New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm

Forsyth Barr

We are proud to be a New Zealand owned firm, with 21 offices throughout the country and over 300 employees. We assist personal, institutional and corporate clients providing a full range of investment services.

Forsyth Barr is a foundation New Zealand Exchange firm (NZX) and accredited market participant. We have been confirmed by the Financial Markets Authority as a Qualifying Financial Entity (QFE).

Research is the cornerstone of our advice. We have one of New Zealand's leading teams of analysts. Our global affiliations ensure comprehensive research coverage of all major investment markets.

New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm, Forsyth Barr

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

New zealand Energy / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>We are expecting solid FY24 EBITDAF earnings growth of +7% across the four generator/retailers reporting in August 2024.</li><li>However, given challenging operating conditions due to hydro and gas fuel shortages we see downside risk to FY25 guidance and outlook commentary.</li><li>How each company is managing the hydro and gas fuel shortfall is of particular interest. </li></ul>

We are expecting solid FY24 EBITDAF earnings growth of +7% across the four generator/retailers reporting in August 2024.However, given challenging operating conditions due to hydro and gas fuel shortages we see downside risk to FY25 guidance and outlook commentary.How each company is managing the hydro and gas fuel shortfall is of particular interest. 

Electricity Sector - Dry July Pressures FY25 - FY24 Result Preview