The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM)

The Boston Beer Company Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 9 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for The Boston Beer Company stock ranges from a low of $187 to a high of $349. The average analyst price target of $254.89 forecasts a 15.70% increase in the stock price over the next year.

Price Target: $254.89 (+15.70%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$187	$254.89	$230	$349
Change	-15.12%	+15.70%	+4.40%	+58.41%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for The Boston Beer Company stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Mar '25	Apr '25	May '25	Jun '25	Jul '25	Aug '25
Strong Buy	2	2	2	2	2	2
Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hold	7	7	7	7	7	7
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	1	0	0	1	1	1
Total	10	9	9	10	10	10

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Eric Serotta Evercore ISI Group	Evercore ISI Group	Hold Maintains $275 → $250	Hold	Maintains	$275 → $250	+13.48%	Jul 25, 2025
Eric Serotta Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Hold Maintains $270 → $245	Hold	Maintains	$270 → $245	+11.21%	Jul 25, 2025
Sean King UBS	UBS	Hold Maintains $275 → $214	Hold	Maintains	$275 → $214	-2.86%	Jul 17, 2025
Filippo Falorni Citigroup	Citigroup	Strong Buy Maintains $285 → $230	Strong Buy	Maintains	$285 → $230	+4.40%	Jul 15, 2025
Nadine Sarwat Bernstein	Bernstein	Hold Maintains $270 → $230	Hold	Maintains	$270 → $230	+4.40%	Jul 9, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.00B

Decreased by -0.64%

from 2.01B

Revenue Next Year

2.03B

Increased by 1.65%

from 2.00B

EPS This Year

9.32

Increased by 84.06%

from 5.06

EPS Next Year

11.09

Increased by 19.03%

from 9.32

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 26, 2020	Dec 25, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 30, 2023	Dec 28, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	1.74B	2.06B	2.09B	2.01B	2.01B	2.00B	2.03B	2.08B
Revenue Growth	38.93%	18.50%	1.59%	-3.91%	0.21%	-0.64%	1.65%	2.26%
EPS	15.53	1.17	5.44	6.21	5.06	9.32	11.09	12.98
EPS Growth	69.58%	-92.47%	364.51%	14.20%	-18.46%	84.06%	19.03%	17.07%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	23.65	19.87	16.97
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	18	16	11

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	2.2B	2.3B	2.4B
Avg	2.0B	2.0B	2.1B
Low	1.9B	1.9B	1.9B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	7.2%	13.6%	18.6%
Avg	-0.6%	1.7%	2.3%
Low	-5.1%	-5.5%	-7.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	10.69	12.30	14.71
Avg	9.32	11.09	12.98
Low	8.08	9.80	10.65

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	111.2%	32.0%	32.7%
Avg	84.1%	19.0%	17.1%
Low	59.7%	5.2%	-3.9%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.