Boston Beer (SAM) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026)
Boston Beer's Shares Outstanding came in at 10.39 million for Q2 2026, down 6.3% from 11.09 million a year earlier and down 0.8% from the prior quarter.
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Boston Beer (SAM) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Boston Beer's Shares Outstanding was 10.96 million, down 6.9% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding has declined in each of the last three years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Shares Outstanding was 11.77 million in FY2024 (-3.8%), 12.24 million in FY2023 (-0.6%), 12.32 million in FY2022 (+0.3%) and 12.28 million in FY2021 (+0.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding in data going back to Q2 2010.
- Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding has declined for 13 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 6.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Shares Outstanding over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 0.6%), and the weakest in Q1 2026 (a decline of 7.2%).
- Business Quant data shows SAM's Shares Outstanding at 10.47 million (Q1 2026), 10.96 million (Q4 2025) and 10.86 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coca Cola | 373.72 Bn | 362.36 Bn | 8.42 Bn | 4.30 Bn |
| 2 | Diageo | 207.56 Bn | 199.96 Bn | - | 2.22 Bn |
| 3 | Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv | 182.40 Bn | 182.40 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 4 | Pepsico | 175.65 Bn | 136.08 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 5 | Anheuser-Busch InBev | 133.55 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 1.74 Bn |
| 6 | Monster Beverage | 81.77 Bn | 70.02 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 1.96 Bn |
| 7 | Coca-Cola Europacific Partners | 45.94 Bn | 39.18 Bn | - | 456.00 Mn |
| 8 | Ambev | 45.55 Bn | 31.57 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 15.62 Bn |
| 9 | Keurig Dr Pepper | 42.22 Bn | 42.46 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 10 | Boston Beer | 1.69 Bn | 784.42 Mn | 286.37 Mn | 10.39 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 10.39 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 10.47 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 10.96 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 10.86 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 11.09 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 11.28 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 11.77 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 11.68 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 11.90 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 12.05 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 12.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.23 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 12.27 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 12.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.32 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 12.32 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 12.32 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 12.30 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 12.28 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 12.28 Mn |
API Access
Boston Beer Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=SAM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "SAM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=SAM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();