Monster Beverage Corp — Director's Dealing 2026

Mar 17, 2026

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Monster Beverage Corp (MNST)
CIK: 0000865752
Period of Report: 2026-03-13

Reporting Person: KELLY THOMAS J (N/A)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2026-03-13	Common Stock	S	8000	$77.22	Disposed	61273	Direct
2026-03-13	Common Stock	A	13600	—	Acquired	74873	Direct
2026-03-13	Common Stock	F	6920	$77.11	Disposed	67953	Direct
2026-03-14	Common Stock	M	1134	—	Acquired	69087	Direct
2026-03-14	Common Stock	M	1000	—	Acquired	70087	Direct
2026-03-14	Common Stock	M	1125	—	Acquired	71212	Direct
2026-03-14	Common Stock	F	1659	$77.05	Disposed	69553	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2026-03-13	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$77.11	A	10800	Acquired	2036-03-13	Common Stock (10800)	Direct
2026-03-14	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	1134	Disposed		Common Stock (1134)	Direct
2026-03-14	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	1000	Disposed		Common Stock (1000)	Direct
2026-03-14	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	1125	Disposed		Common Stock (1125)	Direct
2026-03-13	Restricted Stock Units	$	A	3600	Acquired		Common Stock (3600)	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$50.82	2033-03-14	Common Stock ()	3334	Direct
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$50.82	2033-03-14	Common Stock ()	3334	Direct
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$60.3	2034-03-14	Common Stock ()	6366	Direct
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$55.09	2035-03-14	Common Stock ()	14000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $77.18 to $77.26. 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: Received upon the achievement of the vesting criteria applicable to performance share units granted under the Monster Beverage Corporation 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the "2020 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: 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.

F4: The options are fully vested.

F5: No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof.

F6: The options are currently vested with respect to 3,366 shares. The remaining options vest on March 14, 2027.

F7: The options are currently vested with respect to 3,500 shares. The remaining options vest in three equal installments on March 14, 2027, March 14, 2028 and March 14, 2029.

F8: The options vest in three equal installments on March 13, 2027, March 13, 2028 and March 13, 2029.

F9: The restricted stock units were granted under the 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.

F10: The restricted stock units are fully vested.

F11: Not applicable.

F12: The remaining restricted stock units vest on March 14, 2027.

F13: The remaining restricted stock units vest in three equal installments on March 14, 2027, March 14, 2028 and March 14, 2029.

F14: The restricted stock units vest in three equal installments on March 13, 2027, March 13, 2028 and March 13, 2029.