MEZ Stock Overview Engages in the generation, trading, and retailing of electricity to residential, business, and industrial customers in New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom. More details
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Meridian Energy Limited Competitors Price History & Performance
Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Meridian Energy Historical stock prices Current Share Price NZ$5.27 52 Week High NZ$6.24 52 Week Low NZ$4.93 Beta 0.76 1 Month Change -2.23% 3 Month Change -0.57% 1 Year Change 0.57% 3 Year Change 20.32% 5 Year Change 2.93% Change since IPO 460.64%
Recent News & Updates
Meridian Energy Limited to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Feb 26, 2025 Dec 16
Final dividend of NZ$0.17 announced Aug 30
Full year 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations Aug 28
Meridian Energy Limited Declares Partially Imputed Final Ordinary Dividend for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024, Payable on 20 September 2024 Aug 28
Meridian Energy Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 15, 2024 Aug 01
Meridian Energy Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Aug 28, 2024 Jun 27 See more updates
Meridian Energy Limited to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Feb 26, 2025 Dec 16
Final dividend of NZ$0.17 announced Aug 30
Full year 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations Aug 28
Meridian Energy Limited Declares Partially Imputed Final Ordinary Dividend for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024, Payable on 20 September 2024 Aug 28
Meridian Energy Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 15, 2024 Aug 01
Meridian Energy Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Aug 28, 2024 Jun 27
Meridian Energy Limited Announces Dividend for the Six Months Ended December 31, 2023, Payable on March 26, 2024 Mar 01
Meridian Energy Limited to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Feb 28, 2024 Dec 05
Meridian Energy Limited Announces Final Ordinary Dividend for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2023, Payable on September 22, 2023 Aug 30
New minor risk - Profit margin trend Aug 29
Meridian Energy Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 12, 2023 Jul 29
Meridian Energy Limited Appoints David Carter as A Non-Executive Director with Effect from 25 July 2023 Jul 13
Meridian Energy Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Aug 29, 2023 Jun 30
Chief People Officer recently sold AU$494k worth of stock Mar 10
First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: NZ$0.078 (vs NZ$0.056 in 1H 2022) Mar 01
Meridian Energy Limited Announces the Appointment of Benjamin Bateman as Director , Effective 28 February 2023 Dec 21
Meridian Energy Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Mar 01, 2023 Dec 15
High number of new directors Oct 31
Independent Non-Executive Director recently bought AU$91k worth of stock Sep 01
Upcoming dividend of NZ$0.13 per share Aug 31
Full year 2022 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind Aug 24 Meridian Energy Limited Announces Ordinary Fully Paid Foreign Exempt NZX Dividend for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022, Payable on September 23, 2022
Meridian Energy Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 18, 2022 Aug 06
High number of new directors Aug 02
Meridian Energy Limited Appoints Graham Cockroft as A Non-Executive Director with Effect from 26 July 2022 Jul 12
Meridian Energy Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Aug 24, 2022 Jun 30
Meridian Makes Two Appointments to Executive Team Mar 31
Upcoming dividend of NZ$0.067 per share Mar 10
First half 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind Feb 24
Meridian Energy Limited Announces Dividend on MEZ - Ordinary Fully Paid Foreign Exempt NZX for the Six Months Ended December 31, 2021, Payable on April 8, 2022 Feb 24
Shell Energy Operations Pty Ltd and Infrastructure Capital Group Ltd completed the acquisition of Meridian Energy Australia Pty. Ltd. from Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) for AUD 740 million. Feb 02
Chief People Officer Tania Palmer has left the company Dec 06
Insider recently sold AU$225k worth of stock Nov 30
Shell Energy Operations Pty Ltd and Infrastructure Capital Group Ltd agreed to acquire Australian Business Of Meridian Energy Limited from Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) for approximately AUD 730 million. Nov 24
Upcoming dividend of NZ$0.13 per share Sep 22
High number of new directors Sep 14
High number of new directors Sep 12
High number of new directors Sep 02
Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS NZ$0.17 (vs NZ$0.069 in FY 2020) Aug 26
Upcoming dividend of NZ$0.066 per share Mar 23
Insider recently sold AU$75k worth of stock Mar 11
First half 2021 earnings released: EPS NZ$0.089 (vs NZ$0.075 in 1H 2020) Feb 25
Revenue and earnings miss expectations Feb 25
New 90-day low: AU$5.29 Feb 15
Jason Stein to Step Down as CEO of Meridian Energy Australia and Powershop Australia of Meridian Energy Limited Jan 28
Rio Tinto Reaches Deal with Meridian Energy to Extend Operations to 2024 Jan 14
New 90-day high: AU$7.30 Dec 29
Meridian Energy Limited to Report Q2, 2021 Results on Feb 24, 2021 Dec 17
New 90-day high: AU$6.39 Dec 07
New 90-day high: AU$5.74 Nov 11
New 90-day high: AU$5.12 Oct 13
New 90-day high - AU$4.93 Aug 31
Full year earnings released - EPS AU$0.069 Aug 27
Meridian Energy Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Aug 26, 2020 Aug 19
New 90-day low - AU$4.25 Aug 14 Shareholder Returns MEZ AU Renewable Energy AU Market 7D 1.0% 0.6% 1.3% 1Y 0.6% 3.4% 10.3%
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Return vs Market: MEZ underperformed the Australian Market which returned 8.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility Is MEZ's price volatile compared to industry and market? MEZ volatility MEZ Average Weekly Movement 5.0% Renewable Energy Industry Average Movement 8.5% Market Average Movement 7.9% 10% most volatile stocks in AU Market 16.4% 10% least volatile stocks in AU Market 2.9%
Stable Share Price: MEZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Australian market.
Volatility Over Time: MEZ's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company Meridian Energy Limited engages in the generation, trading, and retailing of electricity to residential, business, and industrial customers in New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company generates electricity through 7 hydro stations that has a capacity of 2,365 MW; 6 wind farms that has a capacity of 571 MW; and a grid-scale solar array, as well as offers solar installation services. It sells electricity under the Meridian Energy and Powershop brands.
Show more Meridian Energy Limited Fundamentals Summary How do Meridian Energy's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap? MEZ fundamental statistics Market cap AU$13.78b Earnings (TTM ) AU$389.08m Revenue (TTM ) AU$4.40b
Earnings & Revenue Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM) MEZ income statement (TTM ) Revenue NZ$4.86b Cost of Revenue NZ$4.10b Gross Profit NZ$754.00m Other Expenses NZ$325.00m Earnings NZ$429.00m
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Feb 26, 2025
Earnings per share (EPS) 0.16 Gross Margin 15.53% Net Profit Margin 8.83% Debt/Equity Ratio 16.3%
How did MEZ perform over the long term?
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3.6% Current Dividend Yield
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status Data Last Updated (UTC time) Company Analysis 2025/01/30 05:07 End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00 Earnings 2024/06/30 Annual Earnings 2024/06/30
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Analyst Sources Meridian Energy Limited is covered by 13 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
Analyst Institution Nevill Gluyas Credit Suisse Grant Swanepoel Deutsche Bank Bruce McKay Edison Investment Research
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