CenterPoint Energy reports strong Q4 and FY 2025 results; updates its progress on load forecast; reiterates 2026 full year guidance

Core Viewpoint - CenterPoint Energy, Inc. reported a net income of $264 million for Q4 2025, reflecting a growth in earnings per diluted share compared to the previous year [1] Financial Performance - The company achieved a GAAP earnings per diluted share of $0.40 in Q4 2025, up from $0.38 in Q4 2024 [1] - Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share for Q4 2025 were reported at $0.45, an increase from $0.40 in the same period of 2024 [1] Drivers of Performance - The strong results in the fourth quarter were primarily attributed to growth and regulatory recovery [1]