Boston Beer (SAM) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

Boston Beer (SAM) recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 49.31% in Q1 2026, down 15.68% on a QoQ basis from 58.48% in Q4 2025, and up 100.0% year-over-year from 24.65% in Q1 2025.

Boston Beer (SAM) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Boston Beer has disclosed Gross Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 49.31% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 100.0% year-over-year to 49.31% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 50.29% (up 569.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 48.48%, up 408.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin eased to 49.31% in Q1 2026, from 58.48% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 58.48% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 28.53% in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 43.93% and a median of 43.64% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin soared 2767 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 1963 bps.
  • Tracing SAM's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 48.16% in 2022, then tumbled by 41 bps to 28.53% in 2023, then jumped by 40 bps to 39.94% in 2024, then surged by 46 bps to 58.48% in 2025, then slipped by 16 bps to 49.31% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SAM's Gross Margin at 49.31% in Q1 2026, 58.48% in Q4 2025, and 50.81% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 United Breweries 4,105.18 Bn 3,586.00 Bn 387.52 Bn 47.29%
2 Anheuser-Busch InBev 143.88 Bn 131.66 Bn 8.61 Bn 55.37%
3 Ambev 35.18 Bn 31.41 Bn 2.42 Bn 52.63%
4 Constellation Brands 26.02 Bn 25.92 Bn 951.70 Mn 49.56%
5 Mexican Economic Development 19.03 Bn 13.06 Bn - -
6 Molson Coors Beverage 7.85 Bn 7.59 Bn 897.20 Mn 33.01%
7 Boston Beer 1.90 Bn 1.74 Bn 213.96 Mn 49.31%
8 NFiniTi - - - -
9 Molson Coors Beverage - - 897.20 Mn 33.01%
10 Anheuser-Busch InBev - - 8.61 Bn 55.37%

Historic Data

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Mar 28, 2026 49.31%
Dec 27, 2025 58.48%
Sep 27, 2025 50.81%
Jun 28, 2025 46.77%
Mar 29, 2025 48.31%
Dec 28, 2024 39.94%
Sep 28, 2024 43.64%
Jun 29, 2024 46.01%
Mar 30, 2024 41.21%
Dec 30, 2023 28.53%
Sep 30, 2023 42.95%
Jul 1, 2023 45.44%
Apr 1, 2023 35.77%
Dec 31, 2022 48.16%
Sep 24, 2022 40.63%
Jun 25, 2022 40.57%
Mar 26, 2022 40.21%
Dec 25, 2021 20.48%
Sep 25, 2021 28.78%
Jun 26, 2021 45.73%