8-KEarnings & Results

Monster Beverage Corp 8-K Report, Financial Results (Mar 9, 2006)

Filed March 9, 2006For Securities:MNST

Summary

Hansen Natural Corporation (now Monster Beverage Corp) filed an 8-K on March 9, 2006, to report on its financial results for the year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2005. This filing primarily serves as notification of the release of this information and the accompanying press release. While the 8-K itself does not contain detailed financial statements, it directs investors to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for preliminary results. Investors should note that this report precedes the filing of the full Annual Report on Form 10-K, which will contain audited financial statements. The company also announced a conference call on the same date to discuss these results, providing an avenue for investors to gain further insights and ask questions directly to management.

Key Highlights

  • 1Hansen Natural Corporation (MNST) filed an 8-K on March 9, 2006, to report financial results for the year and Q4 ended December 31, 2005.
  • 2The filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the financial results.
  • 3The press release does not include all required financial statements and footnotes, which will be in the upcoming 10-K filing.
  • 4Hansen Natural Corporation announced a conference call for March 9, 2006, at 11:30 a.m. Pacific Time to discuss the financial results.
  • 5The conference call will be accessible via live audio web broadcast on the company's website (www.hansens.com) and www.fulldisclosure.com.
  • 6The conference call will be archived for approximately one year on both websites for those unable to attend live.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to inform investors that Hansen Natural Corporation (MNST) has released its financial results for the year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2005. It serves as an official notification and provides access to the press release containing these preliminary results.

This 8-K filing and its attached press release do not contain the complete audited financial statements, related footnotes, and other detailed financial information. This comprehensive information will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of Hansen Natural Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K.

Hansen Natural Corporation held a conference call on March 9, 2006, at 11:30 a.m. Pacific Time to discuss the financial results. This call was accessible via a live audio web broadcast on www.hansens.com and www.fulldisclosure.com. The broadcast was archived for approximately one year on both websites.

Based on the provided text, this 8-K filing (Item 2.02 and Item 9.01) is solely focused on reporting the company's financial results and related conference call. There is no indication in this excerpt of any material change in the company's business operations or leadership.