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During the past 12 months, Boston Beer Co's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -6.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 9.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Boston Beer Co was 55.50% per year. The lowest was -12.50% per year. And the median was 14.30% per year.
Boston Beer Co (MEX:SAM) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.
Boston Beer Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
MEX:SAM vs TAP, BUD, STZ: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Boston Beer Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Boston Beer Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Boston Beer Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Boston Beer Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
Boston Beer Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 4.00% mean?
Boston Beer Co (MEX:SAM) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 4.00% as of Mar. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Boston Beer Co and its competitors.
Is Boston Beer Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Boston Beer Co's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 4.00%. Overall, Boston Beer Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Boston Beer Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to TAP and BUD?
Boston Beer Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 4.00% can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Boston Beer Co and its competitors. Boston Beer Co's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 4.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Boston Beer Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Boston Beer Co (MEX:SAM) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN5,917.43, compared to a current price of MXN3,295.00 — trading 44.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 4.00%. Boston Beer Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Boston Beer Co (MEX:SAM), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 4.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Boston Beer Co (MEX:SAM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Boston Beer Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN3,295.00 is trading 44.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN5,917.43.
GuruFocus considers Boston Beer Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:SAM:
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 4.00%
GF Value™: MXN5,917.43 vs. price of MXN3,295.00 (44.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:SAM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Boston Beer is a top player in high-end malt beverages and adjacent categories in the US, with strong positions in craft beer, flavored malt beverages, hard cider, and hard seltzer. The bulk of volume and revenue is concentrated in four brands: Samuel Adams, Angry Orchard, Twisted Tea, and Truly. Beverages are produced using a hybrid model leveraging both in-house capacities and third-party breweries through contract arrangements. While the firm is required to use distributors to reach end markets, including retailers and on-premises operators, it also employs 500 internal sales representatives to educate the market about its products. The firm generates almost all sales in the US.
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