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Current Price 156.30p Bid 156.25p Ask 156.35p Change 2.09%
Last Updated: 26/04/2025 12:13. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Centrica plc is an energy services and solutions company. Its British Gas Services and Solutions segment provides installation, repair and maintenance of domestic central heating and related appliances and the provision of fixed-fee maintenance service and insurance contracts in the United Kingdom. The Company's British Gas Energy segment is engaged in supplying gas and electricity to residential and small business customers in the United Kingdom and others. Its Bord Gais Energy segment supplies gas and electricity to residential, commercial and industrial customers in the Republic of Ireland and others. The Company's Centrica Business Solutions segment supplies gas and electricity to business customers in the United Kingdom and others.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/12/2024

Revenue
£19,913.00m
Operating Profit/Loss
£1,703.00m
Dividend yield (%)
3.40
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
4.22
P/E Ratio
7.00

Key Personnel

Mr Chris O'Shea
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Russell O'Brien
Group CFO
Mr Amber Rudd
Non-Executive Director
Mr Chanderpreet Duggal
Non-Executive Director
Mr Kevin O'Byrne
Non-Executive Director
Mr Nathan Bostock
Non-Executive Director
Mr Philippe Boisseau
Non-Executive Director
Ms Carol Arrowsmith
Non-Executive Director
Ms Heidi Mottram
Non-Executive Director
Mr Jo Harlow
Non-Executive Director & Chairman
Mr Sue Whalley
Non-Executive Director & Chairman

Stock Details

EPIC
CNAL
ISIN
GB00B033F229
Shares in Issue
5,070.02m
Market cap
£7,924.45m

Analyst Views (15)

Strong Buy
 
40.00%
Buy
 
26.67%
Hold
 
33.33%
Sell
 
0%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
156.30p
Bid Price
156.25p
Ask Price
156.35p
Volume
2,642,046
Change Today
3.20p
% Change Today
2.09%
Open
154.00p
Previous Close
156.30p
Intraday High
156.60p
Intraday Low
153.90p
52 Week High
156.60p
52 Week Low
114.75p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
19,913.00
26,458.00
Operating Profit/Loss
1,703.00
6,512.00
Net Interest
-24.00
-39.00
Pre-Tax Profit
1,679.00
6,473.00
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
1,365.00
4,040.00
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
1,365.00
4,040.00
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
1,332.00
3,929.00
Minority Interests
33.00
111.00
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
Basic
25.70p
70.60p
Diluted
25.10p
69.40p
Adjusted
19.00p
33.40p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
1,859.00
1,846.00
Intangible Assets
796.00
745.00
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
794.00
903.00
Other Financial Assets
267.00
899.00
Other Non-Current Assets
873.00
907.00
Current Assets
Inventories
904.00
1,079.00
Trade & Other Receivables
5,204.00
5,409.00
Cash at Bank & In Hand
6,338.00
6,443.00
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
1,698.00
3,135.00
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
18,733.00
21,366.00

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
854.00
1,002.00
Other Current Liabilities
8,048.00
10,134.00
Total Current Liabilities
8,902.00
11,136.00
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
2,658.00
3,101.00
Provisions
1,581.00
1,893.00
Other Non-Current Liabilities
780.00
1,003.00
Total Non-Current Liabilities
5,019.00
5,997.00
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
13,921.00
17,133.00

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
4,812.00
4,233.00

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
344.00
365.00
Share Premium Account
2,394.00
2,394.00
Other Reserves
-2,295.00
-2,156.00
Retained Earnings
3,979.00
3,274.00
Shareholders Funds
4,422.00
3,877.00
Minority Interests/Other Equity
390.00
356.00
Total Equity
4,812.00
4,233.00

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
01 May 2025
05 Jun 2025
3.00p
Interim
03 Oct 2024
14 Nov 2024
1.50p
Final
30 May 2024
11 Jul 2024
2.67p
Interim
05 Oct 2023
16 Nov 2023
1.33p
Final
08 Jun 2023
20 Jul 2023
2.00p
Interim
06 Oct 2022
17 Nov 2022
1.00p
Interim
10 Oct 2019
21 Nov 2019
1.50p
Final
09 May 2019
27 Jun 2019
8.40p
Interim
11 Oct 2018
22 Nov 2018
3.60p
Final
10 May 2018
28 Jun 2018
8.40p
Interim
12 Oct 2017
30 Nov 2017
3.60p
Final
11 May 2017
29 Jun 2017
8.40p
Interim
13 Oct 2016
24 Nov 2016
3.60p
Final
12 May 2016
23 Jun 2016
8.43p
Interim
01 Oct 2015
26 Nov 2015
3.57p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
Dividend growth
12.50%
33.33%
Dividend yield
3.40%
2.80%
Dividend cover
4.22
8.35


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