CenterPoint Energy

CenterPoint Energy said an unauthorized third party accessed personal data of some customers through an external system. Electricity and gas supply continue without interruption; an investigation into the scope of affected data is underway with external cybersecurity experts. The company has notified authorities and impacted customers, expects costs but anticipates coverage by cyber insurance, and currently sees no material financial impact. » Mere på de.investing.com

CenterPoint Energy is investigating a cyber incident after a third party claimed online to possess customer data. Electricity and gas service are not affected; an investigation is under way into the scope of affected customers and data. The company does not expect material financial impacts, has already reported costs and expects cyber insurance to cover the expenses; affected customers and regulators will be informed. » Mere på de.investing.com

Moody's has raised CenterPoint Energy Resources' commercial paper rating from P-2 to P-1, correcting an error from 19 August 2026. The action has no impact on other ratings or CERC's stable outlook. Moody's cites the low business risk of the portfolio of four gas distributors and expects solid financial metrics, notably an operating cash flow to debt ratio of around 21–26%. CenterPoint Energy plans high capex in its gas business (about USD 2.3bn in 2026, USD 2.1bn in 2027 and more than USD 10bn for 2026–2030) but does not expect additional holding‑company debt. » Mere på de.investing.com