Growth Metrics

Monster Beverage (MNST) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Monster Beverage (MNST) reported Share-based Compensation of $28.3 million for Q1 2026, up 36.54% year-over-year from $20.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 27.48% on a QoQ basis from $39.0 million in Q4 2025.

Monster Beverage (MNST) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $28.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 36.54% year-over-year to $28.3 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $133.3 million (up 49.43% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $125.7 million, up 38.14% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation eased to $28.3 million in Q1 2026 per MNST's latest filing, from $39.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $39.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $14.9 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $18.8 million (2024), against an average of $22.2 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Share-based Compensation decreased 17.37%; it then jumped 76.6% in 2025.
  • Tracing MNST's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $14.9 million in 2022, then climbed by 9.33% to $16.3 million in 2023, then jumped by 35.85% to $22.2 million in 2024, then soared by 75.84% to $39.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 27.48% to $28.3 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest MNST Share-based Compensation figures stand at $28.3 million (Q1 2026), $39.0 million (Q4 2025), and $32.8 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Coca Cola 338.61 Bn 329.63 Bn 7.85 Bn 56.00 Mn
2 Pepsico 193.55 Bn 182.88 Bn 10.73 Bn 93.00 Mn
3 Monster Beverage 87.17 Bn 84.18 Bn 1.29 Bn 28.30 Mn
4 Coca-Cola Europacific Partners 47.66 Bn 47.03 Bn - -
5 Keurig Dr Pepper 41.05 Bn 27.15 Bn 2.10 Bn 30.00 Mn
6 Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv 10.77 Bn 9.26 Bn 1.89 Bn -
7 Coca-Cola Consolidated 9.73 Bn 9.50 Bn 727.08 Mn -
8 Primo Brands 8.93 Bn 8.64 Bn 464.90 Mn 9.90 Mn
9 Celsius Holdings 7.93 Bn 7.38 Bn 378.07 Mn 7.63 Mn
10 Vita Coco Company 4.29 Bn 4.08 Bn 71.81 Mn 4.63 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 28.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 28.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 39.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 39.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 32.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 32.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 33.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 33.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 20.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 20.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 22.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 22.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 27.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 27.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 18.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 18.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 22.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 22.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 16.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 16.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 17.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 17.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 18.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 18.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 16.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 16.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 14.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 14.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 16.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 16.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 16.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 16.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 16.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 16.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 18.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 18.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 16.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 16.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 17.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 17.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 18.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 18.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 17.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 17.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 19.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 19.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 15.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 15.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 17.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 17.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -19.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -19.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 16.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 16.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 15.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 15.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 15.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 15.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 14.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 14.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 14.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 14.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 14.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 14.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 13.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 13.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -87.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -87.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 13.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 13.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 12.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 12.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 13.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 13.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 12.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 12.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 12.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 12.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 11.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 11.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 10.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 10.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 9.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 9.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 8.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 8.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 8.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 8.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 6.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 6.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 6.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 6.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 7.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 7.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 8.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 8.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 7.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 7.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 7.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 7.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 7.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 7.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 7.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 7.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 6.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 6.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 7.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 7.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 7.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 7.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 6.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 6.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 6.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 6.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 4.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 4.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 4.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 4.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 3.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 3.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 4.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 4.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 4.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 4.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 3.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 3.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 4.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 4.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 4.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 4.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 3.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 3.30 Mn