YIT Oyj
YIT is Finland's largest and a growing European construction company with over 110 years of experience in developing cities and homes. The company specializes in creating functional housing and vibrant living environments, constructing and renovating schools, hospitals, commercial and industrial spaces such as data centers. YIT also implements infrastructure projects like railways, bridges, and tunnels. The company's vision is to be the most skilled partner in developing sustainable homes, spaces, and cities for a better life.
Fiscal year 2025 · change from previous year
Development 2020–2025
Business
Share of revenueIncludes the development and sale of residential properties in Finland.
Involves residential projects in Central and Eastern Europe.
Construction and renovation of schools, hospitals, and commercial spaces.
Development of railways, bridges, tunnels, and other infrastructure.
Construction of industrial and energy facilities to support client processes.
Customers
YIT serves a diverse range of customers including individual homebuyers, commercial entities, and public sector organizations. In Finland, the company focuses on residential consumers looking for new homes, while in Central and Eastern Europe, it targets both residential buyers and investors. The commercial and public sector clients include educational institutions, healthcare providers, and businesses requiring new or renovated facilities. Infrastructure projects are often commissioned by government bodies and large corporations needing specialized construction services.
Homebuyers seeking new residential properties in Finland.
Buyers and investors in Central and Eastern Europe seeking residential properties.
Organizations needing new or renovated commercial and public buildings.
Entities commissioning infrastructure projects.
Strategy
YIT's strategic priorities focus on enhancing customer and employee experience, achieving sustainable growth, and leading the industry in productivity and financial performance. The company aims to improve productivity through data utilization and capital efficiency. YIT is committed to sustainability and quality, ensuring that its projects meet high standards. The company's strategy also involves fostering a strong corporate culture centered on customer orientation, high performance, and continuous learning.
To improve satisfaction and retention
To ensure long-term business viability
To maintain competitive advantage
Geography
Q4/2025YIT has a strong presence in Finland, where it is the largest construction company, and is expanding its operations across Europe. The company is active in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in the Baltic countries and Eastern Central Europe, where demand for residential properties is strong. YIT also operates in Scandinavia, focusing on infrastructure projects. The company's geographic diversification helps mitigate risks associated with economic fluctuations in any single region.
Share of the revenue the company reports by geography.
Risks
YIT faces several risks, including market risks related to economic conditions and geopolitical tensions, particularly in Europe. The company is also exposed to operational risks such as project delays and cost overruns. Regulatory changes and sustainability requirements pose additional challenges. Furthermore, YIT's financial performance could be impacted by fluctuations in interest rates and exchange rates, as well as supply chain disruptions.
- Economic and geopolitical tensionsImpact: HighLikelihood: High
Impact on demand and financing conditions
- Operational risksImpact: MediumLikelihood: Medium
Potential for project delays and cost overruns
- Regulatory and sustainability requirementsImpact: MediumLikelihood: Medium
Compliance costs and competitive pressure
Accounting
Judgemental itemsAffects timing and amount of recognized revenue
Impact: high
Influences balance sheet and financial ratios
Impact: medium
Significant impact on profitability
Impact: high
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Last updated: 24/09/2026