Centrica PLC (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) Receives Consensus Rating of “Buy” from Analysts

Centrica PLC (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) has received an average recommendation of “Buy” from the seven research firms that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation, four have assigned a buy recommendation and two have given a strong buy recommendation to the company.

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on CPYYY shares. HSBC raised shares of Centrica from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Kepler Capital Markets raised shares of Centrica from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 27th.

Centrica Stock Performance

OTCMKTS CPYYY opened at $8.23 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a current ratio of 1.43. Centrica has a 12 month low of $8.05 and a 12 month high of $12.15. The company’s 50 day moving average is $8.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is $10.00.

About Centrica

Centrica plc is a United Kingdom-based energy services company focused on supplying energy and providing related services to households and businesses. Its principal consumer brand, British Gas, offers electricity and natural gas, home energy management, boiler and heating services, and maintenance solutions. Centrica also provides connected-home products and services through offerings associated with the British Gas and Hive brands.

Through its business operations, Centrica participates in energy supply, energy trading, power generation, and customer-focused energy solutions.