Nokia Oyj

NYSE:NOK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$62.0b

Nokia Oyj Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 1/6

Nokia Oyj is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.63%.

Key information

1.5%

Dividend yield

-1.6%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield-0.1%
Future Dividend Yield1.8%
Dividend Growth-2.8%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio110%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Aug 14

Nokia: Rebound After The Purge, But Free Cash Flow Doesn't Justify A Buy Yet

Summary Nokia surged on AI optimism but sold off sharply; now it's up 67% YTD. Q2 saw strong revenue and EPS growth, but free cash flow turned negative and net cash declined. AI & cloud sales soared 105% Y/Y, yet guidance relies on perfect execution amid lumpy order intake. AI & cloud sales soared 105% Y/Y, yet guidance relies on perfect execution amid lumpy order intake. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jun 17

Nokia Oyj (NYSE:NOK) Stock Looks Expensive Even After Strong Share Price Momentum

Recent Share Performance and Business Scale Nokia Oyj (NYSE:NOK) trades at $13.98 and has moved slightly down 0.06% over the past day, while showing a 67% total return over the past 3 months and 2.5x over 3 years. The company reports annual revenue of $19.996b and net income of $774m, with year on year revenue growth of 4.6% and net income growth of 25.2%, highlighting the scale of its global network business. See our latest analysis for Nokia Oyj. Looking at the bigger picture, Nokia Oyj’s...
Seeking Alpha • Mar 31

Formula 6G: Nokia In Pole Position With Strong Margins And Global Reach

Summary NOK is significantly undervalued with a short-term price target of $6.85 per share and long-term price target of $14.52 per share. Despite NOK's strong margins, regional diversification, and dominant 6G positioning, NOK appears undervalued with strong growth prospects. Aggressive cost-cutting measures and strategic regional diversification enhance NOK's profitability and resilience against geopolitical tensions. NOK's leadership in 6G R&D and robust IP portfolio position it to capture significant 6G market share, driving long-term value creation. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Mar 13

Nokia Better Positioned Than Ericsson To Face Uncertainty

Summary Ericsson's stock dropped around 15% in late January due to NEC Corp.'s potential acquisition of CSG Systems, possibly because investors see it as a challenge to Ericsson's telecom cloud ambitions. Thus, despite the Swedish company's leading position in mobile networks compared to Nokia, I do not consider it a buy. The Finnish company appears better positioned to face uncertainty as the telecom software industry consolidates and reciprocity tariffs potentially hit U.S. imports in April. Nokia's stronger profitability suggests more pricing flexibility to respond to increased competition while its revenue streams are more diversified. Thus, Nokia is a buy and Ericsson is a Hold. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Jan 31

Why I'm Maintaining My Hold Rating Despite Its Strong Q4 Results

Summary Nokia's Q4 2024 earnings and revenues both beat estimates, leading to potential positive EPS revisions and a possible rating upgrade from C-. Operating margin hit 19.1%, the highest since 2015, driven by strong North American demand and a favorable product mix in network infrastructure. Nokia's strong cash generation suggests higher returns through dividends and buybacks. Despite headwinds, Nokia's strategic acquisition of Infinera and focus on hyperscalers and data centers bolster its growth outlook, maintaining a "hold" rating. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Jan 24

Nokia: Potentially Underestimated In 2025

Summary Nokia's stock might be undervalued with potential for growth due to new deals and partnerships in AI and 5G, making it a cautious Buy for 2025. Despite stagnant revenue and recent declines, Nokia's improving gross margins and strong cash flows suggest a financial turnaround is possible. The stock's extremely low valuation compared to sector medians presents a favorable risk-reward profile, with potential for significant price appreciation. Investors should watch for revenue growth in Network Infrastructure and Mobile Networks and continued margin improvements in upcoming earnings reports. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Nov 20

Nokia: My Take On A Potential Upside For The Company

Summary Nokia has a strong asset and patent portfolio, but its competitive edge is limited, especially against rivals like Ericsson. Despite recent improvements, Nokia's sales have been declining, and its future growth prospects are uncertain. NOK stock's valuation is not compelling, with a target price of €3.2/share, making it a "Hold" due to numerous risks. Nokia's 3% yield and fundamentals are decent, but the competitive landscape and R&D demands pose significant challenges. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: NOK's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: NOK's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.

Dividend Yield vs Market

Nokia Oyj Dividend Yield vs Market
How does NOK dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (NOK)1.5%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.1%
Industry Average (Communications)2.0%
Analyst forecast (NOK) (up to 3 years)1.8%

Notable Dividend: NOK's dividend (1.63%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.36%).

High Dividend: NOK's dividend (1.63%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.11%).

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (110.1%), NOK's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (146.5%), NOK's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/14 21:14
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/11 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Nokia Oyj is covered by 63 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Richard KramerArete Research Services LLP
James KelleherArgus Research Company