Projected Income Statement: Contact Energy Limited

Forecast Balance Sheet: Contact Energy Limited

Fiscal Period: June 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
Net Debt 1 706 882 1,383 1,652 1,850 2,467 2,671 2,667
Change - 24.93% 56.8% 19.45% 11.99% 33.35% 8.27% -0.15%
Announcement Date 8/15/21 8/14/22 8/13/23 8/18/24 8/17/25 - - -
1NZD in Million
Estimates

Cash Flow Forecast: Contact Energy Limited

Fiscal Period: June 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
CAPEX 1 61 75 585 580 472 596.2 561 509.9
Change - 22.95% 680% -0.85% -18.62% 26.31% -5.9% -9.11%
Free Cash Flow (FCF) 1 371 325 -190 471 434 498 585 649
Change - -12.4% -158.46% 347.89% -7.86% 14.75% 17.47% 10.94%
Announcement Date 8/15/21 8/14/22 8/13/23 8/18/24 8/17/25 - - -
1NZD in Million
Estimates

Forecast Financial Ratios: Contact Energy Limited

Fiscal Period: June 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028

Profitability

        
EBITDA Margin (%) 21.49% 22.5% 27.05% 23.16% 22.5% 30.43% 30.61% 32.12%
EBIT Margin (%) 11.82% 11.52% 16.48% 14.25% 17.42% 21.14% 21.27% 22.2%
EBT Margin (%) 10.14% 10.6% 8.36% 11.81% 13.46% 17% 16.69% 16.65%
Net margin (%) 7.27% 7.62% 6% 8.21% 9.63% 12.22% 11.98% 11.96%
FCF margin (%) 14.42% 13.62% -8.97% 16.45% 12.62% 15.15% 16.94% 18.27%
FCF / Net Income (%) 198.4% 178.57% -149.61% 200.43% 131% 123.95% 141.41% 152.76%

Profitability

        
ROA 3.52% 3.29% 3.85% 3.91% 5.09% 5.55% 5.64% 5.73%
ROE 6.3% 6.31% 7.48% 8.67% 12.32% 8.82% 8.48% 8.96%

Financial Health

        
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA) 1.28x 1.64x 2.41x 2.49x 2.39x 2.47x 2.53x 2.34x
Debt / Free cash flow 1.9x 2.71x -7.28x 3.51x 4.26x 4.95x 4.57x 4.11x

Capital Intensity

        
CAPEX / Current Assets (%) 2.37% 3.14% 27.62% 20.26% 13.72% 18.13% 16.25% 14.35%
CAPEX / EBITDA (%) 11.03% 13.97% 102.09% 87.48% 60.98% 59.58% 53.08% 44.69%
CAPEX / FCF (%) 16.44% 23.08% -307.89% 123.14% 108.76% 119.71% 95.9% 78.57%

Items per share

        
Cash flow per share 1 0.5845 - 0.5037 0.74 0.6812 0.6599 0.7016 0.7388
Change - - - 46.92% -7.95% -3.12% 6.32% 5.29%
Dividend per Share 1 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.37 0.39 0.4 0.415 0.4402
Change - 0% 0% 5.71% 5.41% 2.56% 3.75% 6.08%
Book Value Per Share 1 3.771 3.638 3.58 3.32 3.456 4.613 4.595 4.716
Change - -3.53% -1.6% -7.26% 4.11% 33.46% -0.38% 2.64%
EPS 1 0.253 0.234 0.163 0.299 0.416 0.3888 0.3891 0.3932
Change - -7.51% -30.34% 83.44% 39.13% -6.53% 0.07% 1.04%
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 776,122 780,638 784,963 789,117 802,812 1,070,627 1,070,627 1,070,627
Announcement Date 8/15/21 8/14/22 8/13/23 8/18/24 8/17/25 - - -
1NZD
Estimates
2026 *2027 *
P/E ratio 25.5x 25.4x
PBR 2.15x 2.15x
EV / Sales 3.97x 3.84x
Yield 4.04% 4.19%

EPS & Dividend

Y-o-Y evolution of P/E

Year-on-year evolution of the Yield

Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
4
Last Close Price
9.900NZD
Average target price
10.64NZD
Spread / Average Target
+7.42%

Annual profits - Rate of surprise

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