Centrica plc
Centrica plc operates as an integrated energy company in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, Germany, Norway, rest of Europe, the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through Centrica Consumer, Centrica Business, and Exploration & Production segments. It supplies gas and electricity to residential customers, as well as offers energy-related services; and generates power from combined cycle gas turbines and nuclear assets. The company also provides installation, repair, and maintenance services for domestic central heating, plumbing and drains, and gas and kitchen appliances; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment; and water heaters, as well as offers breakdown services. In addition, it is involved in the procurement, trading, and optimization of energy; and supplies energy efficiency solutions and technologies to residential customers. Further, the company produces and processes gas and oil; develops new fields to maintain reserves; constructs, owns, and exploits infrastructure; and engages in the social enterprise investment fund activities. Additionally, it provides vehicle leasing, commercial, and insurance services, as well as energy management products and services; and operates a gas storage, and franchise network. The company also provides sea freight water transport services. It primarily supplies energy and services to approximately 25 million customers under the British Gas, Direct Energy, and Bord Gáis Energy brands. The company was formerly known as Yieldtop plc and changed its name to Centrica plc in December 1996. Centrica plc was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Windsor, the United Kingdom. Show More...
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Website http://www.centrica.com
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Sector Utilities
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Industry Utilities-Diversified
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Last Quote 1.88 EUR
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Last Updated 30-05-2025
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Interest Coverage
The interest coverage ratio is a debt ratio and profitability ratio used to determine how easily a company can pay interest on its outstanding debt.
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2010-12 2011-12 2012-12 2013-12 2014-12 2015-12 2016-12 2017-12 2018-12 2019-12 TTM Earnings Per Share GBP 0.37 0.08 0.23 0.18 -0.2 -0.14 0.31 0.05 0.03 -0.17 -0.17 Dividends GBP 0.14 0.15 0.16 0.19 0.17 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.1 0.1 Payout Ratio % * 42.0 74.3 87.7 83.1 133.9 120.0 127.6 Shares Mil 5.191 5.203 5.216 5.183 5.049 5.049 5.361 5.579 5.671 5.802 5.802 Book Value Per Share * EUR 1.2 1.35 1.42 1.38 1.26 0.84 0.56 0.52 0.64 0.43 0.23 Free Cash Flow Per Share * EUR 0.49 0.17 -0.010 0.33 0.25 0.07 0.31 0.28 0.13 0.08 Return on Assets % 10.0 2.17 6.13 4.19 -4.39 -3.6 8.21 1.56 0.89 -5.29 -5.29 Financial Leverage (Average) 3.31 3.49 3.7 4.52 8.3 16.01 8.21 7.66 6.54 14.98 14.98 Return on Equity % 38.66 7.37 22.09 17.09 -25.53 -38.18 86.99 12.41 6.26 -46.96 -46.96 Return on Invested Capital % 22.37 5.13 13.28 10.08 -7.98 -6.24 22.55 6.62 4.85 -11.83 -11.83 Interest Coverage 11.48 9.51 10.77 6.67 -3.62 -2.42 7.49 1.39 2.91 -3.06 -3.06 Current Ratio 1.14 0.89 0.95 0.97 0.84 0.93 1.18 1.23 1.03 0.93 0.93 Quick Ratio 0.83 0.73 0.76 0.72 0.59 0.71 0.85 0.95 0.74 0.67 0.67 Debt/Equity 0.68 0.66 0.82 1.0 1.96 5.09 2.3 2.07 1.39 3.7 3.7