High Coast Distillery AB (Publ) (HIGHCO-B.ST) Stock Analysis & Winston Score
High Coast Distillery is a Swedish company that makes whisky and other spirits. It operates a distillery on the High Coast of northern Sweden, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and sells its products to consumers who buy premium and craft spirits. The company is one of the few whisky producers in Scandinavia and focuses on single malt whisky as its flagship product. The company earns money by selling bottles of whisky and other spirits, primarily in Sweden but also through exports to international markets. Its location and the UNESCO heritage branding give it a distinct identity in a crowded craft spirits market, though its small size limits pricing power and distribution reach compared to large global spirits companies. The main growth driver is expanding export sales, particularly to whisky enthusiasts in Europe and Asia, but the main risk is that demand for premium craft spirits can slow quickly when consumers cut back on discretionary spending.
Winston Score: 27/100 — Below Average
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
- Quality: Mixed (8/30)
- Growth: Weak (2/20)
- Cash Flow: Weak (0/10)
- Stability: Good (5/10)
- Valuation: Weak (1/10)
- Ownership: Good (10/15)
Key Facts
Price: $31.00
Market Cap: $178M
Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Exchange: Stockholm Stock Exchange

