NYSE: SAM · Beverages - Brewers
Over the past week, Boston Beer (SAM) saw about 20 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 70% bullish but is sharply divided: News runs 84% bullish while X sits at just 50%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 1 of 13 analysts rating SAM a buy.
There is little buzz around SAM this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Buy.
Wall Street’s 8% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 50% to News at 84%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
13 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 1 buy call against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $199.00.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Buy.
The crowd runs 62 points hotter than the 8% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 84% bullish while X sits at 50%, a 34-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Boston Beer (SAM) buzz held subdued around 34.2 while the price drifted down 10.6% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 265K shares. Updated Sep 26, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, SAM lost 4.8%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 27.5 and was relatively stable, swinging between 19.5 and 35.4. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 10 of the 18 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Hold (1 / 11 / 1) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 70% |
| Avg price target | $199.00 |
| Most bullish source | News, 84% |
| Most bearish source | X, 50% |
| Sentiment spread | 34 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 20 |
| Market cap | $1.73B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | n/a · 16.5 |
| EPS · Beta | -$6.67 · 0.8 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.93B · -4% margin |
| Industry | Beverages - Brewers |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Boston Beer (SAM) currently carries an Adanos buy signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 70% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 20 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Boston Beer (SAM) is fairly quiet with 4 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 8 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 75% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.
The crowd reads bullish on Boston Beer (SAM), averaging 70% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 84% bullish and X at 50%, a 34-point spread. On the professional side, 1 of 13 analysts rate SAM a buy.
Of the 13 analysts covering Boston Beer (SAM), 1 rate it a buy, 11 a hold and 1 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $199.00. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 70%.
Boston Beer (SAM)'s cross-source average is bullish at 70% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. Reddit reads 75% bullish, News reads 84% bullish and x coverage is the most negative at 50% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bullish for Boston Beer (SAM) at 70% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. The most bearish reading is x at 50% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across X and News. The buy signal carries 93/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 10 mentions (50% of total volume). News contributes 6 mentions and Reddit contributes 4 mentions. The cross-source average is bullish at 70% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. SAM's buy signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bullish cross-source average at 70% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The SAM sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Buy signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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