In Sweden, Telia stated it delivered a file quarter, with service income development of 4.8%, supported by client, TV, broadband and cellular providers
In sum – what to know:
Income steady, income down – 2025 income held at SEK 81 billion, whereas internet revenue fell to SEK 4.3 billion.
Money stream strengthened – Free money stream elevated to SEK 9.3 billion, supported by larger adjusted EBITDA and favorable working capital dynamics.
Value self-discipline continues – Telia launched talks to chop round 600 roles whereas investing in development areas.
Nordic provider Telia Firm reported flat income and decrease internet revenue in 2025 in contrast with 2024, reflecting continued service income development and price self-discipline offset by a big non-cash provision associated to asset retirement obligations.
Full-year income amounted to SEK 81 billion ($9.07 billion), unchanged yr on yr, whereas complete internet revenue declined to SEK 4.3 billion from SEK 7.8 billion in 2024. The telco famous that the decline was largely pushed by a SEK 3.7 billion non-cash provision improve associated to asset retirement obligations in Sweden and Finland.
Adjusted EBITDA elevated 5.2% year-on-year in 2025, supported by service income development and decrease operational bills. Service income grew 1.5% like for like, pushed by Sweden, the Baltics and different operations.
Capex excluding spectrum and leases declined to SEK 12.8 billion from SEK 13.4 billion the earlier yr.
In Sweden, Telia delivered a file quarter, with service income development of 4.8%, supported by client, TV, broadband and cellular providers. “We noticed Sweden ship its finest quarter in fashionable occasions with income development reaching nearly 5%, supported by enterprise and mission-critical providers, but in addition sturdy development in client and an improved development on cellular. For 2026, we see continued good monetary momentum and subsequently, information for service income and EBITDA development of round 2% and round 3%, respectively, and a steady Capex degree,” the corporate’s president and CEO, Patrik Hofbauer, advised a convention name with buyers.
Efficiency was weaker in Finland, the place service income and EBITDA declined, primarily because of the enterprise section and the closure of non-core companies.
“In Norway, service income was near flat regardless of decrease cellular wholesale income since cellular finish consumer and stuck income improved clearly. This was primarily pushed by pricing and resulted in important ARPU development throughout our core providers,” the chief added.
Within the Baltics, the provider said that Lithuania delivered sturdy efficiency throughout product areas, together with the launch of the nation’s first non-public 5G standalone community and the beginning of development of a brand new information middle close to Vilnius. Estonia reported modest development and rising buyer satisfaction, it added.
As a part of its price and effectivity efforts, Telia initiated union negotiations in January 2026 regarding a proposed discount of roughly 600 positions, whereas opening 150 new roles in development areas corresponding to safety, information sovereignty and mission-critical connectivity.
In November 2025, Telia has reached an settlement with Nokia to reinforce its 5G networks in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Estonia and Lithuania, by means of the deployment of Nokia’s cloud-native 5G Standalone (SA) Core.