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SPK

Spark New Zealand

Telecommunication Services

Spark New Zealand is a leading telecommunications provider in New Zealand, offering a wide range of services including mobile, broadband, and digital solutions. The company is known for its robust network infrastructure and innovative digital services, positioning itself as a key player in the New Zealand market. Spark's focus on customer-centric solutions and technological advancements provides a unique value proposition in the competitive telecommunications landscape.

Short position

short percentage0.15%
reported shorts2.9M
shares on issue1.896B

Spark New Zealand (ASX:SPK) has 0.15% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 2,906,518 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.15 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 1.45% in May 2018. SPK is classified in the Telecommunication Services industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Price & short interest

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Spark New Zealand (SPK) financials

Results, ratios and statements

Latest result

Year to 30 Jun 2026 (FY26) vs FY25, figures in NZD, the reporting currency

Revenue
3.64Bvs 3.62B (FY25)
Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
NPAT
499.0Mvs 260.0M (FY25)
Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
EPS (diluted)
0.26vs 0.14 (FY25)
Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026
Rev YoY
+0.4%FY
EPS YoY
+87.5%TTM

Key ratios

Year to 30 Jun 2026 (FY); balance sheet at 30 Jun 2026; prices to 9 Oct 2026

Gross margin
48.6%
Operating margin
11.5%
Net margin
13.7%
FCF margin
18.4%
ROE
31.5%
ROA
11.3%
FCF conversion
1.34×
Net debt (excl. leases)
NZD 912.0M
Net debt / EBITDA
0.7×
Current ratio
1.4×
Interest cover
4.6×
Cash dividends paid / net profit
77.6%
Market cap
$3.01B
P/E
n/a (reports in NZD)
P/B
n/a (reports in NZD)

Ratios use the reporting currency (NZD); market cap is in AUD. Source: Yahoo Finance, as at 29 Sep 2026.

Financial statements

Figures in NZD, the reporting currency; Yahoo Finance unless marked

SPK income, newest period first, figures in NZD
Line itemFY26FY25FY24FY23
Revenue3.64B3.62B3.76B3.88B
Gross profit1.77B1.81B1.94B2.01B
Operating income417.0M361.0M559.0M626.0M
EBITDA1.23B1.03B1.10B1.69B
EBIT664.0M445.0M602.0M1.21B
Interest expense90.0M98.0M88.0M53.0M
Pretax income574.0M347.0M514.0M1.15B
Tax88.0M95.0M198.0M17.0M
NPAT499.0M260.0M316.0M1.14B
Net interest income−118.0M−118.0M−102.0M−67.0M
EPS basic0.260.140.170.61
EPS diluted0.260.140.170.61
Shares1.89B1.89B1.81B1.85B