WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP) revealed a profit for
its fourth quarter that increased from the same period last year in line with
the Street estimates.

The company's earnings totaled $192 million, or $0.30 per share. This compares
with $122 million, or $0.19 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Excluding items, CenterPoint Energy Inc reported adjusted earnings of $204
million or $0.32 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.32 per share, according
to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude
special items.

CenterPoint Energy Inc earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q4): $192 Mln. vs. $122 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q4): $0.30 vs. $0.19 last year.
-Analyst Estimate: $0.32


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