Boston Beer (SAM) Stock Chart
NYSE: SAMConsumer StaplesBeverages (Production/Distribution)USD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
SAM technical summary
SAM is trading 4.6% below its 50-day simple moving average of $176.23 and 16.0% below its 200-day average of $200.29. The 50-day average is below the 200-day average, a configuration technical analysts associate with a longer-term downtrend. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) is 46.4, within the neutral 30 to 70 band.
Over the past year, the stock ranged from $158.68 (Jun 4, 2026) to $264.46 (Apr 10, 2026); the current price sits 9% of the way from the low to the high. Annualized 30-day volatility is 26.2%. Based on the last session's high, low and close, the classic pivot point is $169.72, with first resistance at $171.78 and first support at $166.09.
These indicators describe past price behavior for Boston Beer; they are not predictions.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Technical indicators
- RSI (14)
- 46.4
- 50-day SMA
- 176.23
- 200-day SMA
- 200.29
- Beta
- —
- 1Y high
- 264.46 (Apr 10)
- 1Y low
- 158.68 (Jun 4)
- Last close
- 168.16
SAM price performance
1 week
+2.52%
1 month
+3.76%
3 months
-5.68%
6 months
-32.89%
Year to date
-13.82%
1 year
-24.06%
3 years
-51.85%
5 years
-67.12%
SAM price return, excluding dividends.
Moving averages
| Period | Simple (SMA) | Exponential (EMA) |
|---|---|---|
| 5-day | 167.92Price above | 167.91Price above |
| 10-day | 166.15Price above | 167.55Price above |
| 20-day | 168.37Price below | 168.87Price below |
| 50-day | 176.23Price below | 173.82Price below |
| 100-day | 176.84Price below | 181.28Price below |
| 200-day | 200.29Price below | 194.83Price below |
Moving averages are computed from daily closing prices over the past year. What is a moving average?
Pivot points
| Level | Price |
|---|---|
| Resistance 3 (R3) | 177.47 |
| Resistance 2 (R2) | 175.41 |
| Resistance 1 (R1) | 171.78 |
| Pivot point | 169.72 |
| Support 1 (S1) | 166.09 |
| Support 2 (S2) | 164.03 |
| Support 3 (S3) | 160.40 |
Classic floor-trader pivots from the last session's high, low and close. How pivot points work