Centrica PLC (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) Receives Consensus Rating of “Buy” from Analysts

Centrica PLC (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) has received an average rating of “Buy” from the eight ratings firms that are covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have issued a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the company.

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. HSBC raised shares of Centrica from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday. Kepler Capital Markets upgraded Centrica from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 27th.

Centrica Stock Performance

CPYYY stock opened at $8.42 on Tuesday. Centrica has a twelve month low of $8.20 and a twelve month high of $12.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a current ratio of 1.43. The business has a fifty day moving average of $9.56 and a 200-day moving average of $10.45.

About Centrica

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.