CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC — Director's Dealing 2013

Jun 4, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP)
CIK: 0001130310
Period of Report: 2013-06-01

Reporting Person: CARROLL MILTON (Director, Executive Chairman)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-06-01	Common Stock	F	8432	$23.18	Disposed	121901	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares withheld for taxes from June 1, 2013 award to Executive Chairman under CNP Long Term Incentive Plan. Withholding based on May 31, 2013 closing share price.

F2: Closing price on May 31, 2013.

F3: Includes annual award of 30,000 shares of common stock to be made to the Executive Chairman on each of June 1, 2014 and June 1, 2015 under the Long Term Incentive Plan.