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Anora Group Oyj ANORA.HE

Finland · Nasdaq Helsinki · Vertical: Listed companies from Finland

4.62EUR+0.43% · 1 dayClose 05 Nov 2026

Anora Group Oyj is a Nordic wine and spirits group with production in Finland, Denmark, Norway and Estonia, operating mainly in the Nordic countries and the Baltics. It reported a parent company profit for the period of EUR 24.1 million in 2025, while liberalisation of alcohol sales in Finland makes the market a point of attention for the company.

At the close of 05 Nov 2026, Anora Group Oyj (ANORA.HE) stock was 4.62 EUR (+0.43% on the day), with market capitalisation 317.6 m EUR, P/E 57.8 on diluted EPS of 0.08 EUR over the last 12 months, dividend yield 4.76%, beta 0.37, 52-week range 3.21–4.62 EUR.

Data as of · AI analysis dated · Source: ESEF annual reports and closing prices, computed by olivLaw.

Market cap
317.6 m EUR
shares as of 31 Dec 2025
P/E (TTM)
57.8
Diluted EPS TTM 0.08 · TTM to 31 Dec 2025
E/P (TTM)
1.73%
TTM to 31 Dec 2025
Dividend yield
4.76%
DPS 12m 0.22
Beta (2y)
0.37
Volatility (1y) 29%
52-week range
3.214.62

Price history

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Technical reading

RSI (14)
80.8
overbought (≥ 70)
Bollinger (20, 2)
3.56 – 4.56
above the upper band · %B 1.06 · band width 24.7%
SMA 50 / 200
3.94 / 3.79
uptrend (price > SMA50 > SMA200)
MACD (12, 26, 9)
0.16 / 0.09
MACD above signal

Indicators describe past prices; on their own they do not predict direction. On our history the RSI ≤ 40 filter added no return (see the signals methodology).

Performance

CompanyEURO STOXX 50vs EURO STOXX 50Vertical median
1 month+22.5%+0.4%+22.2 pp—
3 months+26.4%−3.3%+29.7 pp—
6 months+41.9%+4.0%+38.0 pp—
Year to date+19.8%+8.1%+11.7 pp—
1 year+35.3%+10.7%+24.6 pp−2.6%
3 years+8.1%+50.1%−42.0 pp+4.1%
5 years−57.2%+43.6%−100.8 pp—
Max drawdown (1y)
−29.5%
04 Feb 2026 → 13 May 2026
Max drawdown (5y)
−75.8%
12 Nov 2021 → 23 Dec 2024
Compound annual growth (5y)
−15.6%
EURO STOXX 50 +7.5%

Price returns, dividends excluded.

Quarterly results

ESEF annual reports carry no quarters: the results are annual (below).

E/P over time

E/P = trailing-12-month diluted EPS / price at quarter end. E/P is the inverse of P/E and stays defined when earnings are negative.

Today's P/E sits at the 100 percentile of its own 2-quarter history (min 18.9, median 33.6, max 48.2; quarters with earnings only).

Fiscal years

Fiscal year202320242025
Revenue726.5 m692.0 m657.9 m
Revenue YoYunavailable−4.7%−4.9%
Net income-39.9 m10.5 m5.5 m
Net income YoYunavailableunavailable−47.6%
Diluted EPS-0.580.150.08
Diluted EPS YoYunavailableunavailable−46.7%
net %-5.5%1.5%0.8%
Free cash flowunavailableunavailableunavailable

Balance sheet & financial health

Fiscal year 2025 · 31 Dec 2025

Cash
182.6 m EUR
Financial debt
176.9 m EUR
Net debt
-5.7 m EUR
Equity
393.0 m EUR
Total assets
1.0 bn EUR
Debt / equity
0.45x
Current ratio
1.21x
ROE
1.4%
ROA
0.5%
FCF margin
unavailable

Financial statements (source on every figure)

Revenue and net income (EUR)

Margins

Income statement · EUR

Revenue
2023
726.5 m
2024
692.0 m
2025
657.9 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Operating income
2023
-31.3 m
2024
34.5 m
2025
23.8 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Depreciation & amortisation
2023
33.4 m
2024
26.8 m
2025
27.2 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

EBITDA
2023
2.1 m ≈
2024
61.3 m ≈
2025
51.0 m ≈

esef· 24 Mar 2026derived

Interest expense
2023
47.4 m
2024
30.7 m
2025
25.2 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Pre-tax income
2023
-53.9 m
2024
14.7 m
2025
8.0 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Income tax
2023
-13.9 m
2024
3.7 m
2025
2.4 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Net income
2023
-39.9 m
2024
10.5 m
2025
5.5 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Diluted EPS
2023
-0.58
2024
0.15
2025
0.08

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Dividend per share
2023
0.22
2024
0.22
2025
0.22

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Balance sheet · EUR

Cash
2023
212.7 m
2024
181.5 m
2025
182.6 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Inventories
2023
144.2 m
2024
139.2 m
2025
112.5 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Current assets
2023
481.6 m
2024
441.6 m
2025
420.8 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Property, plant & equipment, net
2023
62.7 m
2024
63.2 m
2025
65.0 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Goodwill
2023
304.3 m
2024
299.1 m
2025
303.8 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Intangibles (excl. goodwill)
2023
206.3 m
2024
194.1 m
2025
176.3 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Total assets
2023
1.1 bn
2024
1.1 bn
2025
1.0 bn

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Short-term debt
2023
1.5 m
2024
21.5 m
2025
13.4 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Long-term debt
2023
214.8 m
2024
163.5 m
2025
163.5 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Current liabilities
2023
353.4 m
2024
364.4 m
2025
347.3 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Total liabilities
2023
727.9 m
2024
670.7 m
2025
639.2 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Equity
2023
407.8 m
2024
398.7 m
2025
393.0 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Shares outstanding at year end
2023
67.6 m
2024
65.6 m
2025
68.8 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026derived

Cash flow · EUR

Operating cash flow
2023
135.3 m
2024
33.2 m
2025
50.3 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Investing cash flow
2023
41.6 m
2024
-3.8 m
2025
-13.2 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Financing cash flow
2023
-57.7 m
2024
-59.4 m
2025
-36.8 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Dividends paid
2023
15.1 m
2024
15.1 m
2025
15.0 m

esef· 24 Mar 2026verified

Computed indicators

Growth

Revenue growth (YoY)
-4.9%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue CAGR 3Y
unavailable
input data missing
Revenue CAGR 5Y
unavailable
input data missing
EBIT growth (YoY)
-31.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income growth (YoY)
-47.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income CAGR 3Y
unavailable
input data missing
Net income CAGR 5Y
unavailable
input data missing
EPS growth (YoY)
-46.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EPS CAGR 3Y
unavailable
input data missing
EPS CAGR 5Y
unavailable
input data missing
FCF growth (YoY)
unavailable
input data missing

Profitability

Gross margin
unavailable
input data missing
EBITDA margin
7.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EBIT margin
3.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net margin
0.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
FCF margin
unavailable
input data missing

Returns

ROE
1.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
ROA
0.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
ROIC
4.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
ROCE
3.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Payout ratio (EPS)
275.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Payout ratio (FCF)
unavailable
input data missing

Balance sheet

Net debt
-5.7 m EUR
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Net debt / EBITDA
-0.1x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Debt / equity
0.5x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Interest coverage
0.9x
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Liquidity

Current ratio
1.2x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Quick ratio
0.9x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Cash ratio
0.5x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025

Cash

Operating cash flow
50.3 m EUR
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Capital expenditure
unavailable
input data missing
Free cash flow
unavailable
input data missing
FCF conversion
unavailable
input data missing
Cash conversion
98.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Efficiency

Days sales outstanding
unavailable
input data missing
Days inventory outstanding
unavailable
input data missing
Days payables outstanding
unavailable
input data missing
Cash conversion cycle
unavailable
input data missing

Market and valuation

Market capitalisation
317.6 m EUR
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Enterprise value
311.9 m EUR
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Market cap / net income TTM
57.8x
computed by olivLawFY 2025
P/E (TTM)
57.8x
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Earnings yield
1.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
P/B
0.8x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
P/S
0.5x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
EV/EBITDA
6.1x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
EV/EBIT
13.1x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
EV/Sales
0.5x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
P/FCF
unavailable
input data missing
FCF yield
unavailable
input data missing
Dividend yield
4.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Shareholder yield (distributions)
4.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025

1 indicators that do not apply to the sector.

Valuation

olivLaw classification

Unattractive profile

Score: 39 / 100

A scoring methodology on indicators and valuation, not investment advice.

score < 40

Closing price

4.62 EUR

05 Nov 2026Source: olivLaw, closing series

Market cap: 317.6 m EUR

Key indicators

Market capitalisation
317.6 m EUR
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
P/E (TTM)
57.8x
computed by olivLawFY 2025
P/B
0.8x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
EV/EBITDA
6.1x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
ROE
1.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Net margin
0.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue growth (YoY)
-4.9%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Dividend yield
4.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Coverage and freshness

27/37 reporting lines present
Latest full fiscal year: 2025
Latest reported period: 31 Dec 2025
Latest balance sheet date: 31 Dec 2025
Share count (cover of the latest filing), as of: 31 Dec 2025
Source: esefpublished 24 Mar 2026
verified 85derived 4

Score by group

  • Balance sheet35
  • Valuation39
  • Returns67
  • Quality34

Estimated value range

Low
2.99
EUR per share
Mid
3.45
EUR per share
High
4.08
EUR per share
Price: 4.62 EUR
The price is above the range
Potential to the central value: -25.3% (value / price − 1)
Margin of safety: -33.8% (1 − price / value)
Agreement between methods: low · 3 methods used · 2 independent bases

The combined range = the median of the valid methods' low, central and high values; it is not a probability interval and does not cover every result. Envelope of all methods: 0.67 – 4.82 EUR.

Valuation assumptions are editorial choices, not measured; beta is not measured.

Method ranges (EUR per share)

— — Mid · ▏ Price

Valuation methods

  • DCF (discounted cash flow)unavailable · input data missing
  • Peers: EV/EBITDA4.56 – 4.82 (Mid 4.63)
    5 companies used · median multiple 6.1x · quartiles 6.0x – 6.4x
    ETTE.HE, HARVIA.HE, HONBS.HE, ICP1V.HE, KAMUX.HE
  • Peers: P/E0.67 – 1.47 (Mid 0.91)
    24 companies used · median multiple 11.4x · quartiles 8.3x – 18.4x
    ALMA.HE, APETIT.HE, ASPO.HE, ATRAV.HE, BIOBV.HE, CAPMAN.HE, CONSTI.HE, DIGIA.HE, ELEAV.HE, ELISA.HE, ENENTO.HE, ETTE.HE, FORTUM.HE, FSECURE.HE, GLA1V.HE, GRK.HE, HARVIA.HE, ICP1V.HE, ILKKA.HE, INVEST.HE, KALMAR.HE, KAMUX.HE, KCR.HE, KEMIRA.HE
  • Dividend discount (DDM)2.99 – 4.08 (Mid 3.45)

Assumptions (illustrative, editorial)

Risk-free rate
3.0%
Equity risk premium
5.5%
Beta (default)
1.00
Cost of equity
8.5%
Terminal growth
2.0%

Factor scorecard

Unattractive profile · Score 39/100

FactorValueScoreWeight used
ROIC · Quality4.2%29 (vs peers)16%
Net margin · Quality0.8%41 (vs peers)10%
FCF conversion · Qualityunavailableunavailable—
Revenue CAGR 3Y · Growthunavailableunavailable—
EPS CAGR 3Y · Growthunavailableunavailable—
Net debt / EBITDA · Balance sheet-0.1x57 (vs peers)16%
Interest coverage · Balance sheet0.9x0 (on a fixed band)10%
Current ratio · Balance sheet1.2x34 (on a fixed band)6%
P/E (TTM) · Valuation57.8x7 (vs peers)16%
EV/EBITDA · Valuation6.1x71 (vs peers)16%
FCF yield · Valuationunavailableunavailable—
Shareholder yield (distributions) · Returns4.7%67 (on a fixed band)10%
Payout ratio (FCF) · Returnsunavailableunavailable—

Factors without a value were dropped; the remaining weights were renormalised.

Score groups

  • Balance sheet35/100 · 3/3 factors with a value
  • Growth· partialunavailable · 0/2 factors with a value
  • Quality34/100 · 2/3 factors with a value
  • Returns· partial67/100 · 1/2 factors with a value
  • Valuation39/100 · 2/3 factors with a value

A «partial» group is computed from under half of its weight or from one factor: it is not a full assessment of the group.

Memo

Anora Group Oyj (ANORA.HE). Latest full fiscal year: 2025; data up to 2025-12-31.

Figures computed from the financial statements: revenue 657.9 m EUR in 2025; YoY growth -4.9%; net margin 0.8%; ROE 1.4%; net debt/EBITDA -0.1x.

The estimated value range is 2.99–4.08 EUR per share (median of 3 methods, agreement: low); assumptions are illustrative. Against the central value of 3.45 EUR, the price of 4.62 EUR leaves a potential of -25.3% (value / price − 1) and a margin of safety of -33.8% (1 − price / value). The range is the median of the methods' low, central and high values, not a probability interval.

olivLaw score 39/100, methodological classification: unattractive profile (score, margin of safety and method agreement together; not a judgement of the right price). Groups assessed only in part: growth, returns. Not investment advice.

Text generated deterministically from the figures shown; no language model. Not investment advice.

What supports the thesis

  • EV/EBITDA: 6.1x

What contradicts it

  • ROIC: 4.2%
  • Interest coverage: 0.9x
  • P/E (TTM): 57.8x
  • The price is above the estimated value range
  • The valuation methods diverge

Not assessed (insufficient data or a ratio without meaning): FCF conversion, Revenue CAGR 3Y, EPS CAGR 3Y, FCF yield, Payout ratio (FCF).

Versus the vertical median

Listed companies from Finland · same country · compared with 39 companies

Multiples and returns vs the median

P/E
57.8x
vertical median 14.2x
above median (+308.0%)
EV/EBITDA
6.1x
vertical median 6.4x
at median
P/S
0.5x
vertical median 0.5x
below median (−5.0%)
P/B
0.8x
vertical median 1.5x
below median (−44.5%)
ROE
1.4%
vertical median 8.4%
below median (−83.5%)
Net margin
0.8%
vertical median 4.9%
below median (−83.1%)
EBIT margin
3.6%
vertical median 5.3%
below median (−32.3%)
Revenue YoY
-4.9%
vertical median 1.2%
below median (−505.7%)
Net debt/EBITDA
-0.1x
vertical median -0.0x
below median
Dividend yield
4.8%
vertical median 3.6%
above median (+32.8%)

Price rebased to 100 (monthly, 5 years)

Companies in the vertical

Market capP/EROENet marginRevenue YoY1A / 3A
FORTUM.HEFortum Oyj20.8 bn27.28.7%15.3%−14.0%+32% / +81%
ELISA.HEElisa Oyj5.6 bn16.327.0%15.2%+3.0%−8% / −15%
KEMIRA.HEKemira Oyj2.5 bn13.610.5%6.6%−6.6%−17% / +4%
KALMAR.HEKalmar Oyj2.4 bn14.724.1%9.4%+1.2%+0% / unavailable
KCR.HEKonecranes Oyj2.2 bn5.620.3%9.5%−0.9%−4% / +134%
EXEL.HEExel Composites Oyj1.8 bn—-18.5%-5.3%+3.6%+163% / +74%
BITTI.HEBittium Oyj1.2 bn55.817.5%17.9%+40.1%+73% / +603%
ALMA.HEAlma Media Oyj1.2 bn21.223.0%16.9%+4.6%+9% / +57%
FIA1S.HEFinnair Oyj927.4 m50.42.9%0.6%+1.9%+54% / +22%
GRK.HEGRK Infra Oyj788.5 m18.327.8%4.9%+19.7%+52% / unavailable
HARVIA.HEHarvia Oyj768.7 m29.321.0%13.3%+13.5%−1% / +64%
ATRAV.HEAtria Oyj451.7 m11.19.8%2.2%+3.3%+13% / +57%
ANORA.HEAnora Group Oyj317.6 m57.81.4%0.8%−4.9%+26% / +11%
CAPMAN.HECapMan Oyj300.2 m23.16.8%20.9%+9.4%−8% / −20%
ICP1V.HEIncap Oyj261.0 m18.710.4%6.5%−6.7%−3% / +37%
FSECURE.HEF-Secure Oyj243.7 m10.943.4%15.3%−0.4%−17% / −23%
ASPO.HEAspo Oyj219.4 m9.315.4%5.0%+2.1%+2% / +9%
ETTE.HEEtteplan Oyj173.7 m16.48.8%2.9%+0.1%−27% / −51%
DIGIA.HEDigia Oyj131.6 m10.514.5%5.9%+5.5%−16% / −12%
ILKKA.HEIlkka Oyj93.8 m8.16.2%30.8%+22.6%+0% / +21%
CONSTI.HEConsti Oyj77.4 m11.615.3%2.0%+2.9%−8% / −6%
APETIT.HEApetit Oyj75.6 m8.48.2%5.4%+3.1%−14% / −3%
ESENSE.HEEnersense International Oyj74.9 m74.73.1%0.4%−27.7%+12% / +9%
CTH1V.HEComponenta Oyj66.1 m324.00.8%0.2%−4.6%+49% / +182%
KAMUX.HEKamux Oyj47.4 m10.34.2%0.5%+0.8%−40% / −77%

1- and 3-year price returns: for ANORA.HE from daily closes (the same as the performance table), for the other companies from month-end closes.

olivLaw engine forecast

The world engine ran after the company's latest material disclosure. Probabilities are of TOUCHING a level within the horizon (not closing there) and sit next to the random walk (p_rw), the no-information benchmark.

The engine has no published run for this company yet.

Valuation scenarios (editable assumptions)

Illustrative scenarios

Illustrative: not forecasts and without probabilities. Each case is one coherent set of assumptions, computed on today's figures.

Bear
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
Allowed range: -100 … 100%
Allowed range: 0 … 100
Allowed range: -10 … 20%
Allowed range: 0 … 100%
Base
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
Allowed range: -100 … 100%
Allowed range: 0 … 100
Allowed range: -10 … 20%
Allowed range: 0 … 100%
Bull
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
Allowed range: -100 … 100%
Allowed range: 0 … 100
Allowed range: -10 … 20%
Allowed range: 0 … 100%
Nothing is saved.

Estimated price (EUR)

Estimated priceBearBaseBull
1 years
2.47
Total return -45% · Per year -45%
4.39
Total return -3% · Per year -3%
6.65
Total return 46% · Per year 46%
3 years
1.97
Total return -54% · Per year -23%
3.97
Total return -9% · Per year -3%
6.66
Total return 50% · Per year 14%
5 years
1.56
Total return -61% · Per year -17%
3.59
Total return -15% · Per year -3%
6.67
Total return 54% · Per year 9%
What moves the 3-year price the most
  • Exit P/E± 0.99
  • Net margin± 0.69
  • Annual revenue growth± 0.63
  • Annual dilution± 0.06

AI analysis

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

In brief

Anora Group Oyj is a Nordic wine and spirits group with production in Finland, Denmark, Norway and Estonia, operating mainly in the Nordic countries and the Baltics. It reported a parent company profit for the period of EUR 24.1 million in 2025 1, while liberalisation of alcohol sales in Finland makes the market a point of attention for the company 1.

SWOT

Strengths

  • A strong market position in the Nordic countries, supported by well-known brands and efficient industrial processes.
  • Diversified customer base, ranging from retail monopolies to restaurants, stores and exporters.
  • Disciplined capital allocation, with a clearly formulated leverage ceiling and dividend policy.

Weaknesses

  • High exposure to the price of domestic barley, which fluctuates widely and is not hedged with derivative instruments.
  • An impairment recognised in 2025 on assets points to pressure on the value of some core assets.
  • Dependence on markets geographically concentrated in the Nordic countries and the Baltics.

Opportunities

  • A strategy focused on higher-impact initiatives could lift profitability if execution remains strong.
  • Product innovation and new distribution channels could offset shifts in alcohol consumption.
  • Organic development of categories and export markets could add further growth.

Threats

  • Liberalisation of alcohol sales in grocery retail could intensify competition in the Finnish market.
  • Rising electricity prices and input costs could compress margins.
  • Geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions could affect deliveries and profitability.

Risks

  • Barley pricehigh

    The availability and market price of domestic barley have a significant impact on profitability, and the risk is not hedged with derivatives.

  • Alcohol regulationhigh

    Changes to excise taxation and alcohol legislation could affect demand and distribution channels.

  • Electricity pricemedium

    A sharp rise in electricity prices is a significant risk, mitigated by hedging most of the expected consumption for the coming months.

  • Strategy executionmedium

    Execution capacity and organisational focus are considered the most critical risks in the near term.

  • Impairment riskmedium

    Impairment tests could lead to further accounting losses if assumptions on revenue and profitability change.

Investment thesis

What would need to be true (bull case)

  • If the focus strategy and cost discipline translate into better margins, the company could recover profitability in its core markets.
  • A strong market position in the Nordic countries and established brands could support demand even in difficult economic conditions.
  • The dividend policy and a controlled debt level could offer stability to shareholders if cash flows remain solid.

What would break the thesis

  • Liberalisation of alcohol sales could erode the position of monopolies and traditional channels, reducing sales in the Finnish market.
  • Exposure to barley and energy prices could compress margins if costs rise faster than selling prices.
  • The impairment recognised in 2025 suggests some assets may be worth less than estimated, which could lead to further adjustments.

What to watch

  • Trend in barley prices and hedging of electricity price risk2026
  • Effects of liberalised alcohol sales in Finnish grocery retail on monopoly sales2026
  • Progress of the Fit, Fix, Focus strategy and the net debt to EBITDA rationext 10-K
  • Outcome of impairment tests on goodwill of the Wine and Spirits segmentnext 10-K

Products, market & competition

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

The business

Anora Group Oyj, headquartered in Helsinki, produces and sells wines, spirits and industrial products, and its revenue comes from sales of own products and partner brands, contract manufacturing, sales of industrial products and logistic services 1. Operations are conducted mainly in the Nordic countries and the Baltics, with production facilities in Finland, Denmark, Norway and Estonia 1. The Fit, Fix, Focus strategy aims to focus resources on fewer, higher-impact initiatives 1.

Customers include Nordic retail monopolies, wholesalers selling alcohol, restaurants, retail stores, travel retail, international wine and spirits companies and importers in export markets 1. The company's goodwill of EUR 303.8 million is allocated to the Wine and Spirits cash generating units 1. The Board proposes a dividend of EUR 0.24 per share for 2025, subject to approval by the Annual General Meeting 1.

Capital allocation aims to keep net debt below 2.5x comparable EBITDA over the cycle, to prioritise investments that improve structural profitability and cash flow, and to allocate excess cash to dividends and debt reduction 1.

Segments

Wine and Spirits

The Wine and Spirits segment is where the company's goodwill is allocated, and impairment tests are performed at operating segment level 1. The auditor flagged valuation of goodwill and other assets as a key audit matter, and impairment was recognised in 2025 1.

Industrial products and logistics

Besides wines and spirits, the company sells industrial products, including ethanol and starch made from grain, and logistic services 1. The grain consumption of more than 170 million kilos in 2025 shows the dependence of these operations on the price of domestic barley 1.

Market context

Anora operates mainly in the Nordic countries and the Baltics, where its main customers are Nordic retail monopolies and distribution chains 1. The market is influenced by excise policy and alcohol regulation, and the company reports that liberalisation of sales of drinks up to 8% ABV in Finnish grocery retail has negatively affected sales of the Finnish alcohol monopoly 1.

Macroeconomic risks, inflation, wage pressures and currency volatility may depress consumer spending, and demand between product categories can shift over time 1.

Trends

  • Alcohol liberalisation in retailheadwind

    Changes to Finnish alcohol legislation allowing sales of alcoholic beverages in grocery retail could intensify competition and alter distribution channels 1.

  • Fit, Fix, Focus strategytailwind

    Concentrating on fewer, higher-impact initiatives and deprioritising less impactful activities could improve the portfolio if execution stays disciplined 1.

  • Barley and energy pricesheadwind

    The market price of barley fluctuates significantly from year to year, and a strong rise in electricity prices is a significant risk, although the company hedges part of its exposure 1.

  • Consumer behaviour and regulationmixed

    Shifts in consumer behaviour and expanding alcohol regulation could move demand between product categories, though investment in consumer-driven product development may limit the effect 1.

Competitive position

Competition comes from producers and importers of wines and spirits selling in the Nordic countries, and from channels that may emerge as alcohol sales are liberalised. The annual report does not name specific competitors, so the analysis relies on its general description of the market 1.

The competitive position rests on a strong market position in the Nordic countries, efficient industrial processes, good quality and well-known brands, which the company cites as advantages in managing risks 1.

  • Competitors named in the annual report

    The annual report does not name competitors, so no tickers are assigned.

  • Nordic retail monopolies

    They are at the same time customers and regulatory counterparts of the company, and changes in their policy can influence competition.

  • Importers and international wine and spirits companies

    They are active in export markets and in travel retail, where they compete with the company's products.

  • Grocery retailers in Finland

    New rules on alcoholic drinks in grocery retail give them access to alcohol sales.

News & filings

In the press

No news in our archive over the last 180 days.

Annual reports (ESEF)

Sources

  1. [1] Annual report, fiscal year ended 2025-12-31 (ESEF) · SEC / Anora Group Oyj · 31 Dec 2025

Figures computed by olivLaw from ESEF annual reports and closing prices; the qualitative analysis is AI-generated from cited sources. Not investment advice.