Contact Energy (ASX: CEN) Share Price

CEN

$7.81▼-1.64%

$7.77BRank #96 on ASXUtilitiesRenewable Utilities

Prices updated 13 June 2026, 9:40 am AEST · Data: Financial Modeling Prep

Market Cap

$7.77B

Volume

2.3K

P/E Ratio

11.06

EPS

$0.209

Dividend Yield

1.71%

52-Week High

$8.68

52-Week Low

$7.07

Beta

0.106

Contact Energy (ASX: CEN) is an Australian-listed company in the Utilities sector with a market capitalisation of $7.77B and the 96th-largest security on the ASX by market capitalisation. The CEN share price is $7.81, down 1.64% today and down 6.24% over the past 12 months. Shares have traded between $7.07 and $8.68 over the past 52 weeks. CEN trades on a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.06, above the Utilities sector median of 11.06, and pays a trailing dividend yield of 1.71%. In its most recent reported period (ending 31 Dec 2025), Contact Energy reported revenue of $1.59B and a net profit of $205.0M (12.9% margin).

Charts

$7.82

24H Range

$7.80

$7.95

52-Week Range

$7.07

$8.68

About Contact Energy Limited

Contact Energy Limited, established in 1995 and headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand, is engaged in the generation and retail of electricity and natural gas throughout the country. Its operations are organized into two primary divisions: Wholesale and Customer. The Wholesale segment is responsible for supplying electricity to the national wholesale market as well as to commercial and industrial enterprises. In contrast, the Customer division delivers electricity, natural gas, broadband, and various other services to a broad base of residential and general consumers. The company sources its electricity, natural gas, and bottled liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from a diverse network of eleven power stations, utilizing hydro, geothermal, and thermal technologies. Currently, Contact Energy serves an extensive client base of approximately 532,000 customers.

IPO Date

24 Sept 2015

CEO

Michael Fuge

Employees

1,273

Website

contact.co.nz

Key Financial Data

Revenue (Quarterly)	$1.59B
Net Income (Quarterly)	$205.0M
Total Assets	$9.73B
Total Debt	$3.17B
Free Cash Flow	$80.0M
Return on Equity	4.62%
Profit Margin	12.88%
Operating Margin	20.87%

CEN Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Contact Energy (ASX: CEN) share price?

The CEN share price is $7.81, down 1.64% for the day, based on the latest available ASX market data.

What is Contact Energy's market capitalisation?

Contact Energy has a market capitalisation of $7.77B, making it the 96th-largest security listed on the ASX.

Does Contact Energy pay a dividend?

Yes. CEN has a trailing dividend yield of 1.71%.

What is CEN's P/E ratio?

Contact Energy trades on a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.06, based on its current share price and most recent reported earnings.

Is Contact Energy profitable?

Yes. In its most recent reported period (ending 31 Dec 2025), CEN reported revenue of $1.59B and a net profit of $205.0M.

How many CEN shares are on issue?

Contact Energy has approximately 994,424,083 shares on issue, based on its market capitalisation of $7.77B and current share price.

What sector is Contact Energy in?

Contact Energy is classified in the Utilities sector, within the Renewable Utilities industry on the ASX.

When did Contact Energy list on the ASX?

Contact Energy listed on the Australian Securities Exchange on 24 Sept 2015.

Latest News

Contact Energy sweet-talks Aus, NZ investors for $500m-plus raising

AFR15 Feb 2026

Contact Energy sweet-talks Aus, NZ investors for $500m-plus raising AFR

Contact Energy appoints new Chair as Rob McDonald retires

The Motley Fool Australia1 May 2026

Contact Energy appoints new Chair as Rob McDonald retires The Motley Fool Australia

Contact Energy’s Retail Offer Oversubscribed

Finance News Network12 Mar 2026

Contact Energy’s Retail Offer Oversubscribed Finance News Network

Three ASX Utility Stocks With Consensus Buy Ratings: AGL, Contact Energy, and LGI

Kalkine2 Apr 2026

Three ASX Utility Stocks With Consensus Buy Ratings: AGL, Contact Energy, and LGI Kalkine

Contact Energy Raises NZ$125 Million in Oversubscribed Retail Offer

Moomoo11 Mar 2026

Contact Energy Raises NZ$125 Million in Oversubscribed Retail Offer Moomoo

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Historical Prices

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume	Change %
12 June 2026	$7.95	$7.95	$7.80	$7.82	2.3K	▲+0.13%
11 June 2026	$8.11	$8.11	$7.81	$7.81	8K	▼-0.76%
10 June 2026	$7.90	$7.99	$7.86	$7.87	181K	▲+0.77%
9 June 2026	$8.04	$8.04	$7.80	$7.81	6.8K	▼-2.98%
8 June 2026	$7.95	$8.05	$7.93	$8.05	1.3K	▲+1.26%
5 June 2026	$7.95	$7.98	$7.93	$7.95	801	▲+0.63%
4 June 2026	$7.91	$7.92	$7.80	$7.90	64K	–+0.00%
3 June 2026	$7.93	$7.93	$7.88	$7.90	502	▼-0.13%
2 June 2026	$8.07	$8.07	$7.91	$7.91	77K	▲+0.38%
1 June 2026	$8.09	$8.12	$7.88	$7.88	11K	▼-2.48%
29 May 2026	$7.83	$8.08	$7.83	$8.08	4K	▲+3.59%
28 May 2026	$7.73	$7.87	$7.73	$7.80	5.5K	▲+0.91%
27 May 2026	$7.66	$7.79	$7.65	$7.73	308K	▲+1.05%
26 May 2026	$7.68	$7.90	$7.65	$7.65	19K	▼-0.39%
25 May 2026	$7.72	$7.80	$7.68	$7.68	8.3K	▼-0.65%
22 May 2026	$7.80	$7.80	$7.66	$7.73	9.3K	▼-0.26%
21 May 2026	$8.20	$8.20	$7.69	$7.75	16K	▼-5.49%
20 May 2026	$8.05	$8.20	$8.05	$8.20	7.5K	–+0.00%
19 May 2026	$8.05	$8.20	$8.05	$8.20	7.5K	▲+1.11%
18 May 2026	$8.18	$8.20	$8.02	$8.11	6.8K	▼-1.34%
15 May 2026	$8.11	$8.24	$7.97	$8.22	4.6K	▲+1.48%
14 May 2026	$8.04	$8.25	$8.04	$8.10	2.4K	▼-1.10%
13 May 2026	$7.98	$8.25	$7.96	$8.19	8.7K	▲+3.80%
12 May 2026	$8.11	$8.19	$7.89	$7.89	113K	▼-2.71%
11 May 2026	$8.18	$8.18	$8.05	$8.11	3.2K	–+0.00%
8 May 2026	$8.18	$8.21	$8.11	$8.11	14K	▲+2.66%
7 May 2026	$8.14	$8.17	$7.90	$7.90	3.1K	▼-1.86%
6 May 2026	$8.02	$8.12	$7.98	$8.05	7K	▲+0.88%
5 May 2026	$7.93	$8.06	$7.93	$7.98	2.2K	▲+1.53%
4 May 2026	$8.03	$8.03	$7.85	$7.86	1.3K	▲+1.42%

About Contact Energy Limited

IPO Date

24 Sept 2015

CEO

Michael Fuge

Employees

1,273

Website

contact.co.nz

CEN Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Contact Energy (ASX: CEN) share price?

The CEN share price is $7.81, down 1.64% for the day, based on the latest available ASX market data.

What is Contact Energy's market capitalisation?

Contact Energy has a market capitalisation of $7.77B, making it the 96th-largest security listed on the ASX.

Does Contact Energy pay a dividend?

Yes. CEN has a trailing dividend yield of 1.71%.

What is CEN's P/E ratio?

Contact Energy trades on a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.06, based on its current share price and most recent reported earnings.

Is Contact Energy profitable?

Yes. In its most recent reported period (ending 31 Dec 2025), CEN reported revenue of $1.59B and a net profit of $205.0M.

How many CEN shares are on issue?

Contact Energy has approximately 994,424,083 shares on issue, based on its market capitalisation of $7.77B and current share price.

What sector is Contact Energy in?

Contact Energy is classified in the Utilities sector, within the Renewable Utilities industry on the ASX.

When did Contact Energy list on the ASX?

Contact Energy listed on the Australian Securities Exchange on 24 Sept 2015.

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Historical Prices

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume	Change %
12 June 2026	$7.95	$7.95	$7.80	$7.82	2.3K	▲+0.13%
11 June 2026	$8.11	$8.11	$7.81	$7.81	8K	▼-0.76%
10 June 2026	$7.90	$7.99	$7.86	$7.87	181K	▲+0.77%
9 June 2026	$8.04	$8.04	$7.80	$7.81	6.8K	▼-2.98%
8 June 2026	$7.95	$8.05	$7.93	$8.05	1.3K	▲+1.26%
5 June 2026	$7.95	$7.98	$7.93	$7.95	801	▲+0.63%
4 June 2026	$7.91	$7.92	$7.80	$7.90	64K	–+0.00%
3 June 2026	$7.93	$7.93	$7.88	$7.90	502	▼-0.13%
2 June 2026	$8.07	$8.07	$7.91	$7.91	77K	▲+0.38%
1 June 2026	$8.09	$8.12	$7.88	$7.88	11K	▼-2.48%
29 May 2026	$7.83	$8.08	$7.83	$8.08	4K	▲+3.59%
28 May 2026	$7.73	$7.87	$7.73	$7.80	5.5K	▲+0.91%
27 May 2026	$7.66	$7.79	$7.65	$7.73	308K	▲+1.05%
26 May 2026	$7.68	$7.90	$7.65	$7.65	19K	▼-0.39%
25 May 2026	$7.72	$7.80	$7.68	$7.68	8.3K	▼-0.65%
22 May 2026	$7.80	$7.80	$7.66	$7.73	9.3K	▼-0.26%
21 May 2026	$8.20	$8.20	$7.69	$7.75	16K	▼-5.49%
20 May 2026	$8.05	$8.20	$8.05	$8.20	7.5K	–+0.00%
19 May 2026	$8.05	$8.20	$8.05	$8.20	7.5K	▲+1.11%
18 May 2026	$8.18	$8.20	$8.02	$8.11	6.8K	▼-1.34%
15 May 2026	$8.11	$8.24	$7.97	$8.22	4.6K	▲+1.48%
14 May 2026	$8.04	$8.25	$8.04	$8.10	2.4K	▼-1.10%
13 May 2026	$7.98	$8.25	$7.96	$8.19	8.7K	▲+3.80%
12 May 2026	$8.11	$8.19	$7.89	$7.89	113K	▼-2.71%
11 May 2026	$8.18	$8.18	$8.05	$8.11	3.2K	–+0.00%
8 May 2026	$8.18	$8.21	$8.11	$8.11	14K	▲+2.66%
7 May 2026	$8.14	$8.17	$7.90	$7.90	3.1K	▼-1.86%
6 May 2026	$8.02	$8.12	$7.98	$8.05	7K	▲+0.88%
5 May 2026	$7.93	$8.06	$7.93	$7.98	2.2K	▲+1.53%
4 May 2026	$8.03	$8.03	$7.85	$7.86	1.3K	▲+1.42%