CenterPoint Energy delivered a strong Q3 2025 performance, with non-GAAP EPS rising 60% year-over-year to $0.50, while reaffirming its ambitious growth strategy and capital investment plan.

• Non-GAAP EPS of $0.50 reflects significant growth, with 2025 EPS guidance now reiterated at $1.75 - $1.77, indicating 9% growth year-over-year.
• A $2.6 billion sale of its Ohio gas local distribution company (LDC) will enhance capital flexibility and allow for reinvestment in higher growth markets.
• Favorable demand forecasts in Texas predict a near 50% increase in peak load demand by 2031, supporting strong capital investment opportunities of at least $65 billion.
• Throughput in Houston Electric business increased 9% year-to-date, driven by a 17% quarter-over-quarter surge in industrial customer class throughput.
• CenterPoint remains committed to a balanced capital allocation strategy, targeting continuous double-digit rate base growth through the mid-2030s.