Spok Holdings Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Spok Holdings has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 52%, while the Wireless Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 19.6% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 0.7% per year. Spok Holdings's return on equity is 9%, and it has net margins of 9.3%.
Key information
51.98%
Earnings growth rate
52.23%
EPS growth rate
| Wireless Telecom Industry Growth | 23.12% |
| Revenue growth rate | -0.72% |
| Return on equity | 8.99% |
| Net Margin | 9.27% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Spok Holdings: I Don't Think The Dividend Yield Is Sustainable
Summary Spok Holdings (SPOK) remains under pressure, with shares down 42% year-over-year and operational declines questioning dividend sustainability. Q1 '26 saw revenues fall 8.5% y/y to $33.2m, gross margin drop 400bps, and net income shrink to $2m, reflecting substantial earnings erosion. Management is focused on reigniting growth through software, especially managed services and AI, while restructuring aims to restore profitability via a 10% workforce reduction. I maintain a hold rating, as the 12% dividend yield appears unsustainable given a 208% payout ratio and weak operational outlook. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSpok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.3125
Spok Holdings, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:SPOK ) investors are due to receive a payment of $0.3125 per share on 24th of June...Spok Holdings' (NASDAQ:SPOK) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Spok Holdings, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:SPOK ) stock was strong despite it releasing a soft earnings report last week. We think...
Investing In Innovation Propels Growth While Navigating Wireless Challenges
Focus on enhancing software bookings and customer loyalty may drive future revenue growth.Spok Holdings Earnings: No Rush To Start A Position
Summary Spok Holdings' Q3 '24 earnings report is anticipated, with a focus on revenue improvements and positive ROI from operational investments. The company has underperformed compared to the S&P 500, showing a -8.6% return, and I remain hesitant to start a position despite a high dividend yield. I am looking for signs of sales growth and efficiency improvements, particularly in cost management and R&D investments, to justify future investments. My hold rating remains due to the lack of immediate growth prospects and the need for sustained improvements before considering a position. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSpok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.3125
The board of Spok Holdings, Inc. ( NASDAQ:SPOK ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.3125 per share on the...Spok Holdings Q2 Earnings Preview: Strong Buy Due To Industry Tailwinds
Summary My DCF analysis suggests a price target of $22.10, or 30% upside for Spok Holdings stock. Strong full-year guidance and reliable management. Healthcare software growth is expected to continue, and I'm raising my rating on SPOK stock from buy to strong buy. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaWe Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Spok Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPOK) CEO For Now
Key Insights Spok Holdings will host its Annual General Meeting on 23rd of July CEO Vince Kelly's total compensation...Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.3125
The board of Spok Holdings, Inc. ( NASDAQ:SPOK ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.3125 per share on the...Spok Holdings Q1 Earnings Preview
Summary Spok Holdings, Inc. releases Q1 earnings post-market on Friday, April 26th and earnings estimates are for EPS of $0.26 and Revenue of $35 million. 2024 guidance suggests 22% upside at the mid-point and 10% upside on the low end according to DCF modeling. With sizeable growth opportunities and market tailwinds for the software business, I maintain my buy rating. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSpok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.3125
Spok Holdings, Inc. ( NASDAQ:SPOK ) will pay a dividend of $0.3125 on the 29th of March. This means the annual payment...Spok Holdings: Nice Company; Upside Has Vanished
Summary The original thesis has played out. Dividend coverage remains elusive. Huge number of shares and insiders selling the stock. The software business is overvalued. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSpok Holdings: Heading In The Right Direction
Summary Spok Holdings is a leader in healthcare communications, providing a secure platform to automate clinical workflows and improve patient outcomes. The company's financials show a solid balance sheet with no debt and improving margins and returns on assets and equity. While SPOK has experienced a decade of declining revenues, recent signs of a turnaround are promising, but further evidence is needed before making an investment decision. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaRevenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Spok Holdings makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 26 | 137 | 13 | 49 | 13 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 140 | 16 | 50 | 12 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 140 | 17 | 50 | 12 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 141 | 17 | 50 | 12 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 139 | 16 | 48 | 12 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 138 | 15 | 47 | 12 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 138 | 15 | 40 | 12 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 138 | 15 | 43 | 11 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 141 | 17 | 47 | 11 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 139 | 16 | 48 | 11 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 138 | 37 | 61 | 10 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 137 | 35 | 61 | 10 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 134 | 32 | 62 | 10 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 135 | 22 | 54 | 14 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 136 | -19 | 70 | 16 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 138 | -24 | 75 | 18 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 140 | -27 | 77 | 20 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 142 | -22 | 77 | 18 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 145 | -52 | 73 | 17 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 147 | -46 | 72 | 16 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 147 | -42 | 71 | 15 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 148 | -44 | 73 | 16 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 150 | -7 | 79 | 19 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 152 | -12 | 81 | 23 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 156 | -16 | 84 | 27 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 160 | -11 | 80 | 28 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 164 | -1 | 82 | 27 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 167 | -1 | 84 | 26 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 168 | -1 | 86 | 25 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 169 | -1 | 88 | 24 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 170 | -23 | 88 | 23 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 171 | -18 | 87 | 22 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 173 | -16 | 85 | 20 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 171 | -15 | 84 | 19 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 172 | 9 | 84 | 17 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 173 | 9 | 83 | 16 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 176 | 11 | 83 | 15 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 180 | 14 | 82 | 13 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 183 | 80 | 82 | 20 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 184 | 80 | 83 | 16 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 187 | 80 | 83 | 13 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 190 | 80 | 87 | 10 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 194 | 18 | 84 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: SPOK has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: SPOK's current net profit margins (9.3%) are lower than last year (11.5%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: SPOK has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 52% per year.
Accelerating Growth: SPOK's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: SPOK had negative earnings growth (-20.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Wireless Telecom industry average (-11.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: SPOK's Return on Equity (9%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/09 21:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/09 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
Spok Holdings, Inc. is covered by 1 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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| Anderson Schock | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |