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Centrica ( (GB:CNA) ) has issued an announcement.
Centrica plc has announced the purchase of 1,136,530 of its own ordinary shares at an average price of 167.5108 pence per share, as part of its ongoing share buyback program. This transaction is part of the second tranche of the buyback initiative, which began on September 22, 2025, and reflects Centrica’s strategy to manage its capital structure effectively. The company now holds 477,074,737 shares in treasury, indicating a significant effort to return value to shareholders and potentially enhance earnings per share.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CNA) stock is a Buy with a £203.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Centrica stock, see the GB:CNA Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:CNA Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:CNA is a Neutral.
Centrica’s overall stock score is driven by strong corporate events, particularly the share buyback program and strategic acquisitions, which enhance shareholder value. However, the score is tempered by a challenging valuation due to a negative P/E ratio and mixed technical indicators.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:CNA stock, click here.
More about Centrica
Centrica plc is a leading energy services and solutions company, primarily engaged in the supply of electricity and gas to consumers and businesses. The company operates mainly in the UK and Ireland, focusing on energy production, distribution, and related services.
Average Trading Volume: 22,870,050
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £7.55B
Find detailed analytics on CNA stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.