stockrowThe 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
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The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) Return on equity
The Boston Beer Company, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was −8.87%, down 21.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (12.3%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.50% (fiscal 2021) to 22.8% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is below the Beverages Brewers industry median of 6.89% and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.42%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 12.3% | 6.32 |
| FY2024 | 5.99% | (1.11) |
| FY2023 | 7.10% | 0.54 |
| FY2022 | 6.56% | 5.06 |
| FY2021 | 1.50% | (21.18) |
| FY2020 | 22.7% | 4.28 |
| FY2019 | 18.4% | (2.57) |
| FY2018 | 21.0% | (1.80) |
| FY2017 | 22.8% | 3.53 |
| FY2016 | 19.2% | (2.69) |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| STZ Constellation Brands Inc compare | 23.1% |
| ABEV Ambev S.A. compare | 18.0% |
| TAP Molson Coors Beverage Company compare | 8.52% |
| CCU Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A. compare | 6.89% |
| BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV compare | 0.00% |
| FMX Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. compare | 0.00% |
| SAM The Boston Beer Company, Inc. | −8.87% |
| Beverages Brewers industry median | 6.89% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 0.42% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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