CNP vs ED: Options Risk Comparison

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC and CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC compared side by side — risk score, IV Rank, edge and earnings. Updated every 30 minutes.

Metric	CNP	ED
Risk Score	25	48
Risk Band	LOW	MEDIUM
IV Rank	87.1%	0.1%
IV %	24.5%	23.2%
Edge Score	+62	-48
Price Δ	+2.0%	+0.5%
Next Earnings	2026-07-23	2026-08-06
Sector	Utilities	Utilities

Which has higher options risk?

CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC (ED) currently carries the higher options risk score (48 vs 25 for CNP) — meaning more active catalysts that can drive an overnight move. For selling option premium, CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP) has the better edge score (+62) — a stronger blend of high IV Rank and low risk.

Risk score (0–100) reflects active catalysts — earnings, legal, SEC filings and news. Edge score = IV Rank − risk score; higher is better for selling premium.

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