Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers 13F: Adds $1.2M to MNST Stake

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Key Points

  • Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers increased its holdings in Monster Beverage Corporation MNST by 51.9% during the period, bringing its total stake to 82,996 shares valued at about $3.45 million.
  • Monster Beverage shares recently traded around $46.19, sitting 7.9% below their 52-week high of $50.17 and up 40.2% from their 52-week low.
  • The energy drink maker carries a consensus buy rating among 23 analysts with a mean target price of $49.78 ahead of its next earnings report on November 5, 2026.

Since the filing, $MNST is down 2.4% to date (from the $47.30 close on Oct 22, 2026).

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Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers boosted its holdings in Monster Beverage Corporation MNST by 28,340 shares during the quarter, according to a Form 13F filing with the SEC on October 22, 2026. The purchase grew the firm's stake by 51.85% to a total of 82,996 shares. The reported value of the holding reached $3,454,294 at the time of the filing. On the filing date, Monster Beverage closed at $47.30.

MNST Monster Beverage Corporation
$46.19 +21.30% year to date
Daily close · Oct 23, 2026
13F track record

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers vs. the S&P 500

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What Changed in Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers's Monster Beverage Position

The wealth management firm expanded its investment in the beverage maker by more than half, adding 28,340 shares to lift its position from 54,656 shares up to 82,996 shares. That increase brought the total value of the stake to over $3.45 million based on the period's valuations.

Other Institutional Activity in Monster Beverage

Other major investment managers also adjusted their positions in the maker of energy drinks. Montrusco Bolton Investments grew its holdings by 1,294,819 shares, ending with 3,408,610 shares worth about $141,866,348. Ninety One UK increased its stake by 6,175,047 shares to finish with 13,105,329 shares valued at approximately $545,443,803. Sepio Capital lifted its holdings by 42,330 shares to end with 102,887 shares valued at $4,282,157. AlphaStar Capital Management grew its position by 16,307 shares for a total of 29,316 shares worth about $1,220,121. PensionDanmark added 131,512 shares to finish the period with 278,094 shares valued at roughly $11,574,272.

Monster Beverage Corporation Stock Down 0.9%

Monster Beverage shares recently traded around $46.19, putting the stock below its event close of $47.30 and 7.9% below its 52-week high of $50.17. The stock trades above its 50-day moving average of $44.84 and its 200-day moving average of $42.86.

Recent Earnings

Monster Beverage generated $9,218,957,312 in trailing twelve-month revenue with an earnings per share of $1.08. Its next earnings report is scheduled for November 5, 2026.

Dividend

Monster Beverage Corporation does not pay a dividend to shareholders.

Insider Buying and Selling at Monster Beverage Corporation

Company insiders completed several transactions earlier in the year, including sales by Chief Financial Officer Thomas J. Kelly, Director Mark J. Hall, and other officers.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Wall street analysts have maintained coverage on the stock, with firms such as UBS, RBC Capital, Piper Sandler, Evercore ISI Group, and Wells Fargo issuing ratings and price targets.

About Monster Beverage

Monster Beverage Corporation develops, markets, sells, and distributes energy drink beverages and concentrates. The Corona, California-based company operates through segments that include Monster Energy Drinks, Strategic Brands, and Alcohol Brands.

Bottom Line

Investors tracking institutional interest in Monster Beverage can review subsequent SEC filings to see how fund managers adjust their positions. The company's upcoming earnings release will provide further details on its financial performance.

Source: Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers's 13F filing on $MNST (Oct 22, 2026). 13F filings show holdings as of the end of the reporting quarter and may not reflect the fund's current position. Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts

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