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Centrica (CNA) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 159.70 +1.40 (+0.88%)
As of 07/4/2025

About Centrica Stock (LON:CNA)

Key Stats

Today's Range
157.60
159.85
50-Day Range
146.21
168.10
52-Week Range
112.99
168.90
Volume
6.95 million shs
Average Volume
28.17 million shs
Market Capitalization
£7.98 billion
P/E Ratio
7.61
Dividend Yield
2.50%
Price Target
GBX 150
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy

Company Overview

Centrica Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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52nd Percentile Overall Score

CNA MarketRank™: 

Centrica scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Centrica has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Centrica has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Centrica's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Centrica is 7.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.61.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Centrica is 7.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 20.45.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Centrica has a PEG Ratio of 0.45. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Centrica has a P/B Ratio of 1.60. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for CNA.
  • Dividend Yield

    Centrica pays a meaningful dividend of 3.09%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Centrica does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Centrica is 19.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Centrica's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for CNA.
  • News Sentiment

    Centrica has a news sentiment score of 0.37. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Centrica this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Centrica insiders have sold 5,805.55% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought £21,931.72 in company stock and sold £1,295,189.28 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.20% of the stock of Centrica is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    54.19% of the stock of Centrica is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Centrica's insider trading history.
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CNA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Centrica's stock was trading at GBX 133.60 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CNA stock has increased by 19.5% and is now trading at GBX 159.70.

Centrica plc (LON:CNA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 20th. The integrated energy company reported $19.00 EPS for the quarter. Centrica had a net margin of 5.39% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.16%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of CNA stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Centrica investors own include Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), Endologix (ELGX), BlackRock (BLK), Hawkins (HWKN), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW) and Athabasca Oil (ATH).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/20/2025
Record date for 6/5 Dividend
5/01/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/5 Dividend
5/01/2025
Dividend Payable
6/05/2025
Today
7/05/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Independent Power Producers
Sub-Industry
Insurance
Current Symbol
LON:CNA
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
6,100
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 150
High Stock Price Target
GBX 150
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 150
Potential Upside/Downside
-5.2%
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
7.54
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
0.45
Net Income
£1.05 billion
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£19.40 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 119.76 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1.32
Book Value
GBX 100.08 per share
Price / Book
1.58

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
4,996,849,036
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£7.91 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.08
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This page (LON:CNA) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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