Finnish Basic Materials Stock News

Stora Enso Oyj (HLSE:STERV) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of €2.3b and basic EPS of €0.46, capping a year in which trailing twelve month EPS reached €0.88 on revenue of €9.3b and net income of €686m. The company has seen quarterly revenue move between €2.3b and €2.4b in 2025, while basic EPS ranged from €0.03 in Q2 to €0.46 in Q4. This was set against a TTM EPS profile that shifted from a loss of €0.17 in late 2024 to a positive €0.88 by the end of 2025. That swing back...

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 20x in Finland, you could be forgiven for feeling...

UPM Kymmene Oyj (HLSE:UPM) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of €2.3b and basic EPS of €0.49, alongside net income of €257m, setting a clear marker for how the year finished. Over recent periods, the company has seen quarterly revenue move between €2.3b and €2.6b, while basic EPS ranged from €0.03 to €0.49 and net income from €16m to €257m, giving investors a concrete view of how earnings power has tracked through the year. With trailing 12 month net profit margin at 5%, the...

As the eurozone economy continues its modest recovery, bolstered by stronger investment and consumer confidence, European markets have shown resilience amid global economic uncertainties. In this environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing to investors seeking alignment between company leadership and shareholder interests.

Dividend proposal and earnings update set the context for Fiskars Oyj Abp (HLSE:FSKRS) Fiskars Oyj Abp (HLSE:FSKRS) combined a four-instalment €0.84 per share dividend proposal with its fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, which showed lower sales and net income compared to the previous year. See our latest analysis for Fiskars Oyj Abp. Following the earnings announcement and the four instalment dividend proposal, Fiskars Oyj Abp’s €12.6 share price has seen a 1 day share price return...

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Key Insights Significant control over Nightingale Health Oyj by retail investors implies that the general public has...

Fortum Oyj ( HEL:FORTUM ) has announced that on 14th of April, it will be paying a dividend of€0.74, which a reduction...

eQ Oyj's ( HEL:EQV1V ) dividend is being reduced from last year's payment covering the same period to €0.26 on the 2nd...

Wärtsilä Oyj Abp (HLSE:WRT1V) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of €2.0b and basic EPS of €0.32, while trailing twelve month revenue came in at €6.9b and EPS at €1.06, setting a clear benchmark for how the market may judge this latest earnings print. The company reported quarterly revenue increasing from €1.86b in Q4 2024 to €2.0b in Q4 2025, with basic EPS over the same period rising from €0.27 to €0.32. This was accompanied by earnings growth of 24.5% over the last year and a...

Ålandsbanken Abp (HLSE:ALBAV) has wrapped up FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of €55.6 million and basic EPS of €0.84, supported by trailing twelve month revenue of €218.9 million and EPS of €3.55. Over recent periods, revenue has moved from €52.7 million in Q4 2024 to €55.6 million in Q4 2025, while trailing net income has held around the mid €50 million mark. This gives investors a clearer read on the earnings run rate behind the bank’s 24.9% net margin and dividend profile. With that...

Why Neste Oyj Is on Investors’ Radar Today Neste Oyj (HLSE:NESTE) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing a 5.9% return over the past month and 20.5% over the past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Neste Oyj. While the share price is currently €21.51, the recent 20.5% 3 month share price return sits against a 12 month total shareholder return of 87.3%, contrasting with weaker 3 and 5 year total shareholder returns. If Neste’s recent rebound has you...

Stora Enso Oyj (HLSE:STERV) has drawn fresh attention after reporting quarterly and full year profits instead of prior losses, completing a review of its Swedish forest assets, and proposing a dividend for 2025. See our latest analysis for Stora Enso Oyj. The latest earnings return to profit, completion of the Swedish forest assets review, and proposed 2025 dividend appear to have reset sentiment. The share price rose 7.57% in one day to €10.585, while the 1 year total shareholder return of...

Why UPM-Kymmene Oyj Stock Is Back on Investors’ Radar UPM-Kymmene Oyj (HLSE:UPM) is drawing fresh attention after its latest earnings showed stronger profitability, a return to profit in biofuels, firm operating cash flow, and a proposed €1.50 per share dividend for 2025. See our latest analysis for UPM-Kymmene Oyj. The stronger Q4 profitability, confirmed 2026 earnings guidance and proposed €1.50 per share dividend appear to have coincided with a sharp shift in sentiment. The 1 day share...

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Nokia Oyj (HLSE:NOKIA) plans to take full ownership of its Chinese joint venture, Nokia Shanghai Bell, shifting from a shared to a wholly owned structure. The company has also announced a Board Chair succession, with Sari Baldauf set to step down and Timo Ihamuotila proposed as her successor. These corporate actions, covering both China operations and board leadership, are recent developments that could influence how investors view Nokia’s long term direction. Nokia Oyj, listed in Helsinki...

eQ Oyj (HLSE:EQV1V) has wrapped up FY 2025 with Q4 revenue of €15.48 million, basic EPS of €0.15 and net income of €6.283 million, setting a clear marker for how the year closed. The company has seen quarterly revenue move between €14.20 million and €16.90 million over the past six reported periods, with EPS ranging from €0.11 to €0.18. Trailing twelve month revenue came in at €58.91 million and EPS at €0.52. Together with a trailing net profit margin of 36.7%, down from 41.2% a year earlier,...

Fortum Oyj (HLSE:FORTUM) closed out FY 2025 with fourth quarter revenue of €1.4b and basic EPS of €0.27, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of €5.0b and EPS of €0.85 that sit against a five year annualised earnings decline of 21.4%. Over the past few quarters, revenue has ranged from €929m to €1.6b while quarterly EPS moved between €0.06 and €0.40. On a trailing basis, margins eased from 19.8% to 17.3%. This sets a mixed backdrop for the current €19.88 share price and a 4.71% dividend...

It's been a good week for Elisa Oyj ( HEL:ELISA ) shareholders, because the company has just released its latest...

In January 2026, Hiab Oyj announced it would overhaul its operating model by consolidating six divisions into three business areas while keeping its two external reporting segments, Equipment and Services, unchanged. This restructuring signals a push to improve long-term scalability and customer focus, while underlining management’s intent to strengthen Hiab’s resilience in on-road load handling. We’ll now examine how this move to three business areas could shape Hiab Oyj’s investment...

Origo launch puts Vaisala Oyj (HLSE:VAIAS) in focus for data center and cleanroom investors Vaisala Oyj (HLSE:VAIAS) has launched Origo, a modular measurement platform aimed at environmental monitoring in mission critical sites such as data centers, cleanrooms, and semiconductor facilities, highlighting the stock for investors tracking these sectors. See our latest analysis for Vaisala Oyj. Despite the Origo launch putting Vaisala Oyj back in the spotlight, the share price at €42.8 sits...

The European market has shown resilience, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index ending slightly higher as optimism surrounding earnings offset concerns about trade and geopolitics. For investors interested in exploring smaller or newer companies, penny stocks remain a compelling area of opportunity despite their somewhat outdated name. These stocks often represent underappreciated chances for growth at lower price points, especially when they are supported by strong financials and...

Orion Oyj (HLSE:ORNBV) at a glance Orion Oyj (HLSE:ORNBV) has drawn investor attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing a 1.8% gain over the past day and mixed returns across the past week and month. See our latest analysis for Orion Oyj. Zooming out, Orion Oyj’s share price has posted a 12.0% year to date gain and a 19.4% 3 month share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return sits at 38.6%. This suggests that momentum has been building rather than...

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