Why Shares of Nokia Jumped and IBM Fell

Why Shares of Nokia Jumped and IBM Fell

Investors who gave up on Nokia, BlackBerry, Ericsson, or Cisco Systems missed out on their rally.

Nokia gained over 60% from its 52-week low, adding 9.7% last week after its quarterly report.

According to CEO Justin Hotard,

Optical Networks grew by 19%, thanks to AI and Cloud customers
.

Nokia's network infrastructure segment delivered 11% in net sales growth, and its venture fund investments will add EUR 0.1 billion to its operating profit.

Its full-year profit forecast is EUR 1.7 billion to 2.2 billion.

IBM slipped toward its 50-day moving average but jumped 9.31% on Oct. 24, closing at $307.46, a new 52-week high.

CEO Arvind Krishna said

clients turned to it as a trusted partner to help them build embedded AI and infrastructure
.

In Q3, IBM posted a 7% revenue growth rate.

Author's summary: Nokia and IBM shares react to quarterly reports.

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