Contact Energy Limited (NZE:CEN)
8.62
+0.03 (0.35%)
Nov 6, 2026, 5:00 PM NZDT
Contact Energy Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 5 analysts polled by S&P Global, Contact Energy stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $10.43. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 21.00% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $9.20 (+6.73%) and the highest is $11.42 (+32.48%).
Price Target: $10.43 (+21.00%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Price Target
Chart* Price targets were last updated on Aug 11, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Contact Energy stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 | Nov '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Jarden | Jarden | Buy Maintains $13.96 | Buy | Maintains | $13.96 | +62.00% | Aug 11, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.20B
from 3.24B
Decreased by -1.16%
Revenue Next Year
3.59B
from 3.20B
Increased by 12.09%
EPS This Year
0.41
from 0.41
Decreased by -1.22%
EPS Next Year
0.42
from 0.41
Increased by 2.40%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is NZD.