UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Grows Position in CenterPoint Energy, Inc. $CNP

UBS AM, a business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC, increased its stake in CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) by 13.1% in the second quarter, bringing its total holdings to 3,574,564 shares valued at $157,424,000. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in the utilities provider, which recently reported strong quarterly earnings, beating consensus estimates, and increased its quarterly dividend. Analysts currently rate CenterPoint Energy with a "Moderate Buy" and a