Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) Operates Discounted DRP for Full-Year Dividend After Manawa-Driven Earnings Growth - Kalkine
Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) Operates Discounted DRP for Full-Year Dividend After Manawa-Driven Earnings Growth Kalkine

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.
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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Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) Operates Discounted DRP for Full-Year Dividend After Manawa-Driven Earnings Growth Kalkine
Highlights Government import terminal plan stalls before the election Gentailers table an alternative gas security proposal Shares trade near yearly lows despite a strong result Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) is in the spotlight this week after New Zealand's plan to build a liquefied natural gas import terminal stalled in the final days of the parliamentary term, with an alternative proposal from the country's big generator-retailers helping delay a deal with a terminal provider. A flagship plan ru...
Highlights CEN has released a fresh disclosure focused on a capital change notice relating to its DRP. The update provides a current corporate event for Australian market readers tracking the company. Further company communication will be needed to establish any developments beyond the latest confirmed capital-management update. A fresh capital-management disclosure from CEN has added a new point of interest to the Australian share markets latest company news flow. The announcement centr...
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Contact Energy lifted energy sales in August 2026 and progressed big renewable projects. The post Contact Energy reports higher sales and renewable project progress in August appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.
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Highlights Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) shares have closed at their lowest level in nearly three years, despite delivering one of the strongest results in company history Record earnings and cash flow growth sit alongside genuine concerns about dilution, leverage and a substantial capital spending program Broker consensus remains firmly bullish, even as the technical picture continues favouring the more cautious view for now Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) shares have closed at their lowest level in near...
Highlights July mass-market sales reached gigawatt hours, generation was gigawatt hours, and generation cost fell to per megawatt hour. The update adds fresh operating context to the Energy Stocks segment and shows which business drivers sit behind the headline. The wider sector lens centres on production, generation, infrastructure availability, operating costs, project delivery and the changing Australian energy mix, keeping the article factual and focused on disclosed information. Reportin...
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Contact Energy’s full‑year profits jumped 28% as the company accelerates its renewable energy buildout and completes a major hydro acquisition. The post Contact Energy FY26 earnings: Profits soar as renewables drive growth appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.
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Contact Energy delivered higher electricity and gas sales and advanced new renewables, with lower unit generation cost in June 2026. The post Contact Energy June 2026 earnings: Sales rise, renewables progress appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.
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Contact Energy’s May 2026 report reveals rising energy sales, lower costs, and active renewables investment. The post Contact Energy's May 2026 report shows higher sales and lower costs appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.
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Highlights Contact Energy resumed trading after a major shareholder completed a sizeable stake sale. The transaction reshaped the company’s shareholder structure without altering operational strategy. Investors are closely watching how increased market liquidity could influence future trading activity. Contact Energy resumed trading after a major shareholder completed a stake sale, increasing market focus on liquidity, renewable energy strategy, and future shareholder movements. Austral...

Contact Energy shares resume trading as Infratil completes a 5% block sale at $9.25 per share. The post Contact Energy shares resume trading after 5% stake sale appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.
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Contact Energy lifted electricity and gas sales in April 2026 while progressing new renewable projects and cutting generation costs. The post Contact Energy reports April 2026 earnings appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.
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