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What the tape says about SAM
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. is −16% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +23%: 39 points behind the market.
−16%
1-year return · S&P 500 +23%
- vs 200-day average
- −10%
vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend
- RSI (14)
- 53
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- −29%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-08-26
- $185.47
- 1 monthS&P 500 +3.7%
- +6.3%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +23%
- −16%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +87%
- −74%
- vs 50-day average$178.78
- +3.7%
- 52-week high
- $260.05
- 52-week low
- $161.08
- Annualised volatility
- 34%
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | −5.0% |
| 2025 | −35% |
| 2024 | −13% |
| 2023 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | −35% |
| 2021 | −49% |
| 2020 | +163% |
| 2019 | +57% |
| 2018 | +26% |
| 2017 | +13% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 4 of 10 | −2.5% |
| Feb | 10 | 5 of 10 | −0.31% |
| Mar | 10 | 5 of 10 | +1.9% |
| Apr | 10 | 6 of 10 | +4.2% |
| May | 10 | 5 of 10 | +0.36% |
| Jun | 10 | 3 of 10 | −1.9% |
| Jul | 11 | 8 of 11 | +8.3% |
| Aug | 11 | 4 of 11 | −0.30% |
| Sep | 10 | 4 of 10 | −3.8% |
| Oct | 10 | 6 of 10 | +3.8% |
| Nov | 10 | 6 of 10 | −0.24% |
| Dec | 10 | 4 of 10 | −1.3% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.