The Boston Beer Company, Inc.

NYSE:SAM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.6b

Boston Beer Company Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Boston Beer Company is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 17.7% and 3.1% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 19.5% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 14.9% in 3 years.

Key information

17.7%

Earnings growth rate

19.5%

EPS growth rate

Beverage earnings growth10.1%
Revenue growth rate3.1%
Future return on equity14.9%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated28 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Apr 19
Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Is It Time To Consider Buying The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

Apr 03
Is It Time To Consider Buying The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

Boston Beer Company's (NYSE:SAM) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Mar 05
Boston Beer Company's (NYSE:SAM) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Boston Beer: Waiting For Growth Inflection From Twisted Tea (Rating Upgrade)

Feb 27

The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) P/E Is On The Mark

Dec 16
The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) P/E Is On The Mark

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

Nov 28
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

Investors Could Be Concerned With Boston Beer Company's (NYSE:SAM) Returns On Capital

Nov 13
Investors Could Be Concerned With Boston Beer Company's (NYSE:SAM) Returns On Capital

Boston Beer: A Difficult Company To "Tap"

Sep 29

The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Sep 16
The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) Popularity With Investors Is Clear
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Beyond Beer Innovation And Efficiency Drive Growth Amid Market Challenges

Sep 05 Expansion into beyond beer categories and operational efficiencies are set to enhance revenue and improve margins.

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Aug 29
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is There Now An Opportunity In The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

Aug 08
Is There Now An Opportunity In The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

Boston Beer: M&A Lifeline Is Needed For Good Returns

Jul 07

Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jun 10
Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

May 26
The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Boston Beer Stock: Time To Take A Sip (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 27

Is The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Apr 01
Is The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

Feb 27
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

Boston Beer: Has The Tap Run Dry?

Feb 07

Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Jan 24
Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) P/E Is On The Mark

Dec 21
The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) P/E Is On The Mark

The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 70% Above Its Share Price

Dec 04
The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 70% Above Its Share Price

Flat Sales And Overvaluation: Boston Beer's Market Dilemma

Nov 20

Capital Allocation Trends At Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Aren't Ideal

Oct 21
Capital Allocation Trends At Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Aren't Ideal

Is The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM) Potentially Undervalued?

Oct 06
Is The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM) Potentially Undervalued?

Boston Beer: Needs To Brew Stronger Financials

Sep 13

Are Investors Undervaluing The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM) By 35%?

Aug 13
Are Investors Undervaluing The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM) By 35%?

Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jul 12
Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Boston Beer Company: Experiencing A Hangover As Margins Evaporate

Jul 06

Is There Now An Opportunity In The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

Jun 27
Is There Now An Opportunity In The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

Boston Beer: Nothing To Toast On (Rating Upgrade)

Jun 26

Is There An Opportunity With The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) 29% Undervaluation?

May 10
Is There An Opportunity With The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) 29% Undervaluation?

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

Mar 21
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE:SAM)?

The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 94% Above Its Share Price

Feb 02
The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s (NYSE:SAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 94% Above Its Share Price

Boston Beer: A Great Company With Excellent Leadership, But Too Expensive

Dec 28

Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Nov 23
Boston Beer Company (NYSE:SAM) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

The Boston Beer Company surges 8% on raising guidance

Oct 21

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:SAM - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20272,17313912923710
12/31/20262,10811911121413
12/31/20252,0491026915714
3/29/20252,04171185256N/A
12/28/20242,01360173249N/A
9/28/20242,00480172240N/A
6/29/20242,00092190255N/A
3/30/20242,02598216278N/A
12/30/20232,00976201265N/A
9/30/20232,06283138207N/A
7/1/20232,05765105180N/A
4/1/20232,07060139223N/A
12/31/20222,09067109200N/A
9/24/20221,99127133230N/A
6/25/20221,956-5832147N/A
3/26/20221,943-53-137-5N/A
12/25/20212,05815-9256N/A
9/25/20212,17099-6595N/A
6/26/20212,10223717180N/A
3/27/20211,951238102254N/A
12/26/20201,736191113253N/A
9/26/20201,577172118244N/A
6/27/20201,462136118227N/A
3/28/20201,32910485184N/A
12/28/20191,25010985178N/A
9/28/20191,174117115198N/A
6/29/20191,10211091165N/A
3/30/20191,057106121188N/A
12/29/201899692N/A163N/A
9/29/2018977101N/A136N/A
6/30/201891796N/A129N/A
3/31/2018892102N/A131N/A
12/30/201786399N/A136N/A
9/30/201787690N/A154N/A
7/1/201788288N/A164N/A
4/1/201787986N/A140N/A
12/31/201690687N/A154N/A
9/24/201690281N/A135N/A
6/25/201694288N/A142N/A
3/26/201694991N/A157N/A
12/26/201596098N/A169N/A
9/26/2015963101N/A181N/A
6/27/2015939100N/A181N/A
3/28/201591996N/A171N/A
12/27/201490390N/A141N/A
9/27/201489189N/A136N/A
6/28/201483777N/A120N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: SAM's forecast earnings growth (17.7% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: SAM's earnings (17.7% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (14.1% per year).

High Growth Earnings: SAM's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: SAM's revenue (3.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.2% per year).

High Growth Revenue: SAM's revenue (3.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: SAM's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (14.9%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/29 04:13
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/29 00:00
Earnings2025/03/29
Annual Earnings2024/12/28

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. is covered by 38 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Javier Gonzalez-LastraBerenberg
Kenneth ZaslowBMO Capital Markets Equity Research