Nokia Corporation

NOK Technology Communication Equipment

Nokia Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $22.5 billion, up 8.20% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+5.12%
EPS
+73.4%
Free cash flow
−112.3%
Total debt
−21.4%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

7.68 0.22 +2.95%
Market cap
$42.2B
P/E
47.1×
Fwd P/E
—
Dividend yield
2.16%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
1.98
Beneish M
−2.56
Dividend safety
38/100

Nokia Corporation (NOK) Return on equity

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Nokia Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 3.72%, up 0.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (3.18%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −18.3% (fiscal 2020) to 23.6% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Communication Equipment industry median of 0.00% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 3.18% (2.99)
FY2024 6.17% 2.96
FY2023 3.21% (17.50)
FY2022 20.7% 9.73
FY2021 11.0% 29.23
FY2020 −18.3% (18.29)
FY2019 0.04% 2.24
FY2018 −2.20% 5.93
FY2017 −8.13% (3.27)
FY2016 −4.86% (28.46)

Against its own ten years

Low −18.3% High 23.6%
Ten-year median 3.18%
Current reading's percentile 55

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
UI Ubiquiti Inc. compare 91.1%
MSI Motorola Solutions, Inc. compare 76.8%
CIEN Ciena Corporation compare 22.4%
ERIC Ericsson compare 20.6%
ZBRA Zebra Technologies Corporation compare 16.5%
HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company compare 10.5%
NOK Nokia Corporation 3.72%
ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. compare −34.8%
LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. compare −245.8%
Communication Equipment industry median 0.00%
Technology sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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