Monster Beverage stock: Citi sets USD 57.00 target for Monster Beverage stock
Published on 10/19/2026 at 16:49 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and revenue growth
- Citi analyst Filippo Falorni set a USD 57.00 target on October 14, 2026, 22.53 percent above the Nasdaq price.
- Monster Beverage reported USD 2.54 billion in second-quarter revenue, up 20.20 percent year over year.
- Monster Beverage stock costs EUR 41.50 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 4:39 p.m. CEST, up 1.73 percent on Nasdaq versus the prior close of October 16, 2026.
- Monster Beverage had a USD 91.1 billion market capitalization and a P/E ratio of 42.86 on October 19, 2026.
Citi analyst Filippo Falorni maintained a Buy rating and set a USD 57.00 price target for Monster Beverage on October 14, 2026, according to Markets Insider. Against the Nasdaq price of USD 46.52, the target stands 22.53 percent higher. Monster Beverage was trading at EUR 41.50 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 4:39 p.m. CEST, while its Nasdaq price was up 1.73 percent from the prior close.
Revenue growth stays substantial
Monster Beverage reported USD 2.54 billion in revenue and USD 584.54 million in net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, according to Markets Insider. Revenue was up from USD 2.11 billion in the year-ago quarter, while net profit increased from USD 488.79 million. The figures give the analyst target a stronger operating backdrop, but they also leave the valuation dependent on continued growth.
Price position and trading activity
The Lang & Schwarz quote stood at EUR 41.50 on October 19, 2026 at 4:39 p.m. CEST. The bid was EUR 41.45 and the ask was EUR 41.56 at the same time. Nasdaq trading volume was 1,776,394 shares at 10:48 a.m. ET on October 19, 2026, compared with an average volume of 10,136,100 shares.
Monster Beverage traded at USD 46.52 on Nasdaq at 10:48 a.m. ET on October 19, 2026. Its 52-week range was USD 32.94 to USD 50.17, putting the price 7.28 percent below the high. The share therefore remains nearer the upper end of its annual range than its lower end.
Valuation and analyst expectations
Monster Beverage had a market capitalization of USD 91.1 billion and a P/E ratio of 42.86 on October 19, 2026. Markets Insider also reported a consensus target of USD 51.63 on October 11, 2026, which was 10.98 percent above the Nasdaq price at the time of this report.
Comparison with peers
Monster Beverage (Nasdaq, USD): plus 1.73 percent, P/E 42.86, market capitalization USD 91.1 billion.
Celsius Holdings (Nasdaq, USD): plus 2.54 percent, P/E 137.70, market capitalization USD 7.3 billion.
Keurig Dr Pepper (Nasdaq, USD): minus 0.48 percent, P/E 34.66, market capitalization USD 46.9 billion.
Market view remains growth-led
Monster Beverage combines a 20.20 percent year-over-year revenue increase in the second quarter of 2026 with a valuation above Keurig Dr Pepper's P/E ratio and below Celsius Holdings' multiple. That spread makes the revenue trend the key measurable counterweight to the stock's valuation.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Monster Beverage stock.
Monster Beverage stock facts
- Company: Monster Beverage Corporation
- ISIN: US61174X1090
- Ticker: MNST
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 19, 2026, 4:39 p.m. CEST): EUR 41.50
- Change on Nasdaq versus prior close: plus 1.73 percent
- Market capitalization: USD 91.1 billion (as of October 19, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 32.94-50.17 (as of October 19, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Defensive / Beverages - Non-Alcoholic
Market context: Market report Nasdaq Composite.
