Monster Beverage Corp — Director's Dealing 2023

Mar 15, 2023

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Monster Beverage Corp (MNST)
CIK: 0000865752
Period of Report: 2023-03-08

Reporting Person: Tirre Emelie (President of the Americas)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2023-03-08	Common Stock	W	1251	—	Acquired	24452	Indirect
2023-03-12	Common Stock	M	420	—	Acquired	24872	Direct
2023-03-12	Common Stock	F	209	$100.32	Disposed	24663	Direct
2023-03-13	Common Stock	M	1400	—	Acquired	26063	Direct
2023-03-13	Common Stock	F	695	$100.32	Disposed	25368	Direct
2023-03-13	Common Stock	S	1251	$99.94	Disposed	24117	Indirect
2023-03-14	Common Stock	M	680	—	Acquired	24797	Direct
2023-03-14	Common Stock	F	338	$101.64	Disposed	24459	Direct
2023-03-14	Common Stock	M	2125	—	Acquired	26584	Direct
2023-03-14	Common Stock	F	1054	$101.64	Disposed	25530	Direct
2023-03-14	Common Stock	A	2900	—	Acquired	28430	Direct
2023-03-14	Common Stock	F	1438	$101.64	Disposed	26992	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2023-03-14	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$101.64	A	10000	Acquired	2033-03-14	Common Stock (10000)	Direct
2023-03-14	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$101.64	A	10000	Acquired	2033-03-14	Common Stock (10000)	Direct
2023-03-14	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	2125	Disposed		Common Stock (2125)	Direct
2023-03-13	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	1400	Disposed		Common Stock (1400)	Direct
2023-03-12	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	420	Disposed		Common Stock (420)	Direct
2023-03-14	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	680	Disposed		Common Stock (680)	Direct
2023-03-14	Restricted Stock Units	$	A	3400	Acquired		Common Stock (3400)	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$58.73	2028-03-14	Common Stock ()	50000	Direct
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$51.50	2028-06-01	Common Stock ()	25000	Direct
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$59.67	2029-03-14	Common Stock ()	25000	Direct
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$62.39	2030-03-13	Common Stock ()	20000	Direct
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$88.94	2031-03-12	Common Stock ()	10000	Direct
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$73.23	2032-03-14	Common Stock ()	23000	Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Common Stock ()	3000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock as of the vesting date. Accordingly, these restricted stock units were settled in shares of common stock.

F2: Received upon the achievement of the vesting criteria applicable to the third of three tranches of performance share units granted under the Monster Beverage Corporation 2011 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the "2011 Omnibus Incentive Plan"), achievement of which was certified by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors. Each performance share unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock as of the applicable vesting date.

F3: The options are currently vested.

F4: No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof.

F5: The options are currently vested with respect to 16,667 shares. The remaining options vest on June 1, 2023.

F6: The options are currently vested with respect to 17,500 shares. The remaining options vest on March 14, 2024.

F7: The options are currently vested with respect to 9,000 shares. The remaining options vest in two installments as follows: 5,000 shares on March 13, 2024 and 6,000 shares on March 13, 2025.

F8: The options are currently vested with respect to 2,500 shares. The remaining options vest in three installments as follows: 2,000 shares on March 12, 2024; 2,500 shares on March 12, 2025 and 3,000 shares on March 12, 2026.

F9: The options are currently vested with respect to 2,300 shares. The remaining options vest in four installments as follows: 3,450 shares on March 14, 2024; 4,600 shares on March 14, 2025; 5,750 shares on March 14, 2026 and 6,900 shares on March 14, 2027.

F10: The options vest in five installments as follows: 1,000 shares on March 14, 2024; 1,500 shares on March 14, 2025; 2,000 shares on March 14, 2026; 2,500 shares on March 14, 2027 and 3,000 shares on March 14, 2028.

F11: The options vest in three installments as follows: 3,333 shares on March 14, 2024; 3,333 shares on March 14, 2025 and 3,334 on March 14, 2026.

F12: The restricted stock units were granted under the 2011 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock as of the vesting date.

F13: The remaining restricted stock units vest on June 1, 2023.

F14: Not applicable.

F15: The remaining restricted stock units vest on March 14, 2024.

F16: The remaining restricted stock units vest in two installments as follows: 1,750 units on March 13, 2024 and 2,100 units on March 13, 2025.

F17: The restricted stock units were granted under the Monster Beverage Corporation 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock as of the vesting date.

F18: The remaining restricted stock units vest in three installments as follows: 560 units on March 12, 2024; 700 units on March 12, 2025 and 840 units on March 12, 2026.

F19: The remaining restricted stock units vest in four installments as follows: 1,020 units on March 14, 2024; 1,360 units on March 14, 2025; 1,700 units on March 14, 2026 and 2,040 units on March 14, 2027.

F20: The restricted stock units vest in five installments as follows: 340 units on March 14, 2024; 510 units on March 14, 2025; 680 units on March 14, 2026; 850 units on March 14, 2027 and 1,020 units on March 14, 2028.