Spark pays dividends on a semi-annual basis. A 75% imputed ordinary dividend of 11 cents per share was declared for H2 FY19, together with a 75% imputed special dividend of 1.5 cents per share.
For FY20, subject to there being no material adverse changes in operating outlook, Spark anticipates paying an annual total dividend of 25 cents per share at least 75% imputed.
The dividend reinvestment plan remains suspended.
*Based on the exchange rate at 16 August 2019 of NZ$1 to US$0.6422 and a ratio of five ordinary shares per one American Depositary Share. The actual exchange rate used for conversion is determined in the week prior to payment when the Bank of New York Mellon performs the physical currency conversion
**Supplementary dividends are paid to non-resident shareholders.
