CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter profit of $248 million. The Houston-based company said it had net income of 38 cents per share.

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) on Tuesday reported a loss of $127 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had a loss of 32 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 80 cents per share.

Comfort Systems USA Inc. (FIX) on Thursday reported profit of $145.9 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had net income of $4.09. The heating, ventilation and air conditioning company posted revenue of $1.

Quanta Services Inc. (PWR) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $305.1 million. The Houston-based company said it had profit of $2.03 per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs and stock option expense,