HOUSTON, July 21,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s
(NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares
of its Common Stock and Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock.
Common Stock Dividend
The company's board of directors declared a regular quarterly
cash dividend of $0.1800 per share on
the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on
September 8, 2022 to shareholders of
record at the close of business on August
18, 2022. This quarterly dividend represents a $0.01 increase over the prior quarter and aligns
with an 8% annual dividend growth rate when compared to 2021.
Series A Preferred Stock
Dividend
The company's board of directors declared a regular semiannual
cash dividend of $30.6250 per share
on the issued and outstanding shares of Series A Preferred Stock
payable September 1, 2022 to
shareholders of Series A Preferred Stock of record at the close of
business on August 15, 2022.
About CenterPoint Energy
As the only investor-owned electric and gas utility based in
Texas, CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
(NYSE: CNP) is an energy delivery company with electric
transmission and distribution, power generation and natural gas
distribution operations that serve more than 7 million metered
customers in Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio and Texas. As of March 31,
2022, the company owned approximately $35 billion in assets. With approximately 8,900
employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have
been in business for more than 150 years. For more information,
visit CenterPointEnergy.com.
For more information
contact
Media:
Communications
Media.Relations@CenterPointEnergy.com
Investors:
Jackie
Richert
Phone
713.207.6500
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