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Contact Energy Limited
ASX
8.10
AUD
-0.09-1.11%
8.05BMarket Cap
UtilitiesSector
Renewable ElectricityIndustry
Key Stats
Market Cap8.05B
PE Ratio (TTM)24.65
Dividend Yield (TTM)3.94%
Beta (1Y)0.18
SectorUtilities
IndustryRenewable Electricity
Details
Websitecontact.co.nz
CEOMichael Fuge
Description

Contact Energy Limited generates and sells electricity and natural gas in New Zealand. The company operates through two segments, Wholesale and Customer. The Wholesale segment sells electricity to the wholesale electricity market, and commercial and industrial customers. The Customer segment delivers electricity, natural gas, broadband, and other products and services to mass market customers. It offers electricity, natural gas, and bottled liquefied petroleum gas generated through its 11 hydro, geothermal, and thermal power stations. The company serves approximately 532,000 customers. Contact Energy Limited was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Wellington, New Zealand.

Dividends
0.15Latest Dividend
18 Feb 2026Ex. Date
19 Feb 2026Record Date
25 Mar 2026Payment Date
Past Dividends
Payout Ratio
Payout Ratio (TTM)
60.66%
Earnings Retained
39.34%

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What's happening?
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Strategy Update
May 4, 2026

Contact Energy has unveiled a major build programme aimed at satisfying New Zealand's increasing power demand and expanding renewable energy capacity. The company is advancing an 11TWh+ renewable pipeline and targeting an EBITDAF of $1.2–$1.3B by FY31.

Contact Energy maps out major build programme as New Zealand's ...Advancing 11TWh+ renewable pipeline and targeting $1.2–1.3B ...