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Monster Beverage (MNST): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy11 Buy7 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 18 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 18 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $51.38, the highest $57.00, the lowest $47.00. The average is +12.3% from the last price of $45.73.
Analyst ratings 27
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Grom★★★★★★★★★★#10681 · hits 52% · avg −1.8% | UBS | $53.00 → $49.00−7.5% | Hold | +7.2% | Assigned | 15.10.26on TipRanks 09:25 | +2.2%next day +2.0% | ↗ |
| Filippo Falorni★★★★★★★★★★#5471 · hits 56% · avg +1.6% | Citi | $57.00 | Buy | +24.6% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 06:40 | +3.2%next day +2.2% | ↗ |
| Cristian Rios★★★★★★★★★★#8210 · hits 100% · avg +2.0% | Bernstein | $50.00 | Hold | +9.3% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks Oct 14 06:20 | −1.0%next day +3.2% | ↗ |
| Peter Galbo★★★★★★★★★★#4157 · hits 54% · avg +2.5% | Bank of America Securities | $54.00 | Buy | +18.1% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 11 18:55 | −0.6%next day +0.3% · 5 days +6.8% | ↗ |
| Nik Modi★★★★★★★★★★#5747 · hits 52% · avg +0.9% | RBC Capital | $50.00 | Buy | +9.3% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 21:45 | −0.6%next day +2.2% · 5 days +4.1% | ↗ |
| Christopher Carey★★★★★★★★★★#3340 · hits 50% · avg +3.2% | Wells Fargo | $53.00 → $48.00−9.4% | Buy | +5.0% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 07:16 | +0.7%next day −1.1% · 5 days +0.2% | ↗ |
| AI PerPlexity Beverages - Non-AlcoholicPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $48.00 → $49.00+2.1% | Buy | +7.2% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 18:07 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Beverages - Non-AlcoholicPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $49.00 → $48.00−2.0% | Buy | +5.0% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Beverages - Non-AlcoholicPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $49.00 | Buy | +7.2% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| Bonnie Herzog★★★★★★★★★★#1839 · hits 57% · avg +5.7% | Goldman Sachs | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 22.09.26on TipRanks Sep 25 23:05 | +0.6%next day −0.1% · 5 days −4.5% | ↗ |
| Cristian Rios★★★★★★★★★★#8210 · hits 100% · avg +2.0% | Bernstein | $50.00 | Hold | +9.3% | Assigned | 22.09.26on TipRanks 07:05 | +0.6%next day −0.1% · 5 days −4.5% | ↗ |
| Dara Mohsenian★★★★★★★★★★#983 · hits 63% · avg +7.7% | Morgan Stanley | $55.00 | Buy | +20.3% | Reiterated | 18.09.26on TipRanks 08:25 | +0.3%next day −3.1% · 5 days −4.8% | ↗ |
| Andrew Strelzik★★★★★★★★★★#2829 · hits 53% · avg +3.8% | BMO Capital | $47.00 | Hold | +2.8% | Assigned | 27.08.26on TipRanks 07:25 | −3.0%next day +0.6% · 5 days −5.9% | ↗ |
| Andrea Faria Teixeira★★★★★★★★★★#5934 · hits 49% · avg +0.8% | J.P. Morgan | $49.50 | Hold | +8.2% | Reiterated | 24.08.26on TipRanks Aug 25 08:10 | +2.7%next day −0.7% · 5 days −6.6% | ↗ |
| Nik Modi★★★★★★★★★★#5747 · hits 52% · avg +0.9% | RBC Capital | $50.00 | Buy | +9.3% | Reiterated | 17.08.26on TipRanks Aug 18 21:45 | −2.3%next day +4.8% · 5 days +8.7% | ↗ |
| AI Google Beverages - Non-AlcoholicGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $109 → $52.00−52.3% | Buy | +13.7% | Reiterated | 17.08.26on TipRanks 07:07 | — | |
| AI xAi Beverages - Non-AlcoholicxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $108 → $52.00−51.9% | Buy | +13.7% | Reiterated | 17.08.26on TipRanks 07:07 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Beverages - Non-AlcoholicAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $104 → $52.00−50.0% | Buy | +13.7% | Reiterated | 17.08.26on TipRanks 07:07 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Beverages - Non-AlcoholicDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $108 → $54.00−50.0% | Buy | +18.1% | Reiterated | 17.08.26on TipRanks 07:07 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Beverages - Non-AlcoholicOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $107 → $54.00−49.5% | Buy | +18.1% | Reiterated | 17.08.26on TipRanks 07:07 | — | |
| Peter Grom★★★★★★★★★★#10681 · hits 52% · avg −1.8% | UBS | $53.00 | Hold | +15.9% | Assigned | 13.08.26on TipRanks 08:20 | +0.8%next day +0.5% · 5 days +3.7% | ↗ |
| Filippo Falorni★★★★★★★★★★#5471 · hits 56% · avg +1.6% | Citi | $56.50 → $57.00+0.9% | Buy | +24.6% | Reiterated | 12.08.26on TipRanks 06:55 | +0.7%next day +0.8% · 5 days +3.6% | ↗ |
| John Staszak★★★★★★★★★★#835 · hits 59% · avg +8.8% | Argus Research | $58.00 → $55.00−5.2% | Buy | +20.3% | Reiterated | 11.08.26on TipRanks Aug 19 13:30 | −0.1%next day +0.7% · 5 days +4.5% | ↗ |
| Robert Moskow★★★★★★★★★★#7983 · hits 46% · avg +0.1% | TD Cowen | $47.50 → $48.00+1.1% | Hold | +5.0% | Reiterated | 11.08.26on TipRanks 13:30 | −0.1%next day +0.7% · 5 days +4.5% | ↗ |
| Stephen Powers★★★★★★★★★★#2604 · hits 62% · avg +3.7% | Deutsche Bank | $49.00 → $50.00+2.0% | Hold | +9.3% | Reiterated | 10.08.26on TipRanks 04:30 | +1.2%next day −0.1% · 5 days −0.4% | ↗ |
| Gerald Pascarelli★★★★★★★★★★#11259 · hits 36% · avg −4.6% | Needham | — | Hold | — | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 17:55 | +1.2%next day −0.1% · 5 days −0.4% | ↗ |
| Matthew Smith, CFA★★★★★★★★★★#9488 · hits 49% · avg −0.5% | Stifel Nicolaus | $52.50 | Buy | +14.8% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 08:50 | −4.6%next day +1.2% · 5 days +3.2% | ↗ |
| Kaumil Gajrawala★★★★★★★★★★#10340 · hits 50% · avg −1.1% | Jefferies | $54.00 | Buy | +18.1% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 08:50 | −4.6%next day +1.2% · 5 days +3.2% | ↗ |
| Robert Ottenstein★★★★★★★★★★#2795 · hits 54% · avg +4.0% | Evercore ISI | $47.50 → $52.50+10.5% | Buy | +14.8% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 08:45 | −4.6%next day +1.2% · 5 days +3.2% | ↗ |
| Michael Lavery★★★★★★★★★★#2684 · hits 49% · avg +4.4% | Piper Sandler | $47.00 → $50.50+7.4% | Buy | +10.4% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 08:01 | −4.6%next day +1.2% · 5 days +3.2% | ↗ |
| Peter Galbo★★★★★★★★★★#4157 · hits 54% · avg +2.5% | Bank of America Securities | $54.00 | Buy | +18.1% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 06:55 | −4.6%next day +1.2% · 5 days +3.2% | ↗ |
| Christopher Carey★★★★★★★★★★#3340 · hits 50% · avg +3.2% | Wells Fargo | $48.50 → $52.50+8.2% | Buy | +14.8% | Reiterated | 08.07.26on TipRanks 06:35 | −1.5%next day +0.6% · 5 days +1.3% | ↗ |
| Sean McGowan★★★★★★★★★★#9856 · hits 35% · avg −0.8% | Roth MKM | $40.00 | Hold | −12.5% | Reiterated | 12.05.26on TipRanks 08:30 | −0.5%next day −0.5% · 5 days +1.2% | ↗ |
| Charlie Higgs★★★★★★★★★★#10715 · hits 40% · avg −15.4% | Rothschild & Co Redburn | $38.00 → $45.00+18.4% | Buy | −1.6% | Upgrade | 06.05.26on TipRanks 05:10 | +0.5%next day −1.3% · 5 days +10.2% | ↗ |
| Kevin Grundy★★★★★★★★★★#1884 · hits 62% · avg +4.5% | Exane BNP Paribas | $28.50 → $38.50+35.1% | Hold | −15.8% | Upgrade | 16.01.26on TipRanks 06:25 | +0.4%next day +6.3% · 5 days +3.7% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering Monster Beverage
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $51.91 at a price of $41.62 (+24.7%); now: $51.38 at $45.73 (+12.3%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 18 |
| Hold | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 29.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.30 (from $0.29 to $0.34). Last quarter: $0.30.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $2.5B (from $2.4B to $2.6B). Last quarter: $2.5B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Consumerdefensive
About Monster Beverage
- CEO: Hilton H. Schlosberg
- Employees: 6,332
- 1 Monster Way, Corona, CA, 92879, US
- www.monsterbevcorp.com
Monster Beverage Corporation is a global entity primarily involved in the innovation, marketing, sale, and distribution of energy beverages and concentrates. Its business operations are categorized into three main divisions: Monster Energy Drinks, Strategic Brands, and a segment designated as "Other." The company boasts an extensive product portfolio, encompassing a wide array of carbonated energy drinks, alongside various non-carbonated options. These include ready-to-drink iced teas, lemonades, diverse juice cocktails, single-serving juices, and fruit beverages. Additionally, their offerings extend to ready-to-drink dairy and coffee-based concoctions, specialized sports drinks, single-serve still waters, and a selection of sodas described as natural, sparkling juices, and flavored sparkling beverages. Monster Beverage distributes its products through a comprehensive network, supplying bottlers and full-service beverage distributors. They also engage in direct sales to a multitude of retail outlets, including grocery and specialty chains, wholesalers, club stores, mass merchandisers, convenience stores, pharmacies, foodservice clients, value retailers, e-commerce platforms, and military establishments. Furthermore, the company provides concentrates and beverage bases to its authorized bottling and canning partners. Under its corporate umbrella, the company manages a vast collection of brands. Notable examples include the Monster Energy line (e.g., Monster Energy, Monster Energy Ultra, Monster Rehab, Monster Energy Nitro), Java Monster, Muscle Monster, Espresso Monster, Punch Monster, Juice Monster, and the Monster Hydro series (Energy Water, Super Sport, Super Fuel). Other significant brands feature Monster Dragon Tea, Reign Total Body Fuel, Reign Inferno Thermogenic Fuel, NOS, Full Throttle, Burn, Mother, Nalu, Ultra Energy, Play and Power Play (stylized), Relentless, BPM, BU, Gladiator, Samurai, Live+, Predator, Fury, and True North. Founded in 1985 under its pre
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