LON:CNA

Centrica Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 45.47

-1.01 (-2.17 %)

(As of 07/30/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

45.21

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46.96

50-Day Range

45.47

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54.96

52-Week Range

35.69

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59.32

Volume18.82 million shs

Average Volume16.47 million shs

Market Capitalization£2.67 billion

P/E Ratio1.68

Dividend Yield11.93%

BetaN/A

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About Centrica

Centrica plc operates as an integrated energy company in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, North America, and internationally. The company operates through British Gas, Energy Marketing & Trading, Centrica Business Solutions, Bord GÃ¡is Energy, and Upstream segments. It supplies gas and electricity to residential customers, as well as offers energy-related services; and generates power from combined cycle gas turbines and nuclear assets. The company also provides installation, repair, and maintenance services for domestic central heating, plumbing and drains, home electrical, and gas and kitchen appliances; and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment, as well as offers breakdown services. In addition, it is involved in the procurement, trading, and optimization of energy; procurement and sale of LNG; and supplies energy efficiency solutions and technologies to residential customers. Further, the company produces and processes gas and oil; develops new fields to maintain reserves; constructs, owns, and exploits infrastructure; and engages in the social enterprise investment fund activities. Additionally, it provides vehicle leasing, commercial, and insurance services, as well as energy management products and services; and operates a gas storage and franchise network. The company was formerly known as Yieldtop plc and changed its name to Centrica plc in December 1996. Centrica plc was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Windsor, the United Kingdom.

Centrica Looks Cheap But Beware - Seeking Alpha
July 28, 2021 | seekingalpha.com

Centrica plc (LON:CNA) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by Analysts
July 27, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Centrica plc (LON:CNA) Insider Carol Arrowsmith Buys 49,286 Shares
July 23, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Centrica Drops as U.K. Price Cap on Energy Bills to Be Extended - Yahoo Finance
July 23, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Centrica Drops as U.K. Price Cap on Energy Bills to Be Extended - Bloomberg
July 23, 2021 | bloomberg.com

UK extends energy bills cap beyond 2023 — but tariffs could still rise by £140 a year
July 23, 2021 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

IN BRIEF: Centrica Non-Executive Carol Arrowsmith acquires shares | Financial News - London South East
July 22, 2021 | lse.co.uk

Centrica profits flat as Covid, strikes offset higher prices | Financial News - London South East
July 22, 2021 | lse.co.uk

Centrica's interim swing to profit leaves full-year forecast unchanged - Morningstar
July 22, 2021 | morningstar.co.uk

Britain's Centrica posts steady profit as seeks reinvention - Reuters
July 22, 2021 | reuters.com

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON
Industry Diversified Utilities
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorUtilities
Current SymbolLON:CNA
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
CIKN/A
Webwww.centrica.com
Phone+44-1753-494000
Employees5,800
Year FoundedN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£12.84 billion
Price / Sales0.21
Cash FlowGBX 64.10 per share
Price / Cash Flow0.71
Book ValueGBX 42 per share
Price / Book1.08

Profitability

Debt

Price-To-Earnings

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares5,880,410,112
Market Cap£2.67 billion
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableOptionable

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

2.34 out of 5 stars

3.4 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Centrica has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 65, Centrica has a forecasted upside of 43.0% from its current price of GBX 45.47.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Centrica has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

3.7 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Centrica has received 940 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Centrica has received 710 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Centrica has received 56.97% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Centrica and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe CNA will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe CNA will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Centrica is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 11.93%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Centrica does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

1.7 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Centrica insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £24,941.32 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

1.3 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Centrica is 1.68, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.01.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Centrica is 1.68, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 24.98.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Centrica has a P/B Ratio of 1.08. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Centrica (LON:CNA) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Centrica a buy right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Centrica in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Centrica stock.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Centrica?

Wall Street analysts have given Centrica a "Buy" rating, but there may be better buying opportunities in the stock market. Some of MarketBeat's past winning trading ideas have resulted in 5-15% weekly gains. MarketBeat just released five new stock ideas, but Centrica wasn't one of them. MarketBeat thinks these five companies may be even better buys.
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How were Centrica's earnings last quarter?

Centrica plc (LON:CNA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 13th. The integrated energy company reported $7.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $7.30.
View Centrica's earnings history.

How has Centrica's stock been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Centrica's stock was trading at GBX 52.94 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CNA shares have decreased by 14.1% and is now trading at GBX 45.47.
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What price target have analysts set for CNA?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Centrica's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 50 to GBX 75. On average, they anticipate Centrica's share price to reach GBX 65 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 43.0% from the stock's current price.
View analysts' price targets for Centrica or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.

Who are Centrica's key executives?

Centrica's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Chris O'Shea, Group Chief Exec. & Director
Ms. Kate Ringrose, Group CFO & Exec. Director
Martyn Espley, Head of Investor Relations
Mr. Raj Roy, Group Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.
Ms. Jill Shedden M.B.E., MBE, Group Director of HR (Age 55)
Ms. Nina Bhatia, Managing Director of Connected Homes
Mr. Chris Cox, Managing Director of Exploration & Production (Age 60)
Mr. Eddy Collier, Global Head of Bus. Devel.
Mr. Carl Bayliss, Head of Mobility & Home Energy Management
Jim Rushen, Group Head of Environment

Who are some of Centrica's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Centrica include AFC Energy (AFC), Atlantic Power (ATP), Maxim Power (MXG), Etrion (ETX), ARHT Media (ART), Rurelec (RUR), Alaska Hydro (ALKHF), Onenergy (OEG), AusNet Services (AST), Genesis Energy (GNE), Infigen Energy (IFN), Mass Megawatts Wind Power (MMMW) and Syngas (SYS).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Centrica own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Centrica investors own include CA (CA), Endologix (ELGX), BlackRock (BLK), Hawkins (HWKN), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Och-Ziff Capital Management Group (OZM) and Precision Drilling (PD).

What is Centrica's stock symbol?

Centrica trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "CNA."

How do I buy shares of Centrica?

Shares of CNA 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.
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What is Centrica's stock price today?

One share of CNA stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 45.47.

How much money does Centrica make?

Centrica has a market capitalization of £2.67 billion and generates £12.84 billion in revenue each year.

How many employees does Centrica have?

Centrica employs 5,800 workers across the globe.

What is Centrica's official website?

The official website for Centrica is www.centrica.com.

Where are Centrica's headquarters?

Centrica is headquartered at Millstream, Maidenhead Road, WINDSOR, SL4 5GD, United Kingdom.

How can I contact Centrica?

Centrica's mailing address is Millstream, Maidenhead Road, WINDSOR, SL4 5GD, United Kingdom. The integrated energy company can be reached via phone at +44-1753-494000.

This page was last updated on 8/1/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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