Jason P. Wells - Feb 17, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP)

Signature
By Vincent A. Mercaldi, Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol
CNP
Transactions as of
Feb 17, 2023
Transactions value $
-$1,225,856
Form type
4
Date filed
2/22/2023, 03:29 PM
Previous filing
Feb 17, 2023
Next filing
Sep 29, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CNP Common Stock Award $0 +120K +126.39% $0.00 214K Feb 17, 2023 Direct F1
transaction CNP Common Stock Tax liability -$1.23M -42K -19.59% $29.21 172K Feb 17, 2023 Direct F2, F3, F4
holding CNP Common Stock 45.6K Feb 17, 2023 Wells/Koehler Family Trust
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Vesting of performance shares awarded in 2020 under the Issuer's Long-term Incentive Plan (the "Plan").
F2 Shares withheld for taxes upon vesting of performance shares.
F3 Total includes (i) 25,631 time-based restricted stock units ("RSUs") previously awarded under the Plan and vesting in September 2023, (ii) 19,209 RSUs previously awarded under the Plan and vesting in February 2024, (iii) 16,154 RSUs previously awarded under the Plan and vesting in February 2025 and (iv) 33,642 RSUs previously awarded under the Plan and vesting in February 2026. The above awards shall vest (a) if the Reporting Person continues to be an employee of Issuer from grant date through vesting date or (b) in the event of his disability or death. However, for shares vesting in February 2024, 2025 and 2026, any such vesting is conditioned upon positive operating income in the last full calendar year of the restricted period except in the case of death or disability.
F4 With respect to the RSUs vesting in February 2026, such RSUs shall vest if the Reporting Person is not promoted to Chief Executive Officer by January 1, 2025, such RSUs shall vest upon his termination without cause or resignation after such date conditioned upon positive operating income in the last full calendar year of the restricted period.