Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in CNP held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital Research Global Investors | 72.3M | $3.12B | +245.1% | 11.070% | 0.48% |
| 2 | BlackRock, Inc. | 57.3M | $2.47B | -2.3% | 8.776% | 0.04% |
| 3 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 42.5M | $1.83B | β | 6.511% | 0.05% |
| 4 | STATE STREET CORP | 36.2M | $1.56B | +2.2% | 5.545% | 0.05% |
| 5 | Capital International Investors | 36.1M | $1.56B | -58.1% | 5.527% | 0.37% |
| 6 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 33.8M | $1.46B | β | 5.173% | 0.08% |
| 7 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 17.1M | $735.7M | +0.5% | 2.621% | 0.05% |
| 8 | FMR LLC | 13.4M | $580.2M | +8.5% | 2.059% | 0.03% |
| 9 | DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 12.3M | $530.4M | +3.5% | 1.882% | 0.18% |
| 10 | Boston Partners | 12.1M | $521.1M | -13.9% | 1.848% | 0.55% |
| 11 | Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 10.4M | $447.0M | -5.3% | 1.586% | 0.34% |
| 12 | MORGAN STANLEY | 9.5M | $409.7M | +9.3% | 1.454% | 0.02% |
| 13 | Invesco Ltd. | 9.1M | $393.1M | -1.2% | 1.395% | 0.06% |
| 14 | JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | 7.5M | $324.4M | -2.7% | 1.151% | 0.22% |
| 15 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 7.0M | $302.8M | +13.2% | 1.075% | 0.02% |
| 16 | REAVES W H & CO INC | 7.0M | $302.3M | -8.6% | 1.073% | 5.02% |
| 17 | Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 6.9M | $298.3M | -11.4% | 1.058% | 0.32% |
| 18 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 6.7M | $291.3M | +41.3% | 1.034% | 0.14% |
| 19 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 6.4M | $277.2M | +0.7% | 0.984% | 0.07% |
| 20 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 5.9M | $254.6M | +4.2% | 0.903% | 0.03% |
| 21 | Legal & General Group Plc | 5.9M | $253.8M | -1.7% | 0.901% | 0.06% |
| 22 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 5.7M | $245.2M | +0.0% | 0.870% | 0.13% |
| 23 | Capital World Investors | 5.3M | $227.6M | β | 0.808% | 0.03% |
| 24 | MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 5.2M | $223.0M | -2.5% | 0.791% | 0.07% |
| 25 | Clearbridge Investments, LLC | 4.9M | $211.1M | +9.3% | 0.749% | 0.18% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in CNP β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in CNP during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new CNP position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their CNP position in Q1 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 804 | +6.6% | 89.67% | +9.26 pp | $25.11B | +12% |
| Q4 2025 | 754 | +4.4% | 80.41% | +0.60 pp | $22.52B | +0.8% |
| Q3 2025 | 722 | +1.8% | 79.81% | +3.20 pp | $22.35B | +4.2% |
| Q2 2025 | 709 | +5.2% | 76.61% | +3.03 pp | $21.46B | +4.1% |
| Q1 2025 | 674 | +6.8% | 73.58% | +9.58 pp | $20.61B | +15% |
| Q4 2024 | 631 | +4.6% | 64.00% | +2.83 pp | $17.93B | +4.6% |
| Q3 2024 | 603 | 2.1% | 61.17% | +1.60 pp | $17.13B | +2.7% |
| Q2 2024 | 616 | β | 59.57% | β | $16.68B | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CNP stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. stands at 89.7%, held across 804 reporting institutions.
Capital Research Global Investors is the largest reported institutional holder of CNP, with approximately 72,275,884 shares worth $3.12B as of Q1 2026.
Yes β 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of CNP, including CITADEL ADVISORS LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for CNP is 66 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
136 institutions opened new positions in CNP during Q1 2026, while 86 fully exited. 551 added to existing positions and 114 trimmed.
CNP institutional ownership rose by 9.26 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +50 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 57.2% of all reported 13F value in CNP, and the top 25 account for 75.0%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.