On Thursday, the general index of the Helsinki Stock Exchange ended with a decrease of 0.8 percent to 9,901.17 points. The index had five consecutive rising days behind it. The most traded company on Thursday’s stock market day was Nokiawhose share rose by about 1.5 percent.
The biggest riser was the results publisher Norrhydro Group, whose share rose by around 9.1 percent. The company’s EBITDA in the first half of the year was 0.8 million euros, while in the comparison period it was 1.4 million euros. Inderes expected 0.7 million euros.
He was a hard counter Sitowise Group, which decreased by 10.0 percent. Sitowise issued a negative earnings warning yesterday, and lowered its guidance for both earnings and revenue.
Forest Board the result in the second quarter was weaker than expected. Comparable operating profit in April–June was EUR 0.8 million in loss, while it was EUR 27.3 million in the comparison period. Database by Vara Research according to analysts predicted that the company’s comparable operating result had fallen to 12.9 million euros on average.
Nurminen Logistics made a comparable operating profit of 9.8 million euros in the first half of the year. In the first half of last year, the comparable operating profit was 9.2 million euros. Information service Factsetin the analysts’ consensus predicted a comparable operating profit of 3.7 million euros. The result of the second quarter was affected by the decline in Baltic volumes, political strikes and maintenance shutdowns at customers’ factories in Finland.
Energy service company Enersensen EBITDA was EUR 9.5 million in loss, while EBITDA was EUR 3.0 million at the same time a year ago. Two analysts following Enersense expected a loss of 2.7 million euros. The company’s communications and social director Tommi Manninen said he was resigning from his position.
Glass processing company of Glaston new CEO Toni Laaksonen will start his duties on August 12, 2024.
Medical software company Aiforia said he had made a deal Fimlab Laboratoriotwith the company for breast and prostate cancer diagnostic solutions.
Manufacturer of fast chargers for electric vehicles Kempower and Wennstrom will cooperate to deliver fast charging solutions for electric trucks and charging points for heavy traffic in Norway.
A gold mining company Endomines reports ore exploration results from the spring-summer drilling program in the northern part of Karelia’s Golden Line. Nine of the twelve holes drilled in the area exceeded the lower cut-off concentration used in reporting (0.4 g/t gold).
IT service company Innofactorin the government issued its statement Good luck Bidco-group’s purchase offer and urges you to accept it. Both a member of the company’s board and a major owner belonging to the consortium Sami Ensio did not participate in the evaluation or decision-making.
A construction company undergoing corporate restructuring Lehto Group has had its debt burden eased through the bankruptcies of its subsidiaries. By the end of June, its total debts were 28.5 million euros, while in the comparison period the amount of debt was 143.1 million euros.
Wood joy A block trade of more than three million euros took place today, when 300,000 shares changed hands at a unit price of 10.1 euros.
Lassila & Tikanoja issued a negative profit warning on Thursday evening about an hour before the stock market closed. The company estimates that the operating profit will remain at a lower level than the previous year.
Source: www.arvopaperi.fi