New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm

Forsyth Barr

We are proud to be a New Zealand owned firm, with 21 offices throughout the country and over 300 employees. We assist personal, institutional and corporate clients providing a full range of investment services.

Forsyth Barr is a foundation New Zealand Exchange firm (NZX) and accredited market participant. We have been confirmed by the Financial Markets Authority as a Qualifying Financial Entity (QFE).

Research is the cornerstone of our advice. We have one of New Zealand's leading teams of analysts. Our global affiliations ensure comprehensive research coverage of all major investment markets.

New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm, Forsyth Barr

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Contact Energy (CEN) delivered a strong 1H25 result, particularly given the challenges of the dry 2024 winter.</li><li>The +19% increase in underlying EBITDAF was driven by the commissioning of Tauhara.</li><li>CEN’s result exceeded its internal expectations, prompting an FY25 EBITDAF guidance increase. </li></ul>

Contact Energy (CEN) delivered a strong 1H25 result, particularly given the challenges of the dry 2024 winter.The +19% increase in underlying EBITDAF was driven by the commissioning of Tauhara.CEN’s result exceeded its internal expectations, prompting an FY25 EBITDAF guidance increase. 

Contact Energy -  Tauhurrah—1H25 Result