Jarden
About Jarden
Jarden (formerly First NZ Capital) is a major NZ institutional broker and investment bank. Rebranded in 2020, Jarden provides equity research, capital markets advisory, and wealth management services. Their NZX equity research team covers large and mid-cap NZ stocks with a focus on institutional clients.
Analyst Team (18)
Coverage Universe (23)
| Company | Sector | Market Cap | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
 WBC | Financials | $154.70B | Jarden Research |
 ANZ | Financials | $144.31B | Jarden Research |
 FPH | Healthcare | $28.22B | Adrian Allbon |
 MEL | Utilities | $15.02B | Grant Swanepoel |
 IFT | Utilities | $13.07B | Garth Bray |
 CEN | Utilities | $9.22B | Grant Swanepoel |
 ATM | Consumer Staples | $6.34B | Rebecca Howard |
 VNT | Industrials | $4.88B | Jarden Research |
 SPK | Communication Services | $3.97B | Arie Dekker |
 FBU | Materials | $3.89B | Grant Swanepoel |
| Communication Services | $3.50B | Arie Dekker | |
 RYM | Healthcare | $1.87B | Arie Dekker |
 SUM | Healthcare | $1.49B | Arie Dekker |
 AIR | Industrials | $1.23B | Grant Lowe |
 HGH | Financials | $1.18B | Grant Lowe |
 NPH | Industrials | $0.71B | Grant Lowe |
 WHS | Consumer Discretionary | $0.24B | Guy Hooper |
 NZM | Communication Services | $0.18B | Arie Dekker |
 PGW | Industrials | $0.17B | Jarden Research |
 MHJ | Consumer Discretionary | $0.16B | Guy Hooper |
 KMD | Consumer Discretionary | $0.15B | Guy Hooper |
 NZL | Real Estate | $0.13B | Arie Dekker |
 DOW | Industrials | — | Jarden Research |
Recent Ratings (26)
Consensus Ratings (23 companies)
Aggregated consensus from multiple brokerages via Yahoo Finance. Individual broker attributions are unavailable — broker research portals are paywalled. Where known, contributing NZ brokers are listed based on confirmed coverage relationships.
| Company | Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts | Target (Mean) | Range | Known Brokers | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR | sell | — | 2 | 4 | 11 | $0.53 | $0.47–$0.65 | CraigsForsythMacquarie+3+5 intl | |
| WHS | hold | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | $1.15 | $1.15–$1.15 | ForsythMacquarieCraigs+1+3 intl | |
| FBU | hold | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | $5.17 | $5.17–$5.17 | ForsythJardenCraigs+4 intl | |
| KMD | hold | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | $0.24 | $0.03–$0.45 | ForsythCraigsJarden+4 intl | |
| CNU | hold | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | $3.60 | $3.60–$3.60 | ForsythJardenCraigs+3 | |
| ATM | hold | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | $6.76 | $5.69–$7.85 | ForsythJardenCraigs+3 intl | |
| CEN | buy | 2 | — | — | 5 | $10.85 | $10.85–$10.85 | ForsythJardenCraigs+2 intl | |
| RYM | buy | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | $16.00 | $16.00–$16.00 | ForsythJardenCraigs+1 intl | |
| SUM | buy | 3 | — | — | 4 | $13.28 | $13.28–$13.28 | ForsythJardenCraigs+1 intl | |
| MEL | hold | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | $10.85 | $10.85–$10.85 | ForsythJardenCraigs+1 intl | |
| NPH | hold | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | ForsythCraigsJarden+1 intl | |
| NZM | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | ForsythJarden+1 intl | ||
| IFT | buy | 2 | — | — | 3 | $14.31 | $14.31–$14.31 | ForsythJardenCraigs | |
| HGH | buy | 2 | — | — | 3 | $1.82 | $1.37–$2.27 | ForsythCraigsJarden | |
| FPH | hold | — | 3 | — | 3 | $34.80 | $34.80–$34.80 | ForsythCraigsJarden | |
| SPK | buy | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | $3.83 | $3.00–$4.67 | ForsythCraigsJarden | |
| MHJ | buy | 3 | — | — | 3 | $0.58 | $0.55–$0.64 | JardenCraigs+1 intl | |
| NZL | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | CraigsJarden+1 intl | ||
| DOW | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | ForsythJarden | ||
| PGW | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | ForsythJarden | ||
| VNT | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | ForsythJarden | ||
| WBC | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | Jarden | ||
| ANZ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | Jarden |
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Typical line of questioning
Based on 68 attributed questions from 4 Jarden analyst(s) across 5 NZX-listed companyies, 2017-11 → 2026-02. Counts only.
Common questions
Sourced from public NZX filings, our database, and questions people ask about Jarden.
What services does Jarden provide to NZX investors?
Jarden is a major New Zealand institutional broker and investment bank offering equity research, capital markets advisory, and wealth management services. According to our records, their NZX equity research team covers 38 listed companies with a focus on large and mid-cap stocks, supported by 17 analysts who provide institutional clients with detailed market analysis.
How many NZX-listed companies does Jarden research?
Based on our data, Jarden's equity research team covers 38 NZX-listed companies. This coverage spans large and mid-cap stocks across various sectors, with research delivered primarily to institutional clients.
When did Jarden rebrand from First NZ Capital?
Jarden rebranded in 2020 following its acquisition and restructuring. The firm retained its institutional broker and investment banking capabilities under the new Jarden name, continuing to provide equity research and capital markets services to NZ institutional investors.
How many equity analysts does Jarden employ?
According to our records, Jarden has 17 equity analysts covering NZX-listed companies. This team produces research on 38 companies ranging from large-cap to mid-cap stocks for institutional clients.
What is Jarden's role as an NZX broker?
Jarden operates as a local institutional broker and investment bank on the NZX. The firm provides equity research coverage, capital markets advisory services, and wealth management, with a particular focus on serving institutional investors in the New Zealand market.
Does Jarden provide wealth management services?
Yes, according to our data, Jarden offers wealth management services alongside its core institutional broking and capital markets advisory functions. You can find more details about their service offerings on their website at https://www.jarden.co.nz.
What type of clients does Jarden focus on?
Jarden primarily serves institutional clients through its equity research, capital markets advisory, and wealth management services. The firm's research team focuses on providing analysis of large and mid-cap NZX-listed companies to professional investors and institutions.
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