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Chorus NZSE:CNU Stock Report

Last Price

NZ$7.20

Market Cap

NZ$3.1b

7D

-0.6%

1Y

-16.7%

Updated

26 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Chorus Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Chorus
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceNZ$7.20
52 Week HighNZ$8.73
52 Week LowNZ$7.04
Beta0.22
1 Month Change-5.39%
3 Month Change-6.56%
1 Year Change-16.72%
3 Year Change5.96%
5 Year Change18.24%
Change since IPO124.14%

Recent News & Updates

Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Mar 20
Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.19

Mar 01
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.19

Recent updates

Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Mar 20
Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.19

Mar 01
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.19

The Returns On Capital At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Don't Inspire Confidence

Feb 26
The Returns On Capital At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Don't Inspire Confidence

Here's Why It's Unlikely That Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) CEO Will See A Pay Rise This Year

Nov 01
Here's Why It's Unlikely That Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) CEO Will See A Pay Rise This Year

Is Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 03
Is Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Using Too Much Debt?

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.255

Sep 06
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.255

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.255

Aug 23
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.255

Investors Could Be Concerned With Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Jul 27
Investors Could Be Concerned With Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Are Investors Undervaluing Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) By 44%?

Jul 07
Are Investors Undervaluing Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) By 44%?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Using Debt Extensively

Mar 30
These 4 Measures Indicate That Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Using Debt Extensively

Are Investors Undervaluing Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) By 47%?

Mar 15
Are Investors Undervaluing Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) By 47%?

Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Feb 27
Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Jan 18
Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Dec 25
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Is Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Trading At A 40% Discount?

Dec 13
Is Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Trading At A 40% Discount?

Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Dividend Will Be Increased To NZ$0.21

Sep 07
Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Dividend Will Be Increased To NZ$0.21

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.21

Aug 24
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.21

Investors Could Be Concerned With Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Jun 23
Investors Could Be Concerned With Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Is Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 07
Is Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Using Too Much Debt?

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 10
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 23
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Does Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 21
Does Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

The Returns On Capital At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Don't Inspire Confidence

Oct 02
The Returns On Capital At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Don't Inspire Confidence

Here's Why Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Sep 17
Here's Why Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.17

Aug 25
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.17

Capital Allocation Trends At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Aren't Ideal

Jun 14
Capital Allocation Trends At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Aren't Ideal

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

May 15
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Mar 29
Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Need To Know: Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Insiders Have Been Buying Shares

Mar 17
Need To Know: Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Insiders Have Been Buying Shares

Here's What To Make Of Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Mar 04
Here's What To Make Of Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 147% Total Return On Their Investment

Feb 19
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 147% Total Return On Their Investment

Investors In Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Should Consider This, First

Jan 21
Investors In Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Should Consider This, First

Should Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Focus On Improving This Fundamental Metric?

Jan 03
Should Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Focus On Improving This Fundamental Metric?

Independent Chairman Patrick Strange Just Bought 24% More Shares In Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU)

Dec 16
Independent Chairman Patrick Strange Just Bought 24% More Shares In Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU)

What You Need To Know About Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) Investor Composition

Dec 04
What You Need To Know About Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) Investor Composition

Did You Participate In Any Of Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Fantastic 260% Return ?

Nov 19
Did You Participate In Any Of Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Fantastic 260% Return ?

Shareholder Returns

CNUNZ TelecomNZ Market
7D-0.6%-0.2%0.02%
1Y-16.7%-14.5%-5.9%

Return vs Industry: CNU underperformed the NZ Telecom industry which returned -13% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CNU underperformed the NZ Market which returned -4.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CNU's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CNU volatility
CNU Average Weekly Movement2.9%
Telecom Industry Average Movement8.6%
Market Average Movement4.0%
10% most volatile stocks in NZ Market7.5%
10% least volatile stocks in NZ Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: CNU has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: CNU's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
2008852Mark Auewww.chorus.co.nz

Chorus Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides fixed line communications infrastructure services in New Zealand. It offers phone and broadband services for residential and business customers; data and voice services; and asymmetric digital subscriber line and high-speed digital subscriber line broadband services, as well as solutions for transport and infrastructure. The company builds and maintains a network of fibre and copper cables, local telephone exchanges, and cabinets.

Chorus Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Chorus's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CNU fundamental statistics
Market capNZ$3.12b
Earnings (TTM)NZ$21.00m
Revenue (TTM)NZ$996.00m

148.7x

P/E Ratio

3.1x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CNU income statement (TTM)
RevenueNZ$996.00m
Cost of RevenueNZ$304.00m
Gross ProfitNZ$692.00m
Other ExpensesNZ$671.00m
EarningsNZ$21.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.048
Gross Margin69.48%
Net Profit Margin2.11%
Debt/Equity Ratio369.6%

How did CNU perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

6.6%

Current Dividend Yield

965%

Payout Ratio
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