Centrica (CNA) Stock Forecast & Price Target

GBX 126.18 -0.32 (-0.25%)

(As of 11:06 AM ET)

Centrica - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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

Moderate Buy

Based on 7 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
0

Buy
6

Based on 7 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 7 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 5 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for CNA.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 167

According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Centrica, the average price target is GBX 167. The highest price target for CNA is GBX 190, while the lowest price target for CNA is GBX 150. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 32.35% from the current price of GBX 126.18.

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CNA Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/19/23 to 12/18/24	1 Month Ago 11/19/23 to 11/18/24	3 Months Ago 9/20/23 to 9/19/24	1 Year Ago 12/19/22 to 12/19/23
Strong Buy	1 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 Target	GBX 167	GBX 171.25	GBX 171.25	GBX 138
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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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.

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.

Centrica Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Centrica	Utilities Companies
Consensus Rating Score	2.86	2.51
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent CNA News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
12/6/2024	Jefferies Financial Group 2 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 150	+15.52%
12/5/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Top Pick
7/5/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Overweight
6/28/2024	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Buy	GBX 130 ➝ GBX 155	+12.16%
5/31/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Outperform	GBX 145 ➝ GBX 170	+20.10%
5/15/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Underweight	GBX 205 ➝ GBX 190	+31.81%
5/8/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Buy	GBX 165 ➝ GBX 170	+26.82%

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CNA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Centrica is GBX 167, with a high forecast of GBX 190 and a low forecast of GBX 150.
: 7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Centrica in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CNA shares.
: According to analysts, Centrica's stock has a predicted upside of 32.35% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Centrica has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, and Jefferies Financial Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Centrica more than other "utilities" companies. The consensus rating score for Centrica is 2.86 while the average consensus rating score for "utilities" companies is 2.51. Learn more on how CNA compares to other companies.

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This page (LON:CNA) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Centrica (CNA) Stock Forecast & Price Target