The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM)
NYSE: SAM · Real-Time Price · USD
195.89
+1.79 (0.92%)
Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
The Boston Beer Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 9 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for The Boston Beer Company stock have an average target of 246.78, with a low estimate of 187 and a high estimate of 349. The average target predicts an increase of 25.98% from the current stock price of 195.89.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for The Boston Beer Company stock from 10 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $230 → $220 | Hold | Maintains | $230 → $220 | +12.31% | Nov 21, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $230 → $246 | Hold | Maintains | $230 → $246 | +25.58% | Oct 24, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $234 → $230 | Hold | Maintains | $234 → $230 | +17.41% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $255 → $235 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $255 → $235 | +19.97% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold Maintains $230 → $225 | Hold | Maintains | $230 → $225 | +14.86% | Sep 30, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.99B
from 2.01B
Decreased by -1.09%
Revenue Next Year
2.01B
from 1.99B
Increased by 0.75%
EPS This Year
9.29
from 5.06
Increased by 83.59%
EPS Next Year
10.86
from 9.29
Increased by 16.83%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.2B | 2.2B | ||||
| Avg | 2.0B | 2.0B | ||||
| Low | 1.9B | 1.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.2% | 8.7% | ||||
| Avg | -1.1% | 0.8% | ||||
| Low | -5.1% | -5.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.22 | 12.06 | ||||
| Avg | 9.29 | 10.86 | ||||
| Low | 8.33 | 9.53 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 101.8% | 29.8% | ||||
| Avg | 83.6% | 16.8% | ||||
| Low | 64.6% | 2.5% |
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.