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Monster Beverage (MNST) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$43.64 -0.01 (-0.02%)
Closing price 10/9/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$43.51 -0.13 (-0.30%)
As of 10/9/2026 07:30 PM Eastern
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About Monster Beverage Stock (NASDAQ:MNST)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$43.34
▼
$43.83
50-Day Range
$41.62
▼
$48.92
52-Week Range
$32.94
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$50.17
Volume
6.38 million shs
Average Volume
9.87 million shs
Market Capitalization
$85.49 billion
P/E Ratio
40.41
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$74.07
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Monster Beverage Corporation is a beverage company that develops, markets, and distributes energy drinks and related alternative beverages. Its flagship Monster Energy brand offers a range of energy drinks in multiple flavors and formulations, including products designed for performance, focus, and lifestyle-oriented consumption.

The company’s portfolio also includes brands such as Reign, NOS, Full Throttle, Burn, and Mother, along with other energy and beverage products sold under regional or strategic brand arrangements. Monster markets its products through convenience stores, supermarkets, mass merchandisers, specialty retailers, food-service outlets, and e-commerce channels.

Monster Beverage traces its roots to Hansen’s, a juice and natural-soda business established in California in the 1930s. The company expanded into energy drinks during the 1990s, launched the Monster Energy brand in 2002, and adopted the name Monster Beverage Corporation in 2012. Its products are sold across a broad international market, including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and other regions.

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Monster Beverage Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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66th Percentile Overall Score

MNST MarketRank™: 

Monster Beverage scored higher than 66% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 67th out of 168 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Monster Beverage has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 15 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Monster Beverage has a consensus price target of $74.07, representing about 69.7% upside from its current price of $43.64.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Monster Beverage has been the subject of 15 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Monster Beverage's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Monster Beverage are expected to grow by 13.51% in the coming year, from $1.11 to $1.26 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Monster Beverage is 40.41, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.05.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Monster Beverage is 40.41, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 13.88.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Monster Beverage has a PEG Ratio of 2.85. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Monster Beverage has a P/B Ratio of 10.34. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Monster Beverage's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.52% of the float of Monster Beverage has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Monster Beverage has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.25.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Monster Beverage has recently increased by 7.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Monster Beverage does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Monster Beverage does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Monster Beverage has a news sentiment score of 0.62. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Staples companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for Monster Beverage this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 12 people have searched for MNST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -63% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 4 people have added Monster Beverage to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Monster Beverage insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    8.10% of the stock of Monster Beverage is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    72.36% of the stock of Monster Beverage is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Monster Beverage's insider trading history.
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MNST Stock News Headlines

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Wells Fargo Remains a Buy on Monster Beverage (MNST)
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MNST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Monster Beverage's stock was trading at $38.3350 at the start of the year. Since then, MNST shares have increased by 13.8% and is now trading at $43.64.

Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.60 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.58 by $0.02. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 20.2% on a year-over-year basis.
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Monster Beverage shares split on Tuesday, August 11th 2026.The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, July 8th 2026. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Monday, August 10th 2026. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Monster Beverage's board authorized a share buyback plan on Friday, May 15th 2026, which permits the company to repurchase $500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 0.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Top institutional investors of Monster Beverage include Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. (0.02%), Defender Capital LLC. (0.02%), Congress Asset Management Co. (0.02%) and Bright Rock Capital Management LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Hilton H Schlosberg, Mark J Hall, Emelie Tirre, Thomas J Kelly, Mark Vidergauz, Guy Carling and Rodney C Sacks.
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Shares of MNST stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Monster Beverage investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Netflix (NFLX) and ServiceNow (NOW).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/06/2026
Today
10/10/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Beverages
Sub-Industry
Soft Drinks & Non-alcoholic Beverages
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MNST
CIK
865752
Employees
6,891
Year Founded
1935

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$110.00
Low Price Target
$47.50
Potential Upside/Downside
+69.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.63
Research Coverage
24 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.08
Trailing P/E Ratio
40.41
Forward P/E Ratio
39.32
P/E Growth
2.85
Net Income
$1.91 billion
Net Margins
23.08%
Pretax Margin
30.11%
Return on Equity
26.02%
Return on Assets
21.21%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
3.73
Quick Ratio
3.22

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$9.22 billion
Price / Sales
9.27
Cash Flow
$1.10 per share
Price / Cash Flow
39.76
Book Value
$4.22 per share
Price / Book
10.34

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,959,052,000
Free Float
1,800,369,000
Market Cap
$85.49 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.49

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This page (NASDAQ:MNST) was last updated on 10/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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