Centrica (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) Sets New 52-Week High – Here’s What Happened

Centrica plc (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) shares hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $7.89 and last traded at $7.78, with a volume of 515 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $7.66.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Barclays downgraded shares of Centrica from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 19th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, two have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy”.

Centrica Price Performance

The company has a 50 day moving average price of $7.23 and a 200 day moving average price of $6.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 1.77 and a quick ratio of 1.66.

About Centrica

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.