Centrica (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) Hits New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

Centrica plc (OTCMKTS:CPYYY) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $7.93 and last traded at $7.93, with a volume of 3041 shares. The stock had previously closed at $7.75.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Barclays lowered Centrica from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 19th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy”.

Centrica Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a quick ratio of 1.66 and a current ratio of 1.77. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $7.31 and its 200 day simple moving average is $6.73.

About Centrica

Centrica plc operates as an integrated energy company in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, North America, and internationally. The company operates through British Gas Services & Solutions, British Gas Energy, Centrica Business Solutions, Bord Gáis Energy, Centrica Energy, and Upstream segments.