MDDNF (Meridian Energy) Tariff Resilience Score: 8/10 (As of Jun. 30, 2026)


MDDNF Meridian Energy Ltd MDDNF
70 GF Score
Price $3.37
GF Value $3.17
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Meridian Energy Tariff Resilience Score?

Meridian Energy MDDNF 70 Tariff Resilience Score is 8 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates MDDNF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 542 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Meridian Energy ranks better than 99.26% on this metric.

Meridian Energy has the Tariff Resilience Score of 8, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

Meridian Energy has Meridian Energy primarily operates in New Zealand with limited exposure to international trade tariffs. Its focus on renewable energy and domestic market reduces vulnerability. Historical tariff impacts have been minimal, and the company has strong local supply chains.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Meridian Energy might have Highly Resilient.


Meridian Energy  (OTCPK:MDDNF) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

Meridian Energy Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


Meridian Energy Tariff Resilience Score Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Meridian Energy's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Meridian Energy Tariff Resilience Score vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Meridian Energy's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Meridian Energy's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 8 mean?
Meridian Energy (MDDNF) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 8 as of Jun. 30, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Meridian Energy ranks #4 out of 542 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 0.7%.
Is Meridian Energy's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Meridian Energy's current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. Based on the distribution chart, Meridian Energy ranks #4 out of 542 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Meridian Energy has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meridian Energy's Tariff Resilience Score compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Meridian Energy ranks #4 out of 542 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Meridian Energy in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. Meridian Energy's current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meridian Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meridian Energy (MDDNF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.17, compared to a current price of $3.37 — trading 6.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 8. Meridian Energy's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Meridian Energy (MDDNF), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 8 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Meridian Energy (MDDNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meridian Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.37 is trading 6.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.17. GuruFocus considers Meridian Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MDDNF:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 8
  • GF Value™: $3.17 vs. price of $3.37 (6.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MDDNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Meridian Energy Business Description

Address 98 Customhouse Quay, Level 2, Wellington, NZL, 6011
Meridian Energy is one of New Zealand's leading utilities. It is the largest electricity producer in the nation, with a third of the market, and the fourth-largest energy retailer, with about 15% of the market by customer numbers. It generates 100% renewable electricity, mainly from large hydroelectric schemes in the South Island. It also owns a geographically diversified portfolio of wind farms.
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