Most-Upgraded StocksMost-UpgradedNASDAQ:MNST Monster Beverage (MNST) Stock Forecast, Price & News $59.27 +0.65 (+1.11%) (As of 02:40 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$58.56▼$59.4150-Day Range$51.20▼$104.6752-Week Range$41.95▼$60.47Volume1.91 million shsAverage Volume4.12 million shsMarket Capitalization$59.27 billionP/E Ratio48.58Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$59.97 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Monster Beverage MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.68 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside1.4% Upside$59.97 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.09% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.98Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.35Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$14.77 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth14.84%From $1.55 to $1.78 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.11 out of 5 starsConsumer Staples Sector169th out of 276 stocksBottled & Canned Soft Drinks Industry5th out of 14 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingMonster Beverage has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.68, and is based on 13 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $59.97, Monster Beverage has a forecasted upside of 1.4% from its current price of $59.13.Amount of Analyst CoverageMonster Beverage has been the subject of 17 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.09% of the outstanding shares of Monster Beverage have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMonster Beverage has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Monster Beverage has recently decreased by 0.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldMonster Beverage does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthMonster Beverage does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreMonster Beverage has received a -121.75% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Monster Beverage in category "Physical diseases" is driven by its "Energy drinks" product. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Monster Beverage is -0.98. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentMonster Beverage has a news sentiment score of 0.35. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Monster Beverage this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest153 people have searched for MNST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 226% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows14 people have added Monster Beverage to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 27% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Monster Beverage insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $14,769,549.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders10.50% of the stock of Monster Beverage is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions75.11% of the stock of Monster Beverage is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Monster Beverage are expected to grow by 14.84% in the coming year, from $1.55 to $1.78 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Monster Beverage is 48.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 129.77.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Monster Beverage is 48.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 15.27.Price to Earnings Growth RatioMonster Beverage has a PEG Ratio of 1.63. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMonster Beverage has a P/B Ratio of 7.99. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Monster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) StockMonster Beverage Corp. is a holding company, which engages in the development, marketing, sale, and distribution of energy drink beverages and concentrates. It operates through the following segments: Monster Energy Drinks, Strategic Brands, and Other. The Monster Energy Drinks segment sells ready-to-drink packaged energy drinks to bottlers and full-service beverage distributors. The Strategic Brands segment sells concentrates and beverage bases to authorized bottling and canning operations. The Other segment consists of certain products sold by its subsidiary, American Fruits and Flavors LLC to independent third-party customers. The company was founded on April 25, 1990, and is headquartered in Corona, CA.Read More Receive MNST Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Monster Beverage and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MNST Stock News HeadlinesMay 31, 2023 | marketbeat.comA.I. ETF Sold Out Of Monster Energy, Three Ways To Look At It (MNST)Monster Energy shareholders may be disappointed by the news of AMOM ETF dumping its position,further analysis will show it is still the best name in the sectorMay 30, 2023 | marketbeat.com3 Stocks Worth Buying at 52-Week Lows (MNST)Here are three stocks that are trading near their 52-week lows and may be primed for a short-term rally for opportunistic investorsJune 1, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)ChatGPT Is Already "Old School"As good as ChatGPT is at writing content, it still doesn't understand what it's saying. But a new AI technology breakthrough will understand and process information like a human. 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One young company is leading the way.May 25, 2023 | seekingalpha.comMonster Beverage: Now Is Not The Time To BuyMay 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Monster Beverage (MNST) Outperforming Other Consumer Staples Stocks This Year?May 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comZacks Industry Outlook Highlights Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Monster Beverage and Coca-Cola FEMSAMay 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comZacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Coca-Cola, Monster Beverage, Vita Coco, National Beverage and PepsiCoMay 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMonster Beverage Co. (NASDAQ:MNST) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsMay 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMonster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at StockNews.comMay 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMark Vidergauz Sells 4,000 Shares of Monster Beverage Co. (NASDAQ:MNST) StockMay 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMonster Beverage Co. (NASDAQ:MNST) CFO Thomas J. Kelly Sells 93,192 SharesMay 14, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMonster Beverage Co. (NASDAQ:MNST) Insider Sells $4,733,915.34 in StockMay 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comWedbush Weighs in on Monster Beverage Co.'s Q2 2023 Earnings (NASDAQ:MNST)May 11, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMonster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) Upgraded at StockNews.comMay 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comEquities Analysts Set Expectations for Monster Beverage Co.'s Q1 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:MNST)May 9, 2023 | morningstar.comMonster Beverage Corp MNST Stock QuoteMay 9, 2023 | msn.comMorgan Stanley Maintains Monster Beverage (MNST) Overweight RecommendationMay 9, 2023 | msn.comRoth MKM Maintains Monster Beverage (MNST) Neutral RecommendationMay 9, 2023 | seekingalpha.comMonster Beverage: This Company's Growth Knows No BoundsMay 8, 2023 | msn.comWhat Makes Monster Beverage (MNST) a New Buy StockMay 8, 2023 | msn.comWall Street Analysts Believe Monster Beverage (MNST) Could Rally 79.08%: Here's is How to TradeSee More Headlines MNST Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart MNST Company Calendar Last Earnings5/04/2023Today6/01/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/03/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Bottled & canned soft drinks Sub-IndustrySoft Drinks SectorConsumer Staples Current SymbolNASDAQ:MNST CUSIP61174010 CIK865752 Webwww.monsterbevcorp.com Phone(800) 426-7367Fax951-739-6210Employees5,296Year Founded1935Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$59.97 High Stock Price Forecast$67.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$50.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+1.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.68 Research Coverage19 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.22 Trailing P/E Ratio48.25 Forward P/E Ratio37.98 P/E Growth1.63Net Income$1.19 billion Net Margins19.95% Pretax Margin25.84% Return on Equity18.47% Return on Assets15.45% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio4.46 Quick Ratio3.70 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.31 billion Price / Sales9.33 Cash Flow$1.22 per share Price / Cash Flow48.10 Book Value$7.40 per share Price / Book7.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,000,000,000Free Float895,000,000Market Cap$58.87 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.86 Social Links Key ExecutivesRodney Cyril SacksChairman & Co-Chief Executive OfficerHilton Hiller SchlosbergVice Chairman & Co-Chief Executive OfficerThomas J. KellyCFO & Principal Accounting OfficerGuy Philip CarlingPresident-EMEA RegionEmelie C. TirrePresident-America RegionKey CompetitorsCoca-Cola Europacific PartnersNYSE:CCEPColgate-PalmoliveNYSE:CLHersheyNYSE:HSYGeneral MillsNYSE:GISKenvueNYSE:KVUEView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProShare Advisors LLCBought 539,953 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.098%Fortis Group Advisors LLCBought 5,158 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.001%Empower Advisory Group LLCBought 1,788,860 shares on 5/25/2023Ownership: 0.179%Seaport Global Advisors LLCBought 2,708 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.001%Front Row Advisors LLCBought 1,296 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions MNST Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Monster Beverage stock right now? 19 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Monster Beverage in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" MNST shares. View MNST analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Monster Beverage's stock price forecast for 2023? 19 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for Monster Beverage's shares. Their MNST share price forecasts range from $50.00 to $67.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $59.97 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for MNST or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have MNST shares performed in 2023? Monster Beverage's stock was trading at $50.7650 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, MNST shares have increased by 16.0% and is now trading at $58.87. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Monster Beverage's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 3rd 2023. View our MNST earnings forecast. How were Monster Beverage's earnings last quarter? Monster Beverage Co. (NASDAQ:MNST) released its earnings results on Thursday, May, 4th. The company reported $0.38 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.34 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $1.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.69 billion. Monster Beverage had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.47% and a net margin of 19.95%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.28 EPS. Read the conference call transcript. What ETFs hold Monster Beverage's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Monster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) stock in their portfolio include Vesper U.S. Large Cap Short-Term Reversal Strategy ETF (UTRN), Invesco Select Growth ETF (IVSG), Invesco DWA Consumer Staples Momentum ETF (PSL), Formidable Fortress ETF (KONG), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF (RHS), First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG), ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF (LRGE) and QRAFT AI-Enhanced U.S. Large Cap Momentum ETF (AMOM). When did Monster Beverage's stock split? Monster Beverage's stock split on Tuesday, March 28th 2023. The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, February 28th 2023. The newly created shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Monday, March 27th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. How will Monster Beverage's stock buyback program work? Monster Beverage declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback program on Thursday, November 3rd 2022, which permits the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. What is Rodney C. Sacks' approval rating as Monster Beverage's CEO? 114 employees have rated Monster Beverage Chief Executive Officer Rodney C. Sacks on Glassdoor.com. Rodney C. Sacks has an approval rating of 93% among the company's employees. This puts Rodney C. Sacks in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Monster Beverage own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Monster Beverage investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Netflix (NFLX), Walt Disney (DIS), Starbucks (SBUX), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), PayPal (PYPL), Home Depot (HD) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). What is Monster Beverage's stock symbol? Monster Beverage trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MNST." Who are Monster Beverage's major shareholders? Monster Beverage's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (5.09%), FMR LLC (3.92%), State Street Corp (3.40%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.13%), Wellington Management Group LLP (1.55%) and Clearbridge Investments LLC (1.52%). Insiders that own company stock include Emelie Tirre, Guy Carling, Hilton H Schlosberg, Mark J Hall, Mark Vidergauz and Thomas J Kelly. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Monster Beverage? Shares of MNST stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Monster Beverage's stock price today? One share of MNST stock can currently be purchased for approximately $58.87. How much money does Monster Beverage make? Monster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) has a market capitalization of $58.87 billion and generates $6.31 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $1.19 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.22 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Monster Beverage have? The company employs 5,296 workers across the globe. How can I contact Monster Beverage? Monster Beverage's mailing address is 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA, 92879. The official website for the company is www.monsterbevcorp.com. 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