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HLSE:WRT1V
HLSE:WRT1VMachinery

Does Major US Data Centre Engine Deal Change The Bull Case For Wärtsilä (HLSE:WRT1V)?

Technology company Wärtsilä announced it has secured an order in early 2026 to supply 24 Wärtsilä 50SG engines totaling 429MW to a US investor-owned utility’s power plant, with delivery scheduled to support commercial operations from late 2028 to early 2029. The contract underscores Wärtsilä’s role in meeting fast-growing electricity needs from data centres by providing flexible generation capacity tailored to this demand profile. Next, we’ll examine how this large US flexible-engine order...
HLSE:NESTE
HLSE:NESTEOil and Gas

How Investors Are Reacting To Neste Oyj (HLSE:NESTE) Building The World’s Largest SAF Refinery In Singapore

Neste has completed a US$1.90 billion expansion of its Singapore facility, creating the world’s largest sustainable aviation fuel refinery with capacity to produce up to a million tonnes of SAF annually, as of early 2026. This build-out aligns with emerging SAF mandates in Asia, including Singapore’s requirement for airlines to use a minimum 1% SAF blend by 2026, rising to 5% by 2030. We’ll now examine how this expanded Singapore SAF capacity shapes Neste’s investment narrative, particularly...
HLSE:KCR
HLSE:KCRMachinery

Konecranes (HLSE:KCR) Valuation Check After New Container Crane Orders In India And Spain

Konecranes (HLSE:KCR) is back in focus after fresh crane orders from terminal operators in India and Spain, spotlighting customer appetite for its port equipment and placing recent share performance in a clearer context for investors. See our latest analysis for Konecranes. The recent crane wins come alongside firm share price momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 16.71% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 76.43%. The 3 year total shareholder return of about 2.7x highlights how...
HLSE:SAMPO
HLSE:SAMPOInsurance

Is Sampo Oyj (HLSE:SAMPO) Pricing Reflect Its Recent Nordic Insurance Sector Reassessment?

If you are wondering whether Sampo Oyj is attractively priced today, this article walks through what the current share price could mean for long term investors. The stock recently closed at €9.39, with returns of a 4.5% decline over 7 days and an 8.5% decline over 30 days, set against a 22.7% return over 1 year, 23.7% over 3 years, and 89.4% over 5 years. Recent news around Sampo Oyj has focused on its position as a major insurance group and how investors are reacting to its role within the...
HLSE:NDA FI
HLSE:NDA FIBanks

Is Nordea Bank Abp (HLSE:NDA FI) Still Attractive After Its 58% One-Year Rally?

If you are wondering whether Nordea Bank Abp is still offering value at its current share price, you are not alone. This article is built to help you frame that question clearly. The stock most recently closed at €17.02, with returns of 3.7% over the last 7 days, 6.6% over 30 days, 4.0% year to date and 58.3% over 1 year, while the 3 year and 5 year returns stand at 101.9% and 273.7% respectively. Recent coverage of Nordea Bank Abp has focused on its role as one of the larger Nordic banking...
HLSE:NOKIA
HLSE:NOKIACommunications

Did A New 2X Leveraged ETF Just Shift Nokia Oyj's (HLSE:NOKIA) Investment Narrative?

Defiance ETFs recently launched the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long NOK ETF (LNOK), designed to provide twice the daily percentage move of Nokia Oyj’s share price for active traders seeking leveraged exposure. This new product highlights growing trader interest in using derivatives-like instruments to amplify short-term views on a single telecommunications equipment company. We’ll now explore how the introduction of a 2X leveraged Nokia ETF could influence the company’s investment narrative...
HLSE:METSB
HLSE:METSBPackaging

Global Penny Stocks Spotlight Metsä Board Oyj And Two Others

Global markets have experienced a tumultuous week, with major indices like the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average closing lower amid geopolitical tensions and economic updates. As investors navigate these complex conditions, some are turning their attention to penny stocks, which often represent smaller or newer companies that can offer unique opportunities for growth. Despite being considered an outdated term by some, penny stocks remain relevant due to their potential for...
HLSE:WRT1V
HLSE:WRT1VMachinery

Wärtsilä Board Change Raises Questions For Governance And Valuation

Wärtsilä Oyj Abp announced that board member Karin Falk will not be available for re-election at the next Annual General Meeting. The decision affects the board composition that shareholders of HLSE:WRT1V will vote on at the upcoming AGM. For you as an investor, any change in the boardroom is worth paying attention to, especially at a company with a current share price of €32.79 and a 1 year return of 86.9%. Over 3 years, HLSE:WRT1V has returned 286.6%, and over 5 years 354.6%. Board...
HLSE:BITTI
HLSE:BITTISoftware

European Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership January 2026

As the European markets navigate a landscape of resilient economic data and mixed earnings results, growth companies with high insider ownership have become focal points for investors seeking stability and potential upside. In this environment, stocks with significant insider stakes often signal confidence in the company's future prospects, making them attractive considerations for those looking to align with management interests.
HLSE:TYRES
HLSE:TYRESAuto Components

Does Nokian Tyres (HLSE:TYRES) Birch Bark Concept Reveal a Differentiated Sustainability Edge?

Nokian Tyres has launched its Nokian Tyres Betula concept tire, which uses birch bark–based raw material from Swedish company Reselo to lift renewable and recycled content in the tread compound to 93% and support the firm’s long-term sustainability targets. This marks the first time Reselo’s birch bark–derived material has been used in a tire, underlining how partnerships can accelerate eco-focused product innovation in the tire industry. We’ll now examine how this birch bark–based Betula...
HLSE:NOKIA
HLSE:NOKIACommunications

Is Nokia Oyj (HLSE:NOKIA) Pricing Reflect Long‑Term Gains And 5G Equipment Role

If you are wondering whether Nokia Oyj's current share price reflects its true value, you are not alone. This article will focus on what the recent data can tell you about that question. Nokia's share price closed at €5.49, with returns of a 2.6% decline over the last 7 days, a 0.2% decline over 30 days, a 0.6% decline year to date, but 27.0% over 1 year, 44.0% over 3 years and 39.7% over 5 years. This gives a mixed picture for investors weighing recent moves against longer term...
HLSE:QTCOM
HLSE:QTCOMSoftware

European Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Action To Watch In January 2026

As the European markets navigate a period of mixed economic signals, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index showing resilience and Germany emerging from a two-year recession, small-cap stocks are gaining attention for their potential in this evolving landscape. In such conditions, identifying promising small-cap opportunities often involves looking at companies that demonstrate solid fundamentals and have insider activity that may indicate confidence in their future prospects.
HLSE:PAMPALO
HLSE:PAMPALOMetals and Mining

3 European Stocks That May Be Undervalued In January 2026

As we enter January 2026, the European stock market is showing signs of resilience, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index rising by 0.77%, bolstered by strong economic data and earnings results. Amidst a mixed performance across major indices, investors are increasingly focused on identifying undervalued stocks that may offer potential opportunities in this evolving landscape. In such conditions, a good stock is often characterized by solid fundamentals and growth potential that might...