Fortum in brief

Fortum is a Nordic energy company. We generate and deliver reliable energy to our customers and the Nordic energy system while at the same time helping industries decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations comprise of efficient and best-in-class low-carbon power generation, customer services, and heating and cooling. Fortum’s power generation is already 99% from renewable or nuclear sources with one the lowest specific CO2-emissions in Europe. We are guided by our ambitious SBTi-validated emission reduction targets on our way towards net-zero by 2040. For our ~4,500 employees, we commit to be a safe and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.

Fortum 08/05/2025
Currency EUR Volume 1,220,819
Previous Close 14.67 Number of shares (million) 897.26
Change (%) 0.07 Market Cap (million) 13,158.38

Strategy

Fortum’s purpose and strategy is clear. We want to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together.

Through our strategic priorities – Deliver reliable clean energy, Drive decarbonisation in industries and Transform and develop – we are in a key role in by enabling and accelerating electrification in the Nordics— and for this future we need new values, supporting us in the strategy execution.

Fortum’s climate and biodiversity targets

Key figures, continuing operations

EUR million or as indicated 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Sales 5,800 6,711 7,774 6,422 49,015 5,447
Comparable EBITDA 1,556 1,903 2,025 2,016 2,434 1,766
Comparable operating profit 1,178 1,544 1,611 1,429 1,344 1,191
Operating profit 1,325 1,662 1,967 4,325 1,599 1,118
Comparable share of profit/loss of associates and joint ventures -30 7 -40 104 656 n/a
Profit before income taxes 1,399 1,583 1,564 4,332 2,199 1,728
Earnings per share, EUR 1.30 1.68 2.34 4.49 n/a n/a
Equity per share, EUR 10.11 9.40 8.55 13.66 14.58 14.61
Net cash from operating activities 1,392 1,710 1,717 1,119 2,555 1,575
Financial net debt 367 942 1,084 789 7,023 4,833
Financial net debt/comparable EBITDA 0.2 0.5 0.6 n/a n/a n/a

 

Dividend

Fortum’s dividend policy is based on a payout ratio of 60–90% of comparable EPS reflecting the potential earnings fluctuations of Fortum’s power generation portfolio.

Dividend per share (EUR) history


Dividend per share (EUR) history


Financial targets

• Stable credit rating of at least BBB

• Leverage guidance: financial net debt/comparable EBITDA of 2.0–2.5 times in the longer term.

Financial net debt/comparable EBITDA development

* Financial net debt/comparable EBITDA, total Fortum
** Financial net debt/comparable EBITDA, excl. Russia as presented in the consolidated financial statements 2022.

Financial net debt/comparable EBITDA development

* Financial net debt/comparable EBITDA, total Fortum
** Financial net debt/comparable EBITDA, excl. Russia as presented in the consolidated financial statements 2022.

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Fortum’s power generation in 2024

Total power generation 46.3 TWh

Fortum’s power generation in 2024

Total power generation 46.3 TWh

Fortum’s heat production in 2024

Total heat production 4.1 TWh

Fortum’s heat production in 2024

Total heat production 4.1 TWh

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