FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
|
|||||||||||||||
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
|
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Monster Beverage Corp [ MNST ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||
3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 09/02/2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
|
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
Common Stock | 09/02/2020 | G | V | 17,500 | D | $0 | 366,699 | D | ||
Common Stock | 12/28/2020 | G(1) | V | 39,480 | A | $0 | 406,179 | D | ||
Common Stock | 12/31/2020 | G(2) | V | 250,000 | D | $0 | 156,179 | D | ||
Common Stock | 5,645,568 | I | By Brandon Limited Partnership No. 1(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 29,386,944 | I | By Brandon Limited Partnership No. 2(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 104,772 | I | By Hilrod Holdings IV, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 214,284 | I | By Hilrod Holdings V, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 323,700 | I | By Hilrod Holdings VI, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 120,216 | I | By Hilrod Holdings VII, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 568,584 | I | By Hilrod Holdings VIII, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 453,444 | I | By Hilrod Holdings IX, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 249,918 | I | By Hilrod Holdings X, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 505,242 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XI, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 327,186 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XII, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 1,440,954 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XIII, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 186,790 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XIV, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 4,176 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XV, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 1,311,896 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XVII, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 427,606(4) | I | By Hilrod Holdings XIX, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 1,000,000 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XX, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 1,000,000 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XXI, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 12/31/2020 | G(5) | V | 500,000 | A | $0 | 500,000 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XXII, L.P.(3) | |
Common Stock | 3,091,215 | I | By HHS 2010 GRAT #3(3) | |||||||
Common Stock | 28,722 | I | By HHS 2014 GRAT #2(3) |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $17.99 | (6) | 06/03/2023 | Common Stock | (7) | 11,118 | D | ||||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $17.99 | (6) | 06/03/2023 | Common Stock | (7) | 408,882 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XVI, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $17.99 | (6) | 06/03/2023 | Common Stock | (7) | 210,000 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XV, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $23.35 | (6) | 03/14/2024 | Common Stock | (7) | 55,698 | D | ||||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $23.35 | (6) | 03/14/2024 | Common Stock | (7) | 420,000 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XVI, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $23.35 | (6) | 03/14/2024 | Common Stock | (7) | 154,302 | I | Hilrod Holdings XVIII, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $45.16 | (6) | 03/13/2025 | Common Stock | (7) | 2,214 | D | ||||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $45.16 | (6) | 03/13/2025 | Common Stock | (7) | 79,200 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XVI, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $45.16 | (6) | 03/13/2025 | Common Stock | (7) | 156,186 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XVIII, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $43.99 | (6) | 03/14/2026 | Common Stock | (7) | 2,271 | D | ||||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $43.99 | (6) | 03/14/2026 | Common Stock | (7) | 97,257 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XVIII, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $43.99 | (6) | 03/14/2026 | Common stock | (7) | 107,736 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XX, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $43.99 | (6) | 03/14/2026 | Common Stock | (7) | 107,736 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XXI, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $46.27 | (6) | 03/14/2027 | Common Stock | (7) | 79,034 | D | ||||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $46.27 | (6) | 03/14/2027 | Common Stock | (7) | 24,963 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XVIII, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $46.27 | (6) | 03/14/2027 | Common Stock | (7) | 100,752 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XX, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $46.27 | (6) | 03/14/2027 | Common Stock | (7) | 100,751 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XXI, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $58.73 | (8) | 03/14/2028 | Common Stock | (7) | 88,000 | D | ||||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $58.73 | (6) | 03/14/2028 | Common Stock | (7) | 88,000 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XX, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $58.73 | (6) | 03/14/2028 | Common Stock | (7) | 88,000 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XXI, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $59.67 | (9) | 03/14/2029 | Common Stock | (7) | 194,400 | D | ||||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $59.67 | (6) | 03/14/2029 | Common Stock | (7) | 48,600 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XX, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $59.67 | (6) | 03/14/2029 | Common Stock | (7) | 48,600 | I | By Hilrod Holdings XXI, L.P.(3) | |||||||
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | $62.39 | (10) | 03/13/2030 | Common Stock | (7) | 191,400 | D | ||||||||
Restricted Stock Units | (11) | (12) | (13) | Common Stock | (7) | 34,067 | D | ||||||||
Restricted Stock Units | (11) | (14) | (13) | Common Stock | (7) | 67,067 | D | ||||||||
Restricted Stock Units | (11) | (15) | (13) | Common Stock | (7) | 57,700 | D |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. As a result of the distribution of shares, which were previously reported as indirectly beneficially owned by the reporting person, as the proceeds of an in-kind annuity payment from an existing grantor retained annuity trust to the reporting person, the total amount of shares directly owned has increased |
2. Reflects the transfer of shares from the reporting person to Hilrod Holdings XXII, L.P., of which the reporting person is one of the general partners and limited partners. The shares transferred to Hilrod Holdings XXII, L.P. are indirectly beneficially owned by the reporting person. |
3. The reporting person is one of the general partners of each of Brandon Limited Partnership No. 1, Brandon Limited Partnership No. 2, Hilrod Holdings IV, L.P., Hilrod Holdings V, L.P., Hilrod Holdings VI, L.P., Hilrod Holdings VII, L.P., Hilrod Holdings VIII, L.P., Hilrod Holdings IX, L.P., Hilrod Holdings X, L.P., Hilrod Holdings XI, L.P., Hilrod Holdings XII, L.P., Hilrod Holdings XIII, L.P., Hilrod Holdings XIV, L.P., Hilrod Holdings XV, L.P., Hilrod Holdings XVI, L.P., Hilrod Holdings XVII, L.P., Hilrod Holdings XVIII, L.P., Hilrod Holdings XIX, L.P., Hilrod Holdings XX, L.P., Hilrod Holdings XXI, L.P. and Hilrod Holdings XXII, L.P. The reporting person is the trustee of each of HHS 2010 GRAT #3 and HHS 2014 GRAT #2. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
4. Reflects the distribution of shares as the proceeds of an in-kind annuity payment from an existing grantor retained annuity trust and the transfer of shares directly to the reporting person as one of the general partners of Hilrod Holdings XIX, L.P. The shares received from the in-kind annuity payment and direct transfer are directly beneficially owned by the reporting person. |
5. Reflects the transfer of shares from the reporting person and Hilton Schlosberg to Hilrod Holdings XXII, L.P., of which the reporting person is one of the general partners and limited partners. The shares transferred to Hilrod Holdings XXII, L.P. are indirectly beneficially owned by the reporting person. |
6. The options are currently vested. |
7. No transaction is being reported at this time. This line is only reporting holdings as of the date hereof. |
8. The remaining options vest on March 14, 2021. |
9. The remaining options vest in two equal installments on March 14, 2021 and 2022. |
10. The options vest in three installments as follows: 85,066 shares on March 13, 2021, 53,167 shares on March 13, 2022 and 53,167 shares on March 13, 2023. |
11. The restricted stock units were granted under the Monster Beverage Corporation 2011 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock as of the vesting date. |
12. The remaining restricted stock units vest on March 14, 2021. |
13. Not applicable. |
14. The restricted stock units vest in two installments as follows: 33,533 units on March 14, 2021 and 33,534 units on March 14, 2022. |
15. The restricted stock units vest in three installments as follows: 25,644 units on March 13, 2021, 16,028 units on March 13, 2022 and 16,028 units on March 13, 2023. |
Paul J. Dechary, attorney-in-fact | 01/06/2021 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. |