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Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.
Spark New Zealand's cash receipts from operating activities for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$1,896 Mil.
2. Cash Payments:
It represents cash flow paid from operating activities in the direct cash flow method.
Spark New Zealand's cash payments for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1,314 Mil.
3. Dividends Paid:
It represents dividend paid to the investors in the direct cash flow method.
Spark New Zealand's cash payments for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0 Mil.
4. Dividends Received:
It represents dividend received on the investment in the direct cash flow method.
Spark New Zealand's cash payments for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0 Mil.
5. Interest Paid:
It represents interest paid on loans, debt or borrowings, in the direct cash flow method.
Spark New Zealand's cash payments for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-56 Mil.
6. Interest Received:
It represents interest received by the company in the direct cash flow method.
Spark New Zealand's cash payments for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$11 Mil.
7. Taxes Refund Paid:
It represents tax paid or refund related to operating activities in the direct cash flow method.
Spark New Zealand's cash payments for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-12 Mil.
8. Cash Flow from Others:
These are cash differences caused by the change of cash receipts and cash payments. For instance, if a company pays its suppliers slower, its cash position will build up faster. If a company receives payments from its customers slower, its cash position will grow more slowly (or even shrink).
Spark New Zealand's cash flow from others for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0 Mil.
Spark New Zealand Cash Flow from Operations Related Terms
Spark New Zealand Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Spark New Zealand's Cash Flow from Operations can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Spark New Zealand Cash Flow from Operations Calculation
Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.
Spark New Zealand's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:
Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$901 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Cash Flow from Operations of A$901 Mil mean?
Spark New Zealand (ASX:SPK) has a Cash Flow from Operations of A$901 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Cash Flow from Operations is the amount of cash earned or paid from standard business operations. View historical data for Spark New Zealand and its competitors.
Is Spark New Zealand's Cash Flow from Operations too high?
Spark New Zealand's current Cash Flow from Operations is A$901 Mil. Overall, Spark New Zealand has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Spark New Zealand's Cash Flow from Operations compare to VZ and TMUS?
Spark New Zealand's Cash Flow from Operations of A$901 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow from Operations for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Cash Flow from Operations depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Cash Flow from Operations should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow from Operations mean?
A high Cash Flow from Operations can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow from Operations is the amount of cash earned or paid from standard business operations. View historical data for Spark New Zealand and its competitors. Spark New Zealand's current Cash Flow from Operations is A$901 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Spark New Zealand stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spark New Zealand (ASX:SPK) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$2.70, compared to a current price of A$1.66 — trading 38.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Operations is A$901 Mil. Spark New Zealand's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow from Operations calculated?
Cash Flow from Operations is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Spark New Zealand (ASX:SPK), the current Cash Flow from Operations is A$901 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Spark New Zealand (ASX:SPK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spark New Zealand stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$1.66 is trading 38.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$2.70.
GuruFocus considers Spark New Zealand to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:SPK:
Cash Flow from Operations: A$901 Mil
GF Value™: A$2.70 vs. price of A$1.66 (38.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SPK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Spark is one of only three integrated telecommunications companies in New Zealand. It is the leading mobile network operator with low- to mid-40% subscriber and revenue share, and the dominant provider of fixed-line broadband services with a mid-30% subscriber share. It has a big position in the New Zealand corporate and wholesale telecommunications services provision space. Spark supplements its core telecommunications operations and related infrastructure with IT products and services across cloud, managed data and networks, procurement, data centers, and Internet of Things. Its operations are all based in New Zealand, except for its 41% interest in Southern Cross Submarine Cables, which has zero book value and to which Spark has no funding obligations.
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