Contact Energy Limited to Issue Interim Dividend of $0.13 (ASX:CEN)

Contact Energy Limited (ASX:CEN) announced a interim dividend on Tuesday, February 17th, MarketIndexAU Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 24th will be given a dividend of 0.127 per share on Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a dividend yield of 161.0%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 17th.

Contact Energy Price Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 0.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 73.04. The firm has a market cap of $7.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.08, a P/E/G ratio of 29.54 and a beta of 0.38.

Contact Energy Company Profile

Contact Energy Limited generates and sells electricity and natural gas in New Zealand. It operates through two segments, Wholesale and Retail. The Wholesale segment sells electricity to the wholesale electricity market, and commercial and industrial customers. The Retail segment delivers electricity, natural gas, broadband, and other products and services to mass market customers. The company offers electricity, natural gas, and bottled gas generated through its 11 hydro, geothermal, and thermal power stations.