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2013 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000110465914015320 Filed on March 03, 2014

Income Statement

Concept	2013 Q4	2013	2012 Q4
Revenue	$540.8M	$2.246B	$471.5M
YoY Change	14.7%	9.01%	15.02%
Cost Of Revenue	$263.7M	$1.073B	$227.6M
YoY Change	15.86%	7.88%	16.3%
Gross Profit	$277.2M	$1.173B	$243.9M
YoY Change	13.64%	10.07%	13.84%
Gross Profit Margin	51.25%	52.21%	51.72%
Selling, General & Admin
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$6.300M	$22.71M	$5.300M
YoY Change	18.87%	10.72%	8.16%
% of Gross Profit	2.27%	1.94%	2.17%
Operating Expenses	$142.4M	$600.0M	$130.0M
YoY Change	9.54%	16.5%	17.22%
Operating Profit	$134.8M	$572.9M	$113.9M
YoY Change	18.33%	4.05%	10.2%
Interest Expense	-$3.000M	-$9.000M	-$2.300M
YoY Change	30.43%	291.3%	-309.09%
% of Operating Profit	-2.23%	-1.57%	-2.02%
Other Income/Expense, Net		-$9.022M
YoY Change		514.16%
Pretax Income	$131.7M	$563.9M	$111.6M
YoY Change	18.01%	2.68%	6.79%
Income Tax	$55.60M	$225.2M	$43.60M
% Of Pretax Income	42.22%	39.94%	39.07%
Net Earnings	$76.10M	$338.7M	$68.00M
YoY Change	11.91%	-0.38%	5.43%
Net Earnings / Revenue	14.07%	15.08%	14.42%
Basic Earnings Per Share
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$146.2K	$651.1K	$134.3K
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	167.7M shares	166.7M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		173.4M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2013 Q4	2013	2012 Q4
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$613.6M	$613.6M	$319.6M
YoY Change	91.99%	91.99%	-58.53%
Cash & Equivalents	$211.3M	$211.3M	$222.5M
Short-Term Investments	$402.2M	$402.2M	$97.00M
Other Short-Term Assets	$51.80M	$51.80M	$75.70M
YoY Change	-31.57%	-31.57%	100.8%
Inventory	$221.4M	$221.4M	$203.1M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$291.6M	$291.6M	$236.0M
Other Receivables	$4.600M	$4.600M	$700.0K
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.183B	$1.183B	$835.1M
YoY Change	41.67%	41.66%	-29.39%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$88.14M	$88.10M	$69.14M
YoY Change	27.49%	27.5%	53.12%
Goodwill
YoY Change
Intangibles	$65.77M		$54.65M
YoY Change	20.36%		12.92%
Long-Term Investments	$9.800M	$9.800M	$21.40M
YoY Change	-54.21%	-54.21%	-7.76%
Other Assets	$10.15M	$73.80M	$3.576M
YoY Change	183.72%	16.96%	-18.82%
Total Long-Term Assets	$237.5M	$237.5M	$208.3M
YoY Change	14.03%	14.07%	15.88%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.183B	$1.183B	$835.1M
Total Long-Term Assets	$237.5M	$237.5M	$208.3M
Total Assets	$1.421B	$1.421B	$1.043B
YoY Change	36.15%	36.15%	-23.42%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$119.4M	$119.4M	$127.3M
YoY Change	-6.25%	-6.21%	12.24%
Accrued Expenses	$59.11M	$173.4M	$38.92M
YoY Change	51.9%	21.17%	21.74%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$316.0M	$316.0M	$288.5M
YoY Change	9.52%	9.53%	8.44%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$112.2M	$112.2M	$110.4M
YoY Change	1.63%	1.63%	-5.8%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$112.2M	$112.2M	$110.4M
YoY Change	1.63%	1.63%	-5.8%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$316.0M	$316.0M	$288.5M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$112.2M	$112.2M	$110.4M
Total Liabilities	$428.2M	$428.2M	$398.9M
YoY Change	7.35%	7.35%	4.1%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$1.847B		$1.509B
YoY Change	22.45%		29.1%
Common Stock	$368.1M		$288.0M
YoY Change	27.82%		25.58%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$1.223B		$1.155B
YoY Change	5.85%		176.24%
Treasury Stock Shares	39.19M shares		37.98M shares
Shareholders Equity	$992.3M	$992.3M	$644.4M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$1.421B	$1.421B	$1.043B
YoY Change	36.15%	36.15%	-23.42%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2013 Q4	2013	2012 Q4
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$76.10M	$338.7M	$68.00M
YoY Change	11.91%	-0.38%	5.43%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$6.300M	$22.71M	$5.300M
YoY Change	18.87%	10.72%	8.16%
Cash From Operating Activities	$66.20M	$342.0M	$69.70M
YoY Change	-5.02%	18.87%	-30.85%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$8.200M	$40.76M	-$17.10M
YoY Change	-52.05%	-5.06%	200.0%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$84.90M	$4.360M	$210.0M
YoY Change	-140.43%	-1256.5%	6462.5%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$93.10M	-$339.8M	$192.8M
YoY Change	-148.29%	-225.02%	-8482.61%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net		$46.35M
YoY Change		-93.53%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-51.60M	-17.90M	-323.4M
YoY Change	-84.04%	-97.44%	1188.45%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	66.20M	342.0M	69.70M
Cash From Investing Activities	-93.10M	-339.8M	192.8M
Cash From Financing Activities	-51.60M	-17.90M	-323.4M
Net Change In Cash	-78.50M	-15.70M	-60.90M
YoY Change	28.9%	-88.75%	-182.97%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$66.20M	$342.0M	$69.70M
Capital Expenditures	-$8.200M	$40.76M	-$17.10M
Free Cash Flow	$74.40M	$301.2M	$86.80M
YoY Change	-14.29%	23.07%	-18.5%

Facts In Submission

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CY2013Q4	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Shares TreasuryStockShares	39192000	shares
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Shares TreasuryStockShares	37983000	shares
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CY2012	us-gaap	Sales Revenue Goods Net SalesRevenueGoodsNet	2060702000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Sales Revenue Goods Net SalesRevenueGoodsNet	1703230000	USD
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CY2013	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic	338661000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic	340020000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic	286219000	USD
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CY2012	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Holding Gain Loss On Securities Arising During Period Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax	1525000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Holding Gain Loss On Securities Arising During Period Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax	1478000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Availableforsale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent	-1525000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Availableforsale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent	1525000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Availableforsale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeAvailableforsaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent	1478000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent	-3307000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent	3621000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent	-1828000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax	335354000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax	343641000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Cost Of Goods Sold CostOfGoodsSold	995046000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Cost Of Goods Sold CostOfGoodsSold	808921000	USD
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CY2012	us-gaap	Gross Profit GrossProfit	1065656000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Gross Profit GrossProfit	894309000	USD
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CY2012	us-gaap	Operating Expenses OperatingExpenses	515033000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Operating Expenses OperatingExpenses	437886000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Operating Income Loss OperatingIncomeLoss	572916000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Operating Income Loss OperatingIncomeLoss	550623000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Operating Income Loss OperatingIncomeLoss	456423000	USD
CY2013	mnst	Interest And Other Income Expense Net InterestAndOtherIncomeExpenseNet	-11737000	USD
CY2012	mnst	Interest And Other Income Expense Net InterestAndOtherIncomeExpenseNet	-2256000	USD
CY2011	mnst	Interest And Other Income Expense Net InterestAndOtherIncomeExpenseNet	1619000	USD
CY2013	mnst	Impairment Of Investments And Gain Loss On Put Option Of Securities ImpairmentOfInvestmentsAndGainLossOnPutOptionOfSecurities	-2715000	USD
CY2012	mnst	Impairment Of Investments And Gain Loss On Put Option Of Securities ImpairmentOfInvestmentsAndGainLossOnPutOptionOfSecurities	-787000	USD
CY2011	mnst	Impairment Of Investments And Gain Loss On Put Option Of Securities ImpairmentOfInvestmentsAndGainLossOnPutOptionOfSecurities	772000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Nonoperating Income Expense NonoperatingIncomeExpense	-9022000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Nonoperating Income Expense NonoperatingIncomeExpense	-1469000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Minority Interest And Income Loss From Equity Method Investments IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments	457270000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	225233000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	209134000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	171051000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Basic Share IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare	1.96
CY2011	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Basic Share IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare	1.62
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CY2012	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Diluted Share IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare	1.86
CY2013	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic	166679000	shares
CY2012	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic	173712000	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic	176212000	shares
CY2013	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding	173387000	shares
CY2012	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding	183083000	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding	186674000	shares
CY2013	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent	-1782000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent	2096000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax	284391000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Stockholders Equity StockholdersEquity	979158000	USD
CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Stockholders Equity StockholdersEquity	828398000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised	20318000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue	18619000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue	28007000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue	28528000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised	11014000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Diluted Share IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare	1.53
CY2012	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	20513000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised	21251000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Tax Effect From Share Based Compensation AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation	3824000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Tax Effect From Share Based Compensation AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation	19656000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Tax Effect From Share Based Compensation AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation	30348000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod	176392000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod	737079000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Loss Realized ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized	12900000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Loss Realized ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized	3700000	USD
CY2013	mnst	Amortization Of Trademarks AmortizationOfTrademarks	49000	USD
CY2012	mnst	Amortization Of Trademarks AmortizationOfTrademarks	49000	USD
CY2011	mnst	Amortization Of Trademarks AmortizationOfTrademarks	52000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	22713000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	17032000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Sale Of Property Plant Equipment GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment	-506000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Sale Of Property Plant Equipment GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment	-25000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Sale Of Property Plant Equipment GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment	18000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	28764000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	28413000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	19424000	USD
CY2013	mnst	Gain Loss On Put Option Of Securities GainLossOnPutOptionOfSecurities	-838000	USD
CY2012	mnst	Gain Loss On Put Option Of Securities GainLossOnPutOptionOfSecurities	-1111000	USD
CY2011	mnst	Gain Loss On Put Option Of Securities GainLossOnPutOptionOfSecurities	-727000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Sale Of Investments GainLossOnSaleOfInvestments	3553000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Sale Of Investments GainLossOnSaleOfInvestments	1897000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Sale Of Investments GainLossOnSaleOfInvestments	-43000	USD
CY2013	mnst	Deferred Income Tax Noncash Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxNoncashExpenseBenefit	-7074000	USD
CY2012	mnst	Deferred Income Tax Noncash Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxNoncashExpenseBenefit	-2460000	USD
CY2011	mnst	Deferred Income Tax Noncash Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxNoncashExpenseBenefit	-687000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Operating Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities	30348000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Operating Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities	19656000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Operating Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities	3824000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Provision For Doubtful Accounts ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts	125000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Provision For Doubtful Accounts ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts	-10000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Provision For Doubtful Accounts ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts	52000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable	43026000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable	17772000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable	56752000	USD
CY2013	mnst	Increase Decrease In Distributor Receivables IncreaseDecreaseInDistributorReceivables	7382000	USD
CY2012	mnst	Increase Decrease In Distributor Receivables IncreaseDecreaseInDistributorReceivables	-3000	USD
CY2011	mnst	Increase Decrease In Distributor Receivables IncreaseDecreaseInDistributorReceivables	256000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Inventories IncreaseDecreaseInInventories	21552000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Inventories IncreaseDecreaseInInventories	47568000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Inventories IncreaseDecreaseInInventories	4465000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Deferred Expense And Other Assets IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets	4501000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Deferred Expense And Other Assets IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets	4523000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Deferred Expense And Other Assets IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets	6209000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Taxes IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidTaxes	-24008000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Taxes IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidTaxes	33210000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Taxes IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidTaxes	-9470000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable	-8204000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable	3659000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable	26250000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Liabilities IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities	2265000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Liabilities IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities	6458000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Liabilities IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities	8144000	USD
CY2013	mnst	Increase Decrease In Accrued Promotional Allowances Liabilities Current IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedPromotionalAllowancesLiabilitiesCurrent	8932000	USD
CY2012	mnst	Increase Decrease In Accrued Promotional Allowances Liabilities Current IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedPromotionalAllowancesLiabilitiesCurrent	2723000	USD
CY2011	mnst	Increase Decrease In Accrued Promotional Allowances Liabilities Current IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedPromotionalAllowancesLiabilitiesCurrent	28442000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock	21252000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock	11015000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock	20318000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock	67599000	USD
CY2013	mnst	Increase Decrease In Accrued Distributor Terminations IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedDistributorTerminations	1552000	USD
CY2012	mnst	Increase Decrease In Accrued Distributor Terminations IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedDistributorTerminations	794000	USD
CY2011	mnst	Increase Decrease In Accrued Distributor Terminations IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedDistributorTerminations	-330000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Employee Related Liabilities IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities	1970000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Employee Related Liabilities IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities	2498000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Employee Related Liabilities IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities	2878000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Income Taxes Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable	34308000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Income Taxes Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable	14165000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Income Taxes Payable IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable	13918000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Deferred Revenue IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue	2982000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Deferred Revenue IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue	-5659000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Deferred Revenue IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue	-6283000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations	342033000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations	287676000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations	333827000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale And Maturity Of Held To Maturity Securities ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfHeldToMaturitySecurities	256843000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale And Maturity Of Held To Maturity Securities ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfHeldToMaturitySecurities	841576000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale And Maturity Of Held To Maturity Securities ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfHeldToMaturitySecurities	407918000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Available For Sale Securities ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecurities	5793000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Available For Sale Securities ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecurities	68451000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Available For Sale Securities ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecurities	30545000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Short Term Investments ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments	2250000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Short Term Investments ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments	17050000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Short Term Investments ProceedsFromSaleOfShortTermInvestments	34715000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Held To Maturity Securities PaymentsToAcquireHeldToMaturitySecurities	557419000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Held To Maturity Securities PaymentsToAcquireHeldToMaturitySecurities	597155000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Held To Maturity Securities PaymentsToAcquireHeldToMaturitySecurities	583138000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Available For Sale Securities PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities	9502000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Available For Sale Securities PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities	33312000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	40762000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	42935000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	25552000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment	9022000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment	288000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment	519000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Intangible Assets PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets	11175000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Intangible Assets PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets	6301000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Intangible Assets PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets	5132000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities	4360000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities	-377000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities	-410000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations	-339808000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations	271849000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations	-173027000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Repayments Of Short Term Debt RepaymentsOfShortTermDebt	1887000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Repayments Of Short Term Debt RepaymentsOfShortTermDebt	2076000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Repayments Of Short Term Debt RepaymentsOfShortTermDebt	1942000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Financing Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities	30348000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Financing Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities	19656000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Financing Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities	3824000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock	727670000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock	176392000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense	28400000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense	19400000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations	-17886000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations	-699075000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations	-154192000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents Continuing Operations EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations	4496000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents Continuing Operations EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations	2733000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents Continuing Operations EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations	-2119000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInContinuingOperations	-11165000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInContinuingOperations	-136817000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Continuing Operations NetCashProvidedByUsedInContinuingOperations	4489000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue	359331000	USD
CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue	354842000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Interest Paid InterestPaid	49000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Interest Paid InterestPaid	48000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Interest Paid InterestPaid	48000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Income Taxes Paid IncomeTaxesPaid	174278000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Income Taxes Paid IncomeTaxesPaid	230221000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Income Taxes Paid IncomeTaxesPaid	147927000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Capital Lease Obligations Incurred CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred	2600000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Capital Lease Obligations Incurred CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred	1500000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Capital Lease Obligations Incurred CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred	2800000	USD
CY2012	mnst	Treasury Stock Purchases Incurred But Not Yet Paid TreasuryStockPurchasesIncurredButNotYetPaid	9400000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Capital Expenditures Incurred But Not Yet Paid CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid	100000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Capital Expenditures Incurred But Not Yet Paid CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid	400000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Capital Expenditures Incurred But Not Yet Paid CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid	100000	USD
CY2013	dei	Entity Voluntary Filers EntityVoluntaryFilers	No
CY2013	us-gaap	Payments Related To Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation	100000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod	67599000	USD
CY2013	mnst	Number Of Stock Based Compensation Plans NumberOfStockBasedCompensationPlans	2	plan
CY2013	us-gaap	Impairment Of Intangible Assets Excluding Goodwill ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill	0	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense	28800000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense	7730000	USD
CY2012	us-gaap	Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense	8933000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense	6646000	USD
CY2013	us-gaap	Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense Net Of Tax AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfTax	21034000	USD
CY2013	mnst	Share Based Compensation Recognized In Operating Expenses ShareBasedCompensationRecognizedInOperatingExpenses	28764000	USD
CY2012	mnst	Share Based Compensation Recognized In Operating Expenses ShareBasedCompensationRecognizedInOperatingExpenses	28413000	USD
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2013 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000110465914015320 Filed on March 03, 2014

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cashflow Statement

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Files In Submission

$MNST Monster Beverage Corp Stock $mnst

2013 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000110465914015320 Filed on March 03, 2014

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cashflow Statement

Facts In Submission

Files In Submission

$MNST
Monster Beverage Corp Stock $mnst