Boston Beer Co. Cl A (SAM): Price and Financial Metrics

SAM POWR Grades

• Growth is the dimension where SAM ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 96.54% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for SAM is in Quality, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
• SAM's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 2.23% of US stocks).

SAM Stock Summary

• With a price/earnings ratio of 171.66, BOSTON BEER CO INC P/E ratio is greater than that of about 97.58% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
• For SAM, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by only 13.08% of US equities we're observing.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, SAM is more volatile than just 17.6% of stocks we're observing.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to SAM, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are NHTC, LFVN, REVG, ZCMD, and GPS.
• Visit SAM's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.bostonbeer.com.

SAM Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Consumer Defensive stock, SAM's EV/EBIT ratio is 600.52% higher, now standing at 135.9.
• SAM's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.8 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for SAM.

SAM Growth Metrics

Its year over year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -89.1%.
• Its 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 42.26%.
• The 5 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 19.02%.

Over the past 33 months, SAM's revenue has gone up $1,198,367,000.

The table below shows SAM's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	2,448.191	230.285	26.895
2022-06-30	2,413.381	146.816	-58.812
2022-03-31	2,399.943	-4.516	-52.966
2021-12-31	2,057.622	56.297	14.553
2021-09-30	2,170.465	95.452	99.156
2021-06-30	2,101.614	180.383	238.345

SAM's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• SAM has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 70.45% of graded US stocks.
• SAM's asset turnover comes in at 1.48 -- ranking 2nd of 16 Beer & Liquor stocks.
• JSDA, BTTR, and NBEV are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with SAM.

The table below shows SAM's key quality metrics over time.