Monster Beverage CCO Emelie Tirre sells $549,398 in stock

Published 20/05/2025, 23:14
Monster Beverage CCO Emelie Tirre sells $549,398 in stock

In recent transactions reported by Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST), Chief Commercial Officer Emelie Tirre sold a significant amount of company stock. On May 16, Tirre sold 8,796 shares of Monster Beverage common stock at an average price of $62.46, generating a total of $549,398. The sale comes as Monster’s stock trades near its 52-week high of $63.16, with the company showing strong financial health according to InvestingPro metrics.

Additionally, Tirre engaged in several transactions involving stock options and acquisitions. On the same day, she acquired 8,796 shares at $31.20 per share through option exercises. On May 20, Tirre exercised options to acquire an additional 3,206 shares, with prices ranging from $31.20 to $50.82. The total value of these acquisitions amounted to $374,501. With Monster trading at a P/E ratio of 41x and maintaining impressive gross profit margins of 55%, InvestingPro subscribers can access detailed insider trading analysis and 14 additional key insights about the company’s valuation and performance.

Following these transactions, Tirre’s direct ownership in Monster Beverage consists of 89,501 shares. The company maintains a strong balance sheet with a current ratio of 3.37x, indicating robust liquidity to meet its short-term obligations.

In other recent news, Monster Beverage Corporation reported its first-quarter 2025 earnings, revealing a revenue of $1.85 billion, which fell short of the forecasted $1.97 billion. The company’s earnings per share (EPS) closely aligned with expectations at $0.45, compared to the forecast of $0.46. Despite these figures, Monster Beverage’s management remains optimistic about future growth, highlighting a 6.9% year-to-date sales increase excluding the Alcohol Brands segment. Analysts have responded to these developments, with TD Cowen raising the stock’s price target from $55 to $60, maintaining a Hold rating, while JPMorgan increased its price target to $64, keeping a Neutral rating. Both firms noted the company’s challenges in meeting sales expectations but expressed confidence in its potential for improvement. Monster Beverage’s management also emphasized the importance of market share momentum and expressed a positive outlook on the energy drink category’s growth. Additionally, the company is focusing on expanding its product lineup and exploring pricing opportunities to drive future growth.

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