Monster Beverage (MNST)

Overall impact
D (29)

Commentary

Monster Beverage is a below-average overall performer. With a 'D' rating of 29.1 for overall impact (bottom 25% of all companies), Monster Beverage ranks 26th out of 28 industry peers, behind Primo Water, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Reed's and 22 others, and ahead of National Beverage and Coca-Cola Consolidated. On top material causes for Monster Beverage's industry (Beverages), Monster Beverage performs poorly in Sustainable Use of Water (5.7 score), Terrestrial Biodiversity (11.2), Zero Hunger (35.6) and 12 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. Monster Beverage did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Company
Founded
1935
Employees
5,527
Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Beverages
Sub-industry
Soft Drinks & Non-alcoholic Beverages
SASB industry
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Headquarters
Ca, United States
Share classes
MNST
Mission
To satisfy consumer's needs for superior quality and great tasting, healthy, natural and functional beverages
Description
Monster Beverage Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in development, marketing, sale, and distribution of energy drink beverages and concentrates in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Monster Energy Drinks, Strategic Brands, Alcohol Brands, and Other. It offers carbonated non-carbonated energy drinks, ready-to-drink iced teas, lemonades, juice cocktails, single-serve juices and fruit beverages, ready-to-drink dairy and coffee drinks, energy drinks, sports drinks and single-serve still waters, and sodas that are considered natural, sparkling juices, and flavored sparkling beverages. In addition, the company provides its products under the Monster Energy, Monster Energy Ultra, Rehab Monster, Monster Energy Nitro, Java Monster, Punch Monster, Juice Monster, Monster Tour Water, Reign Total Body Fuel, Reign Inferno Thermogenic Fuel, Reign Storm, Bang Energy, NOS, Full Throttle, Burn, Mother, Nalu, Ultra Energy, Play and Power Play, Relentless, BPM, BU, Samurai, Live+, Predator, and Fury brands. Further, it offers craft beers, flavored malt beverages,and hard seltzers under the Jai Alai IPA, Florida Man IPA, Dale's Pale Ale, Wild Basin Hard Seltzers, Dallas Blonde, Deep Ellum IPA, Perrin Brewing Company Black Ale, Hop Rising Double IPA, Wasatch Apricot Hefeweizen, The Beast, and Nasty Beast Hard Tea brands. The company engages in the concentrates and/or beverage bases to authorized bottling, and canning operations. It sells its products to full-service beverage bottlers/distributors, retail grocery and specialty chains, wholesalers, club stores, mass merchandisers, convenience chains, food service customers, value stores, e-commerce retailers, and the military. The company was formerly known as Hansen Natural Corporation and changed its name to Monster Beverage Corporation in January 2012. Monster Beverage Corporation was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Corona, California.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Monster Beverage, based on its industry sub-industry Soft Drinks & Non-alcoholic Beverages. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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