Monster Beverage (MNST) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Monster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) is anticipated to release its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, May 7th. Analysts expect Monster Beverage to post earnings of $0.53 per share and revenue of $2.1581 billion for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Monster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported $0.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.49 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $2.10 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.04 billion. Monster Beverage had a return on equity of 27.38% and a net margin of 22.97%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.39 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Monster Beverage to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Monster Beverage Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ MNST traded up $1.88 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $77.68. The company had a trading volume of 339,683 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,656,510. The company has a market capitalization of $75.96 billion, a PE ratio of 40.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.68 and a beta of 0.50. Monster Beverage has a 1-year low of $58.09 and a 1-year high of $87.38. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $76.46 and its 200 day simple moving average is $75.85.

Institutional Trading of Monster Beverage

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in MNST. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in shares of Monster Beverage by 397.9% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 15,201 shares of the company’s stock worth $890,000 after purchasing an additional 12,148 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Monster Beverage by 247.7% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 12,986 shares of the company’s stock worth $813,000 after purchasing an additional 9,251 shares in the last quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Monster Beverage by 23.9% during the second quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC now owns 6,652 shares of the company’s stock worth $417,000 after purchasing an additional 1,281 shares in the last quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. increased its position in shares of Monster Beverage by 55.9% during the second quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 4,798 shares of the company’s stock worth $301,000 after purchasing an additional 1,721 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Monster Beverage by 151.7% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 34,075 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,134,000 after purchasing an additional 20,538 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.36% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on MNST. Argus increased their price objective on Monster Beverage from $95.00 to $100.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 3rd. TD Cowen cut their price target on Monster Beverage from $88.00 to $80.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $86.00 price target on Monster Beverage in a research note on Thursday, April 9th. Evercore raised their price target on Monster Beverage from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, February 23rd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price target on Monster Beverage from $94.00 to $90.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, March 30th. Fifteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $85.90.

Monster Beverage Company Profile

Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ: MNST) is an American beverage company best known for its Monster Energy brand of energy drinks. The company’s product portfolio centers on carbonated energy beverages and a range of complementary ready-to-drink offerings, including energy coffees, hydration beverages and other flavored functional drinks. Monster markets multiple sub-brands and flavor variants to address different consumer segments and consumption occasions.

Originally organized around the Hansen’s Natural line of juices and sodas, the company pivoted toward the energy drink category and formally adopted the Monster Beverage name in the early 2010s to reflect its strategic focus.