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Monster Beverage acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Monster Beverage bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Bang Energy (substantially all of the assets of Vital Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and certain of its affiliates)Word for word“On July 31, 2023, we completed our acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Vital Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and certain of its affiliates (collectively, "Bang Energy") (the "Bang Transaction").” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | July 31, 2023 | — |
energy brands from The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC)Word for word“In 2015, we acquired various energy brands from TCCC and disposed of our non-energy drink business.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | In 2015 | — |
non-energy drink businessWord for word“In 2015, we acquired various energy brands from TCCC and disposed of our non-energy drink business.” 10-K for 2023 | divestiture | In 2015 | — |
American Fruits and Flavors LLC (AFF)Word for word“In 2016, we completed our acquisition of flavor supplier and long-time business partner AFF.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | In 2016 | — |
AFFWord for word“In 2016, we completed our acquisition of flavor supplier and long-time business partner AFF.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | 2016 | — |
Bang Energy® drink businessWord for word“In 2023, we completed our acquisition of the Bang Energy® drink business.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | 2023 | — |
substantially all of the assets of Bang EnergyWord for word“On July 31, 2023, we acquired substantially all of the assets of Bang Energy.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | July 31, 2023 | — |
Bang EnergyWord for word“For the year ended December 31, 2023, cash used in investing activities included $363.4 million related to the acquisition of Bang Energy.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | — | $363.4 million |
| Fiscal year ended | Goodwill from acquisitions |
|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | $51.9 million |
| 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| 2022-12-31 | $86.3 million |
| 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| 2024-12-31 | $0 |
| 2025-12-31 | $0 |
Deal filings since 2016
- 2024-05-23 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-03-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Read from Monster Beverage’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-27. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.