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Spark New Zealand’s FY26 results highlight a return to mobile service revenue growth, a significant gain from the sale of its data centre business, and a strategic review of its Digital Services division.

Telstra Group Limited has updated the calculation period for the reinvestment price of its Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) linked to the six-month dividend ending June 2026. The interim dividend remains at AUD 0.105 per share, mostly franked, with no discount on DRP shares.

Superloop has reported a 21.6% revenue increase to $664.3 million and a 33% rise in underlying EBITDA to $122.7 million for FY26, completing its Double Down strategy and launching the SuperCharge29 growth plan targeting over $1 billion in revenue by FY29.

Spark New Zealand will transition its board chairmanship to Vince Hawksworth following Justine Smyth’s departure in November 2026. Hawksworth brings extensive executive experience in regulated utilities and infrastructure to the telecommunications company’s leadership.

Telstra reported a solid FY26 with EBITDAaL up 4% and cash EPS rising 14%, alongside increased capital expenditure and a new $1 billion share buyback. The company is advancing its digital infrastructure investments and AI capabilities while addressing a significant July network outage under regulatory scrutiny.

Telstra Group Limited posted modest revenue decline but growth in profit and earnings per share for FY26, alongside a 10.5% dividend increase and a new $1 billion share buy-back. The company advances its Connected Future 30 strategy while managing a major July network outage.

Pentanet has reported an 8% revenue increase to $24.4 million and a 74% rise in EBITDA to $2.4 million for FY26, driven by its expanding cloud gaming platform and resilient telecommunications base.

Swoop Holdings reported a strong quarter with cash reserves rising above $8.8 million and a 4% increase in customer numbers, supported by a new wholesale deal with TPG Telecom and pending proceeds from the Melbourne Fibre project sale.

Spark New Zealand restructures into Connectivity and Digital Services divisions, initiating a strategic review of its Digital Services arm to explore shareholder value maximisation. Leadership changes accompany the move, while FY26 guidance remains steady.

FlexiRoam has inked a non-binding MoU with a major global telecommunications player to jointly pursue enterprise and MVNO opportunities using its AI-powered eSIM platform, marking a strategic channel expansion.

Spacetalk has inked a strategic MVNO deal with TPG Telecom, aiming to improve mobile service economics and accelerate subscriber growth as it shifts towards a software-led business model.

DXN Limited has landed a $1 million contract to deliver a Cable Landing Station in American Samoa, reinforcing its foothold in Pacific telecom infrastructure while divesting a non-core Tasmanian data centre.