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FMX vs SAM
Side-by-side comparison of Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. (FMX) and Boston Beer Company Inc. (SAM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both FMX and SAM operate in Beverages (Production/Distribution) (Consumer Staples), so they compete in similar markets.
- FMX is the larger of the two at $41.86B, about 24.4x SAM ($1.72B).
- Over the past year, FMX is up 17.2% and SAM is down 24.6% - FMX leads by 41.7 points.
- SAM has been more active in the news (11 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for FMX).
- SAM has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 21 for FMX).
- Company
- Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V.
- Boston Beer Company Inc.
- Price
- $122.71+0.10%
- $164.57+2.32%
- Market cap
- $41.86B
- $1.72B
- 1M return
- +0.36%
- -20.28%
- 1Y return
- +17.16%
- -24.57%
- Industry
- Beverages (Production/Distribution)
- Beverages (Production/Distribution)
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- News (4w)
- 1
- 11
- Recent ratings
- 21
- 25
Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V.
Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, operates as a bottler of Coca-Cola trademark beverages. The company produces, markets, and distributes Coca-Cola trademark beverages, including low-sugar or sugar-free carbonated beverages; refreshing juices, nectars, and fruit-based drinks; purified, and carbonated and flavored water; coffees, teas, and sports and energy drinks; and dairy products and products based on vegetable protein. It also operates small-box retail chain stores in Mexico, Colombia, Peru, the United States, Chile, and Brazil under the OXXO name; retail service stations for fuels, motor oils, lubricants, and car care products under the OXXO GAS name in Mexico; and drugstores in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico under the Cruz Verde, Fybeca, SanaSana, YZA, La Moderna, and Farmacon names. In addition, the company is involved in the production and distribution of coolers, commercial refrigeration equipment, and plastic cases; food processing, preservation, and weighing equipment; and provision of logistic transportation and maintenance, point-of-sale refrigeration, and plastics solutions, as well as distribution platform for cleaning products and consumables. As of December 31, 2020, it operated 19,566 OXXO small-format stores; 3,368 drugstores; and 558 OXXO GAS service stations. Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico.
Boston Beer Company Inc.
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. produces and sells alcohol beverages primarily in the United States. The company's flagship beer is Samuel Adams Boston Lager. It offers various beers, hard ciders, and hard seltzers under the Samuel Adams, Twisted Tea, Truly Hard Seltzer, Angry Orchard, Dogfish Head, Angel City, Coney Island, Concrete Beach brand names. The company markets and sells its products to a network of approximately 400 wholesalers in the United States, as well as international wholesalers, importers, or other agencies that in turn sell to retailers, such as grocery stores, club stores, convenience stores, liquor stores, bars, restaurants, stadiums, and other retail outlets. It also sells in products in Canada, Europe, Israel, Australia, New Zealand, the Caribbean, the Pacific Rim, Mexico, and Central and South America. The Boston Beer Company, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Latest FMX
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V.
- FEMSA Announces First Quarter 2026 Results
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V.
- FEMSA Files 2025 SEC Annual Report
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V.
- SEC Form 20-F filed by Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V.
- FEMSA Schedules Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter Financial Results
- SEC Form 4 filed by Garza Garza Alfonso
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13D/A filed by Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V.
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Mueller Paul Michael
Latest SAM
- Sun Cruiser and G/FORE Elevate Golf Course Style with New Limited-Edition Apparel Collection
- Boston Beer Company Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events
- Boston Beer Company Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Changes in Control of Registrant, Other Events
- Samuel Adams Cracks Open the Brewer Patriot Collection, Launches 'Raise a Sam' to Celebrate America's 250th
- Director Stone Christopher Isaac was granted 358 units of Class A Common, increasing direct ownership by 34% to 1,411 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Jordan Joseph Hugh was granted 358 units of Class A Common, increasing direct ownership by 34% to 1,411 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Swanson Cynthia was granted 358 units of Class A Common, increasing direct ownership by 38% to 1,294 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Nemeth Julio N gave a grant of 358 units of Class A Common, decreasing direct ownership by 25% to 1,076 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Fisher Cynthia A was granted 358 units of Class A Common, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 4,399 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Joyce Meghan V. was granted 358 units of Class A Common, increasing direct ownership by 50% to 1,076 units (SEC Form 4)