- NZ$7.26bn
- NZ$9.19bn
- NZ$2.86bn
- 79
- 35
- 70
- 65
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 22.21 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | 1.62 | ||
EPS Growth (f) | 15.9% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | 4.33% |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 2.75 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 3.29 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 1,452.26 | ||
Price to Sales | 2.22 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 13.21 |
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Quality
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Return on Capital | 6.07% | ||
Return on Equity | 8.41% | ||
Operating Margin | 10.14% |
Financial Summary
Year End 30th Jun | Unit | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | NZ$m | 2,073 | 2,573 | 2,387 | 2,118 | 2,863 | 3,241.09 | 3,037.14 | 3.08% |
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EPS Growth | % | -22.28 | +42.49 | -4.48 | -33.51 | +109.08 | +5.44 | +18.21 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Contact Energy Limited is a New Zealand-based energy generators and retailers. It segments include Wholesale and the Retail. The Wholesale segment includes sale of electricity to the wholesale electricity market, to commercial & industrial (C&I) customers and to the Retail segment, less the cost to generate and/or purchase the electricity and costs to serve and distribute electricity to C&I customers. The Retail segment is engaged in delivering electricity, natural gas, broadband, mobile and other products and services to mass market customers less the cost of purchasing those products and services, and the cost to serve and distribute electricity to customers. It owns and operates over 11 power stations and produce its electricity from its renewable hydro and geothermal stations. Its products include electricity, gas, broadband, mobile, and solar. It sells products and services to individuals and businesses to meet their energy and broadband needs. It has around 625,000 connections.
Directors
- Robert McDonald NEC
- Mike Fuge CEO
- Dorian Devers CFO
- Iain Gauld CIO
- Catherine Anne Thompson GCN
- Jack Ariel GMG
- Jan Bibby OTH
- Matt Bolton OTH
- Jacqui Nelson OTH
- Tighe Wall OTH
- Sandra Dodds IND (59)
- Victoria Helen Crone NID
- Jonathan Keith Macdonald NID
- Rukumoana Schaafhausen NID
- David Smol NID
- Elena Josephine Trout NID
- Last Annual
- June 30th, 2024
- Last Interim
- December 31st, 2024
- Incorporated
- November 8th, 1995
- Public Since
- May 10th, 1999
- No. of Shareholders
- 56,164
- No. of Employees
- 1,273
- Sector
- Electric Utilities & IPPs
- Industry
- Utilities
- Exchange
New Zealand Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 797,946,537

- Address
- Level 1, WELLINGTON, 6011
- Web
- https://contact.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 44994001
- Contact
- Shelley Hollingsworth
- Auditors
- Ernst & Young Accountants LLP
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FAQ
As of Today at 20:03 UTC, shares in Contact Energy are trading at NZ$9.10. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Contact Energy last closed at NZ$9.10 and the price had moved by +5.94% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Contact Energy share price has outperformed the ASX All Ordinaries Index by +4.35% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Contact Energy is Hold. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Contact Energy dividend yield is 4.29% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Contact Energy paid a total dividend of NZ$0.39, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 4.29%. We do not have any data on when Contact Energy is to next pay dividends.
We do not have data on when Contact Energy is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Contact Energy shares is currently 4.29%.
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As of the previous close price of NZ$9.10, shares in Contact Energy had a market capitalisation of NZ$7.26bn.
Here are the trading details for Contact Energy:
- Country of listing: New Zealand
- Exchange: NZC
- Ticker Symbol: CEN
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Contact Energy is currently classified as a High Flyer. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Contact Energy is NZ$9.94. That is 9.2% above the last closing price of NZ$9.10.
Analysts covering Contact Energy currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of NZ$0.36 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Contact Energy. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the ASX All Ordinaries Index by +10.91%.
As of the last closing price of NZ$9.10, shares in Contact Energy were trading +3.49% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Contact Energy PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 22.21. The shares last closed at NZ$9.10.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
Contact Energy's management team is headed by:
- Robert McDonald - NEC
- Mike Fuge - CEO
- Dorian Devers - CFO
- Iain Gauld - CIO
- Catherine Anne Thompson - GCN
- Jack Ariel - GMG
- Jan Bibby - OTH
- Matt Bolton - OTH
- Jacqui Nelson - OTH
- Tighe Wall - OTH
- Sandra Dodds - IND
- Victoria Helen Crone - NID
- Jonathan Keith Macdonald - NID
- Rukumoana Schaafhausen - NID
- David Smol - NID
- Elena Josephine Trout - NID