Boston Beer (SAM) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Boston Beer (NYSE:SAM) is anticipated to issue its Q3 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, October 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $3.69 per share and revenue of $542.97 million for the quarter. Boston Beer has set its FY 2025 guidance at 8.000-10.500 EPS.Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET.

Boston Beer (NYSE:SAM) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 24th. The company reported $5.45 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.37 by $1.08. The company had revenue of $587.95 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $599.18 million. Boston Beer had a return on equity of 15.15% and a net margin of 3.65%.Boston Beer’s quarterly revenue was up 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $4.39 EPS. On average, analysts expect Boston Beer to post $9 EPS for the current fiscal year and $12 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Boston Beer Stock Down 0.6%

SAM opened at $218.83 on Wednesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $220.33 and its two-hundred day moving average is $220.84. The company has a market capitalization of $2.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.86, a PEG ratio of 2.02 and a beta of 0.83. Boston Beer has a 52 week low of $185.34 and a 52 week high of $329.55.

Insider Activity

In other news, VP Annette N. Fritsch sold 600 shares of Boston Beer stock in a transaction on Friday, August 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $219.24, for a total value of $131,544.00. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 9,715 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,129,916.60. This trade represents a 5.82% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 26.10% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in SAM. Group One Trading LLC purchased a new position in Boston Beer during the 2nd quarter worth $99,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its stake in Boston Beer by 34.5% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 1,145 shares of the company’s stock worth $218,000 after buying an additional 294 shares during the last quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. grew its stake in Boston Beer by 5.3% during the 2nd quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 1,192 shares of the company’s stock worth $227,000 after buying an additional 60 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC grew its stake in Boston Beer by 8.8% during the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 1,207 shares of the company’s stock worth $288,000 after buying an additional 98 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cresset Asset Management LLC grew its stake in Boston Beer by 12.5% during the 2nd quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC now owns 1,400 shares of the company’s stock worth $267,000 after buying an additional 156 shares during the last quarter. 81.13% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

SAM has been the topic of several research reports. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their price objective on Boston Beer from $230.00 to $225.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. Morgan Stanley reduced their price objective on Boston Beer from $270.00 to $245.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, July 25th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Boston Beer from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, June 27th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Boston Beer in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein set a $230.00 price objective on Boston Beer and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Monday, July 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $251.51.

About Boston Beer

The Boston Beer Company, Inc produces and sells alcohol beverages primarily in the United States. The company's flagship beer is Samuel Adams Boston Lager. It offers various beers, hard ciders, flavored malt beverages, and hard seltzers under the Samuel Adams, Twisted Tea, Truly, Angry Orchard, Dogfish Head, Angel City, and Coney Island brand names.