How often does Contact Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Contact Energy?

Contact Energy declared a Interim dividend on Wednesday, February 21st. Investors of record on Sunday, March 17th will be given a dividend of 0.128 per share on Sunday, March 17th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Sunday, February 25th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous Interim dividend of A$0.13. Read our dividend analysis for CEN .

Is Contact Energy a good dividend stock?

Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) pays an annual dividend of A$0.26 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.32%. The dividend payout ratio is 173.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for CEN .

What other stocks do shareholders of Contact Energy own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Contact Energy investors own include Gentrack Group (GTK) , Chorus (CNU) , The Carlyle Group (CG) , Blackstone (BX) , Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) , BP (BP) , BHP Group (BHP) , Franklin Resources (BEN) and Alibaba Group (BABA) .

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Volume: 4,808 shs
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Dividend Yield: 3.32%
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About Contact Energy Stock (ASX:CEN)

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. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Ex-Dividend for 3/17 Dividend: 2/25/2024
Dividend Payable: 3/17/2024
Today: 4/18/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: ASX
Sector: Utilities
Industry: Utilities - Renewable
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: ASX:CEN
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: contact.co.nz
Phone: 64 4 499 4001
Fax: N/A
Employees: 1,242
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): A$0.15
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: 29.54
Net Income: $287 million
Net Margins: 11.81%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 10.74%
Return on Assets: 5.06%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 70.60
Current Ratio: 0.86
Quick Ratio: 0.56

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $2.43 billion
Price / Sales: 0.00
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: A$3.42 per share
Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 787,480,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: N/A
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.33

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Key Executives

Mr. Michael Fuge
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Dorian Kevin Thomas Devers A.C.M.A. (Age 48)
B.Sc., BSc (Hons), Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Matthew Forbes
General Manager of Corporate Finance
Mr. Iain Gauld
Chief Information Officer
Shelley Hollingsworth
Investor Relations & Strategy Manager
Kirsten Clayton
General Counsel & Company Secretary
Louise Wright
Head of Communications & Reputation
Ms. Jan Bibby
Chief People Experience Officer
Ms. Jacqui Nelson
Chief Development Officer
Mr. Matt Bolton
Chief Retail Officer

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CEN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How often does Contact Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Contact Energy?: Contact Energy declared a Interim dividend on Wednesday, February 21st. Investors of record on Sunday, March 17th will be given a dividend of 0.128 per share on Sunday, March 17th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Sunday, February 25th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous Interim dividend of A$0.13.
Read our dividend analysis for CEN.
Is Contact Energy a good dividend stock?: Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) pays an annual dividend of A$0.26 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.32%. The dividend payout ratio is 173.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for CEN.
What other stocks do shareholders of Contact Energy own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Contact Energy investors own include Gentrack Group (GTK), Chorus (CNU), The Carlyle Group (CG), Blackstone (BX), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), BP (BP), BHP Group (BHP), Franklin Resources (BEN) and Alibaba Group (BABA).

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