The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) — Analyst outlook / Analyst consensus target is. Based on 31 analyst ratings, the consensus is bullish — 5 Buy, 23 Hold, 3 Sell.
The consensus price target is $233.00 (low: $220.00, high: $245.00), representing a downside of 1.4% from the current price $236.38.
Analysts estimate Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $9.51 and revenue of $2.00B for the next fiscal year.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) track record: 2024: actual $5.07 vs est $9.51 (missed -46.7%). 2025: actual $9.90 vs est $9.35 (beat +5.9%). Analyst accuracy: 53%.
SAM Stock — 12-Month Price Forecast
$233.00
▼ -1.43% Downside
Average Price Target
Based on 31 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for The Boston Beer Company, Inc., the average price target is $233.00, with a high forecast of $245.00, and a low forecast of $220.00.
The average price target represents a -1.43% change from the last price of $236.38.
Highest Price Target
$245.00
Average Price Target
$233.00
Lowest Price Target
$220.00
SAM Analyst Ratings
Hold
Based on 31 analysts giving stock ratings to The Boston Beer Company, Inc. in the past 3 months
EPS Estimates — SAM
53%
Analyst Accuracy
Inaccurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $5.07
vs Est $9.51
▼ 87.6% off
2025
Actual $9.90
vs Est $9.35
▲ 5.6% off
Profitability Outlook
Strong profitability with high earnings per share. EPS trend is improving.
Revenue Estimates — SAM
97%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $2.013B
vs Est $2.000B
▲ 0.6% off
2025
Actual $2.087B
vs Est $1.965B
▲ 5.9% off
Revenue Trend
Revenue has been relatively flat. Analysts expect stable revenue going forward.