Monster Beverage (MNST) Research & Development (2025 - 2026)
Monster Beverage's (MNST) quarterly Research & Development came in at $246.6 million in Q2 2026, up 41.07% year-over-year from $174.8 million in Q2 2025, and up 38.57% quarter-over-quarter from $177.9 million in Q1 2026.
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Monster Beverage (MNST) Research & Development (2025 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Monster Beverage (MNST) has reported Research & Development for 2 consecutive years, with $246.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 41.07% year-over-year to $246.6 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $753.8 million, a N/A change from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $715.0 million, up 6.3% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $246.6 million for Q2 2026 at Monster Beverage, up from $177.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $246.6 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $154.5 million in Q1 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coca Cola | 379.05 Bn | 367.07 Bn | 8.42 Bn | - |
| 2 | Diageo | 209.58 Bn | 209.63 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv | 185.97 Bn | 185.19 Bn | 2.06 Bn | - |
| 4 | Pepsico | 177.68 Bn | 167.14 Bn | 13.11 Bn | - |
| 5 | Monster Beverage | 86.02 Bn | 82.60 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 246.55 Mn |
| 6 | Ambev | 46.18 Bn | 42.67 Bn | 2.06 Bn | -461.42 Mn |
| 7 | Coca-Cola Europacific Partners | 44.77 Bn | 44.20 Bn | - | -3.90 Bn |
| 8 | Keurig Dr Pepper | 43.22 Bn | 45.90 Bn | 3.07 Bn | - |
| 9 | Andina Bottling | 28.97 Bn | -301.93 Bn | 698.26 Mn | - |
| 10 | Constellation Brands | 19.91 Bn | 19.81 Bn | 1.32 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 246.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 177.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 174.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 154.53 Mn |
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Monster Beverage Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=MNST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "MNST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=MNST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();