SAM News and Press, Boston Beer Company Inc. From 10/12/20

Anheuser-Busch InBev is the biggest beer brewer worldwide. The company is overleveraged as a result of the SABMiller acquisition. A strong dollar and flat volumes have put the company under pressure for five years. The coronavirus crisis has impacted the business model strongl...

The COVID-19 pandemic has muddied the picture for growth investors. By reordering consumer spending priorities around the world, it has produced record sales gains for typically slow growers like retailers and packaged food giants. At the same time, businesses that support remote work or th...

The Boston Beer Company Appoints Michael Lynton and Sam Calagione to its Board of Directors PR Newswire BOSTON, Oct. 7, 2020 BOSTON , Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE: SAM) announced today that Michael M. Lynton and ...

The Boston Beer Company has commonalties with Monster Beverage; a legacy beverage maker being reignited by leading an emerging category. Competition is fierce, but I believe the business has the perfect mix of resources and brand image to defend its competitive position. The combi...

The latest read on Nielsen data is that at-home alcoholic beverage demand is still strong to take some of the pressure off for beverage companies for lost on-premise sales amid the pandemic. Total beverage alcohol dollar sales growth accelerated to 17.5% Y/Y for the week ended September 5 fro...

Coca-Cola (KO) is targeting a launch of the company's first hard seltzer in the U.S. sometime during the first half of 2021. "I think these innovations that we’ve seen, including hard seltzer, are a trend of the consumer looking for new things, and if we want to be consumer-centric &#x...

Insider buying increased significantly last week. Notable Insider Buys: Public Storage, IGM Biosciences, Inc., Cassava Sciences, Inc., Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc., Nikola Corporation. Notable Insider Sells: Scientific Games Corporation, Guardant Health, Inc., Antero Midstream C...

It’s very, very difficult to make money in the stocks of companies that aren’t growing. Low-growth stocks can work under the right circumstances, but the shares of companies with no growth, or actual erosion, rarely work out long term. That’s my biggest hang-up with Mol...

Boston Beer (NYSE: SAM) is jumping on the non-alcoholic beer bandwagon with a new brew scheduled to appear in 2021. Although founder and CEO Jim Koch once said the Samuel Adams brewer would never make near-beer, he recently said in a statement, "I've learned over the years never to say ne...

Insider buying decreased significantly last week with insiders purchasing $31.16 million of stock compared to $111.24 million in the week prior. Selling also decreased significantly with insiders selling $749.85 million of stock last week compared to $2.46 billion in the week prior. Sell/Bu...