Spark delivers uncertainty

Shares dip as telco says it might cut its earnings forecast – or it might not. Plus: Sport could be back on the agenda for Lightbox, Moutter confirms.

Chris Keall
Wed, 21 Feb 2018

If there’s one thing investors hate, it’s uncertainty.

And that’s what they got from Spark [NZX:SPK] today.

There were plenty of positives in the telco's first-half earnings, notably in the mobile market and fixed wireless, where Spark made strong gains.

Yet shares were down 3% in

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