Nokia (NOK) Taps SAP and Microsoft: Cloud and AI in Focus : US Pioneer Global VC DIFCHQ SFO NYC Singapore – Riyadh Swiss Our Mind

Nokia Oyj (NYSE:NOK) is one of the best stocks to buy according to David Greenspan’s Slate Path Capital. Slate Path Capital increased its stake in Nokia stock by 7% during Q1 2026, and so the stock accounts for 4.3% of the portfolio. Nokia shares have more than doubled over the past year, and analysts see the shares rising more over the next 12 months.

Nokia (NOK) Taps SAP and Microsoft: Cloud and AI on Focus
Nokia (NOK) Taps SAP and Microsoft: Cloud and AI on Focus

According to a June 30 press release, Nokia Oyj (NYSE:NOK) has inked a multi-year deal with SAP and Microsoft to modernize its ERP landscape. As part of this deal, Nokia will migrate its ERP portfolio to SAP S/4HANA landscape using the RISE with SAP methodology. The portfolio will be hosted on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform.

With this ERP portfolio migration, Nokia stands to benefit from continuous access to innovation and embedded AI capabilities. The portfolio that Nokia is moving covers data, processes, applications, and operating models.

Since SAP will operate and manage Nokia’s ERP environment in the cloud, Nokia will be able to concentrate on business outcomes rather than infrastructure management.

Nokia Oyj (NYSE:NOK) provides hardware and software products used to build and operate network infrastructure. Its technology underpins wireless networks, fiber optic systems, and data center connectivity around the world. This Finnish company has emerged as a global leader in connectivity for the AI era.

While we acknowledge the potential of NOK as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you’re looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock.

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