What is Boston Beer's price / sales?

Boston Beer (SAM) reported price / sales of 1.2× in Q1 2026.

How has Boston Beer's price / sales changed year-over-year?

Boston Beer's price / sales decreased by 6.0% year-over-year, from 1.3× to 1.2×.

What is the long-term trend for Boston Beer's price / sales?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Boston Beer's price / sales has grown at a -31.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 7× to 1.1×.

What does price / sales mean?

Market capitalization at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month revenue. The price the market pays for each dollar of sales.

Boston Beer SAM Price / sales

Price / sales at other companies

Constellation BrandsSTZ

2.6×—

Coca-ColaKO

6.6×+0.1×

Molson Coors Beverage CompanyTAP

0.6×-0.3×

Monster BeverageMNST

8.1×+0.4×

National BeverageFIZZ

2.8×-0.3×

Keurig Dr PepperKDP

2.1×-0.9×

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$1.88B-10.4%

Enterprise value$1.75B-11.7%

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

Calculated from Boston Beer’s reported figures.

market cap/total revenue=1.2×

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Boston Beer’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Boston Beer's price / sales?: Boston Beer (SAM) reported price / sales of 1.2× in Q1 2026.
How has Boston Beer's price / sales changed year-over-year?: Boston Beer's price / sales decreased by 6.0% year-over-year, from 1.3× to 1.2×.
What is the long-term trend for Boston Beer's price / sales?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Boston Beer's price / sales has grown at a -31.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 7× to 1.1×.
What does price / sales mean?: Market capitalization at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month revenue. The price the market pays for each dollar of sales.