Boston Beer (SAM) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Boston Beer (NYSE:SAM) is projected to post its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, July 23rd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $4.92 per share and revenue of $571.9350 million for the quarter. Boston Beer has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.500-10.500 EPS. Investors can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Boston Beer (NYSE:SAM) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported $1.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.96 by ($0.32). Boston Beer had a positive return on equity of 12.08% and a negative net margin of 2.96%.The business had revenue of $433.93 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $436.06 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.16 EPS. The company’s revenue was down 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Boston Beer to post $10 EPS for the current fiscal year and $11 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Boston Beer Stock Performance

Boston Beer stock opened at $170.35 on Thursday. Boston Beer has a one year low of $158.68 and a one year high of $264.46. The business has a fifty day moving average of $178.79 and a two-hundred day moving average of $210.32. The company has a market cap of $1.77 billion, a P/E ratio of -27.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.17 and a beta of 0.78.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

SAM has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Roth Capital set a $315.00 price target on shares of Boston Beer in a report on Friday, May 1st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “hold” rating and set a $233.00 price objective on shares of Boston Beer in a report on Friday, May 1st. UBS Group lowered their target price on shares of Boston Beer from $250.00 to $245.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Zacks Research raised shares of Boston Beer from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on shares of Boston Beer from $235.00 to $220.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $229.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Magnetar Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Boston Beer during the 4th quarter valued at $221,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in Boston Beer during the fourth quarter worth $194,000. DRW Securities LLC acquired a new position in shares of Boston Beer in the fourth quarter worth $206,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC acquired a new position in shares of Boston Beer in the third quarter worth $203,000. Finally, Quadrant Capital Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Boston Beer in the third quarter valued at $151,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 81.13% of the company’s stock.

Boston Beer Company Profile

The Boston Beer Company, Inc (NYSE: SAM) is a leading craft brewer headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Since its founding in 1984 by Jim Koch, the company has focused on producing high-quality, distinctive beers and beverages for retail, on-premise, and distribution partners across the United States. Its operations include brewing, packaging, marketing and distribution, supported by a network of wholly owned brewing facilities and strategic partnerships with regional breweries.

Boston Beer’s flagship brand, Samuel Adams Boston Lager, helped establish the modern U.S.