Changes in Nokia Corporation's own shares

(Neutral)

Rhea-AI Summary

Nokia (NYSE:NOK) transferred a total of 957,142 own shares held in treasury on 7 August 2026 to participants in its equity-based incentive plans, in line with the plans’ rules and a Board resolution announced on 2 October 2025. Following this transfer, Nokia holds 87,626,482 own shares.

Positive

Use of 957,142 treasury shares to settle incentive plans without cash outlay
Equity-based incentive commitments fulfilled under prior Board resolution from October 2025

Negative

Treasury share balance reduced to 87,626,482 after transfer of 957,142 shares

Market Context

The historical record showed -5.82% 24-hour reactions after two Nokia manager-transaction announceme...

Analysis

The historical record showed -5.82% 24-hour reactions after two Nokia manager-transaction announcements, while this release reported an incentive-plan transfer. Short positioning was low; subsequent company-share filings remain the relevant comparison.

Key Figures

Shares transferred: 957 142 shares Treasury shares remaining: 87 626 482 shares

2 metrics

Shares transferred 957 142 shares Equity-based incentive plans

Treasury shares remaining 87 626 482 shares Following the transfer

Historical Context

3 past events · Latest: Jul 29 (Positive)

Pattern 3 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
Jul 29	Manager share acquisition	Positive	-5.8%	Senior manager acquired 7,103 Nokia shares at a reported average price.
Jul 29	Manager share acquisition	Positive	-5.8%	Senior manager acquired 66,324 Nokia shares at a reported average price.
May 18	Board appointment	Positive	-0.5%	Nokia executive joined Penguin Solutions' board to support AI infrastructure strategy.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

The supplied historical record showed negative 24-hour reactions after all three listed Nokia-related announcements, including two reactions of -5.82%.

Key Terms

without consideration

1 terms

without consideration financial

"held by the company were transferred today without consideration to participants"

Action described as "without consideration" means a transfer, issue, or agreement where one party gives something of value and receives no payment or other legal benefit in return—essentially a gift or gratuitous transfer. For investors, it matters because such transactions can change ownership stakes, dilute existing holders, affect reported assets or liabilities, and trigger legal or tax rules; think of it like someone handing out free shares or assets instead of selling them.

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08/07/2026 - 10:00 AM

Nokia Corporation
Stock Exchange Release
7 August 2026 at 17:00 EEST

Changes in Nokia Corporation's own shares

Espoo, Finland – A total of 957 142 Nokia shares (NOKIA) held by the company were transferred today without consideration to participants of Nokia's equity-based incentive plans in accordance with the rules of the plans. The transfer is based on the resolution of the Board of Directors to issue shares held by the company to settle its commitments to participants of the incentive plans as announced on 2 October 2025.

The number of own shares held by Nokia Corporation following the transfer is 87 626 482.

About Nokia
Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile, and transport networks, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

Inquiries:

Nokia
Communications
Phone: +358 10 448 4900
Email: press.services@nokia.com
Maria Vaismaa, Vice President, Corporate Communications

Nokia
Investor Relations
Phone: +358 931 580 507
Email: investor.relations@nokia.com

FAQ

What change did Nokia (NOK) announce in its own shares on 7 August 2026?

Nokia transferred 957,142 treasury shares to participants in its equity-based incentive plans. According to Nokia, this settlement followed the plans’ rules and a prior Board resolution, reducing its own-share holding to 87,626,482 shares.

How many Nokia (NOK) shares were transferred under the equity-based incentive plans in August 2026?

Nokia transferred 957,142 of its own shares without consideration to plan participants. According to Nokia, these shares came from treasury holdings and were used to meet existing commitments under its equity-based incentive plans.

How many own shares does Nokia (NOK) hold after the August 7, 2026 transfer?

After the transfer, Nokia holds 87,626,482 own shares. According to Nokia, this figure reflects the deduction of 957,142 treasury shares that were delivered to participants in the company’s equity-based incentive plans on 7 August 2026.

Did Nokia (NOK) receive any consideration for the 957,142 shares transferred in August 2026?

No, the 957,142 Nokia shares were transferred without consideration to incentive plan participants. According to Nokia, the transaction used shares already held by the company to settle obligations under its equity-based incentive compensation programs.

What was the purpose of Nokia (NOK) transferring 957,142 treasury shares on 7 August 2026?

The transfer was made to settle commitments from Nokia’s equity-based incentive plans. According to Nokia, the Board had previously resolved to use shares held by the company for this purpose, aligning employee incentives with shareholder interests.