MNST

Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST) is a leading American beverage company founded in 1985 and headquartered in Corona, California. Originally known as Hansen Natural Corporation, the company transformed itself from a natural soda producer into the world's second-largest energy drink company through strategic brand development and global expansion. The company changed its name to Monster Beverage Corporation in 2012 to reflect its focus on the Monster Energy brand, which has become synonymous with extreme sports, gaming, and youth culture. Today, Monster operates as a global beverage powerhouse with products sold in over 190 countries, maintaining its position as a dominant force in the rapidly growing energy drink category.