Monster Beverage (MNST) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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Monster Beverage - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 22 Analyst Ratings

Sell
2

Hold
8

Buy
12

Based on 22 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Monster Beverage in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 22 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 8 have given a hold rating, and 12 have given a buy rating for MNST.

Consensus Price Target

$65.19
0.85% Upside

According to the 22 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Monster Beverage, the average price target is $65.19. The highest price target for MNST is $76.00, while the lowest price target for MNST is $45.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 0.85% from the current price of $64.64.

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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MNST Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 9/18/24 to 9/18/25	1 Month Ago 8/19/24 to 8/19/25	3 Months Ago 6/20/24 to 6/20/25	1 Year Ago 9/19/23 to 9/18/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	12 Buy rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)
Hold	8 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)
Sell	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$65.19	$65.10	$62.05	$55.85
Forecasted Upside	0.85% Upside	1.73% Upside	-1.65% Downside	6.69% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

MNST Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

MNST Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Monster Beverage Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Monster Beverage	Consumer Staples Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.45	2.53	2.53
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-0.23% Downside	114.94% Upside	11.00% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent MNST News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
9/16/2025	Citigroup 2 of 5 stars	Filippo Falorni Not Rated	Boost Target	Buy	$74.00 ➝ $76.00	+18.10%
8/13/2025	Roth Capital 1 of 5 stars	Sean McGowan Not Rated	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$56.00 ➝ $60.00	-6.03%
8/8/2025	Royal Bank Of Canada 3 of 5 stars	Nik Modi Not Rated	Set Target	Outperform	$64.00 ➝ $68.00	+4.64%
8/8/2025	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Chris Carey Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Overweight	$70.00 ➝ $73.00	+20.07%
8/8/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral	$64.00 ➝ $68.00	+5.16%
8/8/2025	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Peter Grom Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$64.00 ➝ $67.00	+3.61%
8/8/2025	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight	$70.00 ➝ $74.00	+21.71%
8/8/2025	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Peter Galbo Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$66.00 ➝ $72.00	+18.42%
8/7/2025	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Michael Lavery Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$54.00 ➝ $74.00	+21.71%
7/9/2025	Rothschild & Co Redburn Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$60.00	-2.58%
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7/9/2025	Redburn Atlantic Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Charlie Higgs Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold	$63.00 ➝ $60.00	-2.58%
6/13/2025	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$67.00 ➝ $72.00	+13.05%
6/12/2025	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Matthew Smith Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$72.00	+15.03%
5/14/2025	Roth Mkm Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Sean McGowan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral	$50.00 ➝ $56.00	-7.77%
5/12/2025	CICC Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$56.00 ➝ $65.00	+7.26%
5/9/2025	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold	$55.00 ➝ $60.00	-2.67%
4/23/2025	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Bill Chappell Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Sell	$40.00 ➝ $50.00	-15.61%
4/16/2025	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$68.00 ➝ $71.00	+21.08%
2/28/2025	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	G. Pascarelli Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold
2/28/2025	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Steve Powers Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy	$60.00 ➝ $61.00	+17.49%
12/19/2024	BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	K. Grundy Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Underperform	$46.00 ➝ $45.00	-11.54%
11/12/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$55.00 ➝ $65.00	+16.11%
8/8/2024	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Market Perform	$56.00 ➝ $54.00	+20.19%
8/8/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform	$65.00 ➝ $60.00	+18.74%
3/6/2024	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy	$72.00 ➝ $68.00	+17.46%
10/5/2023	Cfra Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$60.00	+17.03%

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Should I Buy Monster Beverage Stock? MNST Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, September 15, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Monster Beverage pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Monster Beverage
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Monster Beverage Co.:

The current stock price is around $64, reflecting a strong market presence and investor interest.
Monster Beverage Co. reported a significant increase in quarterly revenue, surpassing analyst expectations, indicating robust business growth.
The company has a solid return on equity, showcasing effective management and profitability, which can attract long-term investors.
Recent upgrades from multiple analysts suggest a positive outlook for the stock, with target prices indicating potential for further appreciation.
Insider ownership stands at 8.30%, which can signal confidence in the company's future performance from those who know it best.

Monster Beverage
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Monster Beverage Co. for these reasons:

The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 52-week high and low indicating potential volatility that may concern risk-averse investors.
Despite positive earnings, the price-to-earnings ratio is relatively high, which could suggest that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings.
Recent insider selling by a director may raise concerns about the company's short-term prospects or internal confidence.
Analysts have mixed ratings, with some suggesting a hold position, indicating uncertainty about future performance.
Institutional investors hold a significant portion of the stock, which can lead to increased volatility if large shareholders decide to sell.

MNST Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 22 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Monster Beverage is $65.19, with a high forecast of $76.00 and a low forecast of $45.00.
: 22 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Monster Beverage in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" MNST shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MNST, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Monster Beverage's stock has a predicted upside of 0.85% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Monster Beverage's stock had 2 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Monster Beverage has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Piper Sandler, Redburn Atlantic, Roth Capital, Rothschild & Co Redburn, Royal Bank Of Canada, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Monster Beverage less than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating for Monster Beverage is Hold while the average consensus rating for "consumer staples" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how MNST compares to other companies.

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Monster Beverage (MNST) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Monster Beverage - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Consensus Price Target

MNST Analyst Ratings Over Time

MNST Analyst Recommendations By Month

MNST Price Targets by Month

Monster Beverage Stock vs. The Competition

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

Should I Buy Monster Beverage Stock? MNST Pros and Cons Explained

Monster Beverage
Bull Case

Monster Beverage
Bear Case

MNST Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

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Monster Beverage (MNST) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Monster Beverage - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Consensus Price Target

MNST Analyst Ratings Over Time

MNST Analyst Recommendations By Month

MNST Price Targets by Month

Monster Beverage Stock vs. The Competition

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

Should I Buy Monster Beverage Stock? MNST Pros and Cons Explained

Monster Beverage Bull Case

Monster Beverage Bear Case

MNST Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

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