The utility company CenterPoint Energy (CNP) operates in both electric and natural gas distribution. The firm is based out of Houston in the US and presently has a market cap of $12.69 billion. The company is expected to announced its fourth quarter and full 2019 numbers on the 27th of this month (February).
Utility companies are notoriously popular for dividend orientated investors. In fact, when we take into account CenterPoint's current valuation, the dividend looks even more attractive. The dividend yield at present comes in at 4.56% which is well ahead of