ASX:CEN Contact Energy (CEN) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Free report reveals “two-baggers” for 2024 (From TradingTips) (Ad) Free CEN Stock Alerts Add Compare Share Share Today's Range N/A50-Day Range N/A52-Week Range N/AVolume4,808 shsAverage VolumeN/AMarket CapitalizationN/AP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield3.24%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock Analysis Get Contact Energy alerts: Email Address Ad Banyan Hill PublishingForget the “Magnificent 7” Tech Companies, Buy This AI Stock InsteadThe AI boom continues to snowball with no signs of slowing... Google CEO, Sundar Pichai, made waves during a recent call with analysts, reminding them that the search engine company has been “AI first” since 2016.Get the full story here. 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. 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Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/17 Dividend2/25/2024Dividend Payable3/17/2024Today5/15/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeASX SectorUtilities Industry Utilities - Renewable Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolASX:CEN CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webcontact.co.nz Phone64 4 499 4001FaxN/AEmployees1,242Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)A$0.15 Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E Growth29.54Net Income$287 million Net Margins11.81% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity10.74% Return on Assets5.06% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio70.60 Current Ratio0.86 Quick Ratio0.56 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.43 billion Price / Sales0.00 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueA$3.42 per share Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares787,480,000Free FloatN/AMarket CapN/A OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.33 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Michael FugeChief Executive OfficerMr. Dorian Kevin Thomas Devers A.C.M.A. (Age 48)B.Sc., BSc (Hons), Chief Financial Officer Mr. Matthew ForbesGeneral Manager of Corporate FinanceMr. Iain GauldChief Information OfficerShelley HollingsworthInvestor Relations & Strategy ManagerKirsten ClaytonGeneral Counsel & Company SecretaryLouise WrightHead of Communications & ReputationMs. Jan BibbyChief People Experience OfficerMs. Jacqui NelsonChief Development OfficerMr. Matt BoltonChief Retail OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAdvent TechnologiesNASDAQ:ADNWWAES Tietê EnergiaOTCMKTS:AESTYAker Offshore Wind ASOTCMKTS:AKOWFAltius Renewable RoyaltiesOTCMKTS:ATRWFAWNASX:AWNView All Competitors 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. Shareholders of record on Sunday, March 17th will be given a dividend of 0.128 per share on Sunday, March 17th. This represents a 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 3.24%. 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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