Insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP) since 2005 are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Centerpoint Energy Inc. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions. This company's CIK number is 1130310.
Total stock buying since 2005: $6,404,000.
Total stock sales since 2005: $34,459,120.
Total stock option exercises since 2005: $6,160,581.
| Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2025 | 2,700 | $100,772 | 22,639 | $774,314 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 5,670 | $166,811 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023 | 52,000 | $1,412,985 | 7,770 | $237,035 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 18,347 | $567,922 | 0 | $0 |
| 2021 | 120,000 | $2,609,600 | 51,910 | $1,145,858 | 0 | $0 |
| 2020 | 20,110 | $362,004 | 14,000 | $374,220 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019 | 0 | $0 | 211,780 | $6,279,703 | 0 | $0 |
| 2018 | 0 | $0 | 158,342 | $4,245,866 | 0 | $0 |
| 2017 | 0 | $0 | 9,000 | $258,050 | 0 | $0 |
| 2016 | 0 | $0 | 26,236 | $610,717 | 0 | $0 |
| 2015 | 52,000 | $1,038,260 | 3,000 | $51,096 | 0 | $0 |
| 2014 | 0 | $0 | 20,128 | $488,695 | 8,000 | $87,360 |
| 2013 | 0 | $0 | 146,300 | $3,440,261 | 150,700 | $1,596,012 |
| 2012 | 0 | $0 | 277,871 | $5,452,009 | 250,206 | $1,507,963 |
| 2011 | 10,000 | $169,300 | 274,314 | $5,176,212 | 209,239 | $1,544,476 |
| 2010 | 2,500 | $34,475 | 143,703 | $2,353,310 | 130,703 | $841,465 |
| 2009 | 10,500 | $97,625 | 71,295 | $879,353 | 21,295 | $298,300 |
| 2008 | 7,205 | $112,199 | 10,000 | $161,600 | 0 | $0 |
| 2007 | 10,000 | $174,780 | 31,084 | $556,799 | 0 | $0 |
| 2006 | 0 | $0 | 84,410 | $1,239,289 | 43,410 | $285,005 |
| 2005 | 20,000 | $292,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| Trading Period | Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year-month | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2025-05 | 2,700 | $100,772 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2025-03 | 0 | $0 | 6,103 | $210,553 | 0 | $0 |
| 2025-02 | 0 | $0 | 16,536 | $563,761 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024-05 | 0 | $0 | 5,670 | $166,811 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023-11 | 52,000 | $1,412,985 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023-05 | 0 | $0 | 7,770 | $237,035 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-05 | 0 | $0 | 16,347 | $510,582 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-03 | 0 | $0 | 2,000 | $57,340 | 0 | $0 |
| 2021-11 | 0 | $0 | 16,910 | $448,098 | 0 | $0 |
| 2021-05 | 60,000 | $1,419,600 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2021-03 | 60,000 | $1,190,000 | 35,000 | $697,760 | 0 | $0 |
| 2020-05 | 20,110 | $362,004 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2020-02 | 0 | $0 | 7,000 | $186,410 | 0 | $0 |
| 2020-01 | 0 | $0 | 7,000 | $187,810 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019-12 | 0 | $0 | 7,000 | $171,500 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019-11 | 0 | $0 | 7,000 | $203,140 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019-10 | 0 | $0 | 7,000 | $210,420 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019-09 | 0 | $0 | 7,000 | $194,880 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019-08 | 0 | $0 | 7,000 | $203,210 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019-07 | 0 | $0 | 7,000 | $198,800 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019-06 | 0 | $0 | 7,000 | $198,800 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019-05 | 0 | $0 | 26,780 | $803,863 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019-04 | 0 | $0 | 7,000 | $214,060 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019-03 | 0 | $0 | 121,000 | $3,646,670 | 0 | $0 |
| Trade Date | Insider Name | Trade Type | Shares | Price ($) | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-12 | Fitch Laurie Lee (Director) | Buy | 800 | 36.73 | 29,380 |
| 2025-05-09 | Fitch Laurie Lee (Director) | Buy | 1,900 | 37.58 | 71,392 |
| 2025-03-03 | Pound Ted (Director) | Sale | 6,103 | 34.50 | 210,553 |
| 2025-02-24 | Colvin Kristie (SVP and CAO) | Sale | 16,536 | 34.09 | 563,761 |
| 2024-05-03 | Smitherman Barry T (Director) | Sale | 5,670 | 29.42 | 166,811 |
| 2023-11-29 | Foster Christopher A (EVP and CFO) | Buy | 5,000 | 28.10 | 140,495 |
| 2023-11-13 | Lesar David J (CEO) | Buy | 37,000 | 27.12 | 1,003,440 |
| 2023-11-09 | Wells Jason P. (President & COO) | Buy | 10,000 | 26.91 | 269,050 |
| 2023-05-08 | Smitherman Barry T | Sale | 5,000 | 30.51 | 152,550 |
| 2023-05-05 | Pound Ted | Sale | 2,770 | 30.50 | 84,485 |
| 2022-05-05 | Smitherman Barry T | Sale | 16,347 | 31.23 | 510,582 |
| 2022-03-09 | Smitherman Barry T | Sale | 2,000 | 28.67 | 57,340 |
| 2021-11-08 | Smitherman Barry T (Director) | Sale | 16,910 | 26.50 | 448,098 |
| 2021-05-13 | Lesar David J (President & CEO) | Buy | 50,000 | 23.58 | 1,179,000 |
| 2021-05-11 | Wells Jason P. (EVP & CFO) | Buy | 10,000 | 24.06 | 240,600 |
| 2021-03-04 | Biddle Leslie D. (Director) | Sale | 35,000 | 19.94 | 697,760 |
| 2021-03-01 | Biddle Leslie D. (Director) | Buy | 50,000 | 19.84 | 992,000 |
| 2021-03-01 | Smitherman Barry T (Director) | Buy | 10,000 | 19.80 | 198,000 |
| 2020-05-12 | Lesar David J (Director) | Buy | 6,000 | 17.85 | 107,100 |
| 2020-05-11 | Smitherman Barry T (Director) | Buy | 3,000 | 18.12 | 54,369 |
| 2020-05-11 | Lesar David J (Director) | Buy | 11,110 | 18.05 | 200,535 |
| 2020-02-03 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 7,000 | 26.63 | 186,410 |
| 2020-01-02 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 7,000 | 26.83 | 187,810 |
| 2019-12-02 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 7,000 | 24.50 | 171,500 |
| 2019-11-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 7,000 | 29.02 | 203,140 |
| 2019-10-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 7,000 | 30.06 | 210,420 |
| 2019-09-03 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 7,000 | 27.84 | 194,880 |
| 2019-08-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 7,000 | 29.03 | 203,210 |
| 2019-07-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 7,000 | 28.40 | 198,800 |
| 2019-06-03 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 7,000 | 28.40 | 198,800 |
| 2019-05-20 | Carroll Milton (Executive Chairman) | Sale | 7,780 | 29.62 | 230,443 |
| 2019-05-17 | Carroll Milton (Executive Chairman) | Sale | 12,000 | 29.76 | 357,120 |
| 2019-05-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 7,000 | 30.90 | 216,300 |
| 2019-04-04 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 7,000 | 30.58 | 214,060 |
| 2019-03-07 | Carroll Milton (Executive Chairman) | Sale | 40,000 | 30.02 | 1,200,800 |
| 2019-03-05 | Carroll Milton (Executive Chairman) | Sale | 75,000 | 30.21 | 2,265,750 |
| 2019-03-04 | Vortherms Joseph John (Senior VP) | Sale | 2,000 | 30.10 | 60,200 |
| 2019-03-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 29.98 | 119,920 |
| 2019-02-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 30.72 | 122,880 |
| 2019-01-02 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 27.87 | 111,480 |
| 2018-12-03 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 28.17 | 112,680 |
| 2018-11-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 27.09 | 108,360 |
| 2018-10-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 27.54 | 110,160 |
| 2018-09-04 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 27.81 | 111,240 |
| 2018-08-08 | Carroll Milton (Executive Chairman) | Sale | 10,000 | 28.27 | 282,700 |
| 2018-08-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 27.99 | 111,960 |
| 2018-07-02 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 27.57 | 110,280 |
| 2018-06-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 25.75 | 103,000 |
| 2018-05-15 | Carroll Milton (Executive Chairman) | Sale | 62,779 | 26.10 | 1,638,531 |
| 2018-05-08 | Pound Ted (Director) | Sale | 3,200 | 26.39 | 84,432 |
| 2018-05-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 25.38 | 101,520 |
| 2018-04-02 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 4,000 | 27.13 | 108,520 |
| 2018-03-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 26.99 | 26,990 |
| 2018-02-28 | Carroll Milton (Executive Chairman) | Sale | 43,363 | 27.20 | 1,179,473 |
| 2018-02-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 27.91 | 27,910 |
| 2018-01-02 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 28.11 | 28,110 |
| 2017-12-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 29.39 | 29,390 |
| 2017-11-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 29.61 | 29,610 |
| 2017-10-02 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 29.08 | 29,080 |
| 2017-09-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 29.61 | 29,610 |
| 2017-08-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 28.23 | 28,230 |
| 2017-07-03 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 27.66 | 27,660 |
| 2017-06-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 28.67 | 28,670 |
| 2017-05-01 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 28.35 | 28,350 |
| 2017-04-03 | Prochazka Scott M (President & CEO) | Sale | 1,000 | 27.45 | 27,450 |
| 2016-11-08 | Mcgoldrick Joseph B (Exec VP - Div Pres) | Sale | 17,236 | 23.82 | 410,647 |
| 2016-05-13 | Mcgoldrick Joseph B (Exec VP - Div Pres) | Sale | 9,000 | 22.23 | 200,070 |
| 2015-11-16 | Longoria Janiece M (Director) | Sale | 3,000 | 17.03 | 51,096 |
| 2015-06-02 | Bridge Tracy B (Exec VP - Div Pres) | Buy | 10,000 | 19.80 | 198,000 |
| 2015-06-01 | Bridge Tracy B (Exec VP - Div Pres) | Buy | 10,000 | 20.20 | 202,000 |
| 2015-05-15 | Smith Phillip R (Director) | Buy | 2,000 | 20.28 | 40,560 |
| 2015-05-14 | Mcgoldrick Joseph B (Exec VP - Div Pres) | Buy | 10,000 | 20.15 | 201,500 |
| 2015-05-13 | Rogers William D (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) | Buy | 20,000 | 19.81 | 396,200 |
| 2014-06-06 | Carroll Milton (Executive Chairman) | Sale | 9,795 | 24.11 | 236,157 |
| 2014-05-05 | Carroll Milton (Executive Chairman) | Sale | 10,333 | 24.44 | 252,538 |
| 2014-01-08 | Fitzgerald Walter L. (Sr VP and CAO) | Option Ex | 8,000 | 10.92 | 87,360 |
| 2013-12-03 | Mcclanahan David M (President and CEO) | Sale | 106,100 | 23.01 | 2,441,148 |
| 2013-12-03 | Mcclanahan David M (President and CEO) | Option Ex | 106,100 | 10.92 | 1,158,612 |
| 2013-11-12 | Whitlock Gary L (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) | Sale | 35,200 | 24.88 | 875,670 |
| 2013-11-12 | Whitlock Gary L (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) | Option Ex | 35,200 | 10.92 | 384,384 |
| 2013-11-11 | Longoria Janiece M (Director) | Sale | 3,000 | 24.88 | 74,643 |
| 2013-05-08 | Mcgoldrick Joseph B (Sr VP - Div Pres) | Sale | 2,000 | 24.40 | 48,800 |
| 2013-01-08 | Fitzgerald Walter L. (Sr VP and CAO) | Option Ex | 9,400 | 5.64 | 53,016 |
| 2012-11-29 | Whitlock Gary L (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) | Option Ex | 25,000 | 5.64 | 141,000 |
| 2012-11-27 | Mcclanahan David M (President and CEO) | Sale | 103,900 | 19.59 | 2,035,608 |
| 2012-11-27 | Mcclanahan David M (President and CEO) | Option Ex | 103,900 | 5.64 | 585,996 |
| 2012-11-19 | Carroll Milton (Director) | Sale | 12,000 | 19.43 | 233,219 |
| 2012-11-13 | Crosswell O Holcombe (Director) | Sale | 8,999 | 20.20 | 181,779 |
| 2012-09-17 | Carroll Milton (Director) | Sale | 13,000 | 20.80 | 270,400 |
| 2012-08-06 | Crosswell O Holcombe (Director) | Sale | 3,448 | 20.99 | 72,383 |
| 2012-05-18 | Crosswell O Holcombe (Director) | Sale | 8,147 | 19.78 | 161,172 |
| 2012-05-15 | Carroll Milton (Director) | Sale | 25,000 | 20.03 | 500,825 |
| 2012-03-02 | Mcclanahan David M (President and CEO) | Sale | 103,377 | 19.31 | 1,996,623 |
| 2012-03-02 | Mcclanahan David M (President and CEO) | Option Ex | 103,377 | 6.44 | 665,541 |
| 2012-01-10 | Fitzgerald Walter L. (Sr VP and CAO) | Option Ex | 17,929 | 6.44 | 115,426 |
| 2011-11-28 | Harper C Gregory (Sr. VP & Div. Group Pres.) | Sale | 6,250 | 18.95 | 118,406 |
| 2011-11-23 | Carroll Milton (Director) | Sale | 6,667 | 18.73 | 124,872 |
| 2011-11-22 | Whitlock Gary L (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) | Option Ex | 5,600 | 5.64 | 31,584 |
| 2011-11-04 | Carroll Milton (Director) | Sale | 10,000 | 20.26 | 202,600 |
| 2011-08-25 | Bridge Tracy B (Sr VP - Div Pres) | Sale | 2,757 | 19.16 | 52,832 |
| 2011-06-22 | Carroll Milton (Director) | Sale | 14,000 | 19.07 | 266,952 |
| 2011-05-23 | Mcclanahan David M (President and CEO) | Sale | 100,000 | 18.75 | 1,875,300 |
| 2011-05-23 | Mcclanahan David M (President and CEO) | Option Ex | 100,000 | 6.44 | 643,800 |
| 2011-05-20 | Carroll Milton (Director) | Sale | 40,000 | 18.95 | 757,880 |
| 2011-05-09 | Rozzell Scott E (EVP, Gen.Counsel, Corp. Sec) | Sale | 93,639 | 18.81 | 1,761,443 |
| 2011-05-09 | Rozzell Scott E (EVP, Gen.Counsel, Corp. Sec) | Option Ex | 93,639 | 8.68 | 812,692 |
| 2011-03-23 | Wareing Peter S (Director) | Buy | 10,000 | 16.93 | 169,300 |
| 2011-03-04 | Whitlock Gary L (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) | Option Ex | 10,000 | 5.64 | 56,400 |
| 2011-03-03 | Oconnell Robert T (Director) | Sale | 1,001 | 15.91 | 15,927 |
| 2010-11-11 | Standish Thomas R (Sr. VP and Group Pres) | Sale | 54,106 | 16.52 | 893,831 |
| 2010-11-11 | Standish Thomas R (Sr. VP and Group Pres) | Option Ex | 54,106 | 6.44 | 348,334 |
| 2010-11-08 | Whitlock Gary L (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) | Sale | 76,597 | 16.46 | 1,260,863 |
| 2010-11-08 | Whitlock Gary L (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) | Option Ex | 76,597 | 6.44 | 493,131 |
| 2010-11-03 | Oconnell Robert T (Director) | Sale | 4,000 | 16.73 | 66,932 |
| 2010-09-08 | Oconnell Robert T (Director) | Sale | 4,000 | 15.25 | 60,984 |
| 2010-03-15 | Oconnell Robert T (Director) | Sale | 5,000 | 14.14 | 70,700 |
| 2010-03-02 | Wolff Sherman (Director) | Buy | 2,500 | 13.79 | 34,475 |
| 2009-12-23 | Standish Thomas R (Sr. VP and Group Pres) | Sale | 21,295 | 14.74 | 313,803 |
| 2009-12-23 | Standish Thomas R (Sr. VP and Group Pres) | Option Ex | 21,295 | 14.01 | 298,300 |
| 2009-12-11 | Oconnell Robert T (Director) | Sale | 5,000 | 14.11 | 70,550 |
| 2009-06-25 | Carroll Milton (Director) | Sale | 45,000 | 11.00 | 495,000 |
| 2009-03-09 | Crosswell O Holcombe (Director) | Buy | 8,000 | 9.05 | 72,400 |
| 2009-03-02 | Wolff Sherman (Director) | Buy | 2,500 | 10.09 | 25,225 |
| 2008-08-20 | Johnson Michael P (Director) | Buy | 3,200 | 15.80 | 50,560 |
| 2008-08-11 | Wareing Peter S (Director) | Sale | 10,000 | 16.16 | 161,600 |
| 2008-08-11 | Rheney Susan (Director) | Buy | 2,000 | 16.46 | 32,914 |
| 2008-03-20 | Whitlock Gary L (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) | Buy | 1,005 | 14.18 | 14,245 |
| 2008-03-05 | Wolff Sherman (Director) | Buy | 1,000 | 14.48 | 14,480 |
| 2007-12-19 | Kelley Byron R (Sr. VP and Grp Pres Pipelines) | Sale | 28,084 | 18.09 | 507,899 |
| 2007-10-19 | Crosswell O Holcombe (Director) | Sale | 3,000 | 16.30 | 48,900 |
| 2007-03-07 | Wareing Peter S (Director) | Buy | 10,000 | 17.48 | 174,780 |
| 2006-11-24 | Brian James S (Senior VP & CAO) | Sale | 2,510 | 16.06 | 40,320 |
| 2006-11-24 | Brian James S (Senior VP & CAO) | Option Ex | 2,510 | 15.16 | 38,051 |
| 2006-11-08 | Carroll Milton (Director) | Sale | 21,000 | 15.73 | 330,372 |
| 2006-09-21 | Carroll Milton (Director) | Sale | 9,000 | 13.89 | 125,010 |
| 2006-09-20 | Carroll Milton (Director) | Sale | 11,000 | 13.86 | 152,460 |
| 2006-09-01 | Rozzell Scott E (EVP, Gen.Counsel, Corp. Sec) | Sale | 40,900 | 14.45 | 591,127 |
| 2006-09-01 | Rozzell Scott E (EVP, Gen.Counsel, Corp. Sec) | Option Ex | 40,900 | 6.04 | 246,954 |
| 2005-09-09 | Wareing Peter S (Director) | Buy | 20,000 | 14.60 | 292,000 |
Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises of CNP listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Centerpoint Energy Inc (symbol CNP, CIK number 1130310) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.