Monster Beverage Corporations International Sales Surge 45% with First $2B Quarter

Key Stats

• Current Price: ~$86 (May 8, 2026)
• Q1 2026 Revenue: $2.35 billion, +27% YoY
• Q1 2026 GAAP EPS: $0.58, +29% YoY
• Q1 2026 Adjusted EPS: $0.58, +24% YoY
• Monster Energy Drinks Segment Revenue: $2.19 billion, +28% YoY
• International Net Sales: $1.06 billion, +45% YoY; +33% FX-neutral
• April 2026 Sales Growth: ~24% YoY (unadjusted for FX); ~22% FX-neutral
• TIKR Model Price Target: $122 (average case, realized by December 30)
• Implied Upside: ~42% total; ~8% annualized

The TIKR model forecasts a 42% increase in MNST shares. Access the full valuation breakdown and perform your own calculations for free on TIKR.

Monster Stock Q1 2026 Earnings Breakdown

Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) surpassed $2 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time in its history, with net sales totaling $2.35 billion in Q1 2026, up 27% from $1.85 billion in Q1 2025.

GAAP EPS rose to $0.58 for the quarter, up 29% from $0.45 in Q1 2025.

International markets were the main drivers of growth, with net sales outside the US increasing by 45% to $1.06 billion, accounting for around 45% of total net sales compared to about 40% a year ago.

The EMEA region led international growth, with net sales up 53% in USD and 37% FX-neutral, as per CEO Hilton Schlosberg during the Q1 2026 earnings call.

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Financials

Sales growth has been strong over the past four quarters, with margin pressure seen as the cost of this expansion.

Revenue reached $1.81 billion in Q4 2024, steadily increasing to $2.35 billion in Q1 2026.

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What Does the Valuation Model Say?

The TIKR model values Monster Beverage Corporation at $122 in the average scenario, implying a total increase of about 42% from $86 over the next 4.6 years, approximately 8% annually.

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