As of Apr 30, 2024, the Boston Beer stock's price-to-earnings ratio is 34.71. This results from the current EPS of $8.02 and stock price of $278.41. The P/E ratio has decreased by 34% from the past four quarters average of 52.3.
The PE ratio of Boston Beer has averaged 52.77 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 34.71 is 34% below the historical average. In the past ten years, SAM's PE ratio was at its highest in the Dec 2021 quarter at 441.07, when the stock price was $524.87 and the EPS was $1.19. The lowest value was in the Jul 2017 quarter, when it reached 18.51 with a price of $132.15 and an EPS of $7.14.
Maximum annual increase: 583.62% in 2021
Maximum annual decrease: -86.32% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55.47 | -8.09% |
| 2022 | 60.35 | -86.32% |
| 2021 | 441.07 | 583.62% |
| 2020 | 64.52 | 57.75% |
| 2019 | 40.9 | 35.3% |
| 2018 | 30.23 | 29.41% |
| 2017 | 23.36 | -4.69% |
| 2016 | 24.51 | -10.97% |
| 2015 | 27.53 | -35.21% |
| 2014 | 42.49 | -4% |
The current PE ratio of SAM is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
SAM's PE ratio is higher than its peer stocks STZ and TAP.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| TAP Molson Coors Beverage Co | 11.36 | $11.41B |
| STZ Constellation Brands Inc | 27.19 | $46.87B |
| SAM Boston Beer Co Inc | 34.47 | $3.3B |
The price to earnings ratio for SAM stock as of Apr 30, 2024, stands at 34.71.
The average PE ratio for SAM stock over the past 3 years is 104.15.
The average PE ratio for SAM stock over the past 5 years is 79.66.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 441.07 and it was in the Dec 2021 quarter.
SAM's price to earnings ratio is currently 34% below its 10-year historical average.
To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 30, 2024), Boston Beer's stock price is $278.41. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $8.02. Therefore, Boston Beer's P/E ratio for today is 34.71. PE RATIO(34.71) = STOCK PRICE($278.41) / TTM EPS($8.02)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.