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Monster Beverage Corporation filings document earnings releases, listed common stock information and stockholder governance for the beverage company. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual financial results, management discussion through related press releases, and investor conference call details.
The company’s proxy materials cover annual meeting procedures, stockholder voting matters and board-solicited governance disclosures. SEC records also identify Monster Beverage as a Delaware corporation with common stock registered on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol MNST.
Monster Beverage Corp Chief Financial Officer Thomas J. Kelly reported a combination of stock sales, equity awards, and vesting-related transactions. He sold 8,000 shares of common stock on March 13, 2026 at a weighted average price of $77.22 per share and reported tax-withholding dispositions tied to equity vesting.
On the same date he received 10,800 employee stock options with an exercise price of $77.11 per share, expiring in 2036, and 3,600 restricted stock units, all as compensation awards. On March 14, 2026, multiple restricted stock unit grants vested and were settled into a total of 3,259 common shares, with additional shares withheld to cover tax obligations. After these transactions, Kelly directly held 69,553 shares of Monster Beverage common stock.
Monster Beverage Corp Chief Strategy Officer Emelie Tirre reported multiple equity compensation transactions. On March 13, she received 27,200 shares of common stock, 3,900 restricted stock units and 11,700 employee stock options with an exercise price of $77.11 per share expiring in 2036. Over March 12–14, vested restricted stock units were exercised into common stock, and shares were withheld to cover tax liabilities at prices around $77 per share, recorded as dispositions but not open‑market sales. Following these transactions, she directly owns 81,763 shares of Monster Beverage common stock and holds additional vested and unvested stock options with exercise prices between $36.62 and $60.30 expiring from 2031 to 2035.
Monster Beverage Corp executive Carling Guy reported a series of routine equity compensation events. On March 13, he received 27,200 shares of common stock, 5,900 restricted stock units and employee stock options for 17,700 shares at an exercise price of $77.11 per share, expiring in 2036.
On March 12 and 14, previously granted restricted stock units covering 9,090 shares were converted into common stock. To cover tax obligations, a total of 17,420 shares were withheld at prices between $76.99 and $77.11 per share. Following these transactions, Guy directly holds 40,863 shares of Monster Beverage common stock. The filing also lists existing vested and unvested stock options and restricted stock units with future vesting dates.
Monster Beverage Corp director Rodney C. Sacks reported internal equity movements and a stock gift. He made a bona fide gift of 8,262 shares of common stock on March 12, 2026, with no sale proceeds, and held 736,951 common shares directly afterward.
Separate "J" code entries cover other acquisitions or dispositions involving 923,285 shares held through Hilrod Holdings XV, XVIII and XXVI limited partnerships. Footnotes explain these were distributions from those partnerships, increasing the number of shares Sacks holds directly while remaining shares moved to Sterling Trustees LLC, which he does not deem beneficially owned.
The filing also lists numerous existing employee stock options and restricted stock units with exercise prices between $29.37 and $60.30 and vesting schedules extending to March 14, 2028. A footnote clarifies these derivative and RSU lines reflect holdings and vesting terms as of the reporting date, not new grants or option exercises.
Monster Beverage Corp Vice Chairman and CEO Hilton H. Schlosberg reported stock transfers consisting mainly of gifts and partnership-related restructurings. On March 12, 2026, he made bona fide gifts totaling 11,341 shares of common stock, leaving 2,347,571 shares owned directly afterward.
J-code entries show 923,285 shares distributed from Hilrod Holdings XV, XVIII and XXVI, which were previously reported as indirectly owned. Footnotes explain these distributions increased his directly beneficially owned shares, while remaining Hilrod shares are now held by Sterling Trustees LLC and are not deemed beneficially owned by him.
He is also a general partner of Brandon Limited Partnership No. 1 and No. 2, which hold 11,291,136 and 58,773,888 Monster Beverage shares indirectly. The filing lists vested stock options with exercise prices between $23.14 and $60.30 and restricted stock units vesting between March 14, 2026 and March 14, 2028; these lines report holdings as of the date, not new transactions.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC submitted a Form 144 notice to sell 8,000 Common Shares of MNST. The filing lists the securities as restricted stock and exercised shares acquired on 03/14/2021, 03/12/2022, 03/04/2020, and 03/13/2022, totaling 8,000 shares. The cover shows an aggregate value of $617,761.60 and a filing date of 03/13/2026.
Monster Beverage Corporation is a Delaware-based holding company that develops, markets and distributes energy drinks and related beverages worldwide, primarily under its Monster Energy, Reign, Bang and other brands. It also sells craft beers, flavored malt beverages and hard seltzers through its Alcohol Brands segment.
The company operates four reportable segments: Monster Energy Drinks, Strategic Brands, Alcohol Brands and Other (AFF third‑party products). Most non-alcohol products are manufactured by third‑party co-packers, while key flavors are produced by its AFF subsidiary and certain energy and alcohol products are made in company facilities.
Monster depends heavily on The Coca‑Cola Company’s global bottler network for distribution and notes related concentration and control risks. The filing highlights intense competition in energy and alcohol beverages, regulatory scrutiny over ingredients, labeling, sugar and caffeine, excise taxes, age restrictions, and environmental and alcohol-specific regulations that could affect sales and costs.
Monster Beverage Corporation reported strong growth for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. Fourth-quarter net sales rose 17.6% to $2.13 billion, while net income jumped 65.9% to $449.2 million, with diluted EPS increasing to $0.46 from $0.28.
For 2025, net sales grew 10.7% to $8.29 billion and net income rose 26.3% to $1.91 billion, with diluted EPS up to $1.94 from $1.49. Core Monster Energy® Drinks segment sales increased 18.9% in the quarter, and international sales grew 26.9%, while the Alcohol Brands segment declined. Management also announced new regional leadership roles and highlighted a remaining $500.0 million share repurchase authorization.
Monster Beverage director Tiffany M. Hall reported an equity compensation change, receiving 151 deferred stock units on January 8, 2026. Each deferred stock unit is economically equivalent to one share of Monster Beverage common stock and was valued at $76.60 per unit on the transaction date.
After this award, Hall directly owned 13,713 deferred stock units. The filing also lists restricted stock units that represent a right to receive shares or cash upon vesting, with 100% of those units scheduled to vest on the last business day before the company’s 2026 annual stockholder meeting if she remains a director, though no new restricted stock unit transaction was reported in this filing.
Monster Beverage director Jeanne P. Jackson reported an update to her equity-based compensation. On January 8, 2026, she was credited with 302 deferred stock units, each economically equivalent to one share of Monster Beverage common stock, at a reference price of $76.6 per unit. Following this credit, she directly holds 34,916 deferred stock units.
The deferred stock units were credited under Monster Beverage Corporation’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, a sub-plan of the 2017 Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. These units are settled in stock (other than fractional units) and are generally paid at the earlier of a specified date or event chosen by the director, the calendar year after her board service ends, or upon death, disability, or a change in control as defined under the plan. The filing also notes restricted stock units, but only as current holdings, with no new transaction in those units at this time.