Boston Beer (SAM) Competitors $216.67 -3.31 (-1.50%) Closing price 09/12/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$216.86 +0.20 (+0.09%) As of 09/12/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SAM vs. NVDA, STZ, TAP, CCU, MGPI, EPSM, WVVI, CASK, IBG, and BUDShould you be buying Boston Beer stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Boston Beer include NVIDIA (NVDA), Constellation Brands (STZ), Molson Coors Beverage (TAP), Compania Cervecerias Unidas (CCU), MGP Ingredients (MGPI), Epsium Enterprise (EPSM), Willamette Valley Vineyards (WVVI), Heritage Distilling (CASK), Innovation Beverage Group (IBG), and Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD). Boston Beer vs. Its Competitors NVIDIA Constellation Brands Molson Coors Beverage Compania Cervecerias Unidas MGP Ingredients Epsium Enterprise Willamette Valley Vineyards Heritage Distilling Innovation Beverage Group Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Boston Beer (NYSE:SAM) are related companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Which has more volatility and risk, NVDA or SAM? NVIDIA has a beta of 2.1, indicating that its share price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boston Beer has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer NVDA or SAM? In the previous week, NVIDIA had 308 more articles in the media than Boston Beer. MarketBeat recorded 320 mentions for NVIDIA and 12 mentions for Boston Beer. Boston Beer's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat NVIDIA's score of 1.07 indicating that Boston Beer is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NVIDIA 212 Very Positive mention(s) 47 Positive mention(s) 36 Neutral mention(s) 8 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Boston Beer 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer NVDA or SAM? NVIDIA presently has a consensus price target of $207.83, indicating a potential upside of 16.88%. Boston Beer has a consensus price target of $258.09, indicating a potential upside of 19.12%. Given Boston Beer's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Boston Beer is more favorable than NVIDIA.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NVIDIA 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 34 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.95Boston Beer 1 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.08 Which has stronger valuation and earnings, NVDA or SAM? NVIDIA has higher revenue and earnings than Boston Beer. Boston Beer is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NVIDIA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNVIDIA$165.22B26.15$72.88B$3.5150.66Boston Beer$2.14B1.13$59.69M$7.0930.56 Is NVDA or SAM more profitable? NVIDIA has a net margin of 52.41% compared to Boston Beer's net margin of 3.65%. NVIDIA's return on equity of 101.74% beat Boston Beer's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NVIDIA52.41% 101.74% 70.72% Boston Beer 3.65%15.15%11.02% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in NVDA or SAM? 65.3% of NVIDIA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.1% of Boston Beer shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of NVIDIA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.1% of Boston Beer shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryNVIDIA beats Boston Beer on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Boston Beer News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SAM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SAM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SAM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBoston BeerBEVERAGES IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.45B$13.85B$16.07B$21.60BDividend YieldN/A2.50%3.01%3.48%P/E Ratio30.567.7818.1929.75Price / Sales1.133.3147.3368.20Price / Cash10.069.6714.9525.00Price / Book2.6813.536.134.58Net Income$59.69M$761.17M$679.99M$1.00B7 Day Performance-4.67%1.77%1.16%0.65%1 Month Performance-3.65%-1.18%-0.15%3.06%1 Year Performance-19.58%-18.37%5.80%14.35% Boston Beer Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SAMBoston Beer4.5847 of 5 stars$216.67-1.5%$258.09+19.1%-19.7%$2.45B$2.14B30.562,537Positive NewsNVDANVIDIA4.9576 of 5 stars$168.31+0.8%$207.42+23.2%+49.3%$4.09T$130.50B47.9536,000Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionSTZConstellation Brands4.5382 of 5 stars$146.05-1.6%$194.36+33.1%-44.6%$26.17B$10.06B-61.1110,600Analyst DowngradeTAPMolson Coors Beverage4.5405 of 5 stars$49.93-0.9%$58.12+16.4%-11.0%$9.87B$13.73B9.8516,800News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastCCUCompania Cervecerias Unidas1.0704 of 5 stars$11.81-4.6%$9.40-20.4%+16.0%$2.18B$3.08B13.899,638News CoverageAnalyst ForecastMGPIMGP Ingredients3.8135 of 5 stars$28.39-2.7%$50.33+77.3%-66.5%$604.42M$703.62M-91.58690Positive NewsShort Interest ↑EPSMEpsium EnterpriseN/A$26.98+10.3%N/AN/A$357.49MN/A0.0013News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeWVVIWillamette Valley Vineyards1.7297 of 5 stars$4.96+1.1%N/A+31.8%$24.58M$39.78M-9.35270Positive NewsGap UpCASKHeritage Distilling0.3545 of 5 stars$0.40+1.2%N/AN/A$10.47M$8.40M0.00N/AGap UpIBGInnovation Beverage GroupN/A$0.34-5.7%N/AN/A$2.84MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageBUDAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV3.3055 of 5 stars$59.43-1.3%$71.50+20.3%-10.1%$106.80B$58.52B16.69143,885 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NVDA Competitors STZ Competitors TAP Competitors CCU Competitors MGPI Competitors EPSM Competitors WVVI Competitors CASK Competitors IBG Competitors BUD Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SAM) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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