Monster Beverage (Monster Beverage) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

: $3,253 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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Monster Beverage's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2023 ($3,287.01 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($3,010.60 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2023 ($3,010.60 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($3,253.28 Mil).

Monster Beverage's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2021 ($3,076.19 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($2,669.46 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($2,669.46 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($3,253.28 Mil).

Monster Beverage Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Monster Beverage's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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Monster Beverage Annual Data

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Dec23

Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

1,331.02

2,061.77

3,076.19

2,669.46

3,253.28

Monster Beverage Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities																2,669.46	3,055.69	3,287.01	3,010.60	3,253.28

Monster Beverage Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.

Monster Beverage (NAS:MNST) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.

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Monster Beverage (Monster Beverage) Business Description

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Address

1 Monster Way, Corona, CA, USA, 92879

Website

https://www.monsterbevcorp.com

Monster Beverage is a leader in the energy drink subsegment of the nonalcoholic beverage market, generating two thirds of revenue in the U.S. and Canada. The well-known Monster trademark includes brands such as Monster Energy, Monster Ultra, Java Monster, and Juice Monster. The firm also owns other energy drink brands, such as Reign, NOS, Burn, and Mother, and brews and distributes beers and flavored malt beverages following the acquisition of a craft brewer in 2022. Monster controls branding and innovation but outsources beverage manufacturing and packaging to copackers and finished goods distribution to bottlers in the global Coca-Cola system (pursuant to a 20-year agreement inked in 2015). Coke is the largest shareholder of Monster with a 19.5% stake.

Executives

Guy Carling	officer: President of EMEA	1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Thomas J Kelly	officer: VP-Hansen Beverage Company	MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPORATION, 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Mark Vidergauz	director	C/O MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPORATION, 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Ana Demel	director	1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Mark J Hall	officer: Senior VP, Hansen Bev Co	MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPORATION, 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
James L Dinkins	director	C/O THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Steven G Pizula	director	1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Emelie Tirre	officer: President of the Americas	1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Gary P Fayard	director	ONE COCA COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Tiffany M. Hall	director	1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Jeanne P Jackson	director	537 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, #306, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Hilton H Schlosberg	director, officer: Vice Chairman and President	C/O MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP, 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Rodney C Sacks	director, officer: Chairman and CEO	C/O HANSEN NATURAL CORP, 550 MONICA CIRCLE, SUITE 201, CORONA CA 92880
Sydney Selati	director	1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Benjamin Polk	director	C/O MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPORATION, 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879