Sanoma Oyj (SANOMA.HE) — Stock Score Summary

Sanoma Oyj (SANOMA.HE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 50/100 based on Quality (35/100), Value (51/100), and Momentum (50/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Sanoma Oyj is a Finnish media and learning company. While its learning business has some defensive qualities, it lacks a powerful macro tailwind and does not offer the high-growth, asymmetric upside required for our concentrated book.

Sanoma Oyj is a leading European learning and media company, with a dominant position in K-12 educational publishing across several European countries and a leading media business in Finland. The company's competitive moat is anchored by high switching costs in its digital learning platforms and strong local content creation capabilities. Sanoma is a resilient, cash-generative business with a growing focus on high-margin, defensive educational services.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$10.70
Market Cap$1.8B
P/E (TTM)61.60
P/E (Forward)9.96
Price/Book2.75
Return on Equity3.8%
Return on Invested Capital3.9%
Debt/Equity128.30
Gross Margin70.0%
Operating Margin-13.2%
Revenue Growth0.0%
Dividend Yield6.1%
Free Cash Flow$328M

Sanoma Oyj operates in the Education & Training Services industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (Finland).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sanoma Oyj’s (SANOMA.HE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Sanoma Oyj (SANOMA.HE) is 50/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (35), Value (51), and Momentum (50) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Sanoma Oyj have an economic moat?
Sanoma Oyj (SANOMA.HE) has a Quality factor score of 35/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Sanoma Oyj a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Sanoma Oyj (SANOMA.HE) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 50/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Sanoma Oyj in?
Sanoma Oyj (SANOMA.HE) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Education & Training Services industry (Finland).
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