Business description: Meridian Energy Limited

Meridian Energy Limited is a New Zealand-based power company. The Company is engaged in the generation, trading and retailing of electricity and the sale of complementary products and services. The Company’s segments include Wholesale, Retail, and Other. The Wholesale segment includes activity of generation of electricity and its sale into the wholesale electricity market; purchase of electricity, and development of renewable electricity generation opportunities. The Retail segment includes activity of retailing of electricity and complementary products through its two brands: Meridian and Powershop in New Zealand. It owns and operates seven hydro stations in New Zealand. The Company supplies electricity power for homes, businesses, and farms. It also has various wind farms and is also engaged in solar power generation.

Number of employees: 936

Sales by Activity: Meridian Energy Limited

Fiscal Period: June 2021 (NZD) 2022 (NZD) 2023 (NZD) 2024 (NZD) 2025 (NZD)

NZ Wholesale

3.18B 2.83B 2.62B 4.46B 4.52B

NZ Retail

1.68B 1.83B 1.22B 1.38B 1.45B

Other and Unallocated

55M 41M 23M 23M 34M

Inter-Segment

-951M -1.2B -1.08B -1.52B -1.52B

Australia

334M 209M - - -
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Geographical breakdown of sales: Meridian Energy Limited

Fiscal Period: June 2021 (NZD) 2022 (NZD) 2023 (NZD) 2024 (NZD) 2025 (NZD)

New Zealand

3.95B 3.7B 3.22B 4.86B 4.84B

United Kingdom

15M 8M - - -

Australia

333M - - - -
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Executive Committee: Meridian Energy Limited

Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer - 2025-06-29
Director of Finance/CFO - 2025-08-31
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer - 2022-03-30
Corporate Officer/Principal - 2020-04-01
Investor Relations Contact - 2013-09-25
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Composition of the Board of Directors: Meridian Energy Limited

Director TitleAgeSince
Chairman - 2019-09-30
Director/Board Member - 2019-09-25
Director/Board Member - 2019-10-15
Director/Board Member - 2019-12-31
Director/Board Member - 2021-07-31
Director/Board Member 63 2022-07-25
Director/Board Member - 2023-07-24
Composition of the Board of Directors

Shareholders: Meridian Energy Limited

NameEquities%Valuation
Government of New Zealand
50.61 %
1,335,576,835 50.61 % 4 301 M $
Accident Compensation Corp.
1.771 %
46,722,927 1.771 % 150 M $
ANZ New Zealand Investments Ltd.
0.566 %
14,935,699 0.566 % 48 M $
Nordea Investment Management AB
0.4279 %
11,292,600 0.4279 % 36 M $
Smartshares Ltd.
0.3351 %
8,841,540 0.3351 % 28 M $
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Company details: Meridian Energy Limited

Meridian Energy Ltd.

98 Customhouse Quay

6011, Wellington

+64 4 381 1200

http://www.meridianenergy.co.nz
address Meridian Energy Limited(MEL)

Group companies: Meridian Energy Limited

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Hydroelectric & Tidal Utilities

Change 5d. change 1-year change 3-years change Capi.($)
+1.27%-1.24%-7.45%+6.99% 8.48B
+1.06%-1.80%-7.62%+29.47% 93.12B
+3.05%-0.30%+39.36%+23.58% 26.78B
-1.68%+1.29%+29.30%+0.03% 18.33B
+1.07%+0.43%-10.07%+12.43% 9.77B
+0.74%+0.86%+30.21%+48.37% 9.2B
-1.00%-4.08%-0.68%+90.68% 8.88B
+2.98%+8.74%+47.86%-1.39% 6.32B
+0.75%-.--%-.--%-.--% 4.4B
+1.35%+0.34%-7.80%+80.50% 3.03B
Average +0.96%+0.90%+11.31%+29.07% 18.83B
Weighted average by Cap. +1.04%-0.49%+6.75%+26.78%
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Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
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Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
5
Last Close Price
5.590NZD
Average target price
6.436NZD
Spread / Average Target
+15.13%
Consensus

Annual profits - Rate of surprise

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