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Contact Energy

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Contact Energy is one of New Zealand's largest integrated energy companies, generating electricity from geothermal, hydro, and thermal sources and retailing electricity, gas, broadband, and mobile plans to over 650,000 customer connections. The company is committed to leading the decarbonization of New Zealand, targeting net-zero emissions from its generation operations by 2035.

Short position

short percentage0.11%
reported shorts630.2K
shares on issue548.099M

Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) has 0.11% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 630,231 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has been broadly flat. Its highest recorded short interest was 0.60% in May 2017. CEN is classified in the Utilities industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

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