Centrica plc (CPYYY) Research
Centrica plc functions as an integrated energy enterprise with operations spanning the United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, North America, and various other international regions. The company's diverse activities are organized into several key divisions: British Gas Services & Solutions, British Gas Energy, Centrica Business Solutions, Bord Gáis Energy, Energy Marketing & Trading, and Upstream. Its core business involves providing gas and electricity to households, alongside a range of energy-related offerings. Centrica also generates electricity from its nuclear assets. Beyond energy provision, Centrica extends its services to include comprehensive home installation, repair, and maintenance for items like central heating, plumbing, drains, electrical systems, and gas and kitchen appliances, alongside heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment. It also provides vital breakdown assistance. Furthermore, Centrica engages in the acquisition, trading, and optimization of energy resources, including the procurement and sale of liquefied natural gas (LNG), and delivers energy efficiency solutions and technologies to its residential client base. The company's upstream segment is responsible for the production and processing of natural gas and oil, developing new fields to ensure reserve sustainability, and constructing, owning, and operating essential infrastructure. In addition to these core energy activities, Centrica participates in social enterprise investment funds. Its broader portfolio also encompasses vehicle leasing, commercial services, insurance, energy management products, and services, as well as the operation of a gas storage and franchise network. Originally known as Yieldtop plc, the company adopted the name Centrica plc in December 1996. Founded in 1812, Centrica plc is headquartered in Windsor, United Kingdom.
Market snapshot
- Symbol
- CPYYY
- Price
- $9.32
- Day change
- -2.20%
- Market cap
- $7.8B
- P/E ratio
- 37.20x
- 52-week range
- 7.97-12.15
- 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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