Algonquin Power & Utilities vs. CenterPoint Energy: Which Utilities Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

The article compares two utility stocks for 2026 investment. Algonquin Power & Utilities operates diverse water, gas, and electric services across North America with a 4.9% revenue growth but faces turnaround challenges and negative free cash flow. CenterPoint Energy serves 7 million customers with stronger 8.3% revenue growth and benefits from Houston's booming data center and industrial expansion. The analyst recommends CenterPoint Energy due to its genuine growth trajectory versus Algonquin's recovery mode.

06/11/2026, 1:19 PM • The Motley Fool

CenterPoint Energy Declares Regular Common Stock Dividend of $0.2300

CenterPoint Energy's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2300 per share, payable on June 11, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 21, 2026. The multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serves approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas.

04/16/2026, 6:10 PM • Benzinga

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call on April 23, 2026

CenterPoint Energy announced it will host a webcast for its First Quarter 2026 earnings conference call on April 23, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. Central time. The call will be accessible via their investor relations website.

03/27/2026, 5:00 PM • GlobeNewswire

Palantir Stock Could Get an Early Santa Claus Rally

Palantir Technologies is experiencing a stock rally, up 22.6% since November 21st, approaching its all-time high. The company is expanding its AI ecosystem through strategic partnerships in energy, sports, and defense sectors, with recent deals with CenterPoint Energy, NVIDIA, Teton Ridge, and the U.S. Navy.

12/12/2025, 1:27 PM • Investing

Palantir Picks Northslope As First Elite AI Partner In Big Expansion Push

Palantir Technologies announced an expanded collaboration with Northslope, making them the first member of their Palantir Vanguard: Elite network. The partnership focuses on delivering transformative AI outcomes with enterprise-grade security.

12/05/2025, 5:42 AM • Benzinga

National Fuel Expands In Ohio With $2.6 Billion CenterPoint Energy Deal

National Fuel Gas Company is acquiring CenterPoint Energy's Ohio natural gas local distribution company for $2.62 billion, expanding its utility operations to serve approximately 1.1 million customers across three states.

10/21/2025, 10:50 AM • Benzinga

National Fuel to Acquire CenterPoint's Ohio Natural Gas Utility Business

National Fuel Gas Company has agreed to acquire CenterPoint Energy's Ohio natural gas utility business for $2.62 billion, which will double its gas utility rate base and expand operations into Ohio, with the transaction expected to close in Q4 2026.

10/21/2025, 6:30 AM • Benzinga

CenterPoint Energy Declares Regular Common Stock Dividend of $0.2200

CenterPoint Energy announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2200 per share, payable on December 11, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 20, 2025.

09/25/2025, 9:21 PM • Benzinga

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of 2025 Investor Update

CenterPoint Energy, a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company, will host an investor update on September 29, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. Central time, highlighting its operations across four states and substantial asset base.

09/08/2025, 6:00 PM • GlobeNewswire

CenterPoint Energy Declares Regular Common Stock Dividend of $0.2200

CenterPoint Energy announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2200 per share, payable on September 11, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 21, 2025.

07/17/2025, 8:55 PM • Benzinga