Meridian Energy Full Year 2023 Earnings: Misses Expectations

Meridian Energy (NZSE:MEL) Full Year 2023 Results

Key Financial Results

• Revenue: NZ$3.22b (down 13% from FY 2022).
• Net income: NZ$95.0m (down 79% from FY 2022).
• Profit margin: 2.9% (down from 12% in FY 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue.
• EPS: NZ$0.037 (down from NZ$0.17 in FY 2022).

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Meridian Energy Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 6.0%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 69%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 1.1% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 9.0% growth forecast for the Global Renewable Energy industry.

Performance of the market in New Zealand.

The company's share price is broadly unchanged from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

Before we wrap up, we've discovered 2 warning signs for Meridian Energy that you should be aware of.

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