Spok Holdings Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Spok Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 8.06%.
Key information
8.1%
Dividend yield
0.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 8.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | 16.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.286 |
| Payout ratio | 172% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.3125
Jul 29
Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.3125
May 12Recent updates
Spok Holdings' (NASDAQ:SPOK) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Nov 07Spok Holdings Earnings: No Rush To Start A Position
Oct 04Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.3125
Jul 29Spok Holdings Q2 Earnings Preview: Strong Buy Due To Industry Tailwinds
Jul 22We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Spok Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPOK) CEO For Now
Jul 17Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.3125
May 12Spok Holdings Q1 Earnings Preview
Apr 20Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.3125
Mar 06Spok Holdings: Nice Company; Upside Has Vanished
Mar 05Spok Holdings: Heading In The Right Direction
Feb 20Results: Spok Holdings, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Oct 28Spok goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Aug 15Spok announces Calvin Rice promoted to CFO, effective immediately
Aug 01Spok Holdings: Annuity-Like Business With Monster Dividend
Apr 06Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: SPOK's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SPOK's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Spok Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SPOK) | 8.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Wireless Telecom) | 3.3% |
| Analyst forecast (SPOK) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: SPOK's dividend (8.06%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: SPOK's dividend (8.06%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (171.7%), SPOK's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (90%), SPOK's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 02:18 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Spok Holdings, Inc. is covered by 2 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Kyle Bauser | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Sneha Ghatpande | Virtua Research Inc. |