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HOUSTON , July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared dividends on shares of its Common Stock and Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock.
Common Stock DividendThe company's board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1800 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on September 8, 2022 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 18, 2022 . This quarterly dividend represents a $0.01 increase over the prior quarter and aligns with an 8% annual dividend growth rate when compared to 2021.
Series A Preferred Stock DividendThe company's board of directors declared a regular semiannual cash dividend of $30.6250 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Series A Preferred Stock payable September 1, 2022 to shareholders of Series A Preferred Stock of record at the close of business on August 15, 2022 .
About CenterPoint EnergyAs the only investor-owned electric and gas utility based in Texas , CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is an energy delivery company with electric transmission and distribution, power generation and natural gas distribution operations that serve more than 7 million metered customers in Indiana , Louisiana , Minnesota , Mississippi , Ohio and Texas . As of March 31, 2022 , the company owned approximately $35 billion in assets. With approximately 8,900 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. For more information, visit CenterPointEnergy.com .
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