Meridian Energy Limited (ASX:MEZ)
Australia · Delayed Price · Currency is AUD | Market Cap | 12.05B -11.7% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 3.96B -8.2% |
| Net Income | -89.71M |
| EPS | -0.03 |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Forward PE | 30.89 |
| Dividend | 0.21 (4.50%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Volume | 13,348 |
| Average Volume | 30,740 |
| Open | 4.570 |
| Previous Close | 4.600 |
| Day's Range | 4.540 - 4.630 |
| 52-Week Range | 4.370 - 5.550 |
| Beta | 0.45 |
| RSI | 49.98 |
| Earnings Date | May 26, 2026 |
About Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy Limited engages in the generation and retailing of electricity to residential, business, and industrial customers in New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company generates electricity through 7 hydro stations; 8 wind farms; and 100MW battery energy storage system, as well as grid-scale solar array. It sells electricity under the Meridian Energy and Powershop brands. It also offers solar installation, software development, professional, and insurance services. The company was formerly known as Hydro Energy Limited.... [Read more]
News
Meridian Energy Earnings Call Transcript: H1 2026
First-half results showed strong growth in cash flow and EBITDAF, driven by record renewable generation and customer expansion. Major investments in solar and wind are underway, with a focus on affordability and maintaining a robust balance sheet.
Meridian Energy Transcript: Investor Day 2025
The business is accelerating renewable development, digital transformation, and asset upgrades to meet rising demand and decarbonisation goals, while managing risk through flexible contracts and hydro storage. Regulatory changes and fast-track consenting are streamlining project delivery, with a robust pipeline of wind, solar, and hydro projects positioned for growth.
Meridian Energy Transcript: AGM 2025
The meeting reviewed a challenging financial year marked by droughts, low hydro inflows, and gas shortages, resulting in a net loss but continued investment and stable dividends. Strategic initiatives focused on renewable expansion, retail transformation, and customer-centric products, while all four directors up for re-election were put to a vote.
Meridian Energy Earnings Call Transcript: H2 2025
Two record droughts and gas shortages led to the lowest earnings in a decade, with EBITDA down 32% and a statutory loss of NZD 452 million. Despite this, customer supply and dividends were maintained, major renewables were delivered, and the business remains focused on growth and digital transformation.
Meridian Energy Earnings Call Transcript: H1 2025
Extreme weather and gas shortages drove a sharp decline in earnings and cash flow, but a robust renewables pipeline, retail transformation, and stable dividend policy position the business for recovery. Major new projects and investments are set to proceed in 2025.
Meridian Energy Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2025
A challenging quarter marked by a severe winter drought led to volatile wholesale prices and record low hydro storage, but late quarter rains restored storage and stabilized prices. Retail customer growth and higher sales prices were offset by lower demand and increased operating costs.
Meridian Energy Transcript: AGM 2024
The meeting highlighted strong financial results, a new long-term contract with NZ Aluminium Smelters, and ambitious renewable energy expansion plans. Key risks included gas shortages and market volatility, while the board reaffirmed its commitment to governance, dividends, and stakeholder engagement.
Meridian Energy Earnings Call Transcript: H2 2024
Record FY 2024 results with EBITDAF up 16% and strong retail growth. Secured a 20-year NZAS contract, advanced major renewables, and lifted dividends 25%. Drought and gas shortages pose near-term risks, but investment and operational momentum remain strong.
Meridian Energy Transcript: Investor Day
Long-term certainty from the smelter deal enables a $10B investment plan and a strategy focused on renewables, flexibility, and customer-centric digital retail. Major projects are on track, but consenting and gas market risks remain.