Company data
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
CNP · Regulated Electric · $24.9B market cap
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. had 8,794 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, down 0.9% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $9.36B, up 8.3% from a year earlier, or $1.06M per employee. Revenue held up or grew while headcount stayed flat or fell.
Employees
8,794
-0.9% YoY
Revenue
$9.36B
+8.3% YoY
Revenue / employee
$1.06M
Peer median $1.18M
Rank in industry
20 of 31
Regulated Electric
Headcount against revenue
Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.
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| Year ending | Employees | Revenue | Per employee | Staff YoY | Revenue YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 8,794 | $9.36B | $1.06M | -0.9% | +8.3% |
| Dec 2024 | 8,872 | $8.64B | $974K | +0.5% | -0.6% |
| Dec 2023 | 8,827 | $8.70B | $985K | -1.8% | -6.7% |
| Dec 2022 | 8,986 | $9.32B | $1.04M | -4.6% | +11.6% |
| Dec 2021 | 9,418 | $8.35B | $887K | -1.3% | +12.6% |
| Dec 2020 | 9,541 | $7.42B | $777K | -33.1% | -1.9% |
| Dec 2019 | 14,262 | $7.56B | $530K | +78.8% | +20.5% |
| Dec 2018 | 7,977 | $6.28B | $787K | +0.0% | -34.7% |
| Dec 2017 | 7,977 | $9.61B | $1.21M | +3.2% | +27.7% |
| Dec 2016 | 7,727 | $7.53B | $974K | — | — |
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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Regulated Electric.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPL PPL Corporation | 300 | $9.04B | $30.1M | Leaner |
| WEC WEC Energy Group, Inc. | 7,151 | $9.80B | $1.37M | Efficient growth |
| ES Eversource Energy | 10,731 | $13.5B | $1.26M | Efficient growth |
| CNP CenterPoint Energy, Inc. | 8,794 | $9.36B | $1.06M | Leaner |
| ELC Entergy Louisiana, LLC COLLATERAL TR MT | 12,233 | $12.9B | $1.06M | Leaner |
| ETR Entergy Corporation | 12,233 | $12.9B | $1.06M | Leaner |
| CMS CMS Energy Corporation | 8,350 | $8.54B | $1.02M | Efficient growth |
| AEE Ameren Corporation | 8,913 | $8.80B | $987K | Leaner |
| PEG Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated | 13,189 | $12.2B | $923K | Efficient growth |
Questions about CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
- How many employees does CenterPoint Energy, Inc. have?
- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. reported 8,794 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 19, 2026. That is down 0.9% from a year earlier.
- What is CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. brought in $9.36B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $1.06M per employee. That ranks 20 of 31 companies we track in Regulated Electric, where the median is $1.18M.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.
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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 19, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell CNP.