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Mercury NZ (MCY)Vector (VCT)Contact Energy (CEN)

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MetricMCY · FY26VCT · FY26CEN · FY26
Revenue$3.2b$1.2b$3.2b
Revenue growth %-7.8%Unprecedented low revenue growth. -7.8%; 5-period range 2.2% to 25.4%. Revenue growth: -7.8%, unprecedented low; 5-period mean 15.0%, range 2.2%-25.4%.8.3%Unprecedented high revenue growth. 8.3%; 5-period range -11.2% to 4.7%. Revenue growth: 8.3%, unprecedented high; 5-period mean -4.6%, range -11.2%-4.7%.-5.7%
EBITDAF$1.1b$673.1m$1b
EBITDAF margin %33.1%Unprecedented high ebitda margin. 33.1%; 5-period range 22.5% to 30.8%. EBITDA margin: 33.1%, unprecedented high; 5-period mean 25.6%, range 22.5%-30.8%.56.3%Outside range high ebitda margin. 56.3%; 3-period range 38.1% to 40.1%. EBITDA margin: 56.3%, above normal range; 3-period mean 39.3%, range 38.1%-40.1%.31.2%Outside range high ebitda margin. 31.2%; 3-period range 21.7% to 25.4%. EBITDA margin: 31.2%, above normal range; 3-period mean 23.5%, range 21.7%-25.4%.
PBT$444m$341.4m$589m
PBT growth %7.0%41.5%27.2%
NPAT$321m$240.2m$420m
NPAT growth %10.7%44.3%26.9%Outside range low npat growth. 26.9%; 3-period range n/m. NPAT growth: 26.9%, below normal range; 3-period mean n/m, range n/m.
Operating cash flow$762m$632.5m$793m
OCF / EBITDAF %71.3%94.0%Outside range low ocf / ebitda cash conversion. 94%; 3-period range 97.2% to 245.9%. OCF / EBITDA cash conversion: 94.0%, below normal range; 3-period mean 148.3%, range 97.2%-245.9%.78.4%
FCF pre-lease$612m$88.5m$648m
FCF post-lease$612m$648m
DPS17.0c13.5c24.0c
Payout ratio vs NPAT %119.2%108.3%Outside range high payout ratio versus npat. 108.3%; 3-period range 13% to 105.4%. Payout ratio versus NPAT: 108.3%, above normal range; 3-period mean 68.4%, range 13.0%-105.4%.96.4%

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