Stock Research: Contact Energy

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Contact Energy

NZSE:CEN NZCENE0001S6
68
  • Value
    77
  • Growth
    35
  • Safety
    Safety
    29
  • Combined
    45
  • Sentiment
    80
  • 360° View
    360° View
    68
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Company Description

Contact Energy Limited is a New Zealand-based energy generator and retailer. The company operates in the energy industry, providing electricity, natural gas, broadband, mobile, and solar services. Contact Energy Limited operates in New Zealand. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $5,272 million, a revenue of $1,671 million, and 1273 employees.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 68 (better than 68% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Contact Energy are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half below and half above average for Contact Energy. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 80, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 80% of alternative investment opportunities. It also rates well regarding its financing structure, with the consolidated Safety Rank at 77 or better than 77% of its peers when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the stock is expensive and expects low growth. The consolidated Value Rank is only 29, meaning that the share price of Contact Energy is on the high side, compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth,and stock returns, with its Growth Rank at 35. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 2-Oct-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
29 29 25 27
Growth
35 37 34 23
Safety
Safety
77 42 50 70
Sentiment
80 51 59 97
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360° View
68 33 28 69
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
49 45 86 79
Opinions Change
50 23 25 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 65 54 83
Market Pulse
63 61 46 73
Sentiment
80 51 59 97
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
29 29 25 27
Growth
35 37 34 23
Safety Safety
77 42 50 70
Combined
45 27 18 26
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
31 28 25 18
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
28 34 25 25
Price vs. Book (P/B)
24 20 21 27
Dividend Yield
59 59 69 69
Value
29 29 25 27
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
26 10 18 12
Profit Growth
78 75 80 40
Capital Growth
1 12 28 59
Stock Returns
57 73 41 23
Growth
35 37 34 23
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
50 45 58 82
Refinancing
51 18 19 33
Liquidity
64 67 67 60
Safety Safety
77 42 50 70

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