Sierra Nevada’s Ken Grossman Becomes Billionaire

imageFrom Bloomberg:

Sierra Nevada sold 1 million barrels of beer in 2014 -- equal to 331 million 12-ounce bottles -- producing revenue of $250 million, according to the company. The brewer is valued at more than $1 billion based on the enterprise value-to-sales and enterprise value-to-earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of Boston Beer Co. (SAM), the only large publicly traded craft beer maker.

Grossman is the third beer billionaire to recently emerge in the U.S. Jim Koch, founder of Sam Adams parent Boston Beer Co. has a net worth of $1.3 billion. Dick Yuengling, the owner of Pottsville,
Pennsylvania’s D.G. Yuengling & Son, who doesn’t identify his company as craft, has a $2.6 billion fortune.

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