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S m a r t e r, fa s t e r c l in i c a l c o m m u n ic a t io n
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relating to Spok’s future financial and business performance. Such statements may include estimates of
revenue, expenses, and income, as well as other predictive statements or plans which are dependent
upon future events or conditions. These statements represent the Company’s estimates only on the date
of this presentation and are not intended to give any assurance as to actual future results. Spok’s actual
results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements. Although
these statements are based upon assumptions that the Company believes to be reasonable, based upon
available information, they are subject to risks and uncertainties. Please review the risk factors section
relating to our operations and the business environment in which we compete, contained in our 2020
Form 10-K and related Company documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, for a
description of these risks and uncertainties. Please note that Spok assumes no obligation to update any
forward-looking statements from past or present filings and conference calls.
A global leader in healthcare communication
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⚫ Profitable and debt free ⚫ Resources to invest ⚫ Strong wireless base ⚫ Focus on software growth
⚫ Strategic investments and dividends ⚫ Highly leverageable customer base
50+ Years in business
2004Public company
600+Employees
#1 for secure communicationsby Black Book Market Research
2,200+Healthcare customers
$1 BillionReturned to investors since inception in 2004
82% Re-occurring revenue in 2020
Ranked
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Cre at e b e au t i f u l so f t ware t h at d e l ig h t s o u r cu s t o me rs
Our mission and vision
Be the strategic partner of choice for enterprise-grade clinical communications and patient care coordination
Our strategy
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Minimize planned customer attrition in our wireless product line by offering a comprehensive suite of wireless products and services
Support our Spok Care Connect® on-premise communication suite that was driven by the 2011 acquisition of Amcom Software
Develop new applications and capabilities, as we did in early 2020 with the introduction of Spok Go®, our new cloud-native, subscription-based, integrated communications platform
Our history
2004USA Mobility formed from merger of Arch Wireless, Inc. and Metrocall Holdings, Inc.
2008Amcom acquires Telident 911 and Commtech Wireless
2012Amcom acquires
CTRM from IMCO Technologies
2014USA Mobility and Amcom Software come together under single identity and new, exciting brand
20172.0 Platform
Development
2019Spok introduces its cloud-native platform
2009Amcom acquires
SDC Solutions
2007Merger of Amcomand Xtend Comms
2011USA Mobility acquires Amcom Software
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2020Announce new
name & advanced
capabilities for cloud-native
platform, Spok Go®
Trusted partner
Value proposition
Deliver actionable clinical
information to expedite
communications
Scalable enterprise solution
Intelligent routing and escalation
Powerful directory and native on-call
Flexible and open
Ensure reliability and security while
connecting the entire care network
with AWS-backed cloud architecture
Reduce errors and wasted time with
one source of truth for all roles,
departments, and locations
Empower staff to use the best
devices for their roles, including
pagers
2,200+ hospitals, including the
Best Hospitals, rely on Spok
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61%H e a l t h c a r e
Other
Large Enterprise
Government
2012
Market focus
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84%H e a l t h c a r e
GovernmentLarge Enterprise
Other
2020
The best hospitals rely on Spok
F o r e i g h t c o n s e c u t i v e y e a r s , U . S . N e w s & W o r l d R e p o r t ’s B e s t H o s p i t a l s a r e S p o k c u s t o m e r s
• A l l 2 1 a d u l t h o s p i t a l s
• A l l 1 0 c h i l d r e n ’s h o s p i t a l s
Competitor landscape
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Care coordination
Contact center solutions
Scheduling
Clinical alerting system
⚫ Largest wireless paging network in the United States
⚫ Wireless paging remains “mission critical” in the
hospital setting
⚫ Offer exclusive one-way (T5) and two-way (T52)
alphanumeric pagers, which are configurable to
support both encrypted and unencrypted operation
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Wireless
Spok Care Connect® suite
⚫ Includes contact center, clinical alerting, and mobile
communication applications for the healthcare,
public safety, and large enterprise verticals
⚫ On-premise software solutions supported by our
internal professional services team that offers
consultation, implementation, and training services
⚫ Valuable recurring maintenance revenue stream
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Spok Go® product timeline
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2020
Communicationand efficiency
2021
IDN scale
2022
Patient centric care
• Clinical workflow automation• On-call scheduling• Directory• VOIP• Messaging• Insights analytics
• Integration with Spok consoles
• Global search• Clinical diagnostics
• Patient and family communication
• Patient activity feed• Clinical tasking
2020 2021 2022
Software revenue
Technology Platform Transformation
As we move from a set of predominantly legacy products, our
cloud-based platform will allow us to target the strong demand
for workflow solutions in the marketplace
Business Model Transformation
With the transition to a cloud-based platform, Spok Go, we will
migrate to a SaaS, subscription-based contract structure
Sales Transformation
We will be transitioning to a technology and workflow-led sales
process
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$70.6 $70.0 $70.0$75.2
$72.1
$64.6
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$35
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$60
$65
$70
$75
$80
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
In m
illio
ns
Software Revenue
Investment in innovation
5.4%
7.5%
10.9%
14.4%
17.2%18.3%
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
10%
12%
14%
16%
18%
20%
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020*
Research and Development spend as a % of revenue
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R&D Spend ~3x increase as a percentage of revenue since 2015 primarily driven by Spok Go investment
*Adjusted to add back $11.3M of capitalized software development costs
1,173 1,111 1,049 992 938 885
$119
$110$101
$94$88
$84
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
$0
$20
$40
$60
$80
$100
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$140
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Mill
ions
Number of units (000)
Wireless revenue trends continue to improve
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10.1% 7.9% 7.7% 6.8% 6.5% 5.2%
11.4% 21.8% 2.6% 11.7% 4.4% 20.0%
$7.83 $7.67 $7.51 $7.39 $7.34 $7.30
Revenue attrition from prior year
Average revenue per user
YOY improvement in attrition percentages
Balance sheet strength
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments $ 78.7
Accounts Receivable 29.9
Other Current Assets 10.2
Other Assets 158.5
Total Assets $ 277.3
Current Liabilities $ 57.5
Total Debt 0.0
Other Liabilities 19.2
Stockholders’ Equity 200.6
Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity $277.3
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• Cash and Short-Term
Investments totaling $78.7
million.
• Continue to operate as a debt-
free company.
(Dollars in millions as of December 31, 2020)
Capital allocation
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S h a r e R e p u r c h a s e s / D i v i d e n d
Opportunistic capital deployment for shareholder value
Continued $0.125 quarterly dividend
A c q u i s i t i o n s
Subject matter/industry expertise
Technology / Customer / Geographic expansion
Customer base expansion
I n t e r n a l i n v e s t m e n t
Product innovation and technology expansion
Automation and efficiency initiatives
Sales & marketing and back office capability/capacity