Insider Buying: Centrica plc (LON:CNA) Insider Buys 97 Shares of Stock

Centrica plc (LON:CNA - Get Free Report) insider Chris O’Shea bought 97 shares of Centrica stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 10th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 156 ($2.09) per share, for a total transaction of £151.32 ($203.17).

Chris O’Shea also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, June 23rd, Chris O’Shea sold 770,946 shares of Centrica stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 168 ($2.26), for a total value of £1,295,189.28 ($1,738,975.94).
• On Wednesday, June 11th, Chris O’Shea acquired 91 shares of Centrica stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 164 ($2.20) per share, for a total transaction of £149.24 ($200.38).
• On Thursday, June 5th, Chris O’Shea acquired 427 shares of Centrica stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 161 ($2.16) per share, for a total transaction of £687.47 ($923.03).

Centrica Price Performance

Shares of CNA stock traded up GBX 1.22 ($0.02) on Monday, reaching GBX 156.10 ($2.10). The company's stock had a trading volume of 7,477,137 shares, compared to its average volume of 27,200,547. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 158.90 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 148.70. Centrica plc has a 1 year low of GBX 112.99 ($1.52) and a 1 year high of GBX 168.90 ($2.27). The company has a market capitalization of £7.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.44, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.45 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a current ratio of 1.77, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 66.48.

About Centrica

Centrica is energising a greener, fairer future for our colleagues, customers and communities. Our integrated business operates across the energy value chain, with over ten million Retail customers, leading brands such as British Gas and Bord Gáis Energy, and the UK's largest energy services workforce.