Centrica PLC

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ISIN GB00B033F229 / Valor 1966336

LSE London Stock Exchange, SETS (2024-12-23)

GBP 1.27+2.04%

Centrica PLC
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About company

Centrica PLC is a diversified energy and services company headquartered in the United Kingdom, with a broad portfolio that spans across various sectors and geographical regions. As the parent company of British Gas, the UK's leading energy supplier, Centrica provides gas, electricity, and a range of energy services to residential and small business customers, aiming to help them reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint. The company's Energy Marketing & Trading segment operates globally, focusing on the trading and optimization of energy commodities. Centrica Business Solutions offers bespoke energy solutions, including the development and management of large-scale energy assets like Solar PV and Combined Heat and Power systems, to help organizations worldwide address their energy challenges. The company's Upstream business is involved in oil and gas exploration and production, including ownership interests in the Rough gas storage field and the UK's nuclear assets, contributing to the UK's energy security. Additionally, Centrica owns PH Jones, a provider of heating and electrical services to the UK's social housing sector; Bord Gáis Energy, a leading energy supplier in Ireland; Hive, a provider of smart home products and solutions; and Dyno, a plumbing and drains emergency response service in the UK. Through this diverse range of operations, Centrica plays a significant role in the energy supply chain, from generation and trading to the delivery of end-user services and solutions.

Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: Energy

Operating Profit

In the annual report for 2023, Centrica PLC reported a group adjusted operating profit of £2,752 million. This represents a decrease from the £3,308 million reported in 2022, indicating a reduction of £556 million year-on-year.

Earnings Per Share

Centrica PLC's group adjusted basic earnings per share (EPS) for 2023 was 33.4 pence. This is a slight decrease from the 34.9 pence reported in 2022, showing a decline of 1.5 pence.

Cash Flow

The group statutory net cash flow from operating activities for Centrica PLC in 2023 was £2,752 million. This marks a significant increase from the £1,314 million reported in 2022, reflecting an improvement of £1,438 million.

Free Cash Flow

Centrica PLC's group free cash flow from continuing operations in 2023 was £2,207 million. This is a decrease from the £2,487 million reported in 2022, showing a reduction of £280 million.

Dividends

For the year 2023, Centrica PLC declared a full-year dividend per share of 4.0 pence. This is an increase from the 3.0 pence per share distributed in 2022, reflecting a rise of 1.0 pence.

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Key figures

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