Mercury NZ profit rebounds to $321m, dividend lifted

Home / BusinessUpdatedJamie GrayBusiness Reporter·NZ Herald·17 Aug, 2026 10:54 PM2 mins to read‌Mercury's profit has rebounded strongly. Mercury's profit has rebounded strongly. Favourable hydro conditions and new renewable power generation helped Mercury NZ’s earnings rebound strongly in the 2026 year after a difficult 2025.The company’s net profit hit $321 million in the June year, up from just $1 million in 2025. The 2025 year was affected by unusually dry and calm AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.