Insider trade

Director sold ~$4.63M of MNST shares in the open market

Traded May 14, 2026 · Filed May 15, 2026

Monster BeverageMNST

~$4.63M
Reported value · 54K sh @ $85.81: 299K
Holds after · shares reported: -1.8%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +2.1%, $42.91 → $42.14 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

A board member of Monster Beverage sold $4.63M of Monster Beverage shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: May 14, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: May 15, 2026

DirectorIndirect holding$1M+

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$4,633,740

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

7 days after results of May 7, 2026, 84 days before results of Aug 6, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $42.91 on May 14, 2026, within 1% of its 52-week high, after an 18% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $29.325 (Jul 16, 2025) to $43.33 (Feb 26, 2026), 97% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $36.385 on Apr 1, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-1.3%	+1.6%	-2.9%
30 days	+3.5%	+0.3%	+3.2%
90 days	+2.8%	+4.6%	-1.8%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001286595-26-000002
Filed / recorded: May 15, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: Monster Beverage Corp
Issuer CIK: 865752
Ticker: MNST
Reporting person: Mark J Hall
Relationship: Director
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: May 14, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 54,000
Price per share: $85.81
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 299,246
Ownership form: Indirect — By MJCF Hall Family Trust
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $85.64 to $86.02. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
The reporting person serves as co-trustee of the MJCF Hall Family Trust, of which the reporting person and his wife are trustees and beneficiaries.

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