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CentricaCPYYF 76 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 24.00% as of Jun. 2026, which is 300% above its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates CPYYF with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 354 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Centrica ranks better than 79.94% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Centrica's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 106.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 24.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -5.70% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Centrica was 59.10% per year. The lowest was -29.20% per year. And the median was 6.00% per year.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Centrica 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
CPYYF vs CEG, VST, NRG: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Centrica's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Centrica 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Centrica's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Centrica's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 24.00% mean?
Centrica (CPYYF) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 24.00% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Centrica and its competitors. This is 300% above median its historical median of 6.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Centrica ranks #71 out of 354 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 20.1%.
Is Centrica's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Centrica's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 24.00% is 300% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 2.85. Centrica's value of 24.00% is 742.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Centrica ranks #71 out of 354 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Centrica has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centrica's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Centrica ranks #71 out of 354 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Centrica in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 2.85. Centrica's value of 24.00% is 742.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.00 vs. the industry median of 2.85, Centrica has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 2.85, based on 354 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Centrica's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 24.00% is 742.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Centrica and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 2.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Centrica's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 24.00%, which is 300% above median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Centrica stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centrica (CPYYF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.15, compared to a current price of $2.13 — trading 0.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 24.00%, which is 300% above median its 10-year median of 6.00 and 742.1% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 2.85. Centrica's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Centrica (CPYYF), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 24.00% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Centrica (CPYYF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centrica stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.13 is trading 0.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.15.
GuruFocus considers Centrica to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CPYYF:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 24.00% (300% above median its 10-year median of 6.00)
GF Value™: $2.15 vs. price of $2.13 (0.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 742.1% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#71 of 354)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CPYYF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Centrica is a diversified utility based in the UK with operations that produce oil and gas and supply natural gas and electricity. Its British Gas business unit is the largest residential supplier of natural gas and HVAC services in Britain.
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