Boston Beer Co (NYSE:SAM) reported quarterly earnings of $1.64 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.97 by 16.75 percent. This is a 24.07 percent decrease over earnings of $2.16 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $433.930 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $435.976 million by 0.47 percent. This is a 4.39 percent decrease over sales of $453.867 million the same period last year.