NYSE$NOK

Nokia Oyj-ADR · Q2 2026 earnings

Q2 2026 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Nokia reported solid Q2 2026 results with 8% net sales growth driven by AI & Cloud demand.

Nokia Oyj reported Q2 2026 net sales of EUR 4.815 billion, up 8% year-over-year. Comparable operating profit rose 18% to EUR 434 million with a 9.0% margin. The company reclassified certain businesses as discontinued operations and maintained its full-year outlook with a technical adjustment to EUR 2.1-2.6 billion comparable operating profit.

  • Q2 net sales grew 9% on constant currency basis to EUR 4.815 billion, led by 12% growth in Network Infrastructure.
  • Comparable gross margin expanded 70 bps to 46.0%; comparable operating margin up 70 bps to 9.0%.
  • AI & Cloud net sales more than doubled; AI & Cloud order intake reached EUR 2.8 billion.
  • Full-year comparable operating profit outlook revised technically to EUR 2.1-2.6 billion due to discontinued operations classification.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

€5.49B

No prior period
EPS (adj)

€0.07

No prior period
Comparable Operating Profit

€434M

No prior period
AI & Cloud Order Intake

€2.8B

No prior period
Net Cash and Interest-Bearing Investments

€2.78B

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

-€797M

No prior period
Net Income

€5.7M

No prior period
Operating Income

-€57M

No prior period
Gross Profit

€2.45B

No prior period
Cash & Equivalents

€3.16B

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Nokia · Revenue · Quarterly

€5.49B

Q2 2026
Beat estimate in 8 of 14 quarters(57%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Full year 2026 comparable operating profit outlook EUR 2.1-2.6 billion (technical revision); operationally unchanged. Network Infrastructure net sales growth 12-14%.

Tailwinds

  • Strong AI & Cloud demand with orders of EUR 2.8 billion.
  • Momentum entering H2 with expectation to deliver above midpoint of guidance.
  • New AI-RAN platform launch and manufacturing capacity expansions.

Headwinds

  • Accelerated restructuring charges of EUR 800 million in 2026.
  • Supply constraints in optical components remain industry challenge.
  • Discontinued operations classification impacts reported figures.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports

Historical avg

-0.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.7%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

29 / 61 earnings

Positive

+13.7%

Q2 2020

Best reaction

-26.0%

Q3 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026
Q4 2026-7.5%+14.6%+56.7%
Q4 2024+5.9%+6.3%+8.1%
Q3 2024-2.7%+5.6%+0.0%
Q2 2024-6.4%-4.9%+3.6%
Q1 2024+3.6%+10.5%+17.4%
Q4 2023+12.0%+7.9%+3.8%
Q3 2023-6.2%-5.0%+5.0%
Q2 2023+0.0%+0.8%-3.3%
Q1 2023-8.7%-11.3%-12.3%
Q4 2022+2.2%+2.8%-1.1%
Q3 2022-6.8%-3.3%+5.0%
Q2 2022+8.5%+7.2%+7.2%
Q1 2022+0.0%+3.8%+2.0%
Q4 2021-4.4%-4.7%-19.6%
Q3 2021-1.4%-3.5%-3.6%
Q2 2021+4.6%+8.3%+3.8%
Q1 2021+11.4%+11.9%+22.9%
Q4 2020-10.2%-10.9%-17.4%
Q3 2020-16.8%-16.3%+2.0%
Q2 2020+13.7%+12.4%+11.7%
Q1 2020+2.6%-1.4%+12.5%
Q4 2019+8.4%+9.4%-11.4%
Q3 2019-26.0%-30.5%-32.9%
Q2 2019+10.4%+5.6%-3.3%
Q1 2019-7.4%-8.8%-11.6%
Q4 2018-6.7%-8.1%-7.0%
Q3 2018+6.1%+7.0%+4.4%
Q2 2018-9.7%-9.7%-6.7%
Q1 2018+0.7%+0.2%+3.7%
Q4 2017+12.3%+14.6%+20.0%
Q3 2017-18.8%-19.2%-16.0%
Q2 2017+3.7%+6.0%+0.6%
Q1 2017+6.7%+8.8%+18.8%
Q4 2016+5.7%-0.9%+13.1%
Q3 2016-11.6%-14.0%-16.1%
Q2 2016-3.9%-0.7%+1.2%
Q1 2016-7.2%
Q4 2015+0.7%
Q3 2015+11.7%
Q2 2015+7.0%
Q1 2015-13.2%
Q4 2014-0.4%
Q3 2014-4.1%
Q2 2014+0.0%
Q4 2013+0.3%
Q1 2014+2.9%
Q3 2013-1.9%
Q2 2013-1.9%
Q4 2012+1.7%
Q1 2013-0.6%
Q3 2012+7.0%
Q2 2012+3.4%
Q1 2012-0.4%
Q4 2011+0.0%
Q3 2011-5.7%
Q2 2011+1.4%
Q1 2011-0.8%
Q4 2010-1.2%
Q3 2010+5.0%
Q2 2010+4.2%
Q1 2010+1.4%

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