NASDAQ$MNST
Monster Beverage Corp · Q3 2022 earnings
Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Achieved record third quarter net sales with pricing actions positively impacting gross margins and a new share repurchase program authorized.
Monster Beverage Corporation reported a 15.2% increase in net sales for the third quarter of 2022, reaching a record $1.62 billion. The company mitigated increased costs through pricing actions, which positively impacted gross margins. However, the company experienced a decrease in gross profit as a percentage of net sales due to increased ingredient, logistical, and aluminum can costs. A new $500 million share repurchase program was authorized by the Board of Directors.
- Net sales for the third quarter of 2022 increased by 15.2% to $1.62 billion compared to the same period last year.
- Net sales adjusted for foreign currency increased by 20.2% for the third quarter of 2022.
- Gross profit as a percentage of net sales decreased to 51.3% in the third quarter of 2022, compared to 55.9% in the third quarter of 2021.
- The Board of Directors authorized a new share repurchase program for up to an additional $500.0 million of the Company’s outstanding common stock.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Monster Beverage · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.62B
Revenue by segment
Monster Beverage · $1.62B total across 4 segments · Q3 2022
- Monster Energy Drinks$1.5B+12.8%92.5%
- Strategic Brands$88.8M+19.4%5.5%
- Alcohol Brands$26.8M—1.7%
- Other$6.4M+1.6%0.4%
Forward guidance
Monster Beverage is planning to launch Monster Energy® Zero Sugar, The Beast Unleashed™, Monster Tour Water™, and Reign Storm™ in the coming months.
Tailwinds
- Planning to launch Monster Energy® Zero Sugar at retail in the United States in January 2023.
- Planning to launch first flavored malt beverage alcohol product leveraging Monster’s brand equity in the 2023 first quarter.
- The Beast Unleashed™ contains six percent alcohol by volume and will initially be available in four flavors.
- In the first half of 2023, planning to introduce Monster Tour Water™, a pure unflavored water line, in still and sparkling variants in 19.2 oz aluminum cans.
- Planning to introduce four flavors of Reign Storm™ in 12 oz slim aluminum cans, in response to certain competitive new entrants in the energy drink category.
Headwinds
- Cost inflation, including increases in ingredient and other input costs, freight and fuel costs and co-packing fees, remain challenging.
- The strength of the United States dollar in the quarter adversely impacted the solid results of our overseas operations.
- Continuing to deplete inventory of higher cost imported cans in EMEA and in the United States.
- Increased ingredient and other input costs, including secondary packaging materials and increased co-packing fees.
- Increased logistical costs.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2022
+1.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.5%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.1%
Avg return
30 days after
58%
40 / 69 earnings
Positive
+15.7%
Q1 2016
Best reaction
-19.9%
Q2 2012
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -1.6% | +9.6% | +16.1% | |
| Q4 2025 | +1.5% | -9.3% | -17.1% | |
| Q3 2025 | +5.1% | +6.3% | +11.2% | |
| Q2 2025 | +0.0% | -0.8% | -2.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | +1.5% | +1.4% | +5.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | +5.3% | +6.6% | +11.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | -0.6% | +2.9% | -4.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | -11.4% | -9.7% | -4.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | +2.7% | +2.1% | -3.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | +5.3% | +4.3% | +5.6% | |
| Q3 2023 | +7.6% | +8.4% | +6.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | -4.4% | -0.4% | -1.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.3% | +0.6% | +1.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | -3.0% | -0.3% | +2.6% | |
| Q3 2022 | +6.8% | +6.7% | +13.4% | |
| Q2 2022 | -4.9% | -7.5% | -8.0% | |
| Q1 2022 | +0.0% | -2.9% | +2.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | +6.5% | +4.8% | -0.9% | |
| Q3 2021 | +4.9% | +5.1% | -4.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | +5.4% | +7.4% | +6.1% | |
| Q1 2021 | -3.4% | -3.1% | +1.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | -0.6% | -1.5% | +3.9% | |
| Q3 2020 | +0.7% | -1.4% | +5.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +6.8% | +6.9% | +6.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | +7.3% | +8.0% | +17.8% | |
| Q4 2019 | -5.3% | -3.2% | -14.4% | |
| Q3 2019 | +3.9% | +4.3% | +7.2% | |
| Q2 2019 | +3.3% | -6.1% | -5.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | +8.9% | +6.3% | +6.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | +8.7% | +10.7% | -7.1% | |
| Q3 2018 | -1.2% | -0.1% | +4.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | +2.0% | +1.1% | +0.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | -7.9% | -7.6% | -0.9% | |
| Q4 2017 | -15.5% | -13.1% | -10.8% | |
| Q3 2017 | +1.3% | +7.4% | +9.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | -1.6% | +1.8% | +6.6% | |
| Q1 2017 | +5.6% | +6.8% | +14.1% | |
| Q4 2016 | +14.3% | +13.4% | +11.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | -6.3% | -5.7% | -7.6% | |
| Q2 2016 | +3.0% | +0.9% | -2.5% | |
| Q1 2016 | +15.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +13.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -8.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +14.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +9.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +5.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -4.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -5.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -19.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +9.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -4.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +11.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.6% | — | — |
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