Centrica PLC (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) Receives Average Rating of “Buy” from Brokerages

Centrica PLC (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) has earned a consensus rating of “Buy” from the seven analysts that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company.

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on CPYYY shares. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Centrica in a report on Wednesday, February 25th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered Centrica from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Centrica in a research report on Wednesday, February 25th. Citigroup raised Centrica from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 11th. Finally, Kepler Capital Markets raised Centrica from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 16th.

Centrica Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS CPYYY opened at $10.34 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $11.19 and a 200 day moving average of $10.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 1.41. Centrica has a one year low of $7.97 and a one year high of $12.15.

Centrica Company Profile

Centrica plc is a British multinational energy and services company headquartered in Windsor, England. The company operates across energy supply, services and solutions, delivering gas and electricity to residential, commercial and industrial customers. In addition to commodity supply, Centrica offers a range of services such as boiler installation and maintenance, smart home technology, and energy efficiency solutions through its field-based engineering teams.

Established in 1997 following the demerger of British Gas, Centrica has evolved through strategic acquisitions and divestments to focus on core markets and capabilities.