The Boston Beer Company Inc. (SAM)
Boston Beer: Lessons From The Hard Seltzer Bust - Now An Opportunity
The Boston Beer Company remains a Strong Buy, with valuation reflecting a significant margin of safety despite a weak Q1 and major litigation expenses recorded. SAM's debt-free balance sheet, strong cash flow, and ongoing buybacks position it well for recovery and potential M&A interest amid industry premiumization trends. Litigation tied to hard seltzer-era supply contracts has resulted in a significant drag on their EPS, yet current price appears to already be priced in alongside other risks.
Boston Beer (SAM) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates
Boston Beer (SAM) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.64 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.85 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.16 per share a year ago.
Earnings Preview: Boston Beer (SAM) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
Boston Beer (SAM) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Boston Beer's Q1 Earnings on Horizon: What Surprise Awaits Investors?
SAM faces Q1 pressure as weak demand, seltzer struggles and rising costs weigh on sales and earnings outlook.
Boston Beer vs Molson Coors: One Bets on Innovation, the Other Is Just Surviving
Boston Beer (NYSE: SAM) or Molson Coors Brewing (NYSE: TAP)—which one belongs in a retirement portfolio right now?
Boston Beer's Flat to Lower Volume Outlook: Is 2026 a Reset Year?
SAM enters 2026 with a flat-to-down shipment outlook, with tariff costs and brand investments signaling a reset year as volumes struggle to rebound.
Boston Beer (SAM) Up 3% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Boston Beer (SAM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Boston Beer: Undervalued Future-Ready Brewer With Zero Debt And Aggressive Buybacks
The Boston Beer Company is rated a Strong Buy, supported by a debt-free balance sheet, robust cash flow, and aggressive buybacks. SAM posted a 34% YoY increase in FCF per share, with 2025 FCF at $215.6M and buybacks yielding 8.7% based on current levels. Management guides for flat to mid-single-digit declines in depletions/shipments, higher tariffs, and increased CAPEX to expand local capacity.
Boston Beer's Q4 Loss Narrows, Lower Volumes Hurt Revenues
SAM posts a narrower Q4 loss than expected as revenues fall 4% on weak volumes, while 2026 guidance flags tariff and margin pressures.
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Boston Beer (SAM) Reports Q4 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates
Boston Beer (SAM) came out with a quarterly loss of $2.12 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $2.33. This compares to a loss of $1.68 per share a year ago.
Boston Beer Posts Lower Fourth-Quarter Revenue
The beverage company reported lower revenue in the fourth quarter and said shifting tariff policies could significantly impact its guidance for the year.
