Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) Total Current Assets: A$721 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)


ASX:CEN Contact Energy Ltd ASX:CEN
66 GF Score
Price A$7.83
GF Value A$6.99
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Contact Energy Total Current Assets?

Contact Energy ASX:CEN +3.57% 66 Total Current Assets is A$721 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:CEN with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of A$6.99 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Total current assets includes Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities, Total Receivables, Total Inventories, and Other Current Assets. Contact Energy's total current assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$721 Mil.

Contact Energy  (ASX:CEN) Total Current Assets Explanation

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value, and accounts receivable is considered worth 75% of its value. Therefore the liquidation value is lower than calculated from total current assets.

Contact Energy's Liquidation Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Liquidation value
= Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=237.769-4605.579+0.75 * 297.865+0.5 * 65.321
=-4,112

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Contact Energy Total Current Assets Related Terms

Contact Energy Total Current Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Contact Energy's Total Current Assets can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Contact Energy Total Current Assets Chart

Contact Energy Annual Data
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Total Current Assets
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Contact Energy Semi-Annual Data
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Contact Energy Total Current Assets Calculation

Total Current Assets are the asset that can be converted to cash or used to pay current liabilities within 12 months.

Contact Energy's Total Current Assets for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Total Current Assets=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+Total Receivables+Total Inventories+Other Current Assets
=476.466+246.576+62.107+147.389
=933

Contact Energy's Total Current Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Current Assets=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+Total Receivables+Total Inventories+Other Current Assets
=237.769+297.865+65.321+120.191
=721

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Total Current Assets is linked to the Current Ratio, which is the result of dividing total current assets by total current liabilities. It is frequently used as an indicator of a company's liquidity, its ability to meet short-term obligations.

Total Current Assets is also linked to Working Capital, Net working capital is calculated as Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Current Assets →
What does a Total Current Assets of A$721 Mil mean?
Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) has a Total Current Assets of A$721 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The total amount of assets with liquidity less than one year as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Contact Energy and its competitors.
Is Contact Energy's Total Current Assets too high?
Contact Energy's current Total Current Assets is A$721 Mil. Overall, Contact Energy has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Contact Energy's Total Current Assets compare to competitors?
Contact Energy's Total Current Assets of A$721 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Current Assets for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Total Current Assets depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry context. However, Total Current Assets 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 Total Current Assets mean?
A high Total Current Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of assets with liquidity less than one year as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Contact Energy and its competitors. Contact Energy's current Total Current Assets is A$721 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Contact Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$6.99, compared to a current price of A$7.83 — trading 12% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Current Assets is A$721 Mil. Contact Energy's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Current Assets calculated?
Total Current Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Contact Energy (ASX:CEN), the current Total Current Assets is A$721 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Contact Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$7.83 is trading 12% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$6.99. GuruFocus considers Contact Energy to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:CEN:

  • Total Current Assets: A$721 Mil
  • GF Value™: A$6.99 vs. price of A$7.83 (12% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Contact Energy Business Description

Address 29 Brandon Street, Harbour City Tower, Wellington, NTL, NZL, 6011
Contact Energy is a diversified and integrated energy company. It owns a fleet of hydro, geothermal, and gas-fired generation assets, which produce more than 25% of New Zealand's electricity. It also retails electricity and gas to nearly half a million customers.
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