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Aktia Bank Plc Class AAKTIA.HECompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Finland · EUR·Financials›Regional Banks

Finnish bank providing retail banking, asset management and insurance products.

Momentum neutral 43
Mkt cap
$963M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
64%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$576,535
20-day average traded
P/B
1.32×
price to book
ROE
1.8%
delivered
Implied ROE
7.6%
what the price asks
Next earnings
91 days
5 Feb 2027
Close · EUR€11.68
1D+0.3%
1W+4.8%
1M-8.3%
3M-4.7%
6M+2.6%
YTD-5.8%
1Y+9.8%
ATR %2.5%
52w lowhigh12.7% off high

What Aktia Bank does

Finnish bank providing retail banking, asset management and insurance products.

Earns most from the margin between what it lends at and pays on deposits, with fees from managing client assets and insurance commissions as a smaller second leg. All of its business is in Finland, where it sits well behind the largest banks.

Products and services

  • Retail and private banking
  • Asset management
  • Life and non-life insurance

Customers

  • Retail and private banking customers in Finland

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Financial services
  • Banking
  • Retail/private banking + asset…

What could go right

  • Asset management fee income growth
  • Net interest income from higher rates

What could go wrong

  • Interest-rate/credit-cycle sensitivity
  • Competition from larger Nordic banks

Moat: narrow (brand, distribution). Established regional Finnish bank brand with a loyal private-banking and asset-management client base.

Headquarters: Helsinki, Finland · Founded: 1826 · Employees: 825

Named competitors

Aktia Bank at a glance

Size Aktia Bank (AKTIA.HE) is a Finland Financials company (Regional Banks) with a market value of $963M, the 35th largest of 65 Finland companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at €11.68 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 2.6%, against +12.6% for the median peer and -2.9% for the Finland market (cap-weighted) — 3rd lowest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 1.4% over the last twelve months (peer median +9.1%).

Valuation It trades at 1.32× book value against a peer median of 1.21× (9th most expensive of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 7.6%; Aktia Bank delivers 1.8%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.

Credit Aktia Bank has 5 bonds outstanding ($2.78B).

Next results Next results expected around 5 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 114AKTIA.HE 103
Six months, rebased to 100: Aktia Bank against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Aktia Bank financials

Reported figures in EUR; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue€317M€817M€903M€776M€627M
Revenue growth—-10%+16%+24%—
Net income€12.4M€10.3M€75.9M€81.3M€98.3M
Free cash flow-€85,000€27.8M-€196M€277M€195M
Capital expenditure€29.4M€32.9M€30.5M€22.0M€12.2M
Total debt€4.56B€4.69B€4.62B€4.09B€4.09B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Aktia Bank competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

0%+20%+40%-20%0%+20%HAFCCPF2849EQBKSBSINBBKEGBNBFSTMBWM6190MPB73507322AKTIA.HE6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Aktia Bank is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

5%10%15%10×1.50×HAFCCPF2849EQBKSBSINBBKEGBNMCBSBFSTFRBTMBWM6190CCNEMPBHBNCGSBC73507322ORRFCCBGAKTIA.HEReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Aktia Bank is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

5%10%15%5%10%15%HAFCCPF2849EQBKNBBKEGBNMCBSBFSTMBWM6190CCNEMPBHBNC73507322ORRFCCBGAKTIA.HEROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Aktia Bank is the large dot.

Aktia Bank competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (AKTIA.HE vs NDA-FI.HE vs DANSKE.CO)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROE
Aktia Bank AKTIA.HE$963M+3%+1%2%1.32×7.6%
Nordea Bank Abp NDA-FI.HE$62.3B+6%+3%15%1.77×14.6%
Danske Bank A/S DANSKE.CO$42.4B+11%+8%14%1.68×6.1%

How Aktia Bank compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Aktia Bank against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureAKTIA.HEPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-8.3%+4.0%4th lowest of 21
6-month return+2.6%+12.6%3rd lowest of 20
Return on equity1.8%11.3%2nd lowest of 21
Price / book1.32×1.21×9th most expensive of 21
Trailing P/E70.3×11.7×most expensive of 21
ROE the price implies7.6%9.0%8th least demanding of 21
ROE delivered1.8%11.3%2nd lowest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Aktia Bank AKTIA.HEFinland$963M+3%+1%2%1.32×7.6%1.8%
Hanmi Financial HAFCUnited States$964M+8%+3%11%1.19×9.4%11.4%
Central Pacific Financial CPFUnited States$974M+10%+4%15%1.68×13.2%14.9%
Entie Commercial Bank 2849.TWTaiwan$927M+14%+10%5%0.86×3.2%5.4%
Equity Bancshares EQBKUnited States$1.00B+7%+53%12%1.23×10.4%12.1%
Southside Bancshares SBSIUnited States$1.01B+2%+9%12%1.54×10.1%11.8%
NB Bancorp NBBKUnited States$902M+10%+36%8%1.13×6.8%8.4%
Eagle Bancorp EGBNUnited States$1.03B+28%-11%5%0.89×9.0%4.7%
MetroCity Bankshares MCBSUnited States$1.04B+10%+25%17%1.78×12.2%16.9%
Business First Bancshares BFSTUnited States$1.04B+16%+7%10%1.02×8.6%10.1%
Forbright FRBTUnited States$1.04Bn/a+11%11%1.01×6.4%n/a
Mercantile Bank MBWMUnited States$1.05B+16%+5%14%1.41×11.5%13.6%
Bank of Jiujiang 6190.HKHong Kong$1.06B+55%-2%1%0.20×3.5%1.5%
CNB Financial CCNEUnited States$1.06B+15%+26%13%1.24×9.0%13.2%
Mid Penn Bancorp MPBUnited States$873M+5%+18%8%0.97×7.2%8.4%
Horizon Bancorp HBNCUnited States$1.07B+13%+424%16%1.52×12.0%15.7%
Great Southern Bancorp GSBCUnited States$868M+16%-10%10%1.42×9.3%10.2%
Okinawa Financial 7350.TJapan$865M+14%+21%8%0.83×6.3%7.7%
San ju San Financial 7322.TJapan$1.08B+1%+23%5%0.72×6.9%5.4%
Orrstown Financial Services ORRFUnited States$862M+18%+1%15%1.42×10.5%14.8%
Capital City Bank CCBGUnited States$861M+7%0%11%1.50×8.4%11.3%

Aktia Bank bonds and credit

Aktia Bank has 5 bonds outstanding with $2.78B face value.

Every bond, yield and spread in the cockpit →

Questions

Who are Aktia Bank's main competitors?
Named competitors: Nordea Bank (NDA-FI.HE), Danske Bank (DANSKE.CO). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Hanmi Financial (HAFC), Central Pacific Financial (CPF), Entie Commercial Bank (2849.TW), Equity Bancshares (EQBK), Southside Bancshares (SBSI), NB Bancorp (NBBK).
Is Aktia Bank expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 1.32× against a peer median of 1.21×, 9th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 7.6%; Aktia Bank delivers 1.8%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
How has Aktia Bank stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +2.6% against +12.6% for the median peer; over one year +9.8%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.