Sanoma's year 2025

At Sanoma, we impact the lives of millions of people every day. We work hard to equip the world with the highest-quality learning resources, independent media and local entertainment. Sustainability is integrated into our purpose and everything we do.

Sanoma is an innovative and agile learning and media company impacting the lives of millions every day. Across Europe, we support teachers and students with the best-in-class learning content and solutions to help all students reach their potential. We combine pedagogical expertise with quality content and innovative educational technologies to help shape the future of K12 education.

Our Annual Report 2025 consists of the following sections: Sanoma’s business in brief, Financials and sustainability consisting of the Sustainability Statement and the Corporate Governance statement as part of the Report of the Board of Directors, and the Financial Statements, and the Remuneration Report.

Letter from the CEO

In 2025, we continued to make good progress in our strategic focus areas of increasing the profitability of Learning and Media Finland and deleveraging the Group’s balance sheet. We also continued to build on the long-term strengths of both businesses. Additionally, we set updated financial targets, which reflect our accelerated net sales growth path in 2026–2030.

Key financial figures 2025

1,303m€

Net sales

188m€

Adjusted operating profit

0.42€

Dividend per share

0.57

Adjusted EPS

160m€

Free cash flow

0.98

Free cash flow per share

Sustainability highlights

Santillana launched MindED, a dual-app blending learning content with cognitive training, AI, and gamification to support children’s academic and cognitive growth at home and in schools.

In 2025, Sanoma earned a spot on the CDP Climate A List, the global gold standard for corporate climate transparency and action. This recognition honours companies taking significant action to cut emissions and manage climate risks.

Our Sustainability Statement is prepared in accordance with the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), referred to in the Finnish Accounting Act, and the EU Taxonomy Regulation. Sanoma also publishes a SASB content index, aligned with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board’s (SASB) Sustainability Accounting Standards for the Education, Media & Entertainment and Advertising & Marketing sectors.

Learn more

Our business in brief The Report of the Board of Directors Sustainability Statement Financial Statements

Corporate Governance Statement Remuneration Report SASB Content index