The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM)
NYSE: SAM · Real-Time Price · USD
194.29
-1.43 (-0.73%)
Oct 23, 2026, 11:31 AM EDT - Market open

The Boston Beer Company Statistics

Total Valuation

SAM has a market cap or net worth of $1.96 billion. The enterprise value is $1.68 billion.

Market Cap1.96B
Enterprise Value 1.68B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, October 22, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 22, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

SAM has 10.08 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -6.86% in one year.

Current Share Class 8.01M
Shares Outstanding 10.08M
Shares Change (YoY) -6.86%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.00%
Owned by Insiders (%) 27.41%
Owned by Institutions (%) 81.96%
Float 6.78M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 19.07
PS Ratio 1.03
Forward PS 1.03
PB Ratio 2.70
P/TBV Ratio 3.24
P/FCF Ratio 10.66
P/OCF Ratio 8.43
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.01, with an EV/FCF ratio of 9.16.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 0.89
EV / EBITDA 9.01
EV / EBIT 16.65
EV / FCF 9.16

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.13, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.04.

Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 0.86
Debt / Equity 0.04
Debt / EBITDA 0.15
Debt / FCF 0.16
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -8.87% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 21.71%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -8.87%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.12%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 21.71%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 13.00%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.62%
Revenue Per Employee $697,388
Profits Per Employee -$26,813
Employee Count2,736
Asset Turnover 1.54
Inventory Turnover 9.72

Taxes

Income Tax -15.23M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -8.96% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.82, so SAM's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.82
52-Week Price Change -8.96%
50-Day Moving Average 175.53
200-Day Moving Average 199.26
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 78.28
Average Volume (20 Days) 189,369

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.59 million, so 15.77% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.59M
Short Previous Month 1.42M
Short % of Shares Out 15.77%
Short % of Float 23.45%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.01

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, SAM had revenue of $1.91 billion and -$73.36 million in losses. Loss per share was -$7.05.

Revenue1.91B
Gross Profit 937.09M
Operating Income 101.78M
Pretax Income -88.29M
Net Income -73.36M
EBITDA 187.97M
EBIT 101.78M
Loss Per Share -$7.05
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $308.07 million in cash and $29.54 million in debt, with a net cash position of $278.53 million or $27.63 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 308.07M
Total Debt 29.54M
Net Cash 278.53M
Net Cash Per Share $27.63
Equity (Book Value) 735.73M
Book Value Per Share 72.45
Working Capital 59.58M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $234.14 million and capital expenditures -$49.08 million, giving a free cash flow of $185.06 million.

Operating Cash Flow 234.14M
Capital Expenditures -49.08M
Depreciation & Amortization 86.19M
Net Borrowing -1.53M
Free Cash Flow 185.06M
FCF Per Share $18.36
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 49.11%, with operating and profit margins of 5.33% and -3.83%.

Gross Margin 49.11%
Operating Margin 5.33%
Pretax Margin -4.63%
Profit Margin -3.83%
EBITDA Margin 9.85%
EBIT Margin 5.33%
FCF Margin 9.70%

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
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 6.86%
Shareholder Yield 6.86%
Earnings Yield -3.63%
FCF Yield 9.38%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for SAM is $194.31, which is 0.01% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $194.31
Price Target Difference 0.01%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 14
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) -0.78%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 3.40%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

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

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

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

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5