Centrica PLC (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Buy” by Brokerages

Centrica PLC (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) has been given an average recommendation of “Buy” by the seven brokerages that are covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the company.

Separately, Kepler Capital Markets upgraded Centrica from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday.

Centrica Price Performance

Centrica stock opened at $8.52 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $9.75 and a 200-day moving average of $10.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a current ratio of 1.45. Centrica has a one year low of $8.28 and a one year high of $12.15.

Centrica Company Profile

Centrica plc is a British multinational energy and services company headquartered in Windsor, England. The company operates across energy supply, services and solutions, delivering gas and electricity to residential, commercial and industrial customers. In addition to commodity supply, Centrica offers a range of services such as boiler installation and maintenance, smart home technology, and energy efficiency solutions through its field-based engineering teams.

Established in 1997 following the demerger of British Gas, Centrica has evolved through strategic acquisitions and divestments to focus on core markets and capabilities.