Contact Energy Limited (CEN.NZ)
Wellington, NZ
Headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand, Contact Energy Limited is a prominent energy provider that has been operating since its incorporation in 1995. The company specializes in the generation and sale of electricity and natural gas across the country. Its business is structured into two core divisions: Wholesale and Customer. The Wholesale segment is responsible for supplying electricity to the broader wholesale market and directly to major commercial and industrial enterprises. In contrast, the Customer segment delivers electricity, natural gas, and broadband services, alongside other offerings, to mass market consumers. Drawing power from its diverse portfolio of 11 hydro, geothermal, and thermal power stations, Contact Energy also supplies bottled liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The company currently serves a significant customer base, numbering approximately 532,000 individuals and businesses.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
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| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
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| +0.53% | +1.81% | +0.42% | +2.69% | -0.93% | +3.14% | +4.15% | +20.61% | +21.07% | +74.73% | +189.97% |
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DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.
| Rating | 2026-05 | Change |
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| Strong Buy | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 0 |
| Hold | 1 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
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Revenue growth Renewable Utilities: +1.3%+20.1% ★ Q4'25: +22.2% (vs Q4'23)
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EPS growth Renewable Utilities: +6.7%+40.0% ★ Q4'25: +5.0% (vs Q4'23)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Renewable Utilities: +50.4%+9.2% Q4'25: +5.0% (vs Q4'23)
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EBIT margin Renewable Utilities: +22.3%+16.4% Q4'25: +20.9% (vs Q4'23)
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ROIC Renewable Utilities: +3.5%+8.5% ★ Q4'25: +12.8% (vs Q4'23)
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Share dilution Renewable Utilities: +0.0%+1.1% Q4'25: +25.0% (vs Q4'23)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Renewable Utilities: 3.24×2.94× ★ Q4'25: 1.65× (vs Q4'23)
* These projections are based on analyst consensus estimates and user-defined valuation multiples. This table is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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| Revenue |
2.43B
est: 2.45B (-0.8%)
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2.17B
est: 2.20B (-1.6%)
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2.07B
est: 2.08B (-0.5%)
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2.15B
est: 2.31B (-6.7%)
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2.45B
est: 2.46B (-0.7%)
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2.07B
est: 2.15B (-3.7%)
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2.56B
est: 2.69B (-4.7%)
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2.37B
est: 2.42B (-1.9%)
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2.10B
est: 2.08B (+0.9%)
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2.84B
est: 2.83B (+0.4%)
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3.41B
est: 3.17B (+7.7%)
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2.99B
2.73B – 3.30B
-5.7% YoY
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3.31B
2.72B – 3.87B
+10.7% YoY
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3.43B
3.36B – 3.49B
+3.5% YoY
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| EBITDA |
465.00M
est: 547.73M (-15.1%)
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199.00M
est: 492.65M (-59.6%)
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507.00M
est: 465.91M (+8.8%)
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453.00M
est: 516.37M (-12.3%)
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518.00M
est: 551.35M (-6.0%)
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446.00M
est: 480.83M (-7.2%)
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527.00M
est: 602.11M (-12.5%)
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551.00M
est: 541.79M (+1.7%)
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446.00M
est: 465.97M (-4.3%)
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639.00M
est: 633.23M (+0.9%)
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833.00M
est: 709.34M (+17.4%)
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668.87M
611.64M – 738.43M
-5.7% YoY
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740.66M
609.20M – 866.53M
+10.7% YoY
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766.75M
752.59M – 780.91M
+3.5% YoY
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| EBIT |
261.00M
est: 318.05M (-17.9%)
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-8.00M
est: 286.06M (-102.8%)
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303.00M
est: 270.54M (+12.0%)
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238.00M
est: 299.83M (-20.6%)
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308.00M
est: 320.15M (-3.8%)
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221.00M
est: 279.20M (-20.8%)
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311.00M
est: 349.62M (-11.0%)
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288.00M
est: 314.60M (-8.5%)
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214.00M
est: 270.57M (-20.9%)
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375.00M
est: 367.69M (+2.0%)
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560.00M
est: 411.89M (+36.0%)
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388.39M
355.15M – 428.78M
-5.7% YoY
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430.08M
353.74M – 503.16M
+10.7% YoY
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445.22M
437.00M – 453.45M
+3.5% YoY
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| Net Income |
133.00M
est: 176.77M (-24.8%)
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-66.00M
est: 177.12M (-137.3%)
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150.00M
est: 167.57M (-10.5%)
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132.00M
est: 163.14M (-19.1%)
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345.00M
est: 193.91M (+77.9%)
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125.00M
est: 144.59M (-13.5%)
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187.00M
est: 186.04M (+0.5%)
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182.00M
est: 205.98M (-11.6%)
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127.00M
est: 193.71M (-34.4%)
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235.00M
est: 235.00M (+0.0%)
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331.00M
est: 331.00M (+0.0%)
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344.97M
305.21M – 384.73M
+4.2% YoY
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414.23M
292.73M – 459.13M
+20.1% YoY
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425.31M
383.02M – 453.59M
+2.7% YoY
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| SGA |
102.00M
est: 171.04M (-40.4%)
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238.00M
est: 153.84M (+54.7%)
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125.00M
est: 145.49M (-14.1%)
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109.00M
est: 161.25M (-32.4%)
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106.00M
est: 172.17M (-38.4%)
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97.00M
est: 150.15M (-35.4%)
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100.00M
est: 188.03M (-46.8%)
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103.00M
est: 169.19M (-39.1%)
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107.00M
est: 145.51M (-26.5%)
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614.00M
est: 197.74M (+210.5%)
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est: 221.51M (-100.0%)
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208.87M
191.00M – 230.59M
-5.7% YoY
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231.29M
190.24M – 270.60M
+10.7% YoY
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239.44M
235.01M – 243.86M
+3.5% YoY
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| EPS |
0.18
est: 0.22 (-18.8%)
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-0.09
est: 0.22 (-141.0%)
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0.21
est: 0.21 (-0.1%)
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0.18
est: 0.20 (-12.0%)
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0.48
est: 0.24 (+97.3%)
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0.17
est: 0.18 (-6.3%)
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0.25
est: 0.23 (+7.1%)
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0.23
est: 0.26 (-11.0%)
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0.16
est: 0.25 (-37.2%)
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0.30
est: 0.34 (-11.9%)
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0.42
est: 0.40 (+6.0%)
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0.44
0.38 – 0.48
+11.1% YoY
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0.46
0.37 – 0.58
+5.6% YoY
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0.52
0.48 – 0.57
+12.9% YoY
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| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
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| 2026-05-29 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-28 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-27 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-26 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-25 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-22 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-21 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-19 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-18 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-15 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-13 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-12 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-11 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-08 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-05 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-04 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-05-01 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-15 | B | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
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Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Fuge | Chief Executive Officer | 2M | male |
| Dorian Kevin Thomas Devers | Chief Renewable Growth Officer | — | male |
| Jan Bibby | Chief People Experience Officer | — | female |
| John Clark | Chief Generation Officer | — | male |
| Kirsten Clayton | General Counsel & Company Secretary | — | female |
| Louise Wright | Head of Communications & Reputation | — | — |
| Matthew Forbes | Chief Financial Officer | — | male |
| Shelley Hollingsworth | Acting Head of Corporate Finance & Investor Relations and Strategy Manager | — | female |
| Chris Abbott | Chief Corporate Affairs Officer | — | male |
| Tighe Wall | Chief Technology Officer | — | male |
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