Monster Beverage Corp
MNST: XNAS (USA)
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Monster Beverage Earnings: Weak Sales Temporary; International Expansion Gathering Pace
Monster Beverage’s sales fell 2% in the first quarter but would have grown 2% excluding currency impact and the alcohol brands. Operating profit rose 5% as margin widened 220 basis points to 30.7%.
