Dividends for Contact Energy in 2026 (Updated Date)
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Contact Energy
Price 9.50NZD
-0.05 (-0.52%)
Dividend Yield 4.11%
Payout Ratio 87.44%
Dividend Growth 0 years
ISIN NZCENE0001S6
Ticker CEN
Sector Utilities
Industry Utilities - Renewable
Index S&P/NZX50
Updated: Jun 23, 2026, 4:59:56 AM (UTC)

Contact Energy Dividends

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Dividend/share amount Ex-dividend Date Payment Date Dividend Yield
Next Dividend $0.16 2/18/26 3/25/26 N/A
Last Dividend $0.23 8/25/25 9/24/25 N/A
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Contact Energy Dividend Calendar

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Last trading date February 17, 2026
Ex-date February 18, 2026
Record date February 19, 2026
Payable date March 25, 2026

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Contact Energy dividend history

Ex-DateAmountVariationDiv. Yield
2026$0.16 58.97% 1.74%
2/17/26$0.161.74%
2025$0.39 5.41% 4.34%
8/24/25$0.232.56%
2/23/25$0.161.79%
2024$0.37 5.71% 4.48%
8/26/24$0.232.71%
2/25/24$0.141.74%
2023$0.35 17.43% 4.44%
9/6/23$0.212.56%
3/8/23$0.141.85%
2022$0.423889 21.11% 5.36%
9/7/22$0.2838893.63%
3/9/22$0.141.75%
2021$0.35 10.26% 4.58%
8/25/21$0.212.60%
3/11/21$0.141.94%
2020$0.39 0.00% 6.46%
8/25/20$0.233.67%
3/17/20$0.162.76%
2019$0.39 21.88% 5.29%
8/27/19$0.232.78%
3/19/19$0.162.48%
2018$0.32 23.08% 5.88%
8/28/18$0.193.39%
3/14/18$0.132.46%
2017$0.26 0.00% 5.07%
8/29/17$0.152.75%
2/26/17$0.112.29%
2016$0.26 65.79% 5.46%
9/4/16$0.152.97%
2/28/16$0.112.46%
2015$0.76 192.31% 13.53%
8/30/15$0.152.89%
6/7/15$0.58.98%
3/1/15$0.111.81%
2014$0.26 11.60% 4.89%
8/31/14$0.152.78%
3/4/14$0.112.10%
2013$0.294118 12.14% 5.60%
9/1/13$0.1647063.14%
3/5/13$0.1294122.46%
2012$0.262266 13.27% 5.50%
8/23/12$0.1382942.88%
3/1/12$0.1239722.62%
2011$0.231531 5.16% 4.35%
8/31/11$0.1322782.59%
3/8/11$0.0992531.80%
2010$0.220175 10.71% 4.22%
8/31/10$0.1232982.44%
3/9/10$0.0968771.81%
2009$0.2465964.74%
8/30/09$0.1497192.72%
3/10/09$0.0968771.98%

Contact Energy Dividend Analysis

Yield last year
4.44%
2/3
Growth last year
-17.43%
0/3
Years in a row paying
16
1/3
Yield Last 5 years
5.23%
3/3
Growth last 5 years
1.81%
1/3
Consecutive years of rising dividends
0
0/3
Yield last 10 years
6.10%
3/3
Growth last 10 years
23.01%
3/3
Payout Ratio
95.37%
0/3
Final Score
13/27

Contact Energy FAQ

Contact Energy (CEN), with a dividend of $0.16 per share, offers a yield of 0.00% to its shareholders.

Shareholders of Contact Energy who maintain their shares until February 18, 2026 will receive $0.16 per share on March 25, 2026.

In its latest dividend payment, made on September 24, 2025, Contact Energy delivered $0.23 per share.

Investors in Contact Energy can expect dividends in February and August, as part of its semiannual payment policy.

For Contact Energy (CEN), the dividend yield in the last year reached 4.44%, with an average yield of 5.23% over the last five years and 6.10% over the last ten years.

Contact Energy's payout ratio in the last fiscal year, established at 95.37%, confirms that profits are adequate for dividend payments.

Contact Energy has not recorded an increase in its dividend payments recently.