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SPK - Spark profile

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Spark New Zealand 

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NZX code: SPK
Short name: Spark
Legal name: Spark New Zealand Limited
Industry sector: Telecommunications
NZX50 rank: of 50
Head office address: Level 2, Spark City, 167 Victoria Street West, Auckland 1010
Chairman: Justine Smyth
Chief executive: Jolie Hodson
Financial year ended: June
Locations: New Zealand
Auditor: KPMG
Bankers: Westpac, ANZ, HSBC, MUFG Bank

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Financial statement history
 

A. Recent trading and performance summary:

  Total
revenue
NPAT Earnings
per share
fye June bln mln cents
2018 $3.5 $365 20
2019 $3.5 $409 22
2020 $3.6 $420 23
2021 $3.6 $381 21
2022 $3.7 $410 22
2023 $4.5 $1,135 61
2024 $3.9 $316 17

 

 

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B. Recent financial position summary:

  Total
assets
Total
Liabilities
Equity
ratio
fye June bln bln %
2018 $3.8 $2.4 39
2019 $4.1 $2.6 36
2020 $4.4 $2.9 35
2021 $4.1 $2.6 37
2022 $4.2 $2.7 35
2023 $4.5 $2.5 43
2024 $4.6 $3.0 34

 

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C. Recent cash flows and positions:

  Cash
inflows
Cash
outflows
Cash and equiv. 
at year end
fye June mln mln mln
2018 $820 $817 $55
2019 $777 $778 $54
2020 $903 $904 $53
2021 $853 $834 $72
2022 $841 $842 $71
2023 $800 $1,621 $100
2024 $764 $805 $59

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D. Recent key ratio analysis:

  Earnings
per share
Price:Earnings
ratio
NTA/share Dividend
yield
fye June cents annual avg dollars annual avg %
2018 20 17 0.3 7.5
2019 22 17 0.3 6.6
2020 23 18 0.3 6.1
2021 21 22 0.3 5.6
2022 22 22 0.3 5.2
2023 57 9 0.7 7.2
2024 25 16 0.4 8.7

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Description of trading activities 
Spark is New Zealand's largest telecommunications and digital services company. "Spark’s success is dependent on customers in one key market: New Zealand. That's why we're passionate about using technology to be truly useful to our customers, helping make our country better and enriching the lives of all New Zealanders."

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CEO profile
Jolie Hodson became CEO of Spark New Zealand on July 1st 2019. Hodson was the CFO in 2013 and the CEO of Spark Digital in 2016. Before her roles at Spark, Hodson worked for 12 years with the Lion Group and Deloitte. Hodson graduated from the University of Auckland with a Bachelor of commerce. Hodson is also a member of Global Women, a founder of 'On Being Bold', and a mentor to many different businesswomen. 


Chairman profile
Justine Smyth became Chair in 2017. Smyth has a background in finance and business management, having been a partner with Deloitte and Group Finance Director at Lion Nathan. Smyth is the director of Auckland International Airport Limited and Chair of The Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. Smyth has a bachelor of commerce from the University of Auckland and is a Fellow of Chartered Accounts Australia and NZ.


Links:

Company website: https://www.sparknz.co.nz/
Investor information: http://investors.sparknz.co.nz/Investor-Centre/
NZX listing: https://www.nzx.com/companies/SPK
Annual reports: http://investors.sparknz.co.nz/Investor-Centre/?page=Annual-Reports

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