SAM Stock The Boston Beer Company, Inc.
US · NYSELast in our picks 2026-10-26 — not in the current list; analysis below is from that screen
Innovation pipeline and possible operating improvement offer high-beta recovery potential.
Future value: $205.00 (+1.34%) · 6-12 months
Signal breakdown
- ▸Sector coverage is neutral, making execution and catalyst confirmation necessary.
- ▸Above 50-day MA (+15.2%)
- ▸Above 200-day MA — long-term uptrend
- ▸Volume 2.04× average — accumulation
Is SAM a buy right now?
Trend: SAM is trading above the 50-day average (+14.54%), RSI 40 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of +8.50%.
Valuation & quality: The Boston Beer Company, Inc. trades on forward P/E 19.4, PEG 0.77, price-to-book 2.73; fundamentals show net margin -3.8%, return on equity -8.9%, revenue growth -3.2% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 13 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of $198.08 (-1.7% vs the last close; range $153.00 – $295.00), consensus rating “hold”.
Our screen: BUY (score 3) — Innovation pipeline and possible operating improvement offer high-beta recovery potential.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
Our track record with SAM
First flagged in our daily picks as BUY on 2026-10-26 at $202.28 — -0.4% since.
Paper trades from our simulated funds at real end-of-day prices; past results don't predict future returns.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.60% | +2.90% | -25.20% | -0.10% | +3.50% | -2.90% | -7.80% | +22.80% |
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About The Boston Beer Company, Inc.
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. produces and sells alcohol beverages primarily in the United States. Its flagship beer is Samuel Adams Boston Lager.
Sector: Consumer Defensive · Industry: Beverages - Brewers · United States · 2,736 employees · Website
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