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Centrica plcDB:CENB Stock Report

Market Cap €8.0b
Updated 1d ago
Share Price
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1Y-3.3%
7D2.9%
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Centrica plc

DB:CENB Stock Report

Market Cap: €8.0b

  • Company Overview
  • Valuation
  • Future Growth
  • Past Performance
  • Financial Health
  • Dividend
  • Management
  • Ownership
  • Other Information
  • Stock Community

Centrica (CENB) Stock Overview

Operates as an integrated energy company in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, North America, and internationally. More details

CENB fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation6/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends2/6

Rewards

Trading at 60.5% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 4.89% per year

Became profitable this year

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Analysts in good agreement that stock price will rise by 36.6%

Risk Analysis

High level of non-cash earnings

Dividend of 3.64% is not well covered by free cash flows


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PastFuture-1b30b2016201920222025202620282031Revenue UK£20.5bEarnings UK£745.8m
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Centrica plc Competitors

Mainova

Symbol: DB:MNV6
Market cap: €2.9b

MVV Energie

Symbol: XTRA:MVV1
Market cap: €2.0b

E.ON

Symbol: XTRA:EOAN
Market cap: €46.1b

Gelsenwasser

Symbol: DB:WWG
Market cap: €1.9b

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Centrica
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£1.76
52 Week HighUK£2.62
52 Week LowUK£1.71
Beta0.32
1 Month Change-1.68%
3 Month Change-20.00%
1 Year Change-3.32%
3 Year Change-11.11%
5 Year Change190.91%
Change since IPO-13.60%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

CENBDE Integrated UtilitiesDE Market
7D2.9%0.1%-2.1%
1Y-3.3%14.1%3.6%

Return vs Industry: CENB underperformed the German Integrated Utilities industry which returned 14.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CENB underperformed the German Market which returned 3.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CENB's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CENB volatility
CENB Average Weekly Movement5.3%
Integrated Utilities Industry Average Movement3.2%
Market Average Movement5.1%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market12.6%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: CENB has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: CENB's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
181221,529Chris O'Sheawww.centrica.com

Centrica plc operates as an integrated energy company in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, North America, and internationally. The company operates through British Gas Services & Solutions, British Gas Energy, Centrica Business Solutions, Bord Gáis Energy, Energy Marketing & Trading, and Upstream segments. It supplies gas and electricity to residential, commercial, industrial customers, and small businesses, as well as offers energy-related services; and generates power from nuclear assets.

Centrica plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Centrica's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CENB fundamental statistics
Market cap€7.97b
Earnings (TTM)€829.41m
Revenue (TTM)€22.80b
9.6x
P/E Ratio
0.3x
P/S Ratio

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CENB income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£19.55b
Cost of RevenueUK£12.54b
Gross ProfitUK£7.01b
Other ExpensesUK£6.30b
EarningsUK£711.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.16
Gross Margin35.86%
Net Profit Margin3.64%
Debt/Equity Ratio66.3%

How did CENB perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.6%
Current Dividend Yield
37%
Payout Ratio

Does CENB pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy CENB by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Centrica dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateAug 20 2026
Dividend Pay DateSep 22 2026
Days until Ex dividend23 days
Days until Dividend pay date10 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/11 00:41
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/11 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
  • Analyst Research Reports
  • Blue Matrix
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
  • ICE Market Data
  • SEC Form S-1
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
  • SEC Form 4
  • SEC Form 13D
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements
  • SEC Form 8-K

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Centrica plc is covered by 24 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark HivesBarclays
Dominic NashBarclays
Peter CramptonBarclays

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