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What CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

The utility said 14 GW of new demand could bring $5 billion in Texas customer savings over the next decade.

  • On Tuesday, October 27, CenterPoint Energy, Hubbell, and Watsco reported third-quarter 2026 results, with all three companies citing strong growth driven by strategic investments and acquisitions.
  • CenterPoint CEO Jason Wells announced a $4 billion increase to the company's 10-year capital investment plan, bringing the total to $70.7 billion through 2035 to support accelerating customer demand in Greater Houston.
  • Hubbell CEO Gerben Bakker reported record net sales of $1.873 billion, a 25% increase, while Watsco Chairman Albert Nahmad reported sales grew 7% to $2.22 billion.
  • CenterPoint raised its 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance to $1.90 to $1.92, while Hubbell increased its adjusted EPS guidance to $20.40 to $20.60, reflecting strong execution.
  • Infrastructure expansion positions both firms for long-term growth, with CenterPoint planning 15.8 gigawatts of clean energy resources and Hubbell expanding data center capacity to meet accelerating demand.
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Utility Dive broke the news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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