Boston Beer (SAM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Boston Beer (SAM) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 12.6% for Q2 2026, down 2328.0% year-on-year from 0.57% in Q2 2025, and down 16.51% on a QoQ basis from 10.81% in Q1 2026.

Boston Beer (SAM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Boston Beer (SAM) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 12.6% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 2328.0% year-over-year to 12.6% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 12.6% (down 2328.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 14.95%, up 809.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed eased to 12.6% in Q2 2026 per SAM's latest filing, from 10.81% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for SAM reached as high as 14.97% in Q4 2025 and fell as low as 12.6% in Q2 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 4.95% and a median of 7.64% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 3210 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 1423 bps.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.14% in 2022, then rose by 12 bps to 8.0% in 2023, then retreated by 12 bps to 7.01% in 2024, then surged by 114 bps to 14.97% in 2025, then plunged by 184 bps to 12.6% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 12.6%, 10.81%, and 14.97% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 United Breweries 4,345.35 Bn 3,704.13 Bn 387.52 Bn 28.65%
2 Mexican Economic Development 1,212.02 Bn 1,205.86 Bn - -
3 Anheuser-Busch InBev 165.17 Bn 152.95 Bn 8.61 Bn -
4 Ambev 49.35 Bn 45.58 Bn 2.42 Bn 23.38%
5 Constellation Brands 23.17 Bn 23.07 Bn 1.32 Bn 15.28%
6 Molson Coors Beverage 8.11 Bn 7.73 Bn 897.20 Mn -12.99%
7 Boston Beer 1.95 Bn 1.68 Bn 286.37 Mn -12.60%
8 NFiniTi 720.00 Mn 719.98 Mn - -0.07%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 -12.60%
Mar 28, 2026 -10.81%
Dec 27, 2025 14.97%
Sep 27, 2025 12.13%
Jun 28, 2025 10.68%
Mar 29, 2025 9.40%
Dec 28, 2024 7.01%
Sep 28, 2024 9.26%
Jun 29, 2024 10.68%
Mar 30, 2024 10.81%
Dec 30, 2023 8.00%
Sep 30, 2023 8.80%
Jul 1, 2023 7.29%
Apr 1, 2023 6.59%
Dec 31, 2022 7.14%
Sep 24, 2022 2.91%
Jun 25, 2022 -6.95%
Mar 26, 2022 -6.19%
Dec 25, 2021 0.68%
Sep 25, 2021 10.03%