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Joel Greenblatt's The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) position

Yes: as of Q1 2026, Joel Greenblatt holds 170K shares of SAM worth $39M (0.1% of the disclosed portfolio). Last quarter the position was reduced by 31.6%. First disclosed Q2 2021.
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Current value
$39M
Shares held
170K
% of portfolio
0.1%
Est. average buy price (i)
$216.08
Quarter-end price
$230.40

Estimated trade prices

Average price in quarters with purchases
$231.10
Average prices in quarters with sales
  • Q1 2026: $224.86 (79K shares sold)
  • Q2 2025: $230.17 (16K shares sold)
  • Q1 2025: $243.60 (17K shares sold)
  • Q2 2023: $321.59 (593 shares sold)
  • Q1 2023: $343.94 (6K shares sold)

SAM price vs Greenblatt's position

1Y 3Y 5Y MAX
Dates
$100$500$1,00020222023202420252026New position of 1K shares · Q1 2022. Average closing price $416.96 · Price range $346.62–$520.201KsharespurchasedAdded 519 shares (42.3%) · Q2 2022. Average closing price $347.95 · Price range $289.94–$396.96519sharespurchasedAdded 9K shares (507.6%) · Q3 2022. Average closing price $345.86 · Price range $306.23–$384.319KsharespurchasedAdded 4K shares (38.0%) · Q4 2022. Average closing price $362.78 · Price range $328.26–$415.214KsharespurchasedSold 6K shares (42.5%) · Q1 2023. Average closing price $343.94 · Price range $306.13–$417.006KsharessoldSold 593 shares (7.1%) · Q2 2023. Average closing price $321.59 · Price range $303.99–$342.66593sharessoldAdded 2K shares (20.9%) · Q3 2023. Average closing price $350.39 · Price range $299.76–$389.532KsharespurchasedAdded 1K shares (13.8%) · Q4 2023. Average closing price $350.71 · Price range $319.64–$393.711KsharespurchasedAdded 1K shares (10.7%) · Q1 2024. Average closing price $333.53 · Price range $289.93–$370.061KsharespurchasedAdded 1K shares (10.1%) · Q2 2024. Average closing price $286.39 · Price range $255.87–$313.671KsharespurchasedAdded 19K shares (146.1%) · Q3 2024. Average closing price $278.81 · Price range $265.09–$301.9019KsharespurchasedAdded 12K shares (37.9%) · Q4 2024. Average closing price $301.80 · Price range $270.19–$323.5612KsharespurchasedSold 17K shares (38.8%) · Q1 2025. Average closing price $243.60 · Price range $219.16–$301.2617KsharessoldSold 16K shares (57.7%) · Q2 2025. Average closing price $230.17 · Price range $187.06–$249.7316KsharessoldAdded 202K shares (over 1,000%) · Q3 2025. Average closing price $212.75 · Price range $191.38–$226.97202KsharespurchasedAdded 36K shares (16.7%) · Q4 2025. Average closing price $206.20 · Price range $190.96–$231.6036KsharespurchasedSold 79K shares (31.6%) · Q1 2026. Average closing price $224.86 · Price range $197.87–$250.8379Ksharessold← Earlier —1 purchase
Average closing price · filing quarter
$224.86
Price range · filing quarter
$197.87 – $250.83
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Every quarterly change

Quarter Action Shares change Est. value change Δ Own Shares held Filing date
Q1 2026 Reduced −79K −$18M −31.6% 170K May 15, 2026
Q4 2025 Added +36K +$7.3M +16.7% 249K Feb 17, 2026
Q3 2025 Added +202K +$43M +1,752.2% 213K Nov 14, 2025
Q2 2025 Reduced −16K −$3.6M −57.7% 12K Aug 14, 2025
Q1 2025 Reduced −17K −$4.2M −38.8% 27K May 15, 2025
Q4 2024 Added +12K +$3.7M +37.9% 44K Feb 14, 2025
Q3 2024 Added +19K +$5.3M +146.1% 32K Nov 14, 2024
Q2 2024 Added +1K +$345K +10.1% 13K Aug 14, 2024
Q1 2024 Added +1K +$383K +10.7% 12K May 15, 2024
Q4 2023 Added +1K +$458K +13.8% 11K Feb 14, 2024
Q3 2023 Added +2K +$572K +20.9% 9K Nov 14, 2023
Q2 2023 Reduced −593 −$191K −7.1% 8K Aug 14, 2023
Q1 2023 Reduced −6K −$2.1M −42.5% 8K May 15, 2023
Q4 2022 Added +4K +$1.5M +38.0% 15K Feb 14, 2023
Q3 2022 Added +9K +$3.1M +507.6% 11K Nov 14, 2022
Q2 2022 Added +519 +$181K +42.3% 2K Aug 15, 2022
Q1 2022 New +1K +$511K – 1K May 16, 2022
Q3 2021 First covered – – – 1K Nov 15, 2021
Q2 2021 New +498 +$559K – 498 Aug 16, 2021
Data through Q1 2026 · filed May 15, 2026
19 grouped rows from 19 quarters

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Common questions

Does Joel Greenblatt own SAM?

Yes. As of Q1 2026, Joel Greenblatt disclosed 170K shares of SAM, worth $39M. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

When did Joel Greenblatt buy SAM?

Joel Greenblatt first disclosed a SAM position in Q2 2021; every quarterly buy and sell since is in the table above. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

Did Joel Greenblatt sell SAM?

The quarter-by-quarter table above shows each sale and reduction Joel Greenblatt disclosed in SAM. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

How many shares of SAM does Joel Greenblatt own?

Joel Greenblatt disclosed 170K shares of SAM as of Q1 2026. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

What price did Joel Greenblatt pay for SAM?

Joel Greenblatt's estimated average buy price for SAM is $216.08, from quarter-average prices weighted by the shares added each quarter. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

How are the estimated trade prices calculated?

13F filings disclose quarter-end holdings, not trade dates or execution prices. These estimates use each covered quarter's average market price; the add average excludes the opening position and quarters without price data. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.