Boston Beer Company Inc (SAM)
Debt-to-equity ratio
Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | ||
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Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 1,077,930 | 1,120,780 | 1,087,190 | 1,041,360 | 1,068,550 | 1,073,990 | 1,044,040 | 984,924 | 983,409 | 1,029,380 | 1,084,140 | 1,028,720 | 956,967 | 918,530 | 827,483 | 758,236 | 735,636 | 718,980 | 522,801 | 489,818 |
Debt-to-equity ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $1,077,930K
= 0.00
The debt-to-equity ratio of Boston Beer Company Inc has consistently been recorded as 0.00 across all the reported periods. This indicates that the company has not utilized any debt to finance its operations and has exclusively relied on equity for its capital structure. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 suggests that the company is not assuming any financial leverage and is not exposed to the risks associated with debt obligations. While a low debt-to-equity ratio can indicate financial stability and a lower risk profile, it may also suggest that the company is not taking advantage of potential tax benefits or leverage to enhance shareholder returns. Further analysis of the company's financial strategy and future plans would be necessary to fully understand the implications of its consistent 0.00 debt-to-equity ratio.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023