Contact Energy Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy generator and retailer in New Zealand. It operates through Wholesale and Retail segments. The company is involved in the sale of electricity to the wholesale electricity market, as well as to commercial and industrial customers; the delivery of electricity, fibre and wireless broadband plans, mobile plans, and other products and services to mass-market customers; and the delivery of natural gas to commercial and industrial, and mass-market customers. It also provides piped and bottled gas products; broadband modems; steam; geothermal well services; solar and wind activities; and roaming, group mobile plans, and eSim services. In addition, the company owns and operates hydro, geothermal, thermal, and battery storage assets. Contact Energy Limited was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Wellington, New Zealand.
Frequently asked questions
What sector does Contact Energy Limited (CEN) operate in?
Contact Energy Limited belongs to the Utilities sector and operates in the Utilities - Renewable industry.
What is Contact Energy Limited (CEN) current stock price?
As of the latest data, Contact Energy Limited stock price is NZ$8.50, with a previous close of NZ$8.52. Contact Energy Limited lost -NZ$0.02 in the last trading session, representing a -0.23% loss.
What is Contact Energy Limited (CEN) current market capitalization?
Contact Energy Limited market cap is approximately 9.19 billion.
What is Contact Energy Limited (CEN) Earnings Per Share (EPS)?
The trailing EPS is NZ$0.41, and the forward EPS is NZ$0.43.
What is Contact Energy Limited (CEN) Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio?
Contact Energy Limited current P/E ratio is 20.73, with a forward P/E of 19.92.
Does Contact Energy Limited (CEN) pay dividends?
Yes. Contact Energy Limited pays semiannual dividends with an annualized yield of 5.65% and an estimated annual payout of NZ$0.48 per share.
When is the next ex-dividend date for Contact Energy Limited (CEN)?
The next ex-dividend date is scheduled for February 16, 2027.
When is Contact Energy Limited (CEN) next earnings report?
Contact Energy Limited is expected to release its next earnings report on December 31, 2026.
What is Contact Energy Limited (CEN) beta (volatility) score?
Contact Energy Limited has a beta of 0.126, indicating lower volatility than the overall market.