STOCK EXCHANGE: Elisa is punished, Nokia recovers

On Friday afternoon, the general index of the Helsinki Stock Exchange was up 0.3 percent at 12,558.99 points.

The most traded stock of the day was the financial group Nordeawhose share rose 1.9 percent to 16.52 euros. Among the most traded stocks, about half were rising and half were falling.

On the rise was, among other things, the network company that ended up with a decline of more than 9 percent yesterday Nokia. In the afternoon, Nokia’s share strengthened by 3.7 percent to 5.32 euros. The silver company was at the top of the list Sotkamo Silverwhose share weakened by 11.8 percent to EUR 0.59. The price of silver has been in a downward trend today.

You can see the current course reactions Kauppalehti’s stock exchange service.

The bill also included the operator company that reported its results today Elisa. At the time of the review, Elisa’s share weakened by 2.04 percent to 36.42 euros.

Elisa’s net sales increased in the last quarter of 2025, and EBITDA remained at the level of the comparison period. Earnings per share weakened from the same time last year. The numbers fell short of analysts’ expectations.

Elisa’s dividend proposal fell short of analysts’ expectations by only a cent. Elisa’s board proposes that a dividend of EUR 2.40 per share be paid from last year’s net profit. From the result of 2024, the company distributed a dividend of EUR 2.35 per share.

The company’s CEO Topi Manner commented in the results report that the tight competitive situation continued in the Finnish consumer mobile market in the last quarter of the year. Among other things, more intensive campaigning led to higher sales costs.

“Our competitiveness is proven by the fact that in the fierce mobile competition we maintained our market share in consumer voice interfaces,” said Manner.

Reka is planning a rubber factory in Ukraine

Investment company Reka Industrial announced on Friday that the group’s subsidiary, which manufactures industrial rubber products Leave Kumi has decided to establish a subsidiary in Ukraine.

According to the company’s press release, the subsidiary to be established will buy an industrial property in Ukraine to start the production of technical rubber products.

Reka’s share price was up 2.1 percent at 4.78 euros in the afternoon.

Packaging manufacturer Huhtamäki has appointed Riikka Tieahon responsibility, social relations and legal affairs director. He will start his position on June 1, 2026 at the latest Aino Kyytsönen.

The company’s previous director of responsibility, social relations and legal affairs Sami Pound announced at the end of July that he was transferring to another company

At the time of the review, Huhtamäki’s share was down 0.8 percent at EUR 29.40.

Asset management company United Bankersin the shareholders’ nomination committee proposes that eight people be elected to the board. As new members, it is suggested to choose Antje Biber and Katherine Ireland. Current member Tarja Pääkkönen is no longer available for the next season.

Janne Pihkala has been appointed Tokmanni-group’s procurement and purchasing director and a member of the management team.

He will start his position on February 1, 2026, Pihkala will replace the current procurement and purchasing director Juha Valtonenwho is leaving the company as previously announced.

Tokmanni’s share was down 0.2 percent at 7.75 euros.

Sauna company Harvian the shareholders’ nomination committee proposes that seven members be elected to the board for the coming term.

As a new member, it is suggested to choose Martin Richter. Heiner Olbrich has declared that he is not available for re-election.

At the time of the review, Harvia’s share was down 0.6 percent at 41.30 euros.