SEC Form 4 · accession 0001903741-26-000004
Monster Beverage Corp · MNST
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Ana Demel
Director
Period of report
Jul 8, 2026
Accepted (ET)
Jul 10, 2026 · 5:00 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
box not checked
Issuer CIK
0000865752
Table I — non-derivative securities
No Table I lines on this filing.
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deferred Stock UnitsF6,F5,F7 | — | Jul 8, 2026 | A | 243 | A | — | — | Common Stock | 243 | 20,107 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF1,F2,F3,F4 | — | holding | — | — | — | — | — | Common Stock | — | 2,039 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Each restricted stock unit represents either (i) a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock or (ii) a cash amount equal to the number of shares received as of the vesting date.
- F2The restricted stock units vest with respect to 100% of such restricted stock units on the last business day prior to the Company's 2027 annual stockholder meeting, provided that the reporting person continues as a director of the Company through such date.
- F3Not applicable.
- F4No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof.
- F5Each deferred stock unit is economically equivalent to one share of the Company's common stock.
- F6Deferred stock units credited to the reporting person under the Monster Beverage Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors (the "Deferral Plan"), a sub-plan of the Monster Beverage Corporation 2017 Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors as Amended and Restated on February 23, 2022, which may include voluntary deferred compensation.
- F7The deferred stock units credited under the Deferral Plan are settled (other than fractional units) in stock and are generally payable in the form elected or provided under the Deferral Plan on the earliest of: (i) a specified date or event designated by the reporting person, (ii) in the calendar year following the year in which the reporting person's service with the Board of Directors of the Company separates, or (iii) upon death, disability or change in control as defined under the Deferral Plan.