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MNST (Monster Beverage) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 55.99 (As of Jun. 03, 2025)


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What is Monster Beverage Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-03), Monster Beverage's current share price is $63.83. Monster Beverage's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $1.14. Monster Beverage's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 55.99.

The historical rank and industry rank for Monster Beverage's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

MNST' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.72   Med: 65.15   Max: 111.27
Current: 55.92

During the past years, Monster Beverage's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 111.27. The lowest was 42.72. And the median was 65.15.

MNST's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
89.8% of 49 companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 21.02 vs MNST: 55.92

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Monster Beverage's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.482. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $1.14 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Monster Beverage Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Monster Beverage's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Monster Beverage Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Monster Beverage Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 71.95 63.25 60.17 59.02 48.07

Monster Beverage Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 58.70 48.14 48.31 48.07 51.17

Competitive Comparison of Monster Beverage's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Monster Beverage's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Monster Beverage's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Monster Beverage's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Monster Beverage's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Monster Beverage Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Monster Beverage's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=63.83/1.14
=55.99

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Monster Beverage's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Monster Beverage's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=0.482/134.9266*134.9266
=0.482

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Monster Beverage Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 0.041 100.684 0.055
201509 0.144 100.392 0.194
201512 0.129 99.792 0.174
201603 0.080 100.470 0.107
201606 0.102 101.688 0.135
201609 0.106 101.861 0.140
201612 0.213 101.863 0.282
201703 0.149 102.862 0.195
201706 0.277 103.349 0.362
201709 0.194 104.136 0.251
201712 0.154 104.011 0.200
201803 0.118 105.290 0.151
201806 0.292 106.317 0.371
201809 0.267 106.507 0.338
201812 0.289 105.998 0.368
201903 0.105 107.251 0.132
201906 0.291 108.070 0.363
201909 0.307 108.329 0.382
201912 0.216 108.420 0.269
202003 0.160 108.902 0.198
202006 0.212 108.767 0.263
202009 0.459 109.815 0.564
202012 0.383 109.897 0.470
202103 0.149 111.754 0.180
202106 0.375 114.631 0.441
202109 0.311 115.734 0.363
202112 0.190 117.630 0.218
202203 -0.028 121.301 -0.031
202206 0.048 125.017 0.052
202209 0.401 125.227 0.432
202212 0.214 125.222 0.231
202303 0.359 127.348 0.380
202306 0.278 128.729 0.291
202309 0.462 129.860 0.480
202312 0.303 129.419 0.316
202403 0.321 131.776 0.329
202406 0.365 132.554 0.372
202409 0.566 133.029 0.574
202412 0.356 133.157 0.361
202503 0.482 134.927 0.482

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Monster Beverage  (NAS:MNST) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Monster Beverage Business Description

Address
1 Monster Way, Corona, CA, USA, 92879
Monster Beverage is a leader in the energy drink category within the nonalcoholic ready-to-drink beverage market, generating two thirds of revenue in the US 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, Bang 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
Emelie Tirre officer: President of the Americas 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Mark Vidergauz director C/O MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPORATION, 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Thomas J Kelly officer: VP-Hansen Beverage Company MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPORATION, 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Guy Carling officer: President of EMEA 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Mark J Hall officer: Senior VP, Hansen Bev Co MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPORATION, 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
Hilton H Schlosberg director, officer: Vice Chairman and President C/O MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP, 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Ana Demel director 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
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
Sydney Selati director 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879
Benjamin Polk director C/O MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPORATION, 1 MONSTER WAY, CORONA CA 92879