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Fortum OYJ (FORTUM) Earnings: 4Q Profit Misses Estimates Despite Strong Dividend Per Share

By February 11, 2025 No Comments
  • Fortum’s adjusted operating profit for the fourth quarter was EU257 million, falling short of the estimated EU294.8 million.
  • Comparable EBITDA for the same period was EU355 million, slightly below the expected EU364.3 million.
  • The reported operating profit exceeded expectations at EU390 million, compared to the estimate of EU378.4 million.
  • For 2024, Fortum declared a dividend per share of EU1.40, surpassing the estimated EU1.03.
  • Analyst ratings for Fortum include 5 buy recommendations, 10 holds, and 7 sells.

A look at Fortum OYJ Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value4
Dividend5
Growth5
Resilience4
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE4.4

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Fortum Oyj, a leading energy company, is positioned favorably for long-term success based on its Smartkarma Smart Scores. With top marks in Dividend and Growth, Fortum demonstrates a strong commitment to rewarding its investors while maintaining a focus on expanding its operations. The company’s robust Dividend score highlights its consistent track record of providing attractive returns to shareholders, instilling confidence in its financial stability. Furthermore, a top-tier Growth score underscores Fortum’s strategic initiatives to drive sustainable business expansion and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the energy sector.

Complementing its stellar scores in Dividend and Growth, Fortum also receives solid ratings in Value, Resilience, and Momentum. These scores indicate the company’s well-rounded performance across key areas, showcasing its ability to deliver value to investors, navigate challenges effectively, and sustain positive performance momentum. As Fortum continues to leverage its diversified energy offerings and global presence, investors can look forward to a promising outlook for the company’s long-term growth and resilience in the dynamic energy market.


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