Monster Beverage Corp (MNST) · Insider Trading (Form 4) SEC Filing

=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership === Document Type: 4 Period of Report: 2026-06-10 10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No --- Issuer --- Name: Monster Beverage Corp (MNST) CIK: 0000865752 --- Reporting Owner --- Name: Carling Guy CIK: 0001747215 Role: Officer (CEO, EMEA and OSP) --- Non-Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Common Stock Date: 2026-06-10 | Code: S (Open market sale) Shares: -19,000 | Price: $90.90 Total Value: $1,727,100.00 Shares Owned After: 21,863 | Ownership: D (Direct) --- Holdings --- [Holding #1] Security: Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F1] The options are currently vested. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. [Holding #2] Security: Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F3] The options are currently vested with respect to 11,500 shares. The remaining options vest on March 14, 2027. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. [Holding #3] Security: Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F4] The options are currently vested with respect to 9,000 shares. The remaining options vest in two installments as follows: 5,000 shares on March 14, 2027 and 6,000 shares on March 14, 2028. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. [Holding #4] Security: Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F1] The options are currently vested. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. [Holding #5] Security: Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F5] The options are currently vested with respect to 4,500 shares. The remaining options vest in three installments as follows: 3,600 shares on March 14, 2027, 4,500 shares on March 14, 2028 and 5,400 shares on March 14, 2029. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. [Holding #6] Security: Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F6] The options are currently vested with respect to 5,250 shares. The remaining options vest in three equal installments on March 14, 2027, March 14, 2028 and March 14, 2029. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. [Holding #7] Security: Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F7] The options vest in four equal installments on March 13, 2027, March 13, 2028, March 13, 2029 and March 13, 2030. This footnote corrects an administrative error in the Reporting Person's previous Form 4, which stated that the fourth installment vested on March 13, 2020. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. [Holding #8] Security: Restricted Stock Units Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F8] The restricted stock units were granted under the Monster Beverage Corporation 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. [F9] The restricted stock units vest on March 14, 2027. [F10] Not applicable. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. [Holding #9] Security: Restricted Stock Units Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F8] The restricted stock units were granted under the Monster Beverage Corporation 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. [F11] The restricted stock units vest in two installments as follows: 1,700 units on March 14, 2027 and 2,040 units on March 14, 2028. [F10] Not applicable. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. [Holding #10] Security: Restricted Stock Units Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F8] The restricted stock units were granted under the Monster Beverage Corporation 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. [F12] The restricted stock units vest in three installments as follows: 1,200 units on March 14, 2027, 1,500 units on March 14, 2028 and 1,800 units on March 14, 2029. [F10] Not applicable. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. [Holding #11] Security: Restricted Stock Units Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F8] The restricted stock units were granted under the Monster Beverage Corporation 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. [F13] The restricted stock units vest in three equal installments on March 14, 2027, March 14, 2028 and March 14, 2029. [F10] Not applicable. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. [Holding #12] Security: Restricted Stock Units Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F8] The restricted stock units were granted under the Monster Beverage Corporation 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. [F14] The restricted stock units vest in four equal installments on March 13, 2027, March 13, 2028, March 13, 2029 and March 13, 2030. This footnote corrects an administrative error in the Reporting Person's previous Form 4, which stated that the fourth installment vested on March 13, 2020. [F10] Not applicable. [F2] No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. --- Footnotes (Complete Index) --- F1: The options are currently vested. F10: Not applicable. F11: The restricted stock units vest in two installments as follows: 1,700 units on March 14, 2027 and 2,040 units on March 14, 2028. F12: The restricted stock units vest in three installments as follows: 1,200 units on March 14, 2027, 1,500 units on March 14, 2028 and 1,800 units on March 14, 2029. F13: The 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 four equal installments on March 13, 2027, March 13, 2028, March 13, 2029 and March 13, 2030. This footnote corrects an administrative error in the Reporting Person's previous Form 4, which stated that the fourth installment vested on March 13, 2020. F2: No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. F3: The options are currently vested with respect to 11,500 shares. The remaining options vest on March 14, 2027. F4: The options are currently vested with respect to 9,000 shares. The remaining options vest in two installments as follows: 5,000 shares on March 14, 2027 and 6,000 shares on March 14, 2028. F5: The options are currently vested with respect to 4,500 shares. The remaining options vest in three installments as follows: 3,600 shares on March 14, 2027, 4,500 shares on March 14, 2028 and 5,400 shares on March 14, 2029. F6: The options are currently vested with respect to 5,250 shares. The remaining options vest in three equal installments on March 14, 2027, March 14, 2028 and March 14, 2029. F7: The options vest in four equal installments on March 13, 2027, March 13, 2028, March 13, 2029 and March 13, 2030. This footnote corrects an administrative error in the Reporting Person's previous Form 4, which stated that the fourth installment vested on March 13, 2020. F8: The restricted stock units were granted under the Monster Beverage Corporation 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. F9: The restricted stock units vest on March 14, 2027. --- Signature --- /s/ /s/ Paul J. Dechary, Attorney-in-Fact (2026-06-12)