Spok Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiary, Spok, Inc, provides various communications solutions to healthcare, government, and other enterprises in the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia, Asia, and the Middle East. The company provides one-way messaging, including numeric messaging services, which enable subscribers to receive messages comprising numbers, such as phone numbers; and alphanumeric messages, including numbers and letters that enable subscribers to receive text messages.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Radiotelephone communication
Sub-IndustryWireless Telecommunication Services
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone800-611-8488
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$169.47 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees591
Next Earnings Date10/23/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Spok (NASDAQ:SPOK) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spok's stock symbol?
Spok trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SPOK."
How often does Spok pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Spok?
Spok declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 16th will be given a dividend of $0.125 per share on Tuesday, September 10th. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 15th. View Spok's Dividend History.
How will Spok's stock buyback program work?
Spok announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback plan on Thursday, March 1st 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $10,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Spok's earnings last quarter?
Spok Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:SPOK) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 31st. The Wireless communications provider reported ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter. The Wireless communications provider earned $39.53 million during the quarter. Spok had a negative return on equity of 0.08% and a negative net margin of 0.13%. View Spok's Earnings History.
When is Spok's next earnings date?
What guidance has Spok issued on next quarter's earnings?
Spok issued an update on its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Wednesday, July, 31st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $156-174 million.
Has Spok been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about SPOK stock have been trending negative recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Spok earned a media sentiment score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the Wireless communications provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Spok.
Are investors shorting Spok?
Spok saw a decline in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 507,300 shares, a decline of 17.2% from the June 30th total of 612,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 141,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.6 days. Currently, 2.7% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Spok's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Spok's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Spok own?
Who are Spok's key executives?
Spok's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Vincent D. Kelly, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Michael W. Wallace, CFO & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 50)
- Ms. Bonnie K. Culp-Fingerhut, Exec. VP of HR & Admin. and Chief Compliance Officer - Spok Inc (Age 67)
- Mr. John LaLonde, Chief Technology Officer
- Mr. Timothy E. Tindle, Chief Information Officer
Who are Spok's major shareholders?
Spok's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (15.06%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (7.84%), Vanguard Group Inc. (7.17%), Invesco Ltd. (5.52%), Man Group plc (2.96%) and Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. (2.89%). Company insiders that own Spok stock include Sharon Woods-Keisling, Todd J Stein, Tom Saine and Vincent D Kelly. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Spok.
Which institutional investors are selling Spok stock?
SPOK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Alambic Investment Management L.P., BlackRock Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., Man Group plc and Bank of America Corp DE. Company insiders that have sold Spok company stock in the last year include Sharon Woods-Keisling, Todd J Stein and Vincent D Kelly. View Insider Buying and Selling for Spok.
Which institutional investors are buying Spok stock?
SPOK stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Invesco Ltd., Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Morgan Stanley, AQR Capital Management LLC, Balter Liquid Alternatives LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC and Panagora Asset Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Spok.
How do I buy shares of Spok?
Shares of SPOK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Spok's stock price today?
One share of SPOK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.96.
How big of a company is Spok?
What is Spok's official website?
How can I contact Spok?
Spok's mailing address is 6850 VERSAR CENTER SUITE 420, SPRINGFIELD VA, 22151. The Wireless communications provider can be reached via phone at 800-611-8488 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Spok (NASDAQ SPOK)
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