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Spark New Zealand Limited (SPKKY)
OTHER OTC:SPKKY
SPKKY Stock Chart & Stats
$6.72
-$0.01(-0.12%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$6.72
-$0.01(-0.12%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$5.63 - $7.84
Previous CloseN/A
Volume117.72K
Average Volume (3M)4.39K
Market Cap
$2.51B
Enterprise Value$7.23B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$84.90M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.04B
Price to Earnings (P/E)16.6
Beta0.31
Next Earnings
Aug 21, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield19.27%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.12
Shares Outstanding378,026,030
10 Day Avg. Volume2,432
30 Day Avg. Volume4,390
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.96
Price to Book (P/B)2.91
Price to Sales (P/S)1.22
P/FCF Ratio18.44
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.88
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.88
Enterprise Value/Ebitda6.71
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.38
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.16B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow ImprovementMaterial FCF growth and solid cash conversion indicate the business now generates durable internal funding for reinvestment, dividends and debt reduction. Higher cash conversion cushions cyclical revenue weakness and supports execution of SPK‑30 without relying heavily on external financing.
Balance‑sheet De‑risk Via Data‑centre SaleThe completed sale materially lowers leverage and improves liquidity metrics, giving management flexibility to fund BAU and strategic capex, sustain dividends and pursue selective M&A. This structural derisking reduces refinancing pressure and strengthens resilience to shocks.
Mobile Revenue And ARPU MomentumImproving mobile metrics show the core growth engine is regaining traction, producing higher‑quality, recurring revenue. Strong mobile ARPU and net adds support margin sustainability, offset legacy declines and provide a platform for upsell of higher‑margin digital and enterprise services.
Bears Say
Declining Revenue TrendPersistent revenue decline erodes operating leverage and limits long‑term margin expansion. Structural downgrades from legacy lines and lower‑ARPU migrations mean management must replace lost topline via higher growth segments or sustained cost and product repositioning to restore growth.
Weakness In IT Services & Legacy VoiceSharp declines in IT services and legacy voice reflect customers deferring projects and a structural shift to lower‑ARPU solutions. These trends pressure enterprise margins and create uncertainty about recovering higher‑value contract volumes in the medium term.
Elevated Leverage (historical Level)A high debt‑to‑equity ratio increases interest and refinancing risk, constraining strategic optionality. While recent asset sales reduce gross leverage, the historically elevated indebtedness means balance sheet sensitivity remains higher to earnings or cash‑flow shocks until net debt is materially lower.
Spark New Zealand News
SPKKY FAQ
What was Spark New Zealand Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Spark New Zealand Limited lowest stock price was $5.63 and its highest was $7.84 in the past 12 months.
What is Spark New Zealand Limited’s market cap?
Spark New Zealand Limited’s market cap is $2.51B.
When is Spark New Zealand Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Spark New Zealand Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 21, 2026 which is in 163 days.
How were Spark New Zealand Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Spark New Zealand Limited released its earnings results on Feb 17, 2026. The company reported $0.117 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.146 by -$0.029.
Is Spark New Zealand Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Spark New Zealand Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Spark New Zealand Limited pay dividends?
Spark New Zealand Limited pays a Annually dividend of $0.332 which represents an annual dividend yield of 19.27%. See more information on Spark New Zealand Limited dividends here
What is Spark New Zealand Limited’s EPS estimate?
Spark New Zealand Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Spark New Zealand Limited have?
Spark New Zealand Limited has 378,026,030 shares outstanding.
What happened to Spark New Zealand Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Spark New Zealand Limited reported an EPS of $0.117 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.146. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.823%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Spark New Zealand Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SPKKY
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Spark New Zealand Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-17.07%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
15.54%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-2.74%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Spark New Zealand Limited
Spark New Zealand Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunications and digital services in New Zealand. It offers telecommunications, information technology, media, and other digital products and services, including mobile services; voice services; broadband services; internet sports streaming services; cloud, security, and service. The company also provides IT infrastructure, business cloud, business and outsourced telecommunications, software, big data analytics, data center, and international wholesale telecommunications services. In addition, it offers local, national, and international telephone and data services; finance products; group insurance products; and mobile phone repair services. Further, the company retails telecommunications products and services; and distributes equipment. It serves consumers, households, small businesses, government, and large enterprises. The company was formerly known as Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Limited and changed its name to Spark New Zealand Limited in August 2014. Spark New Zealand Limited was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
SPKKY Company Deck
SPKKY Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveys an overall positive tone driven by a clear step‑up in profitability (EBITDAI +5.1%), strong improvements in NPAT (+30.4%) and free cash flow (+84%), successful completion of the data center transaction that materially strengthens the balance sheet, and tangible operational gains in mobile, network performance and customer satisfaction. Offsetting these positives are revenue pressures in legacy and IT services lines (notably service management -19.7%, voice -16.7%, other connectivity -10.4%), ongoing migration to lower‑ARPU products, and some normalization/timing risks in cash tax and FCF. Management reaffirmed FY26 guidance and signalled continued cost discipline and strategic focus under SPK‑30, but execution risks remain in parts of the portfolio.View all SPKKY earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Ownership Overview
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Insiders
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Mutual Funds
<0.01% Other Institutional Investors
100.00% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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