The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM)
NYSE: SAM · Real-Time Price · USD
226.27
+3.11 (1.39%)
At close: Mar 3, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
226.27
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Mar 3, 2026, 4:10 PM EST

The Boston Beer Company Statistics

Total Valuation

SAM has a market cap or net worth of $2.30 billion. The enterprise value is $2.11 billion.

Market Cap2.30B
Enterprise Value 2.11B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, April 23, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 23, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

SAM has 10.22 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -7.05% in one year.

Current Share Class 8.15M
Shares Outstanding 10.22M
Shares Change (YoY) -7.05%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.91%
Owned by Insiders (%) 26.92%
Owned by Institutions (%) 74.25%
Float 7.46M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 22.86 and the forward PE ratio is 22.42. SAM's PEG ratio is 2.44.

PE Ratio 22.86
Forward PE 22.42
PS Ratio 1.17
Forward PS 1.15
PB Ratio 2.70
P/TBV Ratio 3.19
P/FCF Ratio 10.64
P/OCF Ratio 8.49
PEG Ratio 2.44
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.71, with an EV/FCF ratio of 9.78.

EV / Earnings 19.50
EV / Sales 1.07
EV / EBITDA 8.71
EV / EBIT 13.89
EV / FCF 9.78

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.65, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.05.

Current Ratio 1.65
Quick Ratio 1.21
Debt / Equity 0.05
Debt / EBITDA 0.15
Debt / FCF 0.18
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 12.31% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 15.74%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 12.31%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.77%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 15.74%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.13%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 9.69%
Revenue Per Employee $774,534
Profits Per Employee $42,637
Employee Count2,537
Asset Turnover 1.61
Inventory Turnover 9.66

Taxes

In the past 12 months, SAM has paid $44.99 million in taxes.

Income Tax 44.99M
Effective Tax Rate 29.32%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -7.18% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.02, so SAM's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.02
52-Week Price Change -7.18%
50-Day Moving Average 218.23
200-Day Moving Average 213.58
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 49.58
Average Volume (20 Days) 193,063

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 894,072, so 8.75% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 894,072
Short Previous Month 945,654
Short % of Shares Out 8.75%
Short % of Float 11.98%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.39

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, SAM had revenue of $1.96 billion and earned $108.17 million in profits. Earnings per share was $9.89.

Revenue1.96B
Gross Profit 952.58M
Operating Income 151.84M
Pretax Income 153.46M
Net Income 108.17M
EBITDA 242.28M
EBIT 151.84M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $9.89
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $223.38 million in cash and $38.98 million in debt, with a net cash position of $184.39 million or $18.05 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 223.38M
Total Debt 38.98M
Net Cash 184.39M
Net Cash Per Share $18.05
Equity (Book Value) 846.28M
Book Value Per Share 82.59
Working Capital 165.05M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $270.16 million and capital expenditures -$54.56 million, giving a free cash flow of $215.60 million.

Operating Cash Flow 270.16M
Capital Expenditures -54.56M
Free Cash Flow 215.60M
FCF Per Share $21.10
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 48.48%, with operating and profit margins of 7.73% and 5.52%.

Gross Margin 48.48%
Operating Margin 7.73%
Pretax Margin 7.81%
Profit Margin 5.52%
EBITDA Margin 12.33%
EBIT Margin 7.73%
FCF Margin 10.97%

Dividends & Yields

SAM does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 7.05%
Shareholder Yield 7.05%
Earnings Yield 4.72%
FCF Yield 9.40%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for SAM is $229.50, which is 2.03% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $229.50
Price Target Difference 2.03%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 9
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 3.46%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 13.78%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

SAM has an Altman Z-Score of 6.61 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 6.61
Piotroski F-Score 6