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Centrica H1 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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H1 2025 earnings summary24 Jul, 2025

Executive summary

  • Delivered resilient H1 2025 performance amid challenging market and external headwinds, with organic customer growth and ongoing transformation to a leaner, more agile organisation.

  • Strategic focus on operational improvements, commercial innovation, and value-driven investment, supported by technology, cloud migration, and AI.

  • Major step forward with £1.3bn investment in Sizewell C nuclear project, enhancing long-term energy security and regulated earnings.

  • Interim dividend up 22% to 1.83p per share, with £2bn share buyback ongoing and £0.5bn returned to shareholders in H1 2025.

  • Maintained a strong balance sheet with £2.5bn net cash and a £4bn investment programme underway.

Financial highlights

  • Adjusted EBITDA was £900m (H1 2024: £1,437m); adjusted operating profit £549m (H1 2024: £1,035m); group revenue down 10% to £11,925m.

  • Adjusted basic EPS 7.0p (H1 2024: 12.8p); free cash flow £244m (H1 2024: £816m); adjusted net cash £2,491m.

  • Interim dividend per share increased to 1.83p; full-year target 5.5p.

  • Share buyback programme ongoing, with £450m–£454m remaining out of £2bn.

  • Statutory operating loss of £69m due to £618m net loss on derivative re-measurements and impairments.

Outlook and guidance

  • 2025 outlook unchanged: all Retail and Optimisation businesses expected within medium-term profit ranges.

  • British Gas Services & Solutions to further improve results, targeting AOP range by 2026.

  • Centrica Energy expected at bottom of range, assuming market normalisation; Energy Storage+ loss at higher end of £50m–£100m.

  • Group profitability expected to be weighted to the first half; 2028 EBITDA run-rate underpinned at £1.6bn–£1.9bn.

  • Uncertainties remain around weather, commodity prices, and regulatory changes.

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Centrica plc is a British multinational energy services and solutions company, primarily focused on the supply of electricity and natural gas to residential and commercial customers. It operates through several divisions, including energy supply, energy services, and energy trading. The company serves a range of sectors, offering energy efficiency solutions, maintenance, and repair services, as well as supporting the transition to cleaner energy through renewable energy initiatives. Centrica also provides power and gas trading, optimizing energy management for large-scale industrial clients. The company is headquartered in Windsor, England, and its shares are listed on the LSE.

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