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Spark New Zealand Limited SPK.NZ
Spark New Zealand Limited (SPK.NZ) earns a Piotroski F-score of 4/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the grey zone. It pays a dividend yielding 8.37% (safety: at-risk). FY2025 revenue was $3.6B at a 7.2% net margin.
Price from month-end closes (Yahoo) — for reference, not real-time.
How it ranks in Communication Services · percentile among 42 companies
Percentile vs other Communication Services companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 4/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · grey zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.082 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.126 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.08 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.506 |
FAQ
Is SPK.NZ financially healthy?
Spark New Zealand Limited's Piotroski F-score is 4/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the grey zone.
Does SPK.NZ pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Spark New Zealand Limited pays a dividend yielding about 8.37% with a 116.2% payout ratio, rated “at-risk” for safety.
How profitable is SPK.NZ?
In FY2025, Spark New Zealand Limited had a net margin of 7.2% and a return on equity of 17.1%.
Source: company filings via Yahoo Finance · NZ · as of 2025-06-30. Figures in NZD; non-US fundamentals are aggregated by Yahoo (shorter history); facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.