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Market Cap $6.38 billion
P/E Ratio 28.35
Dividend Yield 4.53%
Shares Outstanding 797.95 million
Earnings per share 0.299
Dividend per share 0.35
Year To Date Return -4.59%
Earnings Yield 3.53%
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  • Contact Energy Ltd (ASX: CEN)
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    Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
    24 Feb 2025 $0.1416 0.00% Interim 18 Mar 2025
    27 Aug 2024 $0.0371 0.00% Supplemental 27 Sep 2024
    26 Feb 2024 $0.0212 0.00% Supplemental 18 Mar 2024
    07 Sep 2023 $0.0318 0.00% Supplemental 26 Sep 2023
    07 Sep 2023 $0.1894 0.00% Final 26 Sep 2023
    09 Mar 2023 $0.0212 0.00% Supplemental 30 Mar 2023
    09 Mar 2023 $0.1273 0.00% Interim 30 Mar 2023
    08 Sep 2022 $0.0335 0.00% Supplemental 27 Sep 2022
    08 Sep 2022 $0.1843 0.00% Final 27 Sep 2022
    10 Mar 2022 $0.0176 0.00% Supplemental 30 Mar 2022
    10 Mar 2022 $0.1246 0.00% Interim 30 Mar 2022
    26 Aug 2021 $0.0247 0.00% Supplemental 15 Sep 2021
    26 Aug 2021 $0.1913 0.00% Final 15 Sep 2021
    12 Mar 2021 $0.0159 0.00% Supplemental 30 Mar 2021
    12 Mar 2021 $0.1227 0.00% Interim 30 Mar 2021
    26 Aug 2020 $0.0265 0.00% Supplemental 15 Sep 2020
    26 Aug 2020 $0.1990 0.00% Final 15 Sep 2020
    18 Mar 2020 $0.0176 0.00% Supplemental 07 Apr 2020
    18 Mar 2020 $0.1480 0.00% Interim 07 Apr 2020
    28 Aug 2019 $0.0265 0.00% Supplemental 17 Sep 2019
    28 Aug 2019 $0.2046 0.00% Final 17 Sep 2019
    20 Mar 2019 $0.0176 0.00% Supplemental 09 Apr 2019
    20 Mar 2019 $0.1448 0.00% Interim 09 Apr 2019
    29 Aug 2018 $0.1741 0.00% Final 18 Sep 2018
    15 Mar 2018 $0.0229 0.00% Supplemental 06 Apr 2018
    15 Mar 2018 $0.1220 0.00% Interim 06 Apr 2018
    30 Aug 2017 $0.0265 0.00% Supplemental 19 Sep 2017
    30 Aug 2017 $0.1352 0.00% Final 19 Sep 2017
    27 Feb 2017 $0.0983 0.00% Interim 17 Mar 2017
    05 Sep 2016 $0.1335 0.00% Final 23 Sep 2016
    29 Feb 2016 $0.0124 0.00% Supplemental 23 Mar 2016

    CEN ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
    YesNo

    About Contact Energy Ltd

    Contact Energy is a diversified and integrated energy company. It owns a fleet of hydro, geothermal, and gas-fired generation assets, which produce close to 25% of New Zealand's electricity. It also retails electricity and gas to nearly half a million customers.

    CEN Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
    26 Mar 2025 $7.95 $-0.14 -1.73% 4,040 $8.09 $8.09 $7.82
    25 Mar 2025 $8.09 $0.35 4.52% 27,744 $7.88 $8.09 $7.88
    24 Mar 2025 $7.74 $-0.13 -1.65% 14,610 $7.77 $7.93 $7.74
    21 Mar 2025 $7.87 $0.14 1.81% 10,131 $7.76 $7.98 $7.73
    20 Mar 2025 $7.73 $-0.35 -4.33% 2,211 $8.02 $8.02 $7.65
    19 Mar 2025 $8.08 $0.18 2.28% 3,914 $7.86 $8.09 $7.65
    18 Mar 2025 $7.90 $0.10 1.28% 7,984 $7.93 $7.93 $7.63
    17 Mar 2025 $7.80 $-0.20 -2.50% 4,107 $8.04 $8.04 $7.80
    14 Mar 2025 $8.00 $0.02 0.25% 95 $7.98 $8.03 $7.98
    13 Mar 2025 $7.98 $-0.02 -0.25% 816 $8.00 $8.00 $7.94
    12 Mar 2025 $8.00 $-0.10 -1.23% 3,158 $8.10 $8.15 $8.00
    11 Mar 2025 $8.10 $-0.14 -1.70% 8,223 $8.06 $8.12 $7.89
    10 Mar 2025 $8.24 $0.10 1.23% 26,621 $8.14 $8.24 $7.87
    07 Mar 2025 $8.14 $0.00 0.00% 11,026 $8.03 $8.33 $8.00
    06 Mar 2025 $8.14 $-0.23 -2.75% 8,031 $8.26 $8.26 $8.14
    05 Mar 2025 $8.37 $0.66 8.56% 20,320 $8.29 $8.37 $8.12
    04 Mar 2025 $7.71 $-0.74 -8.76% 5,687 $8.43 $8.43 $7.71
    03 Mar 2025 $8.45 $0.38 4.71% 28,148 $8.25 $8.45 $8.21
    28 Feb 2025 $8.07 $-0.07 -0.86% 41,789 $8.11 $8.50 $8.07
    27 Feb 2025 $8.14 $0.16 2.01% 20,130 $7.94 $8.35 $7.85
    26 Feb 2025 $7.98 $-0.22 -2.68% 45,383 $8.17 $8.20 $7.93
    25 Feb 2025 $8.20 $0.19 2.37% 17,612 $7.98 $8.20 $7.78

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