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Monster Beverage Corporation stock research

Mar 31, 2023

FY2023 Q1

Monster Beverage (MNST) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Mar 31, 2023

Revenue and gross profit increased compared to both the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, while cost of revenue rose less, leading to an improved gross margin.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended Mar 31, 2023 · FY2023 Q1

Revenue and gross profit increased compared to both the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, while cost of revenue rose less, leading to an improved gross margin.

  • The gross margin expanded as revenue growth outpaced the increase in cost of revenue, resulting in a higher gross profit margin.
  • Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, gross margin improved; versus the same quarter one year earlier, gross margin also strengthened.

Gross margin snapshot

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Gross margin

52.8%

Gross profit

$897.8M

Revenue

$1.7B

Cost of revenue

$801.1M

Quarter-over-quarter change

n/a

Year-over-year change

+1.7 pts

Quarterly gross margin trend

A four-quarter view of the revenue and direct-cost bridge behind gross margin.

PeriodRevenueGross profitCost of revenueGross margin
Mar 31, 2023$1.7B$897.8M$801.1M52.8%

Quarterly comparisons

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Previous-quarter change

Previous quarter unavailable

n/a

Year-over-year change

Mar 31, 2022

+1.7 pts

What the margin says

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The gross margin expanded as revenue growth outpaced the increase in cost of revenue, resulting in a higher gross profit margin.

Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, gross margin improved; versus the same quarter one year earlier, gross margin also strengthened.

Monitor inventory levels, as the balance sheet shows a decrease from the prior period.