Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)

US — Consumer Defensive Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol MNST
  • Rev/Share 8.0597
  • Book/Share 7.827
  • PB 10.4101
  • Debt/Equity 0.0
  • CurrentRatio 3.1855
  • ROIC 0.2113

 

  • MktCap 79607671080.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.985
  • PFCF 40.5294
  • PE 46.6877
  • Debt/Assets 0.0
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.252

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Reiterated MNST Argus -- Buy $90 $95 Jan. 27, 2026
Reiterated MNST Morgan Stanley -- Overweight $87 $96 Jan. 26, 2026
Upgrade MNST BNP Paribas Exane Underperform Neutral -- $77 Jan. 16, 2026
Reiterated MNST UBS -- Neutral $75 $84 Jan. 14, 2026
Reiterated MNST Citigroup -- Buy $87 $90 Jan. 14, 2026
Reiterated MNST TD Cowen -- Hold $74 $80 Jan. 8, 2026
Reiterated MNST Wells Fargo -- Overweight $83 $86 Jan. 5, 2026
Reiterated MNST BofA Securities -- Buy $77 $85 Dec. 19, 2025
Reiterated MNST Piper Sandler -- Overweight $75 $85 Dec. 3, 2025
Reiterated MNST BMO Capital Markets -- Market Perform $53 $73 Dec. 3, 2025

News

These 2 Consumer Staples Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
KMB, MNST
Published: February 16, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Earnings ESP is a great way to find potential earnings surprises. Why investors should take advantage now.

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What Makes Monster Beverage (MNST) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now?
MNST
Published: February 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does Monster Beverage (MNST) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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5 Consumer Staples Giants to Buy Amid the Sector's Strong Momentum
EL, HSY, KMB, MNST, NYT
Published: February 10, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Consumer staples are surging in 2026 as investors rotate to value, lifting XLP 13.2% YTD and spotlighting EL, HSY, KMB, MNST and NYT with renewed momentum.

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Will Strategic Pricing Shield Monster Beverage From Rising Costs?
MNST
Published: February 04, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MNST is poised to lift margins with pricing and mix gains, offsetting higher costs while sustaining strong profit momentum.

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See How Inflows Energized Monster (MNST) in Last Year
MNST
Published: February 04, 2026 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive

Monster Beverage shares have surged as Big Money inflows and strong fundamentals boost confidence; discover why MNST might have more room to run.

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4 Consumer Staple Picks With the Right Setup to Top Earnings Estimates
CELH, EL, HSY, MNST
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Consumer staple players, including HSY, EL, CELH and MNST, show the right setup to beat earnings, as resilient demand, pricing discipline and easing cost pressures support results.

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Will Monster Beverage (MNST) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
MNST
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Monster Beverage (MNST) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Consumer Staples Stocks Now
HSY, MNST
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Earnings ESP is a great way to find potential earnings surprises. Why investors should take advantage now.

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Here's Why Monster Beverage (MNST) is a Strong Momentum Stock
MNST
Published: January 27, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

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Calls of the Day: Wynn, Cummins, Boston Scientific, Applovin and Monster Beverage
APP, BSX, CMI, MNST, WYNN
Published: January 26, 2026 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

The Investment Committee debate the latest Calls of the Day.

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Coca-Cola vs. Monster Beverage: Which Stock Stays Ahead of the Curve?
KO, MNST
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

KO's diversified beverage portfolio contrasts with MNST's energy drink concentration, highlighting scale versus category focus.

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Why Monster Beverage (MNST) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
MNST
Published: January 15, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

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Why Monster Beverage Stock Is Worth Holding in Your Portfolio Now
MNST
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MNST's strong brand, innovation and global reach make it a resilient growth story despite cost and regulatory pressures.

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Here's Why Monster Beverage (MNST) is a Strong Momentum Stock
MNST
Published: January 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Will Monster Beverage's Expansion Strategy & Innovations Aid?
MNST
Published: January 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MNST is riding global energy drink demand as product innovation and international momentum fuel sales growth and market share gains.

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Is Monster Beverage Driving Momentum Through Innovation and Marketing?
MNST
Published: December 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MNST is fueling growth by blending new flavors, zero-sugar innovation, disciplined pricing and high-impact marketing into a unified global strategy.

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Low-Beta Stocks to Own as We Head Into 2026: MNST, TDC, NGS & COCO
COCO, MNST, NGS, TDC
Published: December 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

With markets on edge, low-beta picks MNST, TDC, NGS and COCO stand out as steady plays as investors await signals from the Fed.

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Fed Caution Ahead: 5 Low-Volatility Stocks to Buy for 2026
AEE, D, MAMA, MNST, SRE
Published: December 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

As Fed uncertainty looms, MNST, MAMA, D, AEE and SRE stand out as low-volatility picks with 2026 earnings growth in focus.

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Take the Zacks Approach to Beat the Markets: Castle Biosciences, Hamilton Insurance & Monster Beverage in Focus
CSTL, HG, MNST
Published: December 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Castle Biosciences surged 77.9% after a Zacks upgrade, highlighting how the firm's stock picks outpaced the broader market in recent months.

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Monster Beverage (MNST) Is Up 3.10% in One Week: What You Should Know
MNST
Published: December 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does Monster Beverage (MNST) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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CELH vs. MNST: Which Energy Drink Stock Is the Better Bet Now?
CELH, MNST
Published: December 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Monster Beverage's global scale and margin strength face off against Celsius' rapid growth and innovation.

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Buy 5 Non-Tech Nasdaq Stocks for 2026 That Helped It Surge in 2025
EXPE, FIVE, FOXA, MNST, RGLD
Published: December 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MNST, EXPE, FIVE, FOXA and RGLD are five non-tech Nasdaq stocks that surged in 2025, as strong consumer demand fueled gains beyond Big Tech.

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Recession in 2026? 3 Solid Consumer-Staple Stocks for Safety
EL, MNST, TPB
Published: December 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recession fears for 2026 are rising, and EL, MNST and TPB stand out as consumer-staple stocks offering defensive strength and resilient earnings.

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Final Trades: Goldman Sachs, Capital One and Monster Beverage
COF, MNST
Published: December 16, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

The Investment Committee's best bets for this market — don't miss these moves.

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Is Monster Beverage's Pricing Strategy a Catalyst for Margin Growth?
MNST
Published: December 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MNST's third-quarter 2025 pricing moves fuel sharp margin gains as strong demand and mix shifts lead to higher earnings growth rates compared to sales.

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Monster Beverage: Buy This Global Energy Drink Champion With More Room To Run
MNST
Published: December 05, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Demonstrates ability to gain market share across nearly all regions, supported by strong performance of the Ultra line, which posted over 29% growth in the U.S. market. Strengthens global brand positioning while preserving margins, indicating disciplined pricing strategy and efficient cost control. Early penetration in major emerging markets such as China and India suggests a long runway for growth, with increases above 40% and 54% respectively.

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This Top Consumer Staples Stock is a #1 (Strong Buy): Why It Should Be on Your Radar
MNST
Published: December 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) Presents at Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference 2025 Transcript
MNST
Published: December 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) Presents at Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference 2025 Transcript

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Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Monster Beverage (MNST) is a Great Choice
MNST
Published: December 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does Monster Beverage (MNST) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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2 Energy Drink Stocks to Buy for a Stable Portfolio in 2026
MNST, PEP
Published: December 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MNST and PEP gain from expanding energy drink demand, stronger margins and global growth, offering steady portfolio support for 2026.

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About Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)

  • IPO Date 1985-12-09
  • Website https://www.monsterbevcorp.com
  • Industry Beverages - Non-Alcoholic
  • CEO Hilton H. Schlosberg
  • Employees 5527

Monster Beverage Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in development, marketing, sale, and distribution of energy drink beverages and concentrates in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Monster Energy Drinks, Strategic Brands, and Other. It offers carbonated energy drinks, non-carbonated, ready-to-drink iced teas, lemonades, juice cocktails, single-serve juices and fruit beverages, ready-to-drink dairy and coffee drinks, energy drinks, sports drinks and single-serve still waters, and sodas that are considered natural, sparkling juices, and flavored sparkling beverages. The company sells its products to bottlers, full-service beverage distributors, as well as sells directly to retail grocery and speciality chains, wholesalers, club stores, mass merchandisers, convenience chains, drug stores, foodservice customers, value stores, e-commerce retailers, and the military; and concentrates and/or beverage bases to authorized bottling and canning operations. It provides its products under the Monster Energy, Monster Energy Ultra, Monster Rehab, Monster Energy Nitro, Java Monster, Muscle Monster, Espresso Monster, Punch Monster, Juice Monster, Monster Hydro Energy Water, Monster Hydro Super Sport, Monster HydroSport Super Fuel, Monster Super Fuel, Monster Dragon Tea, Reign Total Body Fuel, and Reign Inferno Thermogenic Fuel, as well as NOS, Full Throttle, Burn, Mother, Nalu, Ultra Energy, Play and Power Play (stylized), Relentless, BPM, BU, Gladiator, Samurai, Live+, Predator, Fury, and True North brands. The company was formerly known as Hansen Natural Corporation and changed its name to Monster Beverage Corporation in January 2012. Monster Beverage Corporation was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Corona, California.