What is Boston Beer's federal taxes?

Boston Beer (SAM) reported federal taxes of -$12.25M in Q4 2025.

What does federal taxes mean?

The actual cash outflow for federal income taxes paid to the national government during the period, net of any refunds received. This metric provides insight into the company's cash tax burden versus its accounting tax provision. It is a critical component for assessing cash flow generation and tax efficiency.

Boston Beer SAM Federal taxes

Federal taxes at other companies

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$19.53M—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$433.9M-4.4%

Gross profit$214.0M-2.4%

Operating income-$190.5M-664%

Net income-$145.3M-695%

EPS (diluted)-$13.88-743%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$164.1M+7.7%

Total debt$34.7M-25.8%

Total equity$682.6M-23.9%

Total assets$1.2B-5.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$20.4M-1,154%

CapEx$12.3M+24.2%

Free cash flow-$32.8M-310%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.9B-10.4%

Profitability

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Gross margin48.7%+3.3pp

Operating margin5.7%—

Net margin4.6%—

FCF margin9.8%+0.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.2%—

Debt / equity0.1×0.0×

Current ratio0.9×-0.8×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Boston Beer in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IncomeTaxPaidFederalAfterRefundReceived.

The official record: Boston Beer’s 10-K, filed February 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Boston Beer's federal taxes?: Boston Beer (SAM) reported federal taxes of -$12.25M in Q4 2025.
What does federal taxes mean?: The actual cash outflow for federal income taxes paid to the national government during the period, net of any refunds received. This metric provides insight into the company's cash tax burden versus its accounting tax provision. It is a critical component for assessing cash flow generation and tax efficiency.