CentricaFRA:CENN -1.91%69 FCF Margin % is 0.82% as of Dec. 2025, which is 80% below its 10-year median of 4.15. GuruFocus rates FRA:CENN with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.23 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 418 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Centrica ranks worse than 53.59% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Centrica's Free Cash Flow for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €88 Mil. Centrica's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €10,710 Mil. Therefore, Centrica's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.82%.
The historical data trend for Centrica's FCF Margin % 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.
FRA:CENN vs CEG, VST, NRG: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Centrica's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Centrica's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Centrica's FCF Margin % falls into.
* 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 (FRA:CENN) has a FCF Margin % of 0.82% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Centrica and its competitors. This is 80% below median its historical median of 4.15. Over the past decade, Centrica's FCF Margin % has ranged from 0.72 to 9.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Centrica ranks #224 out of 418 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 53.6%.
Is Centrica's FCF Margin % too high?
Centrica's current FCF Margin % of 0.82% is 80% below median its 10-year median of 4.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 9.14. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median FCF Margin % is 2.71. Centrica's value of 0.82% is 69.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Centrica ranks #224 out of 418 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Centrica has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centrica's FCF Margin % compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Centrica ranks #224 out of 418 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Centrica in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.71. Centrica's value of 0.82% is 69.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Centrica's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 0.72 to 9.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.15 vs. the industry median of 2.71, Centrica has consistently been below 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 FCF Margin % for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median FCF Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 2.71, based on 418 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Centrica's current FCF Margin % of 0.82% is 69.7% below 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 FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Centrica and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Centrica's current FCF Margin % is 0.82%, which is 80% below median its own 10-year median of 4.15. 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 (FRA:CENN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.23, compared to a current price of €7.70 — trading 23.6% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 0.82%, which is 80% below median its 10-year median of 4.15 and 69.7% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 2.71. Centrica's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Centrica (FRA:CENN), the current FCF Margin % is 0.82% as of Dec. 2025. 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 (FRA:CENN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centrica stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €7.70 is trading 23.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.23.
GuruFocus considers Centrica to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CENN:
FCF Margin %: 0.82% (80% below median its 10-year median of 4.15)
GF Value™: €6.23 vs. price of €7.70 (23.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 69.7% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#224 of 418)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CENN 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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