Insider txns (12m)
38
Stock / equity
CNP CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC
- Company
- CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC
- Security
- Equity
- Size, estimated from filings
- Large cap ($10B – $200B)
- Insiders on record
- 19
- Members of Congress
- 1
- Latest trade on record
- October 1, 2026
CNP (CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC) has 38 disclosed insider transactions from 19 insiders in the last 12 months (1 open-market buy, 15 sales, about $10.0M at reported prices) and 1 congressional trade from 1 member of Congress. The most recent disclosure was filed October 5, 2026.
Open-market buys / sales
1 / 15
Congress trades (12m)
1
Distinct filers (12m)
20
Share price
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CNP in charts
Who is trading this stock
Which people account for the buying and selling over the last 12 months?
BoughtSold
8 people account for the disclosed buying and selling in CNP over the last 12 months; the most active is Wells Jason P. with $4.0M.
Insider holdings over time
Is an insider building or unwinding a position? Shares held directly after each filing.
Foster Christopher AFitch Laurie Lee
Foster Christopher A reported 197,917 shares held after the latest filing, against 158,579 at the first on record.
Lobbying spend by quarter
How much has CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC reported spending on federal lobbying?
CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC reported $970K in lobbying over the last eight quarters, from filings matched by exact company name.
Insiders trading CNP
Everyone who filed a Form 4 for this ticker, by number of rows on record. "Bought" and "sold" count open-market purchases (code P) and sales only; awards, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are in the row count but not in those two columns. Showing 15 of 19.
| Insider | Role | Rows | Bought | Sold | Value bought | Value sold | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foster Christopher A | EVP and CFO | 5 | 0 | 3 | — | $1.6M | May 5, 2026 |
| Colvin Kristie | SVP and CAO | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | $415K | February 19, 2026 |
| Karuturi Monica | EVP and General Counsel | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | $1.7M | February 19, 2026 |
| Ryan Jason Michael | EVP, Reg. Svcs. & Gov. Affairs | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | $1.4M | February 19, 2026 |
| Wells Jason P. | President & CEO | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | $4.0M | February 19, 2026 |
| Soto Jesus Jr. | EVP and COO | 3 | 0 | 2 | — | $686K | August 11, 2026 |
| Fitch Laurie Lee | Director | 2 | 1 | 0 | $41K | — | August 17, 2026 |
| Clark Lauren Chesley | EVP and CHRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | October 1, 2026 |
| Wright Russell Keith | VP and CAO | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | $8,478 | August 11, 2026 |
| Cloonan Wendolynn Montoya | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | May 1, 2026 |
| DUGANIER BARBARA J | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | May 1, 2026 |
| Franklin Chris | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | May 1, 2026 |
| Herman Michael Albert | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | May 1, 2026 |
| Lewis Raquelle Wooten | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | May 1, 2026 |
| Malik Thaddeus J. | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | May 1, 2026 |
What kind of transactions these are 4 Form 4 codes
| Code | Meaning | Rows | Shares | Value at reported prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Grant or award | 22 | 658,537 | — |
| F | Shares withheld for tax | 14 | 229,405 | $9.7M |
| P | Open-market purchase | 1 | 1,000 | $41K |
| S | Open-market sale | 1 | 6,200 | $241K |
What each code means: Form 4 transaction codes.
Members of Congress trading CNP
Members whose periodic transaction reports name this ticker. Amounts are the sums of the ranges as filed.
| Member | Seat | Trades | Bought | Sold | Range as filed | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Hern | Representative (OK, District 1), Republican | 1 | 0 | 1 | $15K–$50K | September 15, 2026 |
Insider transactions
| Filer | Side | Trade date | Disclosed | Lag | Shares | Price | Value | Flags | Source | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Lauren Chesley | Other A | October 1, 2026 | October 5, 2026 | 4d | 32,249 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Fitch Laurie Lee | Buy P | August 17, 2026 | August 18, 2026 | 1d | 1,000 | $41 | $41K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Soto Jesus Jr. | Sell F | August 11, 2026 | August 13, 2026 | 2d | 1,924 | $40 | $77K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Soto Jesus Jr. | Sell F | August 11, 2026 | August 13, 2026 | 2d | 15,151 | $40 | $609K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Wright Russell Keith | Sell F | August 11, 2026 | August 13, 2026 | 2d | 211 | $40 | $8,478 | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Foster Christopher A | Sell F | May 5, 2026 | May 6, 2026 | 1d | 5,867 | $44 | $255K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Herman Michael Albert | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 4d | 4,037 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| DUGANIER BARBARA J | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 4d | 4,037 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Fitch Laurie Lee | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 4d | 4,037 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Seavers Dean | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 4d | 4,037 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Lewis Raquelle Wooten | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 4d | 4,037 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Franklin Chris | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 4d | 4,037 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Cloonan Wendolynn Montoya | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 4d | 4,037 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Pound Ted | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 4d | 4,037 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Miranda Manuel Benito | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 4d | 4,037 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Malik Thaddeus J. | Other A | May 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 4d | 4,037 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Ryan Jason Michael | Sell F | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 7,813 | $43 | $333K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Ryan Jason Michael | Sell F | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 23,868 | $43 | $1.0M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Ryan Jason Michael | Other A | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 69,271 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Foster Christopher A | Sell F | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 4,881 | $43 | $208K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Foster Christopher A | Sell F | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 26,843 | $43 | $1.1M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Foster Christopher A | Other A | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 76,929 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Karuturi Monica | Sell F | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 10,811 | $43 | $461K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Karuturi Monica | Sell F | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 28,282 | $43 | $1.2M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Karuturi Monica | Other A | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 80,596 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Colvin Kristie | Sell F | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 3,007 | $43 | $128K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Colvin Kristie | Sell F | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 6,719 | $43 | $286K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Colvin Kristie | Other A | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 25,646 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Wells Jason P. | Sell F | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 29,215 | $43 | $1.2M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Wells Jason P. | Sell F | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 64,813 | $43 | $2.8M | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Wells Jason P. | Other A | February 19, 2026 | February 23, 2026 | 4d | 173,594 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Wells Jason P. | Other A | February 11, 2026 | February 13, 2026 | 2d | 76,736 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Foster Christopher A | Other A | February 11, 2026 | February 13, 2026 | 2d | 25,076 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Karuturi Monica | Other A | February 11, 2026 | February 13, 2026 | 2d | 20,872 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Soto Jesus Jr. | Other A | February 11, 2026 | February 13, 2026 | 2d | 20,207 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Ryan Jason Michael | Other A | February 11, 2026 | February 13, 2026 | 2d | 13,666 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Colvin Kristie | Other A | February 11, 2026 | February 13, 2026 | 2d | 3,325 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Smith Phillip R | Sell S | November 6, 2025 | November 7, 2025 | 1d | 6,200 | $39 | $241K | Form 4 ↗ |
Congressional trades
| Filer | Side | Trade date | Disclosed | Lag | Shares | Price | Value | Flags | Source | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Hern | Sell | September 15, 2026 | September 25, 2026 | 10d | — | — | $15K–$50K | House PTR ↗ |
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Guides for this page
- What is SEC Form 4? Who files: officers, directors and owners of more than 10% of a class of the company's shares.
- Form 4 transaction codes P = purchase. S = sale. These are the two market trades.
- Insider buying vs insider selling Selling outweighs buying by a wide margin in normal times.
- How to read a congressional trade report Owner tells you whose asset it was: the member, the spouse, a dependent child, or held jointly.
- Why congressional trade amounts are ranges There are ten ranges; the lowest is $1,001–$15,000 and the highest is over $50,000,000.
Sources and method
| Source | Filings | Rows | First filed | Newest filed | Read the originals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Clerk, periodic transaction reports | 1 | 1 | September 25, 2026 | September 25, 2026 | House Clerk search |
| SEC EDGAR, Form 4 | 27 | 38 | November 7, 2025 | October 5, 2026 | Form 4 list on EDGAR |
Site built October 27, 2026. Every row in the tables above links to its own filing. To quote a figure, use the Cite button at the top of the page; see how to cite and reuse.
Insider rows are Form 4 filings for this issuer from SEC EDGAR; congressional rows are periodic transaction reports parsed from the House Clerk and the Senate eFD. Values use the reported price for Form 4 and the disclosed range for Congress. See methodology and corrections.
Not investment advice. Disclosures are shown as filed and may lag the trade or be amended. No recommendation is made or implied.