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The latest announcement is out from Centrica ( (GB:CNA) ).
Centrica plc has announced the purchase of 1,189,730 of its own ordinary shares at a price of 163.8691 pence per share, as part of its ongoing share buyback program. This strategic move is part of a larger initiative that began on 22 September 2025, where the company has already acquired over 100 million shares, reflecting a significant investment in its own equity. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares, which could potentially enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation and improving earnings per share.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CNA) stock is a Hold with a £165.00 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 its improved financial performance and positive technical indicators. However, the negative P/E ratio and historical volatility in financial metrics suggest caution. The dividend yield adds some value, but the lack of earnings call data and notable corporate events limits further insights.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:CNA stock, click here.
More about Centrica
Centrica plc is a leading energy company based in the United Kingdom, primarily involved in the supply of electricity and gas to consumers and businesses. The company focuses on energy services and solutions, aiming to provide sustainable and efficient energy options to its customers.
Average Trading Volume: 21,579,151
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £7.51B
For an in-depth examination of CNA stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.