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NZX code:
NZX
Short name:
NZX
Legal name:
NZX Limited
Industry sector: Financial Services
NZX50 rank: [no data]
Head office:
Level 1, NZX Centre, 11 Cable Street, Wellington, 6011
Chairman:
John McMahon
Chief executive:
Mark Peterson
Financial year ended:
December
Locations: New Zealand
Auditor:
KPMG
Bankers:
[Not disclosed]

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Financial Data

A. Recent trading and performance summary

Total revenue NPAT Earnings per share
mln mln cents
2017 75 15 6
2018 68 12 4
2019 70 15 5
2020 78 18 6
2021 88 15 5
2022 96 14 5
2023 108 14 4
2024 121 25 8
2025 129 21 7

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B. Recent financial position summary

Total assets Total Liabilities Equity ratio
mln mln %
2017 180 111 38
2018 187 125 33
2019 213 148 30
2020 247 179 27
2021 181 110 35
2022 233 121 47
2023 277 117 44
2024 282 162 43
2025 277 155 44

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C. Recent cash flows and positions

Cash inflows Cash outflows Cash and equiv. at year end
mln mln mln
2017 24 20 35
2018 25 15 45
2019 25 22 48
2020 31 26 53
2021 27 31 49
2022 23 32 41
2023 34 30 45
2024 36 36 48
2025 39 36 52

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D. Recent key ratio analysis

Earnings per share Price:Earnings ratio NTA/share Dividend yield
cents annual avg dollars annual avg %
2017 6 20 -0.01 6
2018 4 24 -0.01 8
2019 6 26 -0.01 5
2020 6 31 -0.01 3
2023 0 23 -0.16 8
2024 2 29 -0.13 6
2025 6 22 -0.08 6

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Description of trading activities

NZX has had immense growth over time, as the economy of New Zealand has grown. NZX operates New Zealand’s equity, funds, derivatives energy, and carbon markets. Provision of trading, clearing, settlements, depository, and data services to all of the NZX customers. NZX also manages the business Smartshares, and the advisory platform NZX Wealth Technologies.

CEO profile

Mark Peterson joined NZX in May of 2015 and was appointed Chief Executive Office in April 2017. Peterson has a wealth of experience, with over 30 years of financial services provision where he covered capital markets, private wealth management, banking, and insurance. Prior to joining NZX Peterson was the Managing Principal of ANZ securities. Peterson graduated from Victoria University, Wellington, with a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration majoring in Economics and Finance.

Chairman profile

John McMahon has spent over 20 years in the Australasian equity markets. Mainly operating as an equity analyst. McMahon has worked for several big companies including BZW, Morgan Stanley, ABN AMRO, and Walker Capital. Now shifting to manage his own investment portfolio. McMahon has a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours), a Master of Business Administration (MBA), and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder.