Monster Beverage (MNST): analysis and statistics
Return, volatility, Sharpe ratio and risk for Monster Beverage, a component of both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 in the Consumer Staples. Data as of 2026-10-29.
| Last close price | $45.66 |
| Sector (GICS) | Consumer Staples |
| Annualized return (3.0 yr) | -2.93% |
| Total return over period | -8.50% |
| Annualized volatility | 37.62% |
| Period volatility | 64.99% |
| Period T-bill | 12.40% |
| Sharpe ratio | -0.32 |
| Sortino ratio | -0.37 |
| Max drawdown | -58.36% |
| CVaR 95% (avg. loss, worst 5% of days) | -4.57% |
| Correlation with the S&P 500 | 0.14 |
| Period range | $41.62 – $99.94 |
| Trading days analyzed | 752 |
Over the last 3.0 years, Monster Beverage (MNST) has posted an annualized return of -2.93% with annual volatility of 37.62%, a negative Sharpe ratio: over this period it did not beat the risk-free Treasury rate. Its worst stretch (max drawdown from a peak) was -58.36%. Its correlation with the S&P 500 is 0.14, which means it moves fairly independently of the index, useful for diversification.
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Is it part of the S&P 500?
Yes, Monster Beverage (MNST) is of both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100.
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