Boston Beer Reports First Quarter 2016 Results

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Boston Beer (SAM) Sees Reversal from Early Lows

April 22, 2016 10:13 AM EDT

Boston Beer Co. (NYSE: SAM) is seeing a notable reversal off earlier lows following dismal EPS after the close. Shares are down 7.6% after opening down 12.3%.

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Boston Beer Co. (SAM) Misses Q1 EPS by 43c; Guides Below the Street

April 21, 2016 4:20 PM EDT

Boston Beer Co. (NYSE: SAM) reported Q1 EPS of $0.53, $0.43 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.96. Revenue for the quarter came in at $188.8 million versus the consensus estimate of $198.42 million.

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Boston Beer Co. sees FY2016 EPS of $6.50-$7.30, versus the consensus of $7.77.

Jim Koch, Chairman and Founder of the Company, commented, "Our total company depletion trends declined in the first quarter, even as the better beer and craft categories appear healthy. We believe Samuel Adams has lost share due to the increased competition and continued growth of... More