Centrica plc (LON:CNA - Get Free Report) insider Russell O'Brien acquired 112 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 10th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 134 ($1.64) per share, for a total transaction of £150.08 ($183.65).
Russell O'Brien also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, November 14th, Russell O'Brien acquired 57 shares of Centrica stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 122 ($1.49) per share, for a total transaction of GBX 6,954 ($85.10).
Centrica Price Performance
CNA stock traded up GBX 2.10 ($0.03) during midday trading on Monday, reaching GBX 135.85 ($1.66). The stock had a trading volume of 43,435,820 shares, compared to its average volume of 29,107,152. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 126.49 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 127.40. The company has a current ratio of 1.77, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 61.65. The company has a market cap of £7.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 617.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.45 and a beta of 1.08. Centrica plc has a 52-week low of GBX 112.99 ($1.38) and a 52-week high of GBX 155.30 ($1.90).
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Citigroup reiterated a "top pick" rating on shares of Centrica in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 150 ($1.84) target price on shares of Centrica in a research report on Friday, December 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 167 ($2.04).
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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.
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