Contact Energy Limited (NZE:CEN)
9.00
+0.02 (0.22%)
Aug 19, 2026, 4:59 PM NZST
Contact Energy Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 5 analysts polled by S&P Global, Contact Energy stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $10.39. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 15.44% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $9.20 (+2.22%) and the highest is $11.19 (+24.33%).
Price Target: $10.39 (+15.44%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst 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 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Aug 12, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Macquarie No rating | Macquarie | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Jarden | Jarden | Buy Maintains $13.45 | Buy | Maintains | $13.45 | +49.40% | Aug 11, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.20B
from 3.24B
Decreased by -1.15%
Revenue Next Year
3.59B
from 3.20B
Increased by 11.97%
EPS This Year
0.43
from 0.41
Increased by 4.08%
EPS Next Year
0.44
from 0.43
Increased by 1.24%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is NZD.