 26 -311.5%
Change in Accounts Payable (Q) — — —
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Change in Accounts Payable -259 -216 -19.9%
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CERC -162 -24 -575.0%
Houston Electric 57 -132 +143.2%
Change in Other Liabilities (Q) — — —
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Change in Other Liabilities -29 15 -293.3%
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CERC -9 45 -120.0%
Houston Electric -47 -15 -213.3%
Net Cash from Operations (Q) — — —
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Net Cash from Operations 282 410 -31.2%
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CERC 302 578 -47.8%
Houston Electric 212 8 +2550.0%
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures (Q) — — —
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Capital Expenditures -1,198 -1,038 -15.4%
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CERC -371 -311 -19.3%
Houston Electric -848 -603 -40.6%
Other Investing Activities (Q) — — —
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Other Investing Activities 10 -58 +117.2%
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CERC 26 -46 +156.5%
Houston Electric 20 -15 +233.3%
Net Cash from Investing (Q) — — —
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Net Cash from Investing -1,188 -234 -407.7%
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CERC -345 -360 +4.2%
Houston Electric -1,592 -409 -289.2%
Financing Activities
Debt Issuance Costs (Q) — — —
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Debt Issuance Costs -24 -8 -200.0%
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Houston Electric -16 -5 -220.0%
Net Cash from Financing (Q) — — —
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Net Cash from Financing 1,513 1,053 +43.7%
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CERC 44 -219 +120.1%
Houston Electric 1,401 404 +246.8%
Supplemental
Interest Paid (Q) — — —
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Interest Paid 309 290 +6.6%
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CERC 139 90 +54.4%
Houston Electric 114 90 +26.7%
Unpaid Capital Expenditures (Q) — — —
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Unpaid Capital Expenditures 445 334 +33.2%
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CERC 70 80 -12.5%
Houston Electric 314 286 +9.8%

Values in millions USD. Source: SEC EDGAR 10-Q filing.

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