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Mercury NZ Ltd MGHTF

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$4.10 −0.04 (0.97%)
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Price vs Fair Value

MGHTF is trading at a 134% premium.
Price
$4.11
Fair Value
$3.66
Uncertainty
High
1-Star Price
$5.88
5-Star Price
$5.43
Economic Moat
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Capital Allocation
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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
$4.14
Day Range
$4.104.10
52-Week Range
$3.804.14
Bid/Ask
$4.10 / $5.00
Market Cap
$5.72 Bil
Volume/Avg
14,766 / 5,626

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
45.87
Price/Sales
3.09
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
3.25%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
3.25%
Total Yield
3.25%

Company Profile

Mercury NZ (formerly Mighty River Power) generates more than 15% of New Zealand's electricity and is one of the four major electricity generators and suppliers in the country. All electricity is generated from renewable sources, which makes it one of the lowest-cost providers of electricity. The company operates nine hydro stations and five geothermal power plants in the North Island and some wind farms. Mercury sells electricity to residential and commercial customers and has the largest share of the key Auckland market.
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Renewable
Stock Style Box
Mid Core
Total Number of Employees
1,335

Competitors

Valuation

Metric
MGHTF
GNE
MNW
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
45.8716.7319.78
Price/Book Value
1.890.941.09
Price/Sales
3.090.895.07
Price/Cash Flow
18.206.9913.87
Price/Earnings
MGHTF
GNE
MNW

Financial Strength

Metric
MGHTF
GNE
MNW
Quick Ratio
0.530.600.37
Current Ratio
0.921.151.13
Interest Coverage
1.611.482.86
Quick Ratio
MGHTF
GNE
MNW

Profitability

Metric
MGHTF
GNE
MNW
Return on Assets (Normalized)
2.12%1.69%1.19%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
4.19%3.51%2.02%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
4.24%2.27%2.56%
Return on Assets
MGHTF
GNE
MNW
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