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Centrica (CNA): news on Saturday 3 October 2026

+8.7 strongly positive

Coverage was mainly about broker support, with JPMorgan adding Centrica to its analyst focus list and a US bank calling earlier downgrades overdone. Shares were also reported to have climbed and outperformed the market, and Centrica was said to be better than peers on bad debt collections.

What drove it

JPMorgan focus list
analyst view on downgrades
share price gain

The 5 stories

Each headline's own score, strongest first. Links go to the publisher.

+10.0 JP Morgan adds Centrica to focus list, seeing 53% upside Proactive Investors UK
JP Morgan adds Centrica to focus list, sees large upside.
+10.0 LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan adds Centrica to 'analyst focus list' London South East
JPMorgan adds Centrica to analyst focus list.
+6.7 Centrica downgrades 'overdone', says US bank Yahoo Finance UK
US bank says earlier downgrades overdone, supportive of shares.
+5.8 Centrica Better Than Peers in Bad Debt Collections -- Market Talk Moomoo
Centrica seen as better than peers on bad debt collections.
+5.0 Centrica climbs Friday, outperforms market MarketWatch
Shares climbed and outperformed the market.

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