The Boston Beer (SAM) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 15 analyst ratings
Based on 6 analyst targets
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $210.00 from $234.00 | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Roth Capital | Maintained | Buy | $295.00 from $315.00 | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $185.00 from $195.00 | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Maintained | Hold | $195.00 from $230.00 | Jul 24, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $190.00 from $245.00 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $195.00 from $240.00 | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Sell | $169.00 from $192.00 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $220.00 from $235.00 | May 6, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Maintained | Market Perform | $210.00 from $218.00 | May 5, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $250.00 from $270.00 | May 4, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Maintained | In-Line | $240.00 from $250.00 | May 1, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $242.00 from $245.00 | May 1, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $245.00 from $250.00 | May 1, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $270.00 from $230.00 | Apr 15, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $250.00 from $230.00 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Maintained | Hold | $211.00 from $226.00 | Mar 30, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $230.00 from $234.00 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $230.00 from $220.00 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $235.00 from $245.00 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $234.00 from $246.00 | Jan 14, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price target for SAM stock?
The average 12-month analyst price target for The Boston Beer (SAM) is $207.33, with a high estimate of $295.00 and a low of $169.00, across 6 analysts.
Is SAM a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering The Boston Beer currently average a Hold rating: 1 buy, 12 hold and 2 sell, from 15 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What upside do analysts see for SAM?
The average price target of $207.33 implies 15.53% upside from the last price of $179.47.
What is the latest analyst rating on SAM?
On Jul 24, 2026, RBC Capital maintained The Boston Beer at Sector Perform with a price target of $210.00.
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