The WACC of CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP) is 5.3%.
| Range | Selected | |
| Cost of equity | 6.00% - 7.60% | 6.80% |
| Tax rate | 15.00% - 19.50% | 17.25% |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% - 5.10% | 4.55% |
| WACC | 4.7% - 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Category | Low | High |
| Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Adjusted beta | 0.47 | 0.49 |
| Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Cost of equity | 6.00% | 7.60% |
| Tax rate | 15.00% | 19.50% |
| Debt/Equity ratio | 1 | 1 |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% | 5.10% |
| After-tax WACC | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Selected WACC | 5.3% | |