Nokia (NOK) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025)
Nokia's (NOK) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at -$2.6 billion in Q4 2025, down 25.04% year-over-year from -$3.4 billion in Q4 2024, and down 21.59% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.1 billion in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Nokia (NOK) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Nokia has disclosed Operating Expenses across 17 years of filings, most recently posting -$2.6 billion for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Operating Expenses fell 25.04% year-over-year to -$2.6 billion; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$8.7 billion (down 39.02% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$8.8 billion, down 9.72% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at -$2.6 billion for Q4 2025 at Nokia, down from -$2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of -$256.3 million in Q2 2024 to a low of -$2.6 billion in Q4 2025.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is -$1.7 billion, with a median of -$2.0 billion recorded in 2021.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses grew 15.94% in 2024 and sank 723.25% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at -$2.1 billion in 2021, then retreated by 0.72% to -$2.1 billion in 2022, then rose by 5.09% to -$2.0 billion in 2023, then retreated by 2.85% to -$2.1 billion in 2024, then decreased by 25.04% to -$2.6 billion in 2025.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were -$2.6 billion in Q4 2025, -$2.1 billion in Q2 2025, and -$2.1 billion in Q4 2024.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asml Holding | 660.95 Bn | 645.44 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 2 | Hsbc Holdings | 367.89 Bn | 367.94 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | General Electric | 349.68 Bn | 340.56 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 10.86 Bn |
| 4 | Astrazeneca | 252.14 Bn | 246.93 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -9.70 Bn |
| 5 | Citigroup | 231.03 Bn | -2,068.84 Bn | 24.75 Bn | 14.22 Bn |
| 6 | Bhp | 229.70 Bn | 211.16 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Diageo | 216.99 Bn | 217.04 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Rio Tinto | 206.31 Bn | 201.93 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ferrari | 152.22 Bn | 150.47 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 471.42 Mn |
| 10 | Nokia | 57.71 Bn | 51.06 Bn | 3.40 Bn | -2.57 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.98 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -256.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.99 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.92 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -304.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -538.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -1.97 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -1.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -1.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -1.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -1.75 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -1.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -2.04 Bn |