Centrica plc (CPYYF) Research
Established in 1812 in Windsor, UK, and known as Yieldtop plc until its rebranding in December 1996, Centrica plc functions as an integrated energy company. Its operations span the United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, North America, and other international regions. Centrica is structured across various segments, including British Gas Services & Solutions, British Gas Energy, Centrica Business Solutions, Bord Gáis Energy, Energy Marketing & Trading, and Upstream, through which it delivers a comprehensive range of energy-related services. The company supplies gas and electricity to residential customers and offers associated energy services, alongside generating power from its nuclear assets. For domestic clients, Centrica provides extensive installation, repair, and maintenance for central heating, plumbing, drainage, electrical systems, gas and kitchen appliances, and HVAC equipment, complemented by breakdown services. In the energy markets, Centrica is actively involved in the procurement, trading, and optimization of energy, including the acquisition and sale of liquefied natural gas (LNG). It also develops and provides energy efficiency solutions and technologies, particularly for its residential customer base. Its Upstream segment focuses on the production and processing of oil and gas, developing new fields to maintain reserves, and the construction, ownership, and operation of crucial infrastructure. The company further operates a gas storage facility and a franchise network. Additionally, Centrica's portfolio extends to vehicle leasing, commercial services, insurance, and a variety of energy management products and services, as well as participation in social enterprise investment initiatives.
Market snapshot
- Symbol
- CPYYF
- Price
- $2.33
- Day change
- -0.85%
- Market cap
- $7.8B
- P/E ratio
- 37.20x
- 52-week range
- 2-2.9
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Independent Power Producers
- Next earnings
- in 1 month
Recent news
- EDF, Centrica near draft deal with UK for Sizewell B nuclear plant extension, Bloomberg News reports
EDF and Centrica are poised to agree on a draft deal with the UK government to extend the life of the Sizewell B nuclear power station by 20 years, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
- UK's Centrica signs natural gas supply deal with Canada's Peyto
Britain's Centrica said on Wednesday it had signed a 10-year gas supply deal with Canada's Peyto Exploration and Development for 50,000 million British thermal units of natural gas per day starting in 2029.
- British Gas owner Centrica to pay $27 million after prepay meter probe
British Gas owner Centrica has agreed to pay 20 million pounds ($26.69 million) into a redress fund after investigators found the utility installed prepayment meters in the homes of vulnerable customers without their consent, regulator Ofgem said.
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