Is CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Fairly Valued On Its Dividend And DOE Grid Award?

CenterPoint Energy (CNP) just gave investors two fresh data points to work with. The utility confirmed a regular quarterly dividend and received a US$50 million U.S. Department of Energy award for substation upgrades. Those twin announcements land after a softer patch for CenterPoint Energy’s stock, with the 30-day share price return down 6.12% and the 90-day move down 16.35%. Even so, the 3-year total shareholder return of 54.45% and 5-year total shareholder return of 63.97% still point to a...