MNST - Monster Beverage Corp - Stock Forecast

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MNST is currently covered by 21 analysts with an average price target of $64.01. This is a potential upside of $5.34 (9.1%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $58.67.

Monster Beverage Corp's activity chart (see below) currently has 433 price targets and 424 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of MNST is 59.43% BUY, 36.79% HOLD and 3.77% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 80.69% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 263 days.

Highest price target for MNST is $71, Lowest price target is $40, average price target is $57.31.

Most recent stock forecast was given by PETER GROM from UBS on 17-Apr-2025. First documented stock forecast 20-May-2013.

Overview

Monster Beverage Corporation is a leading manufacturer and distributor of energy drinks and concentrates, as well as other non-alcoholic beverages. The company markets its products in the United States and globally through a network of bottlers, distributors, and retail channels.

Operations

The company operates through three segments: Monster Energy Drinks, Strategic Brands, and Other. The Monster Energy Drinks segment includes the flagship Monster Energy brand, as well as other energy drink brands, such as Monster Rehab, Java Monster, and Muscle Monster. The Strategic Brands segment includes a variety of non-energy drink brands, such as NOS, Full Throttle, Burn, and Mother. The Other segment includes emerging products and brands, as well as certain strategic investments.

Monster Beverage offers a diverse portfolio of products, including carbonated and non-carbonated energy drinks, ready-to-drink iced teas, lemonades, juice cocktails, single-serve juices and fruit beverages, ready-to-drink dairy and coffee drinks, sports drinks, and still and sparkling waters. The company’s products are marketed as natural, sparkling juices, and flavored sparkling beverages.

The company distributes its products to bottlers, full-service beverage distributors, as well as sells directly to retail grocery and specialty chains, wholesalers, club stores, mass merchandisers, convenience chains, drug stores, foodservice customers, value stores, e-commerce retailers, and the military. The company also supplies concentrates and/or beverage bases to authorized bottling and canning operations.

Monster Beverage provides its products under various brand names, including Monster Energy, Monster Ultra, Monster Rehab, Monster Hydro and others.

The company has also expanded its product offerings to include Reign Total Body Fuel and Reign Inferno Thermogenic Fuel, which are marketed as performance energy drinks.

History

Founded in 1985 as Hansen Natural Corporation, Monster Beverage Corporation is headquartered in Corona, California.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of MNST, 63 are a BUY (59.43%), 39 are a HOLD (36.79%), 4 are a SELL (3.77%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met

Performance score

Hold

$62

$3.59 (6.15%)

$57

8 days ago
(17-Apr-2025)

6/8 (75%)

$3.59 (6.15%)

55

Buy

$71

$12.59 (21.55%)

$60

9 days ago
(16-Apr-2025)

8/14 (57.14%)

$13.05 (22.52%)

510

Buy

$70

$11.59 (19.84%)

$64

11 days ago
(14-Apr-2025)

4/10 (40%)

$11.42 (19.49%)

171

Buy

$60

$1.59 (2.72%)

$60

1 months 28 days ago
(28-Feb-2025)

25/34 (73.53%)

$8.08 (15.56%)

244

Buy

$61

$2.59 (4.43%)

1 months 28 days ago
(28-Feb-2025)

26/32 (81.25%)

$9.08 (17.49%)

341

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What is MNST (Monster Beverage Corp) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 263 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 80.69

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on MNST (Monster Beverage Corp) with a proven track record?

CHRISTOPHER CAREY

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on MNST (Monster Beverage Corp)?

Christopher Carey works at WELLS FARGO and has 8 price targets and 5 ratings on MNST

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on MNST (Monster Beverage Corp)?

Kaumil Gajrawala with highest potential upside - $12.59

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on MNST (Monster Beverage Corp)?

Pablo Zuanic with lowest potential downside - -$36.41

Monster Beverage Corp in the News

Monster Beverage Corporation Responds to Report by Short Seller Containing Inaccurate and Misleading Statements

Monster Beverage Corporation CORONA, Calif., April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ: MNST) (“Monster” or the “Company”) today issued the following statement in response to a report issued on April 8, 2025 by a short-selling firm, Spruce Point Capital Management, containing false and misleading characterizations about the Company’s business from non-credible sources. Rodney...

‘Wellness’ drinks backed by star athletes like Steph Curry are toppling $55 billion beverage giant Monster, a short seller claims

Monster Beverage Corp. stock was down nearly 3.7% on Tuesday after a hedge fund issued a short report claiming the $55 billion energy drink maker was in jeopardy of being hip checked by rising brands like Celsius, Plezi, Zoa, and Joker. Those drinks emphasize wellness, hydration, and athleticism over extreme energy, and they have social...
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