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Centrica (CNA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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GBX 121.25 -0.50 (-0.41%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

Centrica - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
0
Buy
5

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Centrica in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, and 5 have given a buy rating for CNA.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 171.25
According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Centrica, the average price target is GBX 171.25. The highest price target for CNA is GBX 190, while the lowest price target for CNA is GBX 155. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 41.24% from the current price of GBX 121.25.
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CNA Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/18/23 to 11/17/24
1 Month Ago
10/19/23 to 10/18/24
3 Months Ago
8/20/23 to 8/19/24
1 Year Ago
11/18/22 to 11/18/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetGBX 171.25GBX 171.25GBX 171.25GBX 138
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

CNA Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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CNA Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Centrica Stock vs. The Competition

TypeCentricaUtilities Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.67
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate Buy
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
7/5/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOverweight
6/28/2024Berenberg Bank
2 of 5 stars
 UpgradeBuyGBX 130 ➝ GBX 155+12.16%
5/31/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
 UpgradeOutperformGBX 145 ➝ GBX 170+20.10%
5/15/2024Barclays
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 Lower TargetUnderweightGBX 205 ➝ GBX 190+31.81%
5/8/2024UBS Group
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 UpgradeBuyGBX 165 ➝ GBX 170+26.82%
2/16/2024Citigroup
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 Reiterated RatingBuy
6/13/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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 Reiterated RatingBuyGBX 130+10.59%

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CNA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Centrica is GBX 171.25, with a high forecast of GBX 190 and a low forecast of GBX 155.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Centrica in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CNA shares.

According to analysts, Centrica's stock has a predicted upside of 41.24% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Analysts like Centrica more than other "utilities" companies. The consensus rating score for Centrica is 2.67 while the average consensus rating score for "utilities" companies is 2.50. Learn more on how CNA compares to other companies.


This page (LON:CNA) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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