Finnish utility Fortum's Q2 profit lags estimates
Finnish utility Fortum's Q2 profit lags estimates July 21 (Reuters) - Finnish utility Fortum FORTUM.HE reported a second-quarter operating profit below expectations on Tuesday, due to lower achieved power price.
Fortum's comparable operating profit fell to €106 million ($121.02 million) in the April to June period from a year earlier €115 million, against a median forecast of €122 million in a poll provided by the company.
($1 = 0.8759 euros)
(Reporting by Elviira Luoma, editing by Terje Solsvik)
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