Nokia (NOK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Nokia Corporation, headquartered in Espoo, Finland, is a global telecommunications and technology company with roots dating back to 1865. Over its long history the company moved from forestry and cable operations into electronics and telecommunications, becoming widely known in the 1990s and 2000s for its mobile phones. In recent years Nokia refocused its business toward network infrastructure, software and technology licensing, and research and development, following the divestiture of its handset manufacturing business and the acquisition of Alcatel‑Lucent in 2016, which brought Bell Labs into its portfolio.

Today Nokia’s core activities center on designing, building and supporting communications networks and related software. Its product and service portfolio includes mobile radio access networks (RAN) and core network equipment for 4G and 5G, IP routing and optical transport systems, cloud‑native software for network automation and operations, and professional services for network deployment, optimization and managed services. Nokia Technologies manages patents and licensing programs, while Nokia Bell Labs provides advanced research and innovation that underpins its technology road map. The company serves telecommunications operators, cloud and hyperscale providers, enterprises and public sector customers.

Nokia operates globally across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, supplying equipment and services to customers in diverse markets. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Pekka Lundmark, who assumed the role in 2020. Nokia-branded consumer devices are produced by partners under license rather than by Nokia itself, reflecting the company’s strategic focus on network infrastructure, software and intellectual property rather than handset manufacturing.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $13.62 to $14.06
• 50-Day Range: $7.75 to $14.71
• 52-Week Range: $4.00 to $15.19
• Volume: 108.80 million shs
• Average Volume: 121.83 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $79.90 billion
• P/E Ratio: 86.97
• Dividend Yield: 0.93%
• Price Target: $9.71
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Nokia Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Nokia scored higher than 68% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 304th out of 630 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Nokia has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.56, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 12 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Downside Risk

Nokia has a consensus price target of $9.71, representing about 30.2% downside from its current price of $13.92.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Nokia has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 20.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Nokia are expected to grow by 20.00% in the coming year, from $0.40 to $0.48 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Nokia is 86.97, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.53.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Nokia is 86.97, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 167.52.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Nokia has a PEG Ratio of 2.80. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Nokia has a P/B Ratio of 3.35. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.16% of the float of Nokia has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Nokia has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.59, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Nokia has recently decreased by 2.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Nokia has a dividend yield of 0.88%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Nokia does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Nokia is 81.25%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Nokia will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.08% next year. This indicates that Nokia will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.74

News Sentiment

Nokia has a news sentiment score of 0.74. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 26 news articles for Nokia this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

181 people have searched for NOK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 174% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

89 people have added Nokia to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 394% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Nokia insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

5.28% of the stock of Nokia is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 2/18 Dividend: 2/03/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 2/18 Dividend: 2/03/2026
• Dividend Payable: 2/18/2026
• Last Earnings: 3/31/2026
• Record date for 5/12 Dividend: 4/28/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 5/12 Dividend: 4/28/2026
• Dividend Payable: 5/12/2026
• Today: 5/16/2026
• J.P. Morgan 54th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference: 5/19/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/23/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Wireless Equipment
• Sub-Industry: Electronic Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:NOK
• CIK: 924613
• Web: www.nokia.com
• Phone: 358104488000
• Fax: 358 0 10 44 81 002
• Employees: 78,005
• Year Founded: 1865

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Nokia: $9.71
• High Price Target: $15.00
• Low Price Target: $5.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -30.2%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.56
• Research Coverage: 18 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.16
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 86.97
• Forward P/E Ratio: 34.79
• P/E Growth: 2.8
• Net Income: $736.54 million
• Net Margins: 4.02%
• Pretax Margin: 4.60%
• Return on Equity: 9.22%
• Return on Assets: 5.09%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.11
• Current Ratio: 1.58
• Quick Ratio: 1.36

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $22.50 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.55
• Cash Flow: $0.51 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 27.12
• Book Value: $4.15 per share
• Price / Book: 3.35

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 5,742,240,000
• Free Float: 5,742,240,000
• Market Cap: $79.90 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.12