Monster Beverage
MNSTMonster Beverage has retired 19.5% of its shares since 2015, from 2,435,038,044 to 1,959,051,764.
19.5%retired since 2015
7.4%last 5 years
-0.3%last 12 months
2Bshares today
Monster Beverage has retired 19.5% of its shares since 2015, from 2,435,038,044 to 1,959,051,764.
| Fiscal year | Date | Shares outstanding | Filing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2000-03-02 | 1,922,726,016 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2000 | 2001-03-02 | 1,928,640,576 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2001 | 2002-03-11 | 1,930,176,576 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2002 | 2003-03-03 | 1,962,854,976 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2003 | 2004-03-11 | 2,006,096,064 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2004 | 2005-02-23 | 2,099,556,288 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2005 | 2006-02-10 | 2,141,472,576 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2006 | 2007-05-16 | 2,161,418,976 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2007 | 2008-02-07 | 2,239,026,984 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2008 | 2009-02-06 | 2,169,647,184 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 2,115,816,000 | 10-K | |
| 2010 | 2011-02-22 | 2,136,126,336 | 10-K | |
| 2011 | 2012-02-24 | 2,091,712,104 | 10-K | |
| 2012 | 2013-02-25 | 1,986,550,320 | 10-K | |
| 2013 | 2014-02-24 | 2,002,525,968 | 10-K | |
| 2014 | 2015-02-17 | 2,040,195,864 | 10-K | |
| 2015 | 2016-02-04 | 2,435,038,044 | 10-K | |
| 2016 | 2017-02-10 | 2,266,477,372 | 10-K | |
| 2017 | 2018-02-12 | 2,265,610,992 | 10-K | |
| 2018 | 2019-02-20 | 2,172,592,676 | 10-K | |
| 2019 | 2020-02-20 | 2,147,584,568 | 10-K | |
| 2020 | 2021-02-19 | 2,112,548,144 | 10-K | |
| 2021 | 2022-02-16 | 2,117,435,440 | 10-K | |
| 2022 | 2023-02-16 | 2,089,637,432 | 10-K | |
| 2023 | 2024-02-15 | 2,081,272,470 | 10-K | |
| 2024 | 2025-02-14 | 1,946,317,792 | 10-K | |
| 2025 | 2026-02-13 | 1,956,541,468 | 10-K |
Source: all 10-K filings of Monster Beverage on EDGAR. Download this series as CSV. Licence CC BY 4.0, credit Buyback Radar.
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Only enough to stand still. The share count is roughly flat over the last twelve months, at 1,959,051,764 as of July 31, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 7.4%.
Net of every new share it issued, Monster Beverage has 476.0 million fewer shares than at its 2015 peak. That is 19.5% of the company.
1,959,051,764 shares, as of July 31, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2015 peak it had 2,435,038,044.
Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Monster Beverage stock in 2015 owns 1.2 times as much of the business today without buying another share. Whether that was a good use of cash depends on the price paid.
Monster Beverage ranks No. 221 of 251 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Mattel (19.7%), LKQ (19.6%), Eli Lilly (18.9%), Dorman Products (18.7%).
Every answer is computed from Monster Beverage's own SEC filings and rebuilt every Monday. Latest count: 10-Q on EDGAR.
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