Tax
Income Tax
Monster Beverage Income Tax increased by 51.7% to $180.64M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 33.8%, from $135.02M to $180.64M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Income Tax shows an upward trend with a 8.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase relative to pre-tax income may signal a higher effective tax rate or changes in tax legislation, while a decrease may indicate tax benefits or lower jurisdictional rates.
Detailed definition
Represents the total provision for income taxes recognized by the company during the reporting period, including both cu...
Peer comparison
Highly dependent on the company's geographic footprint and tax planning strategies compared to peers.
Metric ID:
income_tax_expenseHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $123.09M | $104.97M | $97.70M | $97.99M | $92.81M | $97.69M | $91.85M | $100.12M | $125.09M | $129.19M | $83.10M | $135.70M | $126.17M | $103.18M | $115.37M | $135.02M | $157.89M | $165.08M | $119.10M | $180.64M |
| QoQ Change | — | -14.7% | -6.9% | +0.3% | -5.3% | +5.3% | -6.0% | +9.0% | +24.9% | +3.3% | -35.7% | +63.3% | -7.0% | -18.2% | +11.8% | +17.0% | +16.9% | +4.6% | -27.9% | +51.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -24.6% | -6.9% | -6.0% | +2.2% | +34.8% | +32.2% | -9.5% | +35.5% | +0.9% | -20.1% | +38.8% | -0.5% | +25.1% | +60.0% | +3.2% | +33.8% |
Range$83.10M – $180.64M
CAGR+8.4%
Avg YoY Growth+12.4%
Median YoY Growth+2.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Monster Beverage's income tax?
- Monster Beverage (MNST) reported income tax of $180.64M in Q1 2026.
- How has Monster Beverage's income tax changed year-over-year?
- Monster Beverage's income tax increased by 33.8% year-over-year, from $135.02M to $180.64M.
- What is the long-term trend for Monster Beverage's income tax?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Monster Beverage's income tax has grown at a 8.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $423.94M to $577.10M.
- What does income tax mean?
- The total amount of income tax the company is required to pay on its earnings.