New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited (NZK)

NZX-listed Consumer Staples company — share price, dividends, financials, board of directors and governance score.

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited (NZX:NZK) last traded at $0.24 on 21 Oct 2026, a market capitalisation of $129M NZD, a board of 9 directors chaired by Mark Dewdney and a Governance Risk Score of 73/100.

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited is an investment holding company associated with the New Zealand King Salmon aquaculture business. The company holds interests related to New Zealand's premium Chinook salmon (King salmon) farming industry, which operates sea farms in the Marlborough Sounds and supplies high-quality salmon products to domestic and international markets. New Zealand King Salmon is known for its Ora King, Regal, and Southern Ocean brands, supplying premium restaurants and retailers worldwide. The investment structure reflects the capital-intensive nature of salmon aquaculture and the company's growth strategy in sustainable protein production.

Share price
$0.24-4.00%
Market cap
$129MNZD
P/E ratio
11.0
Dividend yield
0.00%trailing 12m
Return on equity
6.8%
Governance score
73/100Very Good
Board size
933% independent
Last dividend
2.00cFY2020

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How New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited makes money — FY2025

Revenue $211.0m · EBITDA $30.0m (14.2% of revenue) · Net profit $13.4m (6.3% of revenue)

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited (NZK) FY2025: where revenue of $211.0m wentRevenue → EBITDA: $30.0mRevenue → Operating costs (net of other income): $181.0mEBITDA → EBIT: $18.2mEBITDA → Depreciation & amortisation: $11.8mEBIT → Net profit: $13.4mEBIT → Interest: $619kEBIT → Income tax: $4.3mOther items (net gain) → Income tax: $1.5mRevenue: $211.0mRevenue$211.0mEBITDA: $30.0mEBITDA$30.0mOperating costs (net of other income): $181.0m (derived)Operating costs (net ofother income)$181.0m · derivedEBIT: $18.2mEBIT$18.2mDepreciation & amortisation: $11.8m (derived)Depreciation &amortisation$11.8m · derivedOther items (net gain): $1.5m (balancing item)Other items (net gain)$1.5m · balancingNet profit: $13.4mNet profit$13.4mInterest: $619kInterest$619kIncome tax: $5.7mIncome tax$5.7m

Band widths are proportional to NZD amounts. Dashed outlines mark derived figures; the hatched node is a balancing item (net profit less every line above it).

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited FY2025 figures used in the chart
FY2025AmountStatusNote
Revenue$211.0mReported
Operating costs (net of other income)−$181.0mDerived *Reported operating expenses $32.6m do not reconcile; not used.
EBITDA$30.0mReported
Depreciation & amortisation−$11.8mDerived *
EBIT$18.2mReported
Interest (net finance costs)−$619kReported
Income tax−$5.7mReported
Other items (net gain)+$1.5mBalancing item *Net profit less the lines above; covers fair-value movements, impairments, associates and anything else not itemised.
Net profit$13.4mReported
  • * depreciation amortisation: $11.8m = EBITDA − EBIT (may include impairments)
  • * operating costs: $181.0m = Revenue − EBITDA

Figures extracted automatically from the annual report; check against the report. NZD thousands as stored, shown in millions. Source: annual_report_pdf · method: claude_haiku_pdf · extracted 7 March 2026.

Annual report: New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited Annual Report (PDF, NZX)

Every charted year for NZK, with checks

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited board of directors

9 current directors, 33% independent, average tenure 6.1 years.

DirectorRoleIndependentAppointedTenureCommittees
Mark DewdneyChairNo20233.4 yrs—
Victoria TaylorIndependent DirectorYes20224.7 yrs—
Carl CarringtonExecutive DirectorNo20233.2 yrs—
Catriona MacleodIndependent DirectorYes20206.7 yrsAudit & Risk Committee (Chair)
Paul Jason MunroNon-Independent DirectorNo20242.6 yrs—
John William Dudley RyderIndependent DirectorYes200917.1 yrsAudit & Risk Committee (Chair)
Jiali PanNon-Independent DirectorNo20260.4 yrs—
Chiong Yong TiongNon-Independent DirectorNo20196.9 yrsAudit & Risk Committee (Chair)
Jack PorusNon-Independent DirectorNo201610.0 yrsAudit & Risk Committee (Chair)

NZK governance score breakdown

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited scores 73/100 (Good) on the NZXplorer Governance Risk Score for FY2026, based on 63% data coverage. See the GRS methodology.

Board structure
15/25
Shareholder rights
20/20
Executive remuneration
0/0

NZK dividends

The most recent New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited dividend on record is 2.00 cents per share, for FY2020 (interim), 100% imputed, ex-dividend 5 Mar 2020, paid 20 Mar 2020.

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited largest shareholders

Top 10 registered holders of NZK as disclosed for FY2025. Registry holdings include custodians and nominees, which may hold on behalf of many underlying investors.

#HolderHolding
1Oregon Group Limited39.55%
2China Resources Enterprise Limited9.87%
3HSBC Nominees A/C NZ Superannuation Fund Nominees Limited - NZCSO8.88%
4Accident Compensation Corporation - NZCSD3.41%
5Masfen Securities Limited2.81%
6New Zealand Depository Nominee Limited2.19%
7Takutai Limited1.84%
8Jack Lee Porus & Robert Narev1.26%
9NZX WT Nominees Limited1.14%
10Hsu-Cheng Yang1.04%

Recent NZK NZX announcements

The 10 most recent filings by New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited to the NZX.

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited (NZK) — frequently asked questions

What does New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited do?

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited is an investment holding company associated with the New Zealand King Salmon aquaculture business. The company holds interests related to New Zealand's premium Chinook salmon (King salmon) farming industry, which operates sea farms in the Marlborough Sounds and supplies high-quality salmon products to domestic and international markets. New Zealand King Salmon is known for its Ora King, Regal, and Southern Ocean brands, supplying premium restaurants and retailers worldwide. The investment structure reflects the capital-intensive nature of salmon aquaculture and the company's growth strategy in sustainable protein production. New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited is listed on the NZX under the ticker NZK, in the Consumer Staples sector.

What is the New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited (NZK) share price?

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited (NZX:NZK) shares closed at $0.24 on 21 October 2026, down 4.00% on the previous close. At that price its market capitalisation was about $129 million, based on 538,182,000 shares on issue.

Who are the directors of New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited?

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited has 9 current directors: Mark Dewdney (Chair), Victoria Taylor (Independent Director), Carl Carrington (Executive Director), Catriona Macleod (Independent Director), Paul Jason Munro (Non-Independent Director), John William Dudley Ryder (Independent Director), Jiali Pan (Non-Independent Director), Chiong Yong Tiong (Non-Independent Director) and Jack Porus (Non-Independent Director). 3 of the 9 are recorded as independent (33%). Average board tenure is 6.1 years.

Who is the chair of New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited?

Mark Dewdney chairs the New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited board, and has been a director since 2023.

Who is the CEO of New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited?

Carl Carrington is the Chief Executive Officer of New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited.

What was New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited's most recent dividend?

The most recent New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited dividend on record is 2.00 cents per share for FY2020 (interim), 100% imputed, ex-dividend 5 March 2020, paid 20 March 2020.

What is New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited's dividend yield?

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited paid no ordinary dividend with an ex-date in the 12 months to 22 October 2026, so its trailing dividend yield is 0%. The last ordinary dividend on record was 2.00 cents per share, ex-dividend 5 March 2020.

Who are the largest shareholders of New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited?

The largest registered holder of NZK shares in the FY2025 top-20 register was Oregon Group Limited, with 39.55%, followed by China Resources Enterprise Limited (9.87%) and HSBC Nominees A/C NZ Superannuation Fund Nominees Limited - NZCSO (8.88%). Custodians and nominees on the register hold shares on behalf of other investors.

What is New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited's governance score?

New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited has an NZXplorer Governance Risk Score of 73/100 (Good) for FY2026, based on 63% data coverage.

When was the last New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited annual meeting?

The most recent New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited annual meeting on record was held on 18 February 2026.

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