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The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) Stock

Consumer Defensive · Beverages - Alcoholic · US
$219.16 -0.45%
Last updated Nov 12, 2026 09:30 UTC

SAM Key Statistics

Market Cap$2.22B
P/E (TTM)-32.05
P/S (TTM)1.17
P/B (TTM)3.05
Revenue (TTM)$1.91B
EPS (TTM)$-6.84
Dividend Yield—
ROE (TTM)-9.81%
Net Margin-3.83%
Gross Margin49.11%
52W High$264.05
52W Low$158.68
Analyst ViewHold
Price Target$203.63
Employees2,736
Volume170,143

About The Boston Beer Company, Inc.

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. is a leading producer and marketer of alcoholic beverages, primarily focused on the United States market. Its most recognized offering is Samuel Adams Boston Lager. The company's diverse product portfolio features a range of beers, hard ciders, and hard seltzers, sold under popular brands like Samuel Adams, Twisted Tea, Truly Hard Seltzer, Angry Orchard, Dogfish Head, Angel City, Coney Island, and Concrete Beach. Domestically, Boston Beer distributes its products to approximately 400 wholesalers, while internationally, it leverages a network of wholesalers, importers, and agencies. These partners subsequently supply a wide variety of retail establishments, including grocery stores, club stores, convenience stores, liquor outlets, bars, restaurants, and stadiums. The company's global footprint also extends to Canada, Europe, Israel, Australia, New Zealand, the Caribbean, the Pacific Rim, Mexico, and both Central and South America. Founded in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1984, the company maintains its headquarters there.

CEO: C. James Koch. Company website

SAM — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SAM stock price today?

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) trades at $219.16, down 0.45% on the day, as of Nov 12, 2026 09:30 UTC.

What is The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s market cap?

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. has a market capitalisation of $2.22B, calculated from the live SAM share price and shares outstanding.

What is the P/E ratio of SAM?

SAM has no meaningful price-to-earnings ratio: The Boston Beer Company, Inc. lost $6.84 per share over the last twelve months, and a P/E is only defined on positive earnings.

How much revenue does The Boston Beer Company, Inc. make?

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. generated revenue of $1.91B over the trailing twelve months, which puts the stock at 1.17 times sales.

What is the 52-week range for SAM?

SAM has traded between $158.68 and $264.05 over the past 52 weeks, and the last price is 17.0% below that high.

Is The Boston Beer Company, Inc. profitable?

No. The Boston Beer Company, Inc. is loss-making, with a net margin of -3.83% over the trailing twelve months.

What is the analyst price target for SAM?

Wall Street analysts rate SAM Hold, with an average price target of $203.63, 7.1% below the current price.

What sector is The Boston Beer Company, Inc. in?

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. is classified under the Consumer Defensive sector and the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, and is domiciled in US.

Who is the CEO of The Boston Beer Company, Inc.?

C. James Koch is the chief executive of The Boston Beer Company, Inc., which employs 2,736 people.

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ETFs holding SAM

IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 0.10% IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF 0.06% SCHA Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF 0.04% SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF 0.00% VTI Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF 0.00% VT Vanguard Total World Stock ETF 0.00%

Largest institutional holders of SAM

BlackRock, Inc. BLK 1,015,254 shares
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 609,360 shares
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 539,988 shares
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 385,326 shares
River Road Asset Management, LLC 347,479 shares
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 345,822 shares
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 321,080 shares
STATE STREET CORP STT 314,732 shares
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 283,512 shares
UBS Group AG 244,604 shares

SAM insiders on other boards

DPZ Domino's Pizza, Inc. Jordan Joseph Hugh INGR Ingredion Incorporated Reynoso Diego GH Guardant Health, Inc. Joyce Meghan V. BYND Beyond Meat, Inc. Koch C James GXO GXO Logistics, Inc. Nemeth Julio N DEA Easterly Government Properties, Inc. Fisher Cynthia A