CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 0.01x

CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.01x as of March 2026, meaning its operating cash flow of $282.00 Million could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities ($36.39 Billion) in one year. See free cash flow generation of CenterPoint Energy Inc to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.01x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

$282.00 Million
USD

Total Liabilities

$36.39 Billion
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

CenterPoint Energy Inc Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (1994–2025)

Historical debt coverage capacity for CenterPoint Energy Inc across 32 annual periods. Also explore CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP) equity growth momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for CenterPoint Energy Inc (1994–2025)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for CenterPoint Energy Inc. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see CenterPoint Energy Inc market capitalisation.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (USD) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.07x $2.49 Billion $37.09 Billion ▲ +3.7%
2024 0.06x $2.14 Billion $33.10 Billion ▼ -49.9%
2023 0.13x $3.88 Billion $30.05 Billion ▲ +103.2%
2022 0.06x $1.81 Billion $28.50 Billion ▲ +8058.9%
2021 0.00x $22.00 Million $28.26 Billion ▼ -99.0%
2020 0.08x $2.00 Billion $25.12 Billion ▲ +31.7%
2019 0.06x $1.64 Billion $27.17 Billion ▼ -46.5%
2018 0.11x $2.14 Billion $18.95 Billion ▲ +43.6%
2017 0.08x $1.42 Billion $18.05 Billion ▼ -25.0%
2016 0.10x $1.92 Billion $18.37 Billion ▲ +0.1%
2015 0.10x $1.87 Billion $17.87 Billion ▲ +39.7%
2014 0.07x $1.40 Billion $18.65 Billion ▼ -18.6%
2013 0.09x $1.61 Billion $17.54 Billion ▼ -8.2%
2012 0.10x $1.86 Billion $18.57 Billion ▼ -7.3%
2011 0.11x $1.89 Billion $17.48 Billion ▲ +31.8%
2010 0.08x $1.39 Billion $16.91 Billion ▼ -23.7%
2009 0.11x $1.84 Billion $17.13 Billion ▲ +122.7%
2008 0.05x $851.00 Million $17.64 Billion ▲ +0.1%
2007 0.05x $774.00 Million $16.06 Billion ▼ -21.8%
2006 0.06x $991.00 Million $16.08 Billion ▲ +1447.9%
2005 0.00x $63.00 Million $15.82 Billion ▼ -85.7%
2004 0.03x $475.58 Million $17.06 Billion ▼ -24.9%
2003 0.04x $721.92 Million $19.44 Billion ▲ +105.3%
2002 0.02x $329.46 Million $18.21 Billion ▼ -80.6%
2001 0.09x $2.13 Billion $22.78 Billion ▲ +84.9%
2000 0.05x $1.34 Billion $26.59 Billion ▼ -4.7%
1999 0.05x $1.11 Billion $20.91 Billion ▼ -44.9%
1998 0.10x $1.43 Billion $14.82 Billion ▲ +17.1%
1997 0.08x $1.11 Billion $13.52 Billion ▼ -25.2%
1996 0.11x $914.30 Million $8.32 Billion ▼ -5.2%
1995 0.12x $844.90 Million $7.29 Billion ▼ -18.8%
1994 0.14x $1.21 Billion $8.45 Billion
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.