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Centrica

LSE:CNA GB00B033F229
67
  • Value
    39
  • Growth
    79
  • Safety
    Safety
    58
  • Combined
    64
  • Sentiment
    48
  • 360° View
    360° View
    67
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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 67 (better than 67% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Centrica are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Centrica. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 79, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 79% of competitors in the same industry. In addition, the consolidated Safety Rank has a safer rank of 58 which means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than 58% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 39 which means that the share price of Centrica is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is higher than for 61% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a low rank of 48, which means that professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 52% of alternative investment opportunities. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Market Pulse
Weakest Rank Liquidity
Country United Kingdom
Industry Multi-Utilities
Size X-Large
Website centrica.com
Index
FTSE All Shares
FTSE 100
FTSE 350
Sound Pay Europe
Centrica stock price by TradingView. Not sourced by Obermatt.
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Last update: 26-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
39 63 58 79
Growth
79 7 45 35
Safety
Safety
58 94 79 29
Sentiment
48 95 86 67
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67 75 80 55
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
48 67 47 42
Opinions Change
45 50 56 72
Pro Holdings
n/a 81 82 79
Market Pulse
13 86 87 26
Sentiment
48 95 86 67
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
39 63 58 79
Growth
79 7 45 35
Safety Safety
58 94 79 29
Combined
64 56 74 43
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
91 93 85 95
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
38 74 89 84
Price vs. Book (P/B)
13 33 1 34
Dividend Yield
41 40 48 53
Value
39 63 58 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
19 1 6 77
Profit Growth
72 21 29 13
Capital Growth
81 52 76 7
Stock Returns
75 53 95 91
Growth
79 7 45 35
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
62 62 6 2
Refinancing
15 100 100 97
Liquidity
94 83 89 20
Safety Safety
58 94 79 29

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The company has high growth and safe financing but is expensive (low Value Rank) and has low market sentiment. This is a warning that the stock may be too expensive. This is for an experienced growth investor willing to risk overpaying, but only after conducting thorough research on future growth potential.

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