Centrica plc (CPYYF) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Oct 2, 2026: fair value of Centrica plc $9.98, price $2.00, upside +399.0%, quality 60 out of 100. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Centrica plc
CPYYF · USClearly undervaluedStrong Fair Value upside, but quality is only moderate.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Oct 3, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range $0.3112 – $2.90 · fair‑value band $5.99 – $14.82 · the $2.00 price screens below the $9.98 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). 1 fiscal year is left out: there the valuation rested on only a fraction of the usual models. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Oct 3, 2026.
Company profile
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, Energy Marketing & Trading, and Upstream segments.
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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, Energy Marketing & Trading, and Upstream segments. It supplies gas and electricity to residential, commercial, industrial customers, and small businesses, as well as offers energy-related services; and generates power from nuclear assets. The company also provides installation, repair, and maintenance services for domestic central heating, plumbing and drains, electrical appliances; and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, as well as offers breakdown services. In addition, it is involved in the procurement, trading, and optimization of energy; procurement and sale of LNG; and supply of energy efficiency solutions and technologies. 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; constructs battery storage; builds solar farm and connects to grid; and operates a gas storage and franchise network. The company was formerly known as Yieldtop plc and changed its name to Centrica plc in December 1996. Centrica plc was founded in 1812 and is based in Windsor, the United Kingdom.
Stock analysis
Centrica plc (CPYYF) currently trades at $2.00, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $9.98, implying the stock looks roughly 80.0% undervalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the Multiples group reads highest at a median of $16.72 per share, and 12 of the 15 models we run sit above the $2.00 price.
Bear case: the Growth DCF group reads lowest at $2.77, and 3 of the 15 models stay below the price. Evidence for this calculation is medium.
Scenario range: $5.99 (bear) to $14.82 (bull), the price of $2.00 sits below it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 60/100 (solid quality), in the Utilities sector.
Weak Growth: Revenue growth is inconsistent: the periods point in different directions, so there is no trend to rely on.
Centrica plc reported revenue of £19.5B in FY2025 versus £14.7B in FY2021, a compound +7.2%/yr. Reported net income was −£72.0M in FY2025.
Key figures
Market cap $10.6B · P/S ratio 0.54 · EPS (TTM) $−0.0200 · Dividend yield 2.8% · Net margin −0.4% · Return on equity −1.2% · Return on assets (EBIT) 15.1% · Operating margin 20.1%.
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 37 out of 100 (low confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 31% below its 52-week high and at its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Utilities peers we cover trades at −32% fair-value upside, at 399%, CPYYF screens cheaper than that median.
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