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Meridian Energy Ltd
NZX:MEL

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Meridian Energy Ltd
NZX:MEL
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Price: 5.925 NZD 0.17% Market Closed
Updated: Apr 24, 2024

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Meridian Energy Ltd. engages in the generation and distribution of electricity from renewable resources. [ Read More ]

The intrinsic value of one MEL stock under the Base Case scenario is 6.074 NZD. Compared to the current market price of 5.925 NZD, Meridian Energy Ltd is Undervalued by 2%.

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6.074 NZD
Undervaluation 2%
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Balance Sheet Decomposition
Meridian Energy Ltd

Current Assets 959m
Cash & Short-Term Investments 221m
Receivables 471m
Other Current Assets 267m
Non-Current Assets 9.2B
PP&E 9B
Intangibles 80m
Other Non-Current Assets 129m
Current Liabilities 1B
Accounts Payable 499m
Accrued Liabilities 15m
Other Current Liabilities 507m
Non-Current Liabilities 3.3B
Long-Term Debt 1B
Other Non-Current Liabilities 2.3B
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Earnings Waterfall
Meridian Energy Ltd

Revenue
3.8B NZD
Cost of Revenue
-2.7B NZD
Gross Profit
1.1B NZD
Operating Expenses
-910m NZD
Operating Income
170m NZD
Other Expenses
-85m NZD
Net Income
85m NZD

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MEL Profitability Score
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Meridian Energy Ltd's profitability score is 50/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

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Meridian Energy Ltd's profitability score is 50/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

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Meridian Energy Ltd's solvency score is 41/100. The higher the solvency score, the more solvent the company is.

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MEL Price Targets Summary
Meridian Energy Ltd

Wall Street analysts forecast MEL stock price to drop over the next 12 months.

According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for MEL is 5.741 NZD with a low forecast of 5.05 NZD and a high forecast of 6.825 NZD.

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5.05 NZD
15% Downside
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5.741 NZD
3% Downside
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6.825 NZD
15% Upside
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MEL Price
Meridian Energy Ltd

1M 1M
+0%
6M 6M
+20%
1Y 1Y
+10%
3Y 3Y
+14%
5Y 5Y
+61%
10Y 10Y
+323%
Annual Price Range
5.925
52w Low
4.83
52w High
5.98
Price Metrics
Average Annual Return 17.73%
Standard Deviation of Annual Returns 49.09%
Max Drawdown -52%
Shares Statistics
Market Capitalization 15.3B NZD
Shares Outstanding 2 588 590 000
Percentage of Shares Shorted
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Company Profile

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Meridian Energy Ltd

Country

New Zealand

Industry

Utilities

Market Cap

15.3B NZD

Dividend Yield

3.04%

Description

Meridian Energy Ltd. engages in the generation and distribution of electricity from renewable resources. The firm is engaged in the business of generation, trading and retailing of electricity, and the sale of complementary products and services. The firm operates through three segments: Wholesale, Retail and International. The Wholesale segment includes activity associated with its New Zealand 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 associated with retailing of electricity and complementary products through its two brands: Meridian and Powershop in New Zealand. The International segment includes activity associated with its generation of electricity and sale into the wholesale electricity market and licensing of the Powershop platform in the United Kingdom. The firm supplies electricity to power homes, businesses and farms.

Contact

WELLINGTON
33 Customhouse Quay, PO Box 10840, The Terrace
+6443811200.0
https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/

IPO

2013-10-29

Employees

1 001

Officers

Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Neal Barclay BCA, CA (NZICA)
CFO and GM of Finance & Strategy
Mr. Mike Roan
Chief Information Officer
Mr. Bharat Ratanpal
Investor Relations Manager
Owen Hackston
General Counsel & Company Secretary
Mr. Jason Woolley
Head of Communications
Philip Clark
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Chief People Officer, CEO of Meridian Energy Australia Pty Limited & Powershop Australia Pty Limited
Mr. Jason Stein BCA, LLB
General Manager of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability
Ms. Claire Shaw
Chief Customer Officer
Ms. Lisa Hannifin
Group Strategy Manager
Mr. Rory Blundell
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What is the Intrinsic Value of one MEL stock?

The intrinsic value of one MEL stock under the Base Case scenario is 6.074 NZD.

Is MEL stock undervalued or overvalued?

Compared to the current market price of 5.925 NZD, Meridian Energy Ltd is Undervalued by 2%.