Boston Beer CoMEX:SAM 70 PEG Ratio is 4.19 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 4.84. GuruFocus rates MEX:SAM with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN4,706.62. Among 88 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Boston Beer Co ranks worse than 84.09% on this metric.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Boston Beer Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:SAM'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.18 Med: 4.84 Max: 45.19
Current: 4.66
During the past 13 years, Boston Beer Co's highest PEG Ratio was 45.19. The lowest was 1.18. And the median was 4.84.
MEX:SAM's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 84.09% of 88
companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 1.875
vs MEX:SAM: 4.66
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Boston Beer Co (MEX:SAM) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Boston Beer Co PEG Ratio Related Terms
Boston Beer Co PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Boston Beer Co's PEG Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Boston Beer Co's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio 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 PEG Ratio vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Boston Beer Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Boston Beer Co's PEG Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Boston Beer Co (MEX:SAM) has a PEG Ratio of 4.19 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Boston Beer Co and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 4.84. Over the past decade, Boston Beer Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.18 to 45.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Boston Beer Co ranks #74 out of 88 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 84.1%.
Is Boston Beer Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Boston Beer Co's current PEG Ratio of 4.19 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 4.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.18 to a high of 45.19. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median PEG Ratio is 1.88. Boston Beer Co's value of 4.19 is 123.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Boston Beer Co ranks #74 out of 88 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Boston Beer Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Boston Beer Co's PEG Ratio compare to TAP and STZ?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Boston Beer Co ranks #74 out of 88 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Boston Beer Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.88. Boston Beer Co's value of 4.19 is 123.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Boston Beer Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.18 to 45.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.84 vs. the industry median of 1.88, Boston Beer Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median PEG Ratio among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 1.88, based on 88 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Boston Beer Co's current PEG Ratio of 4.19 is 123.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Boston Beer Co and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Boston Beer Co's current PEG Ratio is 4.19, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 4.84. 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?
Boston Beer Co (MEX:SAM) has a current PEG Ratio of 4.19. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,706.62, compared to a current price of MXN3,027.30 — trading 35.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 4.19, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 4.84 and 123.5% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 1.88. Boston Beer Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Boston Beer Co (MEX:SAM), the current PEG Ratio is 4.19 as of Jun. 26, 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 MXN3,027.30 is trading 35.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,706.62.
Key valuation signals for MEX:SAM:
PEG Ratio: 4.19 (13% below median its 10-year median of 4.84)
GF Value™: MXN4,706.62 vs. price of MXN3,027.30 (35.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 123.5% above the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#74 of 88)
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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