Monster Beverage (MNST) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$63.19 +0.41 (+0.65%)

Closing price 06/18/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$63.18 -0.01 (-0.02%)

As of 06/18/2025 08:00 PM Eastern

Monster Beverage - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 22 Analyst Ratings

Sell
2

Hold
7

Buy
13

Based on 22 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Monster Beverage in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 22 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 7 have given a hold rating, and 13 have given a buy rating for MNST.

Consensus Price Target

$62.05
-1.81% Downside

According to the 22 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Monster Beverage, the average price target is $62.05. The highest price target for MNST is $72.00, while the lowest price target for MNST is $45.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -1.81% from the current price of $63.19.

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MNST Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 6/19/24 to 6/19/25	1 Month Ago 5/20/24 to 5/20/25	3 Months Ago 3/21/24 to 3/21/25	1 Year Ago 6/20/23 to 6/19/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	13 Buy rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)
Hold	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)
Sell	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$62.05	$60.50	$55.83	$60.79
Forecasted Upside	-1.81% Downside	-3.95% Downside	-2.58% Downside	25.55% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy

MNST Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

MNST Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Monster Beverage Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Monster Beverage	Consumer Staples Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.50	2.54	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-1.81% Downside	61.75% Upside	15.12% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent MNST News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
6/13/2025	The Goldman Sachs Group 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Buy	$67.00 ➝ $72.00	+13.05%
6/13/2025	Wells Fargo & Company 3 of 5 stars	Chris Carey Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$67.00 ➝ $70.00	+9.91%
6/12/2025	Stifel Nicolaus 4 of 5 stars	Matthew Smith Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$72.00	+15.03%
6/12/2025	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Dara Mohsenian Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$65.00 ➝ $70.00	+11.84%
5/14/2025	Roth Mkm Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Sean McGowan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$50.00 ➝ $56.00	-7.77%
5/14/2025	Roth Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral	$50.00 ➝ $56.00	-6.90%
5/12/2025	CICC Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$56.00 ➝ $65.00	+7.26%
5/9/2025	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold	$55.00 ➝ $60.00	-2.67%
5/9/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral	$60.00 ➝ $64.00	+3.82%
5/9/2025	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Michael Lavery Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$51.00 ➝ $54.00	-10.17%
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5/9/2025	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Peter Grom Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$62.00 ➝ $63.00	+4.80%
4/25/2025	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$57.00 ➝ $66.00	+13.27%
4/23/2025	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Bill Chappell Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Sell ➝ Sell	$40.00 ➝ $50.00	-15.61%
4/16/2025	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$68.00 ➝ $71.00	+21.08%
4/14/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Filippo Falorni Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$64.00 ➝ $70.00	+20.38%
2/28/2025	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	G. Pascarelli Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold ➝ Hold
2/28/2025	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Steve Powers Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$60.00 ➝ $61.00	+17.49%
1/22/2025	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Nik Modi Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$59.00 ➝ $59.00	+19.95%
12/19/2024	BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	K. Grundy Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Underperform	$46.00 ➝ $45.00	-11.54%
11/12/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$55.00 ➝ $65.00	+16.11%
8/8/2024	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$56.00 ➝ $54.00	+20.19%
8/8/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$65.00 ➝ $60.00	+18.74%
3/6/2024	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$72.00 ➝ $68.00	+17.46%
3/6/2024	Redburn Atlantic Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy
10/5/2023	Cfra		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$60.00	+17.03%
8/10/2023	MKM Partners Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$55.00 ➝ $57.00	-2.08%

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Should I Buy Monster Beverage Stock? MNST Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Monster Beverage pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Monster Beverage
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Monster Beverage Co.:

The company recently reported earnings per share of $0.47, exceeding analyst expectations, which indicates strong financial performance and potential for growth.
Monster Beverage Co. has a solid net margin of over 21%, suggesting efficient management and profitability, which can be attractive to investors looking for stable returns.
The current stock price is around $62.85, reflecting a strong market position and investor confidence in the company's future prospects.
Institutional ownership is high, with over 72% of the stock held by institutional investors and hedge funds, indicating strong support from major financial players.
Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for the stock, with several recent upgrades to price targets, suggesting positive sentiment and potential for price appreciation.

Monster Beverage
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Monster Beverage Co. for these reasons:

The company's revenue has declined by 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year, which may raise concerns about its growth trajectory and market demand.
Insider selling has been notable, with significant shares sold by executives, which could signal a lack of confidence in the company's short-term performance.
The stock has a high price-to-earnings ratio, which may indicate that it is overvalued compared to its earnings, potentially leading to a price correction.
Recent quarterly revenue fell short of analyst expectations, which could lead to negative sentiment among investors and affect future stock performance.
Market volatility and economic uncertainties could impact consumer spending on discretionary items like energy drinks, posing risks to future sales growth.

MNST Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 22 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Monster Beverage is $62.05, with a high forecast of $72.00 and a low forecast of $45.00.
: 22 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Monster Beverage in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MNST shares.
: According to analysts, Monster Beverage's stock has a predicted downside of -1.81% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Monster Beverage's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Monster Beverage has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, CICC Research, Citigroup, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Piper Sandler, Roth Capital, Roth Mkm, Stifel Nicolaus, TD Cowen, The Goldman Sachs Group, Truist Financial, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Monster Beverage less than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating score for Monster Beverage is 2.50 while the average consensus rating score for "consumer staples" companies is 2.54. Learn more on how MNST compares to other companies.

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Monster Beverage (MNST) Stock Forecast & Price Target