The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM)
NYSE: SAM · Real-Time Price · USD
227.32
+2.17 (0.96%)
Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
The Boston Beer Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 9 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for The Boston Beer Company stock have an average target of 301.11, with a low estimate of 250 and a high estimate of 389. The average target predicts an increase of 32.46% from the current stock price of 227.32.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Jan 23, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for The Boston Beer Company stock from 10 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy → Hold Downgrades $370 → $275 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $370 → $275 | +20.97% | Jan 23, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $315 → $290 | Hold | Maintains | $315 → $290 | +27.57% | Jan 16, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $335 → $290 | Hold | Maintains | $335 → $290 | +27.57% | Jan 15, 2025 |
| Needham | Needham | Hold Initiates n/a | Hold | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Dec 6, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Reiterates $318 | Hold | Reiterates | $318 | +39.89% | Oct 25, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.02B
from 2.01B
Increased by 0.67%
Revenue Next Year
2.06B
from 2.02B
Increased by 1.93%
EPS This Year
9.01
from 6.21
Increased by 45.13%
EPS Next Year
11.85
from 9.01
Increased by 31.49%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.1B | 2.2B | 2.3B | |||
| Avg | 2.0B | 2.1B | 2.1B | |||
| Low | 2.0B | 1.9B | 2.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.2% | 8.6% | 11.1% | |||
| Avg | 0.7% | 1.9% | 3.2% | |||
| Low | -2.9% | -3.8% | -3.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.46 | 14.24 | 16.46 | |||
| Avg | 9.01 | 11.85 | 14.23 | |||
| Low | 4.87 | 10.54 | 11.54 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 84.5% | 58.0% | 39.0% | |||
| Avg | 45.1% | 31.5% | 20.1% | |||
| Low | -21.5% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.