Centrica plc (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) Short Interest Update

Centrica plc (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 8,900 shares, a decrease of 51.4% from the October 31st total of 18,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 26,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group raised Centrica from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 29th.

Centrica Stock Up 2.2 %

OTCMKTS CPYYY opened at $6.50 on Friday. Centrica has a one year low of $5.80 and a one year high of $8.13. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $6.24 and a 200 day moving average of $6.65. The company has a current ratio of 1.77, a quick ratio of 1.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50.

Centrica Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, November 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 4th were issued a dividend of $0.0691 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, October 4th.

Centrica Company Profile

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, Centrica Energy, and Upstream segments.