Spok Holdings Reports Strong Q2 Earnings, Raises Guidance Amidst Challenges

Spok Holdings reported a 34% growth in software operations bookings, $35.7 million in total GAAP revenue, and $7.5 million in adjusted EBITDA. The company raised its financial guidance for 2025, projecting total revenue between $138 million and $143.5 million and adjusted EBITDA between $28.5 million and $32.5 million. However, it acknowledged a decline in wireless services demand and increased operating expenses, and emphasized the need for strategies to expand its customer base.

Spok Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPOK), a leading provider of healthcare communications solutions, has reported robust financial results for the second quarter of 2025. The company's net income and adjusted EBITDA saw significant growth, while software operations bookings surged by 34%. Despite a decline in wireless services demand and increased operating expenses, Spok Holdings remains optimistic about its future prospects.

Key financial highlights include:
- Software Operations Bookings: Spok reported $11.7 million in software operations bookings for the second quarter, a 34% increase from the same period last year.
- Total GAAP Revenue: The company's total GAAP revenue for the quarter stood at $35.7 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA: Adjusted EBITDA reached $7.5 million, up 6% year-over-year.
- Financial Guidance: Spok Holdings has raised its financial guidance for the full year 2025, projecting total revenue between $138 million and $143.5 million and adjusted EBITDA between $28.5 million and $32.5 million.

The company's strong performance in software operations bookings and license revenue growth was particularly noteworthy. Spok's software backlog also grew significantly, reaching $65.2 million at the end of the second quarter, indicating a robust pipeline of future sales.

However, Spok Holdings acknowledged a decline in wireless services demand, which contributed to a slight decrease in wireless revenue. The company also noted an increase in operating expenses, emphasizing the need for strategies to expand its customer base and mitigate these challenges.

Spok's CEO, Vincent D. Kelly, stated, "We are pleased with our strong performance in the second quarter and believe these results provide solid momentum for the balance of 2025. We continue to execute on generating cash flow and returning capital to stockholders, while responsibly investing for future growth."

The company will host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, to discuss these financial results further.

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[1] https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20250730854265/spok-reports-second-quarter-2025-results