Nokia Corporation filed a Form 6-K on November 9, 2026, disclosing the transfer of 847,057 of its own shares to participants of its equity-based incentive plans without consideration.

Key Highlights

  • Shares transferred: 847,057 Nokia shares (NOKIA) were transferred to incentive plan participants on November 9, 2026, without consideration.
  • Purpose: The transfer was made to settle Nokia's commitments to participants of its equity-based incentive plans in accordance with plan rules.
  • Board authorization: The transfer is based on a resolution of Nokia's Board of Directors announced on 2 October 2025.
  • Remaining own shares: Following the transfer, Nokia Corporation holds 80,314,659 of its own shares.

Nokia Settles Equity Incentive Commitments With Share Transfer

According to the filing, Nokia Corporation transferred a total of 847,057 of its own shares to participants of its equity-based incentive plans on November 9, 2026. The shares were transferred without consideration, meaning no payment was received by the company in exchange for the shares. Nokia's stock is listed under the ticker NOKIA, and the company is registered with the SEC under Commission File No. 1-13202.

The filing states that the transfer was carried out "in accordance with the rules of the plans" and is based on a resolution by Nokia's Board of Directors to issue shares held by the company to settle incentive plan commitments, as announced on 2 October 2025. Following the transaction, the number of Nokia's own shares held by the corporation decreased to 80,314,659, the filing disclosed.

The report was filed as a stock exchange release dated 9 November 2026 at 18:00 EET. It was signed on behalf of Nokia Corporation by Johanna Mandelin, Global Head of Corporate Legal. Nokia Corporation is headquartered in Espoo, Finland, and files annual reports with the SEC under Form 20-F as a foreign private issuer.

What Was Disclosed

Nokia Corporation reported the transfer of 847,057 of its own shares to equity incentive plan participants without consideration on November 9, 2026, reducing Nokia's own share holdings to 80,314,659 shares, pursuant to a Board resolution announced October 2, 2025.