Konecranes jumps after Q3 orders, earnings beat amid trade tensions
23/10/2025 11:08
** Shares in industrial crane company Konecranes KCRA.HE rise 10% to the top of Helsinki blue-chip index .OMXH25 after the Finnish group's Q3 orders and earnings exceeded market expectations ** Its quarterly order intake came to EUR 1,148.6 million vs Vara Research estimate of EUR 948.7 million ** Comparable EBITA rose to EUR 164.9 million and came in 16% ahead of estimates ** The company said in an earnings statement its demand environment within industrial customer segments has remained good and continues on a healthy level ** It added, however, that demand-related uncertainty and volatility due to geopolitical and trade policy tensions remain ** If gains hold, the stock will track its best day since July 2024 (Reporting by Elviira Luoma) ((Elviira.luoma@thomsonreuters.com))