---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-092046"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MNST"
cik: "0000865752"
company_name: "Monster Beverage Corp"
filed_at: "2026-08-06T20:23:16+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-06T20:24:40.461606+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Monster Beverage Q2 2026 net sales up 20.2% to $2.54B; EPS $0.59

## Summary
- Net sales rose 20.2% to $2.54B; net income up 19.6% to $584.5M.
- Diluted EPS $0.59 (GAAP); non-GAAP adjusted EPS $0.60, up 15.2%.
- Non-GAAP adjusted net income $590.5M, up 15.7% from prior year.
- U.S. convenience & gas MEC share +1.1 pts to 29.4%; Monster brand +9.1%.
- International energy drink category growth: EMEA +6.4%, Latin America +23.8%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-092046
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MNST
- cik: 0000865752
- company_name: Monster Beverage Corp
- filed_at: 2026-08-06T20:23:16+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/865752/000110465926092046/0001104659-26-092046-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/865752/000110465926092046/tm2622396d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-092046.txt

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