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Market sentiment signals for CenterPoint Energy (CNP): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
23 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
0.48
More calls — Bullish
Avg Consensus PT
$41
-3.3%
Highest Price Target
$49
+15.7%
Lowest Price Target
$28
-33.9%
Short Interest
9.1%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | Barclays | Nicholas Campanella— | +1.6% | $41 → $43 | Maintained | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 22, 2026 | TD Cowen | Shelby Tucker— | +11.0% | $47 | Initiate | Buy |