Nzx Mag Link
Ticker: FBU The wildcard of the group. When the construction cycle turns, Fletch prints money. Right now, it’s navigating a tough cycle, but it remains the only vertically integrated building giant in the country. If a house is built in NZ, Fletch touched it.
Ticker: FPH Our actual "Magnificent" stock. FPH is the only NZX company that truly rivals US tech multiples. They dominate hospital respiratory hardware globally. The valuation is high, but the moat is deep.
Ticker: AIA A regulated monopoly. Every tourist, every parcel, every avocado shipped out of NZ goes through AIA. They suffered during COVID, but the recovery is here, and the construction of the new domestic terminal will drive returns for a decade. Why the NZX Mag matters for you right now 1. The "Term Deposit" Trap With interest rates likely peaking, money in the bank is about to earn less. The NZX Mag offers franked dividends (imputation credits) that often beat bank interest after tax. nzx mag
Ticker: SPK The telco. No growth, but a fortress balance sheet. Retirees love Spark because the dividend yield (usually 6-7%) is better than a term deposit. It’s the utility of the digital age.
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare trades at a P/E that assumes perfection. Mainfreight rarely dips below a 25x multiple. Because there are only 50 stocks on the main board, global fund managers have nowhere else to park large sums of money, so they bid up these seven names. Ticker: FBU The wildcard of the group
Here is your guide to New Zealand’s Magnificent Seven. Unlike the volatile US Mag 7, the NZX Mag is boring—and that’s a compliment. They are the reason the NZX is considered a "defensive" market.
But here in Aotearoa, we have our own power list. I’m calling it the . If a house is built in NZ, Fletch touched it
If you live in NZ and spend in NZD, owning these stocks removes the currency risk of buying Apple or Google. What you earn in dividends is what you spend at the supermarket. The Warning (There is always one) The NZX Mag is expensive .
You aren't buying the NZX for 50% gains in a year. You are buying it because when the US market crashes 10%, Mainfreight drops 2%. These are sleep-well-at-night stocks.