Centrica (LON:CNA) Insider Russell O’Brien Sells 336,485 Shares of Stock

Centrica plc (LON:CNA) insider Russell O’Brien sold 336,485 shares of Centrica stock in a transaction on Monday, March 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 200, for a total value of £672,970.

Russell O’Brien also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, February 10th, Russell O’Brien bought 79 shares of Centrica stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 190 per share, with a total value of £150.10.
• On Monday, January 12th, Russell O’Brien purchased 83 shares of Centrica stock. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 181 per share, for a total transaction of £150.23.

Centrica Price Performance

CNA stock opened at GBX 197.30 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 98.77, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 0.40. The firm has a market capitalization of £8.92 billion, a P/E ratio of -131.53, a P/E/G ratio of 0.45 and a beta of 0.48. The business’s 50-day moving average is GBX 193.12 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 177.93. Centrica plc has a 1 year low of GBX 137.55 and a 1 year high of GBX 214.

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

Analyst Ratings Changes

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