Q4 2025 Sanoma Oyj Earnings Call Transcript

Feb 11, 2026 / 09:00 AM GMT

Release Date Price: $2.46

Transcript

Key Points

Positve

Sanoma Oyj (FRA:SNQB) reported an improvement in adjusted operating profit and free cash flow for 2025, driven by the learning segment.
The company achieved a significant deleveraging of its balance sheet, with leverage improving to 1.8 ahead of the repayment of the hybrid bond.
Sanoma Oyj (FRA:SNQB) proposed an 8% increase in dividends to $0.42 per share, reflecting confidence in its financial health.
The learning segment saw strong growth in digital platform sales in Poland, supported by B2C demand, and a 9% growth in learning content sales in the Netherlands.
The media segment experienced growth in digital subscriptions, particularly with Ruotu Plus, offsetting declines in print and TV advertising sales.

Negative

Net sales were impacted by the discontinuation of low-value learning material distribution contracts and lower advertising sales.
The advertising market remains challenging, with a decline in advertising sales driven by lower TV and news print advertising.
The company faced a tough economic environment in Media Finland, affecting overall performance.
There was a significant impact from the discontinuation of distribution contracts, resulting in a $25 million impact on learning.
The company anticipates a soft start to 2026 in the advertising market, with gradual improvement expected later in the year.

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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

SANOMA.HE - Sanoma Oyj
Q4 2025 Sanoma Oyj Earnings Call
Feb 11, 2026 / 09:00AM GMT

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Good morning everyone and welcome to SOMA's full year 2025 results presentation. My name is Kaya Urasma. I am heading investor relations and sustainability at SAMA.

In 25, our adjusted operating profit and free cash flow improved and this was driven by learning.

And today President and CEO Rob Kolkman and CFO Alex Green will tell you more about our results and the outlook for 26.

After the presentation, we will host a Q&A session. We will first take questions from here at Sanamma House.

Please use the microphone.

Then we will hand over to the telephone line, and then you can also use the chat function in the webcast platform.

After the presentation, the recording of the whole event will be

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