The WACC of CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP) is 5.0%.
| Range | Selected | |
| Cost of equity | 5.50% - 7.40% | 6.45% |
| Tax rate | 15.00% - 19.50% | 17.25% |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% - 4.80% | 4.40% |
| WACC | 4.4% - 5.5% | 5.0% |
| Category | Low | High |
| Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Adjusted beta | 0.36 | 0.45 |
| Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Cost of equity | 5.50% | 7.40% |
| Tax rate | 15.00% | 19.50% |
| Debt/Equity ratio | 1.07 | 1.07 |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% | 4.80% |
| After-tax WACC | 4.4% | 5.5% |
| Selected WACC | 5.0% | |