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Filing Details

Accession Number:: 0001140361-12-025613
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2012-05-15 21:35:09
Reporting Period:: 2012-05-14

Filing Date:: 2012-05-15
Accepted Time:: 2012-05-15 20:35:09
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
865752	Monster Beverage Corp	MNST	Bottled & Canned Soft Drinks & Carbonated Waters (2086)	391679918

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1321071	Sydney Selati	550 Monica Circle, Suite 201 Corona CA 92880		Yes	No	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-05-14	10,000	$70.92	14,400	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Holdings

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Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Price	Date	Expiration Date	Amount	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership
Common Stock	Stock Option (right to buy)	$34.06		2021-05-18	2,590	2,590	Direct
Common Stock	Restricted Stock Units	$0.00			1,322	1,322	Direct

Expiration Date	Amount	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership
2021-05-18	2,590	2,590	Direct
	1,322	1,322	Direct

Footnotes

This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $70.90 to $71.06. 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.
On February 15, 2012, the common stock of Monster Beverage Corporation split 2-for-1, resulting in the reporting person's ownership of 12,200 additional shares of common stock.
This stock option was previously reported as covering 1,295 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $68.11 per share, but was adjusted to reflect the stock split that occurred on February 15, 2012.
Options become fully vested on the last business day prior to the Company's 2012 annual shareholder meeting, provided that the reporting person continues as a director of the Company through such date.
Each 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.
The restricted stock units vest with respect to 100% of such restricted stock units on the last business day prior to the Company's 2012 annual shareholder meeting, provided that the reporting person continues as a director of the Company through such date.
N/A.
These restricted stock units were previously reported as covering 661 shares of common stock, but were adjusted to reflect the stock split that occurred on February 15, 2012.