United States securities and exchange commission logo June 20, 2023 Thomas Kelly Chief Financial Officer Monster Beverage Corp 1 Monster Way Corona, California 92879 Re: Monster Beverage Corp. Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2022 Filed March 1, 2023 File No. 001-18761 Dear Thomas Kelly: We have completed our review of your filing. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Manufacturing