Shares of Centrica plc (OTCMKTS:CPYYY - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $8.57 and last traded at $8.45, with a volume of 1313 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $8.39.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Barclays lowered Centrica from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 19th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, two have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Buy".
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Centrica Price Performance
The firm's 50 day moving average price is $7.63 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $6.93. The company has a quick ratio of 1.66, a current ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50.
Centrica Company Profile
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Centrica plc operates as an integrated energy company in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, North America, and internationally. The company operates through British Gas Services & Solutions, British Gas Energy, Centrica Business Solutions, Bord Gáis Energy, Centrica Energy, and Upstream segments.
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