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Centrica (LSE:CNA) EV-to-EBIT : 1.79 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Centrica EV-to-EBIT?

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Centrica's Enterprise Value is £3,554 Mil. Centrica's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was £1,985 Mil. Therefore, Centrica's EV-to-EBIT for today is 1.79.

The historical rank and industry rank for Centrica's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CNA' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -61.06   Med: -3.89   Max: 26.86
Current: 1.79

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Centrica was 26.86. The lowest was -61.06. And the median was -3.89.

LSE:CNA's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
95.29% of 340 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 15.73 vs LSE:CNA: 1.79

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Centrica's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was £4,393 Mil. Centrica's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was £1,985 Mil. Centrica's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 45.19%.


Centrica EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Centrica's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Centrica EV-to-EBIT Chart

Centrica Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -12.77 -19.52 4.79 -34.66 0.79

Centrica Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -34.66 - 0.79 -

Competitive Comparison of Centrica's EV-to-EBIT

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Centrica's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Centrica's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Centrica's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



Centrica EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Centrica's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=3553.622/1985
=1.79

Centrica's current Enterprise Value is £3,554 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Centrica's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was £1,985 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Centrica  (LSE:CNA) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Centrica's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2024 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=1985/4392.75132
=45.19 %

Centrica's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was £4,393 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Centrica's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was £1,985 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Centrica EV-to-EBIT Related Terms

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Centrica Business Description

Address
Maidenhead Road, Millstream, Windsor, Berkshire, GBR, SL4 5GD
Centrica is a diversified utility based in the U.K. 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.