SAM Lowered Guidance After Down Q1 vs Tuff Comps; Shipments -7%, STRs and Revs -4%; Gross Margins Inched Up; $212-Mil Legal Hit Recorded

Boston Beer comps were stacked against 'em in Q1 2026 and results showed. Its shipments slipped 7% to 1.56 mil bbls with net revs down 4.4% to $434 mil in Q1 2026. Depletions not as bad, down 4% for the qtr and YTD thru Apr 24; softening since mid-to-late Feb...
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Publishing Info

  • Year: 2026
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue #: 97
  • Issue Date: 04/30/2026