Boston Beer (SAM) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Boston Beer's (SAM) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$1.2 million in Q2 2026, up 86.96% YoY from -$657368.8 in Q2 2025, and down 104.55% on a QoQ basis from $27.0 million in Q1 2026.
Boston Beer (SAM) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Boston Beer (SAM) has 17 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$1.2 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory rose 86.96% year-over-year to -$1.2 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$15.0 million (up 28.77% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$23.4 million, down 238.86% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory declined to -$1.2 million in Q2 2026, from $27.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $32.2 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$47.1 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of -$2.0 million and a median of $2.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Change in Inventory jumped 877.42% — and 2025, when it tumbled 523.7%.
- Tracing SAM's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at -$45.3 million in 2022, then soared by 38.84% to -$27.7 million in 2023, then tumbled by 69.79% to -$47.1 million in 2024, then jumped by 79.62% to -$9.6 million in 2025, then surged by 87.18% to -$1.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$1.2 million (Q2 2026), $27.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$9.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Breweries | 2,241.96 Bn | 1,868.94 Bn | 252.83 Bn | - |
| 2 | Constellation Brands | 23.24 Bn | 23.14 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 34.40 Mn |
| 3 | Molson Coors Beverage | 8.01 Bn | 5.88 Bn | 1.06 Bn | - |
| 4 | Boston Beer | 1.90 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 286.37 Mn | -1.23 Mn |
| 5 | Ambev | 624,799.98 | -3.50 Bn | 2.29 Bn | -47.95 Mn |
| 6 | Anheuser-Busch InBev | 158,365.56 | -7.66 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | -1.23 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2026 | -1.23 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 27.03 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 27.03 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | -9.59 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | -9.59 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -31.22 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -31.22 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -9.42 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -9.42 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 26.83 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 26.83 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -47.06 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -47.06 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 8.58 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 8.58 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.22 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.22 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 29.34 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 29.34 Mn |