Stock Research: Centrica

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Centrica

LSE:CNA GB00B033F229
92
  • Value
    78
  • Growth
    47
  • Safety
    Safety
    82
  • Combined
    92
  • Sentiment
    76
  • 360° View
    360° View
    92
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Company Description

Centrica plc is an integrated energy company. It operates in the energy sector, including British Gas, Bord Gais Energy, and Centrica Business Solutions. It operates in the United Kingdom and Ireland. In the last fiscal year, the company had 21,704 employees, a market cap of $10,060 million, profits of $4,764 million, and revenue of $30,822 million.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 92 (better than 92% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Centrica are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the indicators below and half above average for Centrica. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 78, which means that the share price of Centrica is on the lower side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 78% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The company is also safely financed with a Safety rank of 82. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 76. But the consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 47, which means that the company is below average in terms of growth and momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. 53 of its competitors have better growth. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
78 63 58 79
Growth
47 7 45 35
Safety
Safety
82 94 79 29
Sentiment
76 95 86 67
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360° View
92 75 80 55
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
73 67 47 42
Opinions Change
58 50 56 72
Pro Holdings
n/a 81 82 79
Market Pulse
13 86 87 26
Sentiment
76 95 86 67
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
78 63 58 79
Growth
47 7 45 35
Safety Safety
82 94 79 29
Combined
92 56 74 43
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
97 93 85 95
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
66 74 89 84
Price vs. Book (P/B)
28 33 1 34
Dividend Yield
61 40 48 53
Value
78 63 58 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
8 1 6 77
Profit Growth
64 21 29 13
Capital Growth
92 52 76 7
Stock Returns
24 53 95 91
Growth
47 7 45 35
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
73 62 6 2
Refinancing
31 100 100 97
Liquidity
94 83 89 20
Safety Safety
82 94 79 29

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The stock offers good value, safe financing, and positive sentiment. However, it has below-average growth expectations. It is well-suited for conservative buy-and-hold investors who prioritize stability and low valuation over growth.

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