Contact Energy Limited (CEN) pays a dividend. This page shows CEN’s dividend history, latest dividend amount, dividend yield, ex-dividend date, record date, and dividend payment date.
Dividend Data
Dividend Data
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 16, 2026Payment date
Sep 23, 2026
Sep 23, 2026
Dividend Amount Per Share
$0.24Notavailable
Dividend Yield
5.18%Sector: Utilities
Sector Average: 5.196%
Sector Average: 5.196%
Payout Ratio
―Dividend Growth
7 months Since 2026
Moderate Buy
Last 3 Months
Dividend Amount Per Share
Dividend Yield displayed is the dividend yield on the ex. date of the dividend
CEN Dividend History
Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Frequency | Declaration Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 16, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 | Special | ― | $0.24 |
Feb 17, 2026 | Feb 19, 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 | Special | ― | $0.16 |
Aug 24, 2025 | Aug 26, 2025 | Sep 24, 2025 | Special | ― | $0.23 |
Feb 23, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 | Mar 18, 2025 | Special | Feb 25, 2025 | $0.16 |
Aug 26, 2024 | Aug 28, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | Special | Aug 28, 2024 | $0.23 |
Feb 25, 2024 | Feb 27, 2024 | Mar 18, 2024 | Special | Feb 27, 2024 | $0.14 |
Sep 06, 2023 | Sep 08, 2023 | Sep 26, 2023 | Special | Sep 08, 2023 | $0.21 |
Mar 08, 2023 | Mar 10, 2023 | Mar 30, 2023 | Special | Mar 10, 2023 | $0.14 |
Sep 07, 2022 | Sep 09, 2022 | Sep 27, 2022 | Special | Sep 09, 2022 | $0.28 |
Mar 09, 2022 | Mar 11, 2022 | Mar 30, 2022 | Special | Mar 11, 2022 | $0.14 |
FAQ
Does Contact Energy Limited pay dividends?
Yes, NZ:CEN has paid a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is Contact Energy Limited's dividend?
NZ:CEN pays a dividend of $0.24 per share. NZ:CEN's annual dividend yield is 5.18%.
When is Contact Energy Limited ex-dividend date?
Contact Energy Limited's upcoming ex-dividend date is on Aug 16, 2026. Contact Energy Limited shareholders who own NZ:CEN stock before this date will receive Contact Energy Limited's next dividend payment of $0.24 per share on Sep 23, 2026. Add NZ:CEN to your watchlist to be reminded before Contact Energy Limited's ex-dividend date.
When is Contact Energy Limited dividend payment date?
Contact Energy Limited's next quarterly payment date is on Sep 23, 2026, when Contact Energy Limited shareholders who owned NZ:CEN shares before Aug 16, 2026 received a dividend payment of $0.24 per share. Add NZ:CEN to your watchlist to be reminded of NZ:CEN's next dividend payment.
Does Contact Energy Limited have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?
The Contact Energy Limited has paid a dividend in the last year and may provide dividends in the near future.