BOSTON BEER COMPANY INC-A (SAM)

US1005571070 - Common Stock

290.91  +20.39 (+7.54%)

After market: 290.91 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Overall SAM gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated SAM against 32 industry peers in the Beverages industry. While SAM has a great health rating, its profitability is only average at the moment. SAM is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year SAM was profitable.
In the past year SAM had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years SAM has been profitable.
SAM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

SAM has a Return On Assets of 7.06%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SAM outperforms 53.13% of its industry peers.
SAM has a Return On Equity (9.34%) which is in line with its industry peers.
SAM has a Return On Invested Capital (9.21%) which is in line with its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SAM is significantly below the industry average of 12.59%.
The 3 year average ROIC (6.09%) for SAM is below the current ROIC(9.21%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.06%
ROE 9.34%
ROIC 9.21%
ROA(3y)3.71%
ROA(5y)7.06%
ROE(3y)4.95%
ROE(5y)9.92%
ROIC(3y)6.09%
ROIC(5y)9.33%

1.3 Margins

SAM has a Profit Margin of 4.83%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SAM underperforms 71.88% of its industry peers.
SAM's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a Operating Margin value of 7.46%, SAM is not doing good in the industry: 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
SAM's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
SAM's Gross Margin of 43.61% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SAM outperforms 43.75% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SAM has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.46%
PM (TTM) 4.83%
GM 43.61%
OM growth 3Y-25.71%
OM growth 5Y-12.33%
PM growth 3Y-29.83%
PM growth 5Y-16.26%
GM growth 3Y-3.61%
GM growth 5Y-3.78%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SAM has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, SAM has less shares outstanding
SAM has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for SAM is higher compared to a year ago.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 8.17 indicates that SAM is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of SAM (8.17) is better than 90.63% of its industry peers.
SAM has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 8.17
ROIC/WACC1.03
WACC8.91%

2.3 Liquidity

SAM has a Current Ratio of 2.14. This indicates that SAM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
SAM has a Current ratio of 2.14. This is in the better half of the industry: SAM outperforms 62.50% of its industry peers.
SAM has a Quick Ratio of 1.45. This is a normal value and indicates that SAM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SAM has a better Quick ratio (1.45) than 71.88% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.14
Quick Ratio 1.45

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SAM shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 44.97%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -3.99% on average over the past years.
SAM shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -3.91%.
SAM shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 15.07% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)44.97%
EPS 3Y-26.52%
EPS 5Y-3.99%
EPS Q2Q%-6.99%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.91%
Revenue growth 3Y4.97%
Revenue growth 5Y15.07%
Sales Q2Q%-4.01%

3.2 Future

SAM is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 27.40% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, SAM will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.84% on average per year.
EPS Next Y69.12%
EPS Next 2Y43.54%
EPS Next 3Y36.34%
EPS Next 5Y27.4%
Revenue Next Year0.93%
Revenue Next 2Y2.2%
Revenue Next 3Y2.98%
Revenue Next 5Y3.84%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 38.08, which means the current valuation is very expensive for SAM.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SAM is valued a bit more expensive than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SAM to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.41), we can say SAM is valued expensively.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.77, the valuation of SAM can be described as rather expensive.
SAM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SAM to the average of the S&P500 Index (20.59), we can say SAM is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 38.08
Fwd PE 22.77

4.2 Price Multiples

SAM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. SAM is cheaper than 65.63% of the companies in the same industry.
SAM's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SAM is cheaper than 81.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 16.13
EV/EBITDA 12.58

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
SAM's earnings are expected to grow with 36.34% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.55
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y43.54%
EPS Next 3Y36.34%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SAM does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

BOSTON BEER COMPANY INC-A

NYSE:SAM (7/26/2024, 7:04:00 PM)

After market: 290.91 0 (0%)

290.91

+20.39 (+7.54%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryBeverages
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ROA 7.06%
ROE 9.34%
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OM 7.46%
PM (TTM) 4.83%
GM 43.61%
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Asset Turnover1.46
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Debt/Equity 0
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EPS 1Y (TTM)44.97%
EPS 3Y-26.52%
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