The Boston Beer Company, Inc.

SAM Consumer Defensive Beverages Brewers

The Boston Beer Company, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.0 billion, down 2.38% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−3.24%
EPS
−0.94%
Free cash flow
−23.5%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

220.54 4.43 −1.97%
Market cap
$2.3B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−38.6×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
6.08
Beneish M
−3.02
Dividend safety
n/a

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) Price to free cash flow

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As of 5 November 2026, The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) trades at a price to free cash flow of 12.4×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (June 2022) to 706× (June 2021); the current reading is higher than 19% of that period. That is in line with the Beverages Brewers industry median of 12.4× and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 15.1×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 9.9× (51.53%)
FY2024 20.5× (0.16%)
FY2023 20.5× (42.54%)
FY2022 35.7× —
FY2021 0.0× —
FY2020 107× 102.02%
FY2019 52.8× 103.50%
FY2018 25.9× 16.16%
FY2017 22.3× 12.90%
FY2016 19.8× (29.57%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Sep 2026 9.1× 1.83%
Jun 2026 8.9× (29.41%)
Mar 2026 12.6× 27.43%
Dec 2025 9.9× (8.41%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 706×
Ten-year median 26.5×
Current reading's percentile 19

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
TAP Molson Coors Beverage Company compare 6.6×
BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV compare 9.4×
ABEV Ambev S.A. compare 11.7×
SAM The Boston Beer Company, Inc. 12.4×
STZ Constellation Brands Inc compare 13.2×
CCU Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A. compare 13.2×
FMX Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. compare 21.7×
Beverages Brewers industry median 12.4×
Consumer Defensive sector median 15.1×
Market median 14.1×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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