Centrica (LON:CNA) Insider Sue Whalley Purchases 468 Shares of Stock

Centrica plc (LON:CNA) insider Sue Whalley purchased 468 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, April 27th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 208 per share, with a total value of £973.44.

Sue Whalley also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, February 25th, Sue Whalley purchased 513 shares of Centrica stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 190 per share, with a total value of £974.70.

Centrica Stock Performance

LON CNA opened at GBX 208.54 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of £9.44 billion, a PE ratio of -139.02, a P/E/G ratio of 0.45 and a beta of 0.39. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 203.98 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 185.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 98.77, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 0.40. Centrica plc has a 1-year low of GBX 144.30 and a 1-year high of GBX 220.30.

Centrica (LON:CNA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 20th. The integrated energy company reported GBX 11.20 earnings per share for the quarter. Centrica had a return on equity of 1.68% and a net margin of 0.37%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

CNA has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on Centrica from GBX 200 to GBX 215 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Citigroup lifted their target price on Centrica from GBX 200 to GBX 218 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 11th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Centrica currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 202.40.

About Centrica

Centrica is energising a greener, fairer future for our colleagues, customers and communities. Our integrated business operates across the energy value chain, with over ten million Retail customers, leading brands such as British Gas and Bord Gáis Energy, and the UK’s largest energy services workforce. Our Infrastructure businesses bring gas and electricity to the market every day and provide more than half of the UK’s gas storage capacity, while our Optimisation business delivers world-class procurement and route-to-market capabilities to the Group and third parties, supporting energy security and our customers’ decarbonisation journeys.