Ratings Centrica plc

Equities

CNA

GB00B033F229

Real-time Estimate Cboe Europe Other stock markets 09:13:15 03/06/2024 BST			5-day change	1st Jan Change
144.2 ^GBX	+1.87%		+2.42%	+2.42%

05-31	FTSE 100 rounds off decent May with gain	AN
05-31	Disaster averted

Summary

The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility.
The company presents an interesting fundamental situation from a short-term investment perspective.
The company's Refinitiv ESG score, based on a ranking of the company relative to its industry, comes out particularly well.

Strengths

The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.
The company shows low valuation levels, with an enterprise value at 0.2 times its sales.
The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
The group usually releases upbeat results with huge surprise rates.

Weaknesses

According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
The company's currently anticipated earnings per share (EPS) growth for the next few years is a notable weakness.
As a percentage of sales and without taking into account depreciation and amortization, the company has relatively low margins.
For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
The sales outlook for the group was lowered in the last twelve months. This change in forecast points out a decline in activity as well as pessimistic analyses of the company.
The average consensus view of analysts covering the stock has deteriorated over the past four months.
Over the past twelve months, analysts' consensus has been significantly revised downwards.

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Sector: Multiline Utilities

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