Chorus Ltd (ASX: CNU) Share Price and News

Price

$7.60

Movement

0.04 (-0.52%)

as at 9 May - Closed (20 mins delayed)

52 Week Range

$6.52 - $8.57

 
1 Year Return

+16.56%

Chorus Ltd Chart and Price Data

Fundamentals Data provided by Morningstar.

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Market Cap $3.30 billion
P/E Ratio 318.11
Dividend Yield 5.78%
Shares Outstanding 433.89 million
Earnings per share -0.020
Dividend per share 0.44
Year To Date Return -1.09%
Earnings Yield 0.31%
Franking -
Share Price

$7.60

Day Change

0.04 (-0.52%)

52 Week Range

$6.52 - $8.57

Yesterday's Close

$7.64

Today's Open

$7.53

Days Range

$7.53 - $7.68

Volume

395,837

Avg. Volume (1 month)

390,752

Turnover

$3,012,340

as at 9 May - Closed

Chorus Ltd (ASX: CNU)
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Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

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Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
17 Mar 2025 $0.1774 0.00% Interim 15 Apr 2025
16 Sep 2024 $0.2217 0.00% Final 08 Oct 2024
18 Mar 2024 $0.1900 0.00% Interim 16 Apr 2024
11 Sep 2023 $0.1992 0.00% Final 10 Oct 2023
13 Mar 2023 $0.1349 0.00% Interim 11 Apr 2023
12 Sep 2022 $0.1581 0.00% Final 11 Oct 2022
14 Mar 2022 $0.0247 0.00% Supplemental 12 Apr 2022
14 Mar 2022 $0.1304 0.00% Interim 12 Apr 2022
13 Sep 2021 $0.0256 0.00% Supplemental 12 Oct 2021
13 Sep 2021 $0.1403 0.00% Final 12 Oct 2021
15 Mar 2021 $0.0185 0.00% Supplemental 13 Apr 2021
15 Mar 2021 $0.0973 0.00% Interim 13 Apr 2021
14 Sep 2020 $0.0247 0.00% Supplemental 12 Oct 2020
14 Sep 2020 $0.1295 0.00% Final 12 Oct 2020
16 Mar 2020 $0.0176 0.00% Supplemental 14 Apr 2020
16 Mar 2020 $0.0976 0.00% Interim 14 Apr 2020
23 Sep 2019 $0.0238 0.00% Supplemental 08 Oct 2019
23 Sep 2019 $0.1256 0.00% Final 08 Oct 2019
18 Mar 2019 $0.0920 0.00% Interim 16 Apr 2019
24 Sep 2018 $0.1193 0.00% Final 09 Oct 2018
19 Mar 2018 $0.0159 0.00% Supplemental 17 Apr 2018
19 Mar 2018 $0.0839 0.00% Interim 17 Apr 2018
25 Sep 2017 $0.0221 0.00% Supplemental 10 Oct 2017
25 Sep 2017 $0.1151 0.00% Final 10 Oct 2017
20 Mar 2017 $0.0150 0.00% Supplemental 04 Apr 2017
22 Sep 2016 $0.1140 0.00% Final 07 Oct 2016
21 Mar 2016 $0.0714 0.00% Interim 05 Apr 2016
25 Sep 2013 $0.1371 0.00% Final 11 Oct 2013
26 Mar 2013 $0.0792 0.00% Interim 12 Apr 2013
19 Sep 2012 $0.0000 0.00% Final 05 Oct 2012

CNU ASX Announcements

An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

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About Chorus Ltd

Chorus Ltd (ASX: CNU) is New Zealand's largest fixed-line communications infrastructure company.

It offers wholesale access to its nationwide copper and fibre network to retail service providers. It also provides backhaul services to retail service providers and connects mobile phone towers. Chorus completed the government's rollout of ultra-fast broadband, a fibre-to-the-premises network to cover much of the New Zealand population.

The company was created when it demerged from Telecom New Zealand in 2011. It is among the top 50 companies listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange by market capitalisation.

CNU Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

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Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
08 May 2025 $7.64 $0.11 1.46% 462,069 $7.52 $7.76 $7.52
07 May 2025 $7.53 $0.01 0.13% 469,453 $7.51 $7.58 $7.44
06 May 2025 $7.52 $0.00 0.00% 634,784 $7.48 $7.59 $7.48
05 May 2025 $7.52 $-0.08 -1.05% 242,600 $7.60 $7.69 $7.51
02 May 2025 $7.60 $0.08 1.06% 168,456 $7.45 $7.61 $7.42
01 May 2025 $7.52 $0.11 1.48% 584,532 $7.40 $7.57 $7.37
30 Apr 2025 $7.41 $-0.10 -1.33% 536,161 $7.54 $7.56 $7.34
29 Apr 2025 $7.51 $0.09 1.21% 402,284 $7.52 $7.53 $7.42
28 Apr 2025 $7.42 $0.07 0.95% 427,425 $7.36 $7.50 $7.27
24 Apr 2025 $7.35 $0.04 0.55% 265,837 $7.29 $7.39 $7.27
23 Apr 2025 $7.31 $-0.03 -0.41% 365,266 $7.45 $7.45 $7.28
22 Apr 2025 $7.34 $-0.13 -1.74% 206,397 $7.40 $7.47 $7.33
17 Apr 2025 $7.47 $0.07 0.95% 236,484 $7.37 $7.47 $7.37
16 Apr 2025 $7.40 $-0.04 -0.54% 368,031 $7.35 $7.50 $7.35
15 Apr 2025 $7.44 $-0.02 -0.27% 316,658 $7.45 $7.56 $7.41
14 Apr 2025 $7.46 $-0.04 -0.53% 283,309 $7.50 $7.55 $7.41
11 Apr 2025 $7.50 $0.04 0.54% 338,172 $7.43 $7.53 $7.40
10 Apr 2025 $7.46 $0.25 3.47% 636,485 $7.77 $7.77 $7.41
09 Apr 2025 $7.21 $-0.16 -2.17% 479,884 $7.27 $7.31 $7.15

Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

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Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
07 Apr 2025 Neal Barclay Buy 13,087 $105,000
On-market trade.
04 Dec 2024 Neal Barclay Buy 11,233 $99,974
On-market trade. As per announcement on 10-12-2024

Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

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Name Title Start Date Profile
Mr Jack Beverly Matthews Non-Executive Director Jul 2017
Mr Matthews is an experienced director who has held a number of positions within the media, telecommunications and technology industries in Australia and New Zealand. Previous roles include Director - Crown Infrastructure Partners, Plexure Group, The Network for Learning, APN Outdoor Group and Trilogy International. CEO - TelstraSaturn, Fairfax Media's Metro Division, Fairfax Digital. Chief Operating Officer - Jupiter TV (Japan). Current roles outside Chorus: Chair of Lodestone Energy. He is member of the Risk Management Committee.
Mr Andrew Mark Cross Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman Nov 2016
Mr Cross is an experienced director with more than 20 years of international experience in corporate finance and investment banking. Previous roles include Chair of Milford Asset Management; Director of Z Energy, Genesis Energy, Argosy Property. Current roles outside Chorus include Director and Audit & Risk Management Committee Chair of Xero; Board member and investment committee chair of Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC); Director and Audit & Risk Committee Chair of Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (effective 1 October 2024).
Mr Neal Anthony Barclay Non-Executive Director Aug 2024
Mr Barclay has experience within the energy and telecommunications sectors and has held the role of Chief Executive of Meridian Energy since early 2018. Neal has held a number of executive roles at Meridian Energy since 2008 and prior to that was at Telecom New Zealand (now Spark) in senior finance leadership roles.
Ms Sue Bailey Non-Executive Director Oct 2019
Ms Bailey is an experienced director with a career of more than 30 years in telecommunications spanning fixed telephony, mobile and broadband services. Responsibilities included product and brand marketing, customer lifecycle management, strategy and leading scale transformation. Previous roles include Member of the Executive leadership team - Optus. CEO - Virgin Mobile Australia. Senior Vice President - Virgin Mobile USA. Current roles outside Chorus: Director of Careflight. She is member of People, Performance and Culture Committee.
Ms Kate Jorgensen Non-Executive Director Jul 2020
Ms Jorgensen has experience in strategic, commercial, financial, and audit matters, with several leadership positions held in NZ's telecommunications, infrastructure, and construction industries. Previous roles include CFO - Vodafone NZ, KiwiRail, and Fletcher Building's infrastructure division. Current roles outside Chorus: Director - Kiwibank. Director - Suncorp NZ (Vero Insurance, Vero Liability and Asteron Life). She is chair of the Risk Management Committee.
Ms Miriam Dean Non-Executive Director Oct 2021
Ms Dean, as a King's Counsel and independent director, has experience in commercial dispute resolution and governance, with a specialty in competition, consumer and regulatory law. Miriam also has experience in the infrastructure and regulatory sectors. Previous roles include Director of Crown Infrastructure Partners; Chair of NZ on Air; Deputy chair of Auckland Council Investments; Deputy chair of Commerce Commission. Current roles outside Chorus: Director of Crown Infrastructure Delivery; Chair of Banking Ombudsman Scheme; Deputy chair of Real Estate Institute of New Zealand; Member of a number of central and local government-related advisory boards. She is member of People, Performance and Culture Committee.
Mr William Alexander King Irving Non-Executive Director Oct 2022
Mr Irving has more than 25 years of telecommunications industry experience having held a range of roles in the telecommunications industry in Australia ranging across strategy, wholesale, small and medium business customer sales and service, and as a lawyer. Previous roles include Interim CEO - Telstra InfraCo; Group Executive - Telstra Wholesale; Group Managing Director - Telstra Business. Prior to his commercial management roles, Will was Group General Counsel of Telstra. Current roles outside Chorus: Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer - NBN Co Limited (company established to design, build and operate Australia's wholesale broadband access network). He is member of Risk Management Committee.
Mr Elaine Jennifer Campbell Company SecretaryGeneral Counsel May 2018
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Mr Mark Aue Chief Operating OfficerChief Executive Officer Apr 2024
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Mark Aue Chief Operating OfficerChief Executive Officer
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Elaine Jennifer Campbell Company SecretaryGeneral Counsel
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Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

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Name Shares Capital
Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 55,484,447 12.79%
BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Agency Lending A/C> 46,245,717 10.66%
JP Morgan Nominees Australia Limited 45,350,473 10.45%
HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 40,659,253 9.37%
BNP Paribas Nominees (NZ) Limited NZCSD <BPSS40> 25,469,431 5.87%
BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd 14,940,991 3.44%
Citibank Nominees (New Zealand) Limited NZCSD <CNOM90> 12,902,156 2.97%
Accident Compensation Corporation NZCSD <ACCI40> 12,613,884 2.91%
HSBC Nominees (New Zealand) Limited NZCSD <HKBN90> 12,413,659 2.86%
Custodial Services Limited <A/C 4> 9,019,101 2.08%
Forsyth Barr Custodians Limited <1 Custody> 8,863,471 2.04%
New Zealand Depository Nominee Limited <A/C 1 CASH ACCOUNT> 8,859,032 2.04%
ANZ Wholesale Australasian Share Fund NZCSD <PNAS90> 8,067,850 1.86%
Generate KiwiSaver Public Trust Nominees Limited <NZCSD> <NZPT44> 7,888,438 1.82%
Tea Custodians Limited Client Property Trust Account NZCSD <TEAC40> 7,664,684 1.77%
JBWere (NZ) Nominees Limited <NZ RESIDENT A/C> 7,059,704 1.63%
HSBC Nominees A/C NZ Superannuation Fund Nominees Limited NZCSD <SUPR40> 5,023,907 1.16%
FNZ Custodians Limited 4,788,352 1.10%
Simplicity Nominees Limited NZCSD 4,486,249 1.03%
National Nominees Limited 4,161,277 0.96%

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