Contact Energy Limited (NZE:CEN)
9.49
+0.04 (0.42%)
May 28, 2026, 5:02 PM NZST
Contact Energy Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 3 analysts polled by S&P Global, Contact Energy stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $10.51. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 10.75% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $9.20 (-3.06%) and the highest is $11.34 (+19.49%).
Price Target: $10.51 (+10.75%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Contact Energy stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unknown Analyst Macquarie No rating | Macquarie | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | May 7, 2026 |
| Jarden | Jarden | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Feb 16, 2026 |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.