ASX:CEN Contact Energy (CEN) Stock Price, News & Analysis Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisBuy This Stock About Contact Energy Stock (ASX:CEN) Get Contact Energy alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range N/A50-Day Range N/A52-Week Range N/AVolume4,808 shsAverage VolumeN/AMarket CapitalizationA$7.86 billionP/E Ratio33.08Dividend Yield3.63%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview Contact Energy Limited generates and sells electricity and natural gas in New Zealand. It operates through two segments, Wholesale and Retail. The Wholesale segment sells electricity to the wholesale electricity market, and commercial and industrial customers. The Retail segment delivers electricity, natural gas, broadband, and other products and services to mass market customers. The company offers electricity, natural gas, and bottled gas generated through its 11 hydro, geothermal, and thermal power stations. It serves approximately 580,000 customers. 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CEN Stock News HeadlinesContact Energy Welcomes New Zealand’s Renewable Energy InitiativesSeptember 30, 2025 | tipranks.comContact Energy’s Leadership Aligns with Shareholder Interests through Share AcquisitionSeptember 29, 2025 | tipranks.comBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positioned at the absolute center of this incoming capital flood— a project so fundamentally essential to the crypto ecosystem that institutional investors simply cannot ignore it.October 11 at 2:00 AM | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Contact Energy Limited's (NZSE:CEN) top owners are individual investors with 48% stake, while 43% is held by institutionsSeptember 29, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comContact Energy Limited Announces Quotation of New SecuritiesSeptember 23, 2025 | tipranks.comWho cares about NZ? Contact Energy investors yawn as company becomes sole NZ gov't gas supplierSeptember 23, 2025 | msn.comContact Energy Shareholders Approve Key Resolutions at 2025 MeetingSeptember 15, 2025 | tipranks.comASX 200 energy stock shows continued progress on renewablesSeptember 14, 2025 | msn.comSee More Headlines CEN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions What other stocks do shareholders of Contact Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Contact Energy investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Chevron (CVX), Lam Research (LRCX), Meta Platforms (META) and M&T Bank (MTB). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 9/23 Dividend8/24/2025Record date for 9/23 Dividend9/23/2025Dividend Payable9/23/2025Today10/11/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeASX SectorUtilities Industry Utilities - Renewable Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolASX:CEN CIKN/A Webcontact.co.nz Phone64 4 499 4001FaxN/AEmployees1,242Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)A$0.27 Trailing P/E Ratio33.08 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E Growth29.54Net IncomeA$235 million Net Margins8.27% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity8.86% Return on Assets4.42% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio73.04 Current Ratio0.71 Quick Ratio0.56 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesA$2.86 billion Price / Sales0.00 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueA$3.32 per share Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares789,120,000Free FloatN/AMarket CapA$7.86 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.38 A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for October 2025. 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