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Spok HoldingsSPOK +1.95%58 Forward PE Ratio is 17.45 as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates SPOK with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.55 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 313 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Spok Holdings ranks better than 56.23% on this metric.
Spok Holdings's Forward PE Ratio for today is 17.45.
Spok Holdings (NAS:SPOK) Forward PE Ratio Explanation
The Forward PE Ratio of a company is often used to compare current earnings to estimated future earnings, as well as gaining a clearer picture of what earnings will look like without charges and other accounting adjustments. If earnings are expected to grow in the future, the Forward PE Ratio will be lower than the current PE Ratio. This measure is also used to compare one company to another with a forward-looking focus.
Trailing PE Ratio relies on what is already done. It uses the current share price and divides by the total EPS (Basic) over the past 12 months. PE Ratio can be affected by Non Operating Income such as the sale of part of businesses. This may increase for the current year or quarter dramatically. But it cannot be repeated over and over. Therefore PE Ratio without NRI is a more accurate indication of valuation than PE Ratio .
Spok Holdings Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Spok Holdings Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Spok Holdings's Forward PE Ratio 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.
Spok Holdings Forward PE Ratio Chart
Spok Holdings Annual Data
Trend
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
19.32
15.61
Spok Holdings Quarterly Data
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
2026-06
Forward PE Ratio
19.32
19.48
21.21
21.52
15.61
16.79
16.14
SPOK vs SY, AMWL, LFMD: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Health Information Services subindustry, Spok Holdings's Forward PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward PE Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Spok Holdings Forward PE Ratio vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Spok Holdings's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Spok Holdings's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
It's a measure of the price-to-earnings ratio (PE Ratio) using forecasted earnings for the calculation. While the earnings used are just an estimate and are not as reliable as current earnings data, there is still benefit in estimated P/E analysis. The forecasted earnings used in the formula can either be for the next 12 months or for the next full-year fiscal period.
Spok Holdings (SPOK) has a Forward PE Ratio of 17.45 as of Aug. 08, 2026. Forward P/E ratio is the share price dividend by the expected per-share earnings in the next 12 months. View historical data on Spok Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Spok Holdings ranks #137 out of 313 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 43.8%.
Is Spok Holdings' Forward PE Ratio too high?
Spok Holdings' current Forward PE Ratio is 17.45. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Forward PE Ratio is 19.19. Spok Holdings' value of 17.45 is 9.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Spok Holdings ranks #137 out of 313 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Spok Holdings has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Spok Holdings' Forward PE Ratio compare to SY and AMWL?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Spok Holdings ranks #137 out of 313 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This puts Spok Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 19.19. Spok Holdings' value of 17.45 is 9.1% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward PE Ratio for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 19.19, based on 313 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Spok Holdings's current Forward PE Ratio of 17.45 is 9.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward PE Ratio mean?
A high Forward PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward P/E ratio is the share price dividend by the expected per-share earnings in the next 12 months. View historical data on Spok Holdings and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 19.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Spok Holdings's current Forward PE Ratio is 17.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Spok Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spok Holdings (SPOK) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.55, compared to a current price of $11.51 — trading 20.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 17.45 and 9.1% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 19.19. Spok Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward PE Ratio calculated?
Forward PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Spok Holdings (SPOK), the current Forward PE Ratio is 17.45 as of Aug. 08, 2026. 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 Spok Holdings (SPOK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spok Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $11.51 is trading 20.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.55.
GuruFocus considers Spok Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SPOK:
Forward PE Ratio: 17.45
GF Value™: $14.55 vs. price of $11.51 (20.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 9.1% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#137 of 313)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SPOK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Spok Holdings Inc is a provider of healthcare communications. The company delivers clinical communication and collaboration solutions to help protect the health, well-being, and safety of people in the United States and abroad, on a limited basis, in Europe, Canada, Australia, Asia, and the Middle East. The company develops, sells, and supports enterprise-wide systems principally for healthcare and other organizations needing to automate, centralize, and standardize their approach to clinical and critical communications. The company offers its services and products to three market segments: healthcare, government, and large enterprise, with a greater emphasis on the healthcare market segment. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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