{"url_path":"/sec/sam/8-k/2026-06-01/item-2","section_key":"item-2","section_title":"Item 2 The Class A Stockholders considered, on an advisory basis, the following non-binding resolution relating to executive compensation:","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-01","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/949870/0001193125-26-251425-index.html","accession_number":"0001193125-26-251425","cik":"0000949870","ticker":"SAM","issuer_name":"BOSTON BEER CO INC","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/949870/0001193125-26-251425-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000949870","primary_entity_name":"BOSTON BEER CO INC"},"word_count":209,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 2. The Class A Stockholders considered, on an advisory basis, the following non-binding resolution relating to executive compensation:\n\n“RESOLVED, that the compensation policies and procedures followed by Boston Beer and the Compensation Committee of Boston Beer’s Board of Directors and the level and mix of compensation paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers, as disclosed pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the SEC, are hereby determined to be appropriate and are accordingly approved on an advisory basis.”\n\nThe results of the advisory vote are as follows: 2,418,918 votes for; 3,250,742 votes against 23,785 abstentions, and no broker non-votes.\n\nItem 3. C. James Koch, the sole holder of all of the Company’s outstanding shares of Class B Stock, voted all of such shares for the election of the following five (5) Class B Directors, each for a term of one (1) year ending at the completion of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Samuel A. Calagione, III, Cynthia A. Fisher, C. James Koch, Julio N. Nemeth, and Christopher I. “Biz” Stone. The Board of Directors and the Class B Stockholder also resolved to retain the Class B vacancy occasioned by Michael Spillane’s retirement. There were no broker non-votes in connection with the election of the Class B Directors."}