Boston Beer (SAM) Inventory Average (2011 - 2026)
Boston Beer (SAM) recorded quarterly Inventory Average of $105.7 million in Q1 2026, up 8.87% on a QoQ basis from $97.1 million in Q4 2025, and down 19.41% year-over-year from $131.2 million in Q1 2025.
Boston Beer (SAM) Inventory Average (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Boston Beer has disclosed Inventory Average across 16 years of filings, most recently posting $105.7 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Inventory Average fell 19.41% year-over-year to $105.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $105.7 million (down 19.41% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $104.8 million, down 9.98% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average climbed to $105.7 million in Q1 2026, from $97.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Inventory Average peaked at $178.2 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at $97.1 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $142.5 million and a median of $149.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Inventory Average.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Inventory Average advanced 6.9% — and 2025, when it decreased 30.0%.
- Tracing SAM's Inventory Average over 5 years: stood at $170.3 million in 2022, then declined by 22.44% to $132.1 million in 2023, then grew by 5.04% to $138.7 million in 2024, then decreased by 30.0% to $97.1 million in 2025, then advanced by 8.87% to $105.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SAM's Inventory Average at $105.7 million in Q1 2026, $97.1 million in Q4 2025, and $118.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Breweries | 4,105.18 Bn | 3,586.00 Bn | 387.52 Bn | 424.26 Bn |
| 2 | Anheuser-Busch InBev | 143.88 Bn | 131.66 Bn | 8.61 Bn | - |
| 3 | Ambev | 35.18 Bn | 31.41 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 286.62 Mn |
| 4 | Constellation Brands | 26.02 Bn | 25.92 Bn | 951.70 Mn | 1.41 Bn |
| 5 | Mexican Economic Development | 19.03 Bn | 13.06 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Molson Coors Beverage | 7.85 Bn | 7.59 Bn | 897.20 Mn | 764.35 Mn |
| 7 | Boston Beer | 1.90 Bn | 1.74 Bn | 213.96 Mn | 105.74 Mn |
| 8 | NFiniTi | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | Molson Coors Beverage | - | - | 897.20 Mn | 764.35 Mn |
| 10 | Anheuser-Busch InBev | - | - | 8.61 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 105.74 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 97.12 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 118.04 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 139.81 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 131.21 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 138.74 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 156.31 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 149.54 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 131.28 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 132.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 152.05 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 153.23 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 149.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 170.31 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 178.21 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 163.42 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 155.86 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 172.79 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 222.00 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 204.11 Mn |