Spark New Zealand Ltd.
Industry Group: Telecommunication Services
Country/Region: New Zealand
Identifier: NZE:SPK
Spark is one of only three integrated telecommunications operators 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 commanding presence 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 entirely 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.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Telecommunication Services 61 out of 211
Universe
Global Universe 5295 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| PT Dayamitra Telekomunikasi |
19.3
Low
|
30 out of 211 |
| Magyar Telekom Telecommunications Plc |
20.7
Medium
|
51 out of 211 |
| Spark New Zealand Ltd. |
21.6
Medium
|
61 out of 211 |
| Iridium Communications, Inc. |
24.9
Medium
|
101 out of 211 |
| United Internet AG |
26.2
Medium
|
116 out of 211 |
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