Monster Beverage Corp — Director's Dealing 2017

Mar 11, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Monster Beverage Corp (MNST)
CIK: 0000865752
Period of Report: 2017-03-08

Reporting Person: TABER HAROLD C JR (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-03-08	Common Stock	S	10000	$47.1183	Disposed	70001	Direct
2017-03-10	Common Stock	S	5000	$47.004	Disposed	65001	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Restricted Stock Units	$		Common Stock ()	3237	Direct
Stock Option (right to buy)	$6.4	2020-06-09	Common Stock ()	13002	Direct
Stock Option (right to buy)	$11.35	2021-05-18	Common Stock ()	7770	Direct

Footnotes

F1: This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $46.89 to $47.31. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.

F2: This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $47.00 to $47.01. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.

F3: Each restricted stock unit represents either (i) a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock or (ii) a cash amount equal to the number of shares received as of the vesting date.

F4: The restricted stock units vest with respect to 100% of such restricted stock units on the last business day prior to the Company's 2017 annual shareholder meeting, provided that the reporting person continues as a director of the Company through such date.

F5: Not applicable.

F6: No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof.

F7: These restricted stock units were previously reported as covering 1,079 shares of common stock, but were adjusted to reflect the stock split that occurred on November 9, 2016.

F8: This employee stock option was previously reported as covering 4,334 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $19.20 per share, but was adjusted to reflect the stock split that occurred on November 9, 2016.

F9: The options are currently vested.

F10: This employee stock option was previously reported as covering 2,590 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $34.06 per share, but was adjusted to reflect the stock split that occurred on November 9, 2016.