The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM)
NYSE: SAM · Real-Time Price · USD
198.17
-3.38 (-1.68%)
At close: Jun 20, 2025, 4:00 PM
198.99
+0.82 (0.41%)
After-hours: Jun 20, 2025, 7:42 PM EDT

The Boston Beer Company Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 9 analysts that cover The Boston Beer Company stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $287.5, which forecasts a 45.08% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $230 and the highest is $349.

Price Target: $287.5 (+45.08%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Target Low Average Median High
Price $230 $287.5 $283 $349
Change +16.06% +45.08% +42.81% +76.11%
* Price targets were last updated on Apr 22, 2025.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for The Boston Beer Company stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25
Strong Buy 112222
Buy 000000
Hold 887777
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 111000
Total 101010999

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
Needham
Needham
Hold
Reiterates
n/a
Hold Reiterates n/a n/a Apr 25, 2025
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
Hold
Reiterates
$279
Hold Reiterates $279 +40.79% Apr 22, 2025
UBS
UBS
Hold
Maintains
$265$279
Hold Maintains $265$279 +40.79% Apr 17, 2025
Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler
Hold
Maintains
$240$230
Hold Maintains $240$230 +16.06% Apr 17, 2025
Citigroup
Citigroup
Strong Buy
Maintains
$280$285
Strong Buy Maintains $280$285 +43.82% Apr 14, 2025
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
2.07B
from 2.01B
Increased by 2.79%
Revenue Next Year
2.12B
from 2.07B
Increased by 2.61%
EPS This Year
9.38
from 5.06
Increased by 85.41%
EPS Next Year
11.19
from 9.38
Increased by 19.29%
Fiscal Year FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027
Period Ending Dec 26, 2020 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 30, 2023 Dec 28, 2024 Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2026 Dec 31, 2027
Revenue
1.74B2.06B2.09B2.01B2.01B2.07B2.12B2.18B
Revenue Growth
38.93%18.50%1.59%-3.91%0.21%2.79%2.61%2.68%
EPS
15.531.175.446.215.069.3811.1913.34
EPS Growth
69.58%-92.47%364.51%14.20%-18.46%85.41%19.29%19.13%
Forward PE
-----21.1217.7014.86
No. Analysts
-----181611
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 20252026202720282029
High 2.2B 2.2B 2.3B
Avg 2.1B 2.1B 2.2B
Low 2.0B 2.0B 2.0B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 20252026202720282029
High
9.2%
8.7%
9.3%
Avg
2.8%
2.6%
2.7%
Low
-1.5%
-2.4%
-3.9%

EPS Forecast

EPS 20252026202720282029
High 10.69 13.44 16.03
Avg 9.38 11.19 13.34
Low 8.08 9.80 10.65

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 20252026202720282029
High
111.2%
43.2%
43.2%
Avg
85.4%
19.3%
19.1%
Low
59.7%
4.4%
-4.8%
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.