Spark New Zealand Limited

NZSE:SPK Stock Report

Market Cap: NZ$8.6b

Spark New Zealand Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Spark New Zealand has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 19.7%, while the Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 19.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.3% per year. Spark New Zealand's return on equity is 25.6%, and it has net margins of 10.9%.

Key information

19.7%

Earnings growth rate

19.2%

EPS growth rate

Telecom Industry Growth11.5%
Revenue growth rate4.3%
Return on equity25.6%
Net Margin10.9%
Next Earnings Update23 Aug 2024

Recent past performance updates

Spark New Zealand's (NZSE:SPK) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Mar 01
Spark New Zealand's (NZSE:SPK) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Recent updates

Spark New Zealand Limited's (NZSE:SPK) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Apr 01
Spark New Zealand Limited's (NZSE:SPK) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Spark New Zealand Limited Just Missed EPS By 9.5%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Mar 01
Spark New Zealand Limited Just Missed EPS By 9.5%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK)

Jan 26
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK)

Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Jan 11
Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Spark New Zealand Limited's (NZSE:SPK) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Dec 22
Spark New Zealand Limited's (NZSE:SPK) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Here's Why We Think Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Is Well Worth Watching

Nov 30
Here's Why We Think Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Is Well Worth Watching

We Think Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 13
We Think Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK)

Sep 29
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK)

Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1588

Sep 04
Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1588

Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1588

Aug 21
Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.1588

We Think Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jun 27
We Think Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Does This Valuation Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

May 31
Does This Valuation Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK)

Apr 12
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK)

Is Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) A Risky Investment?

Mar 25
Is Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) A Risky Investment?

Spark New Zealand's (NZSE:SPK) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Mar 01
Spark New Zealand's (NZSE:SPK) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Are Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Jan 18
Are Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK)

Dec 28
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK)

Here's Why Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Dec 10
Here's Why Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Estimating The Fair Value Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK)

Oct 16
Estimating The Fair Value Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK)

The Returns At Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Aren't Growing

Sep 28
The Returns At Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Aren't Growing

Spark New Zealand's (NZSE:SPK) Dividend Will Be NZ$0.1471

Sep 09
Spark New Zealand's (NZSE:SPK) Dividend Will Be NZ$0.1471

Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of NZ$0.1471

Aug 26
Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of NZ$0.1471

Does Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 24
Does Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 01
Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

May 22
Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Apr 06
Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Will Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.15

Feb 25
Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Will Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.15

Spark New Zealand Limited's (NZSE:SPK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 32% Above Its Share Price

Feb 24
Spark New Zealand Limited's (NZSE:SPK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 32% Above Its Share Price

Returns At Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Dec 11
Returns At Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Does Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 15
Does Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK)

Sep 30
Estimating The Fair Value Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK)

Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Will Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.15

Sep 03
Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Will Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.15

Spark New Zealand's (NZSE:SPK) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Jul 12
Spark New Zealand's (NZSE:SPK) Returns Have Hit A Wall

A Look At The Fair Value Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK)

Jun 25
A Look At The Fair Value Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK)

Consider This Before Buying Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK) For The 5.5% Dividend

May 09
Consider This Before Buying Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK) For The 5.5% Dividend

Return Trends At Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Aren't Appealing

Apr 10
Return Trends At Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Aren't Appealing

Calculating The Fair Value Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK)

Mar 26
Calculating The Fair Value Of Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK)

It Might Not Be A Great Idea To Buy Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK) For Its Next Dividend

Mar 13
It Might Not Be A Great Idea To Buy Spark New Zealand Limited (NZSE:SPK) For Its Next Dividend

Is Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 10
Is Spark New Zealand (NZSE:SPK) Using Too Much Debt?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Spark New Zealand makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NZSE:SPK Revenue, expenses and earnings (NZD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 233,933427620
30 Sep 234,212781620
30 Jun 234,4911,135620
31 Mar 234,4281,102640
31 Dec 224,3641,068660
30 Sep 224,042739670
30 Jun 223,720410670
31 Mar 223,704412670
31 Dec 213,687413670
30 Sep 213,640397720
30 Jun 213,593381770
31 Mar 213,594391800
31 Dec 203,595400830
30 Sep 203,609410850
30 Jun 203,623420860
31 Mar 203,613422900
31 Dec 193,603423930
30 Sep 193,568416930
30 Jun 193,533409930
31 Mar 193,530383900
31 Dec 183,526356860
30 Sep 183,530361880
30 Jun 183,533365900
31 Mar 183,558384850
31 Dec 173,582402790
30 Sep 173,598410740
30 Jun 173,614418690
31 Mar 173,591404710
31 Dec 163,567390730
30 Sep 163,532380750
30 Jun 163,497370770
31 Mar 163,477378770
31 Dec 153,457386770
30 Sep 153,494380780
30 Jun 153,531373780
31 Dec 143,588320710
30 Sep 143,613321700
30 Jun 143,638321690
31 Dec 133,716247760
30 Sep 133,726258740
30 Jun 133,735268710

Quality Earnings: SPK has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: SPK's current net profit margins (10.9%) are lower than last year (24.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SPK's earnings have grown by 19.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: SPK's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: SPK had negative earnings growth (-60%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Telecom industry average (-32.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: SPK's Return on Equity (25.6%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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