The Boston Beer Company, Inc. SAM
Nov 4, 2026, 2:42 PM EST
- YTD
- +17.32%
- 1 year
- +11.75%
- Market cap
- 2.32B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 1.91B
- Profit margin
- -3.83%
- EPS (ttm)
- -6.80
- Shares out
- 8.08M
- Forward P/E
- 20.87
- YTD return
- +17.32%
- 1-year return
- +11.75%
- Volume
- 152.47K
- Avg volume
- 220.47K
- Open
- 220.00
- Previous close
- 215.46
- Day's range
- 219.40 – 231.62
- 52-week range
- 158.68 – 264.46
- Beta
- 0.80
- Analysts
- Hold
- Price target
- 198.85 (-13.1%)
- Earnings date
- Feb 23, 2027
2Y -68.42 (-23.06%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 1.93B
- PEG ratio
- 0.77
- Price / sales
- 1.15
- Price / book
- 2.92
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Revenue growth
- -3.20%
- Free cash flow
- 350.91M
- Total cash
- 308.07M
- Total debt
- 29.54M
- Return on equity
- -8.87%
- Short % of float
- 26.36%
- 50-day average
- 177.80
- 200-day average
- 199.04
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
- Target (low)
- 153.00
- Target (mean)
- 198.85
- Target (high)
- 295.00
- Strong buy0
- Buy1
- Hold11
- Sell2
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Feb 23, 2027
Expected Feb 23, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate -0.46264.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2027 | Dec 26, 2026 | -0.38 | — | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 | 4.21 | 4.37 | +0.16 | +3.80% |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Jun 27, 2026 | 4.83 | 3.65 | -1.18 | -24.43% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Mar 28, 2026 | 1.96 | 1.64 | -0.32 | -16.33% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Dec 27, 2025 | -2.33 | -2.12 | +0.21 | +9.01% |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Sep 27, 2025 | 3.78 | 4.25 | +0.47 | +12.43% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Citigroup | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 23, 2026 | UBS | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 6, 2026 | RBC Capital | main | Sector Perform | Sector Perform |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Jefferies | main | Hold | Hold |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Citigroup | main | Neutral | Neutral |
About The Boston Beer Company, Inc.
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. produces and sells alcohol beverages primarily in the United States. Its flagship beer is Samuel Adams Boston Lager. The company offers various beers, hard ciders, spirits based ready to drink beverages, distilled spirits, flavored malt beverages, and hard seltzers under the Samuel Adams, Twisted Tea, Truly, Angry Orchard, Dogfish Head, and Sun Cruiser brand names. It markets and sells its products to a network wholesaler in the United States, as well as wholesalers, importers, or other agencies that in turn sell to retailers, such as grocery stores, club stores, convenience stores, liquor stores, bars, restaurants, stadiums, and other traditional and e-commerce retail outlets. It sells its products in Canada, Mexico, and internationally. The Boston Beer Company, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Beverages - Brewers
- Country
- United States
- Website
- bostonbeer.com
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROWLEY MICHAEL R. | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 26, 2026 | 23,418 |
| FISHER CYNTHIA A | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Oct 29, 2026 | 191,942 |
| HEATH TARA L | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 26, 2026 | 13,999 |
| HODGES PHILIP A | Chief Operating Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Oct 27, 2025 | 46,888 |
| KOCH C. JAMES | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Oct 27, 2026 | 207,328 |
| LYSYJ LESYA | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 27, 2025 | 16,888 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 12.56% | 1,015,254 | 218.85M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 7.54% | 609,360 | 131.35M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| AQR Capital Management, LLC | 6.68% | 539,988 | 116.40M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| UBS Group AG | 5.38% | 434,656 | 93.69M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 4.77% | 385,326 | 83.06M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.28% | 345,822 | 74.55M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.43% | 438,724 | 94.57M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 4.78% | 386,585 | 83.33M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.94% | 237,531 | 51.20M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.45% | 197,838 | 42.65M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.13% | 172,074 | 37.09M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Longleaf Partners Funds Trust-Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund | 1.80% | 145,806 | 31.43M | Jun 29, 2026 |