energy drinks

As beverage companies compete to grow their non-carbonated drinks divisions, energy drink companies have often been subject to buyout rumors. A terminated distribution agreement between an energy drink company and a leading beverage company is leading to more merger and acquisition speculation in...

A leading energy drink company is pushing into craft beer with the acquisition of a top 10 national craft beer brewing company. Here’s the details. What Happened: Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ: MNST) announced the acquisition of CANarchy Craft Brewery Collective for $330 million....

Could an alcoholic beverage company and energy drink company team up to create a more diversified beverage play for investors? That’s exactly what could be happening according to a report. What Happened: Energy drink company Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ: MNST) is in talks for a deal with...

Beverage giant Coca-Cola Co (NYSE: KO) is pulling the plug on a highly marketed product after a year and a half. Could the move lead to an acquisition that has been rumored for years? What Happened: Coke Energy drinks are being discontinued in North America after the new brand...

Pete Najarian, co-founder of MarketRebellion.com, talked about his interest in the product line from Celsius Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CELH) Wednesday on Benzinga's YouTube show, "Power Hour." Founded in 2004, Celsius is a global company with a proprietary,...

Celsius Holdings Inc's (NASDAQ: CELH) stock has been on an impressive 1000%-plus run, but more upside could be ahead with a strong growth plan in place. About Celsius: Celsius products have been around for over a decade, having gained entry to the energy drink market through gyms. Celsius...

Comb through the annual reports of Coca-Cola and Pepsi, and you will see the two rivals list one another as their main competition. White both are giants in the beverage field, there is one key difference, which could be the reason to pick one over the other. About Coca-Cola: Sparkling soft drink...

Investors are underappreciating energy beverage maker Monster Beverage Corp's (NASDAQ: MNST) growth outlook, and this makes the stock attractive, according to Morgan Stanley. The Monster Beverage Analyst: Dara Mohsenian upgraded Monster Beverage from Equal-weight to Overweight with a price...

Energy beverage maker Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ: MNST) hosted a virtual annual general meeting this week that signaled the company is "going full beast mode," according to BofA Securities.  The Monster Beverage Analyst Peter Galbo maintained a Buy rating on Monster...

U.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock informed the rest of U.K. lawmakers and government officials the country will ban the sale of energy drinks to everyone under 16 years old, The Sun reported. What Happened Hancock justified his actions in a letter to U.K. Cabinet ministers the ban is a "...

Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ: MNST) shares haven't lost their fizz despite a decision Monday that opens the door to more competition for the brand.  What Happened The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE: KO) and Monster announced Monday that an arbitration tribunal of the American Arbitration...

Energy beverage maker Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ: MNST) is likely to achieve its high-single digit to low-single-digit top-line and EPS growth rate in the near term, but the likelihood of outperformance is minimal, according to BMO. The Analyst BMO Capital Markets' Amit Sharma downgraded...

Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ: MNST) reported first-quarter results Tuesday that were "underwhelming" and signal that the company will face headwinds in the near term, according to JPMorgan. The Analyst JPMorgan's Andrea Teixeira downgraded Monster Beverage's stock...

The coconut water craze is no secret. The industry as a whole has seen a meteoric rise with nearly $800 million in U.S. sales in 2015. Coconut water is expected to be a $2 billion industry by 2019. While this pales in comparison to the $10 billion and growing energy drink industry that has seen...