The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) Dividend History
Income profile from 1995 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
SAM Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
SAM Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
SAM Dividend History
No dividend payment history available
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
SAM does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, SAM returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 10.8% buyback yield, 10.8% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is -81.8%.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $11,023 today.
SAM Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.9B | — | — | 0 | Unknown | |
2nd | $7.4B | 4.9% | — | 5 | Unknown |
| $138.9B | 1.6% | 45.6% | 3 | Sustainable | |
| $24.5B | 2.9% | — | 11 | Unknown | |
3rd | $351M | 2.9% | — | 0 | Unknown |
1st | $14M | 7.0% | — | 4 | Unknown |
| $11.4B | 1.0% | 16.3% | 4 | Sustainable | |
| $15.4B | 1.4% | 24.1% | 0 | Sustainable | |
| $6.2B | 1.9% | 23.6% | 0 | Sustainable |
SAM Annual Dividend History (1995–2025)
31 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $9.89 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $5.06 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $6.22 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $5.44 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.17 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $15.53 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $9.16 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $7.90 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $8.09 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $6.79 | — | — | — |
Intrinsic Valuation
DCF models, multiple analysis, and analyst estimates.
Historical Returns
31+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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SAM — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SAM stock.
How much dividend does SAM pay per share?
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of N/A per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made quarterly.
When is SAM's next ex-dividend date?
SAM's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. SAM typically pays dividends quarterly.
Is SAM's dividend safe?
SAM's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has SAM increased its dividend?
SAM has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does SAM pay dividends?
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is N/A per share. Dividend data on this page covers 30+ years from 1995 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in SAM grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in SAM five years ago would be worth approximately $1,815 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is SAM's yield on cost for long-term holders?
SAM's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.