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Side-by-side financial comparison of Monster Beverage (MNST) and TELUS CORP (TU). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

TELUS CORP is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($3.7B vs $2.1B, roughly 1.7× Monster Beverage). Monster Beverage runs the higher net margin — 21.1% vs -4.8%, a 25.9% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Monster Beverage posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (17.6% vs 2.2%).

Monster Beverage Corporation is an American beverage company that manufactures energy drinks including Monster Energy, Relentless, Reign and Burn. The company was originally founded as Hansen's in 1935 in Southern California, originally selling juice products. The company renamed itself as Monster Beverage in 2012.

Telus Corporation is a Canadian publicly traded holding company and conglomerate, headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, which is the parent company of several subsidiaries: Telus Communications offers telephony, television, data and Internet services; Telus Mobility offers wireless services; Telus Health operates companies that provide health products and services; and Telus Digital operates worldwide, providing multilingual customer service outsourcing and digital IT services. Telus ...

MNST vs TU — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
TU
TU
1.7× larger
TU
$3.7B
$2.1B
MNST
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
MNST
MNST
+15.4% gap
MNST
17.6%
2.2%
TU
Higher net margin
MNST
MNST
25.9% more per $
MNST
21.1%
-4.8%
TU

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q2 FY2025

Metric
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Revenue
$2.1B
$3.7B
Net Profit
$449.2M
$-178.8M
Gross Margin
55.5%
90.2%
Operating Margin
25.5%
3.4%
Net Margin
21.1%
-4.8%
Revenue YoY
17.6%
2.2%
Net Profit YoY
65.9%
-210.9%
EPS (diluted)

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
$2.1B
Q3 25
$2.2B
Q2 25
$2.1B
$3.7B
Q1 25
$1.9B
Q4 24
$1.8B
Q3 24
$1.9B
Q2 24
$1.9B
$3.6B
Q1 24
$1.9B
Net Profit
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
$449.2M
Q3 25
$524.5M
Q2 25
$488.8M
$-178.8M
Q1 25
$443.0M
Q4 24
$270.7M
Q3 24
$370.9M
Q2 24
$425.4M
$161.3M
Q1 24
$442.0M
Gross Margin
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
55.5%
Q3 25
55.7%
Q2 25
55.7%
90.2%
Q1 25
56.5%
Q4 24
55.3%
Q3 24
53.2%
Q2 24
53.6%
87.9%
Q1 24
54.1%
Operating Margin
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
25.5%
Q3 25
30.7%
Q2 25
29.9%
3.4%
Q1 25
30.7%
Q4 24
21.0%
Q3 24
25.5%
Q2 24
27.7%
13.7%
Q1 24
28.5%
Net Margin
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
21.1%
Q3 25
23.9%
Q2 25
23.1%
-4.8%
Q1 25
23.9%
Q4 24
14.9%
Q3 24
19.7%
Q2 24
22.4%
4.4%
Q1 24
23.3%

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$2.8B
$2.7B
Total DebtLower is stronger
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$8.3B
$11.8B
Total Assets
$10.0B
$44.3B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
$2.8B
Q3 25
$2.6B
Q2 25
$2.1B
$2.7B
Q1 25
$1.9B
Q4 24
$1.5B
Q3 24
$1.6B
Q2 24
$1.6B
$676.7M
Q1 24
$3.6B
Total Debt
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
$199.1M
Q4 24
$374.0M
Q3 24
$748.8M
Q2 24
$748.7M
Q1 24
Stockholders' Equity
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
$8.3B
Q3 25
$7.7B
Q2 25
$7.2B
$11.8B
Q1 25
$6.5B
Q4 24
$6.0B
Q3 24
$5.8B
Q2 24
$5.9B
$12.4B
Q1 24
$8.6B
Total Assets
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
$10.0B
Q3 25
$9.6B
Q2 25
$8.7B
$44.3B
Q1 25
$8.2B
Q4 24
$7.7B
Q3 24
$8.1B
Q2 24
$8.1B
$41.8B
Q1 24
$10.1B
Debt / Equity
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
0.03×
Q4 24
0.06×
Q3 24
0.13×
Q2 24
0.13×
Q1 24

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$379.4M
$851.2M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$351.2M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
16.5%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
1.3%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
0.84×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$2.0B

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
$379.4M
Q3 25
$745.1M
Q2 25
$466.0M
$851.2M
Q1 25
$507.6M
Q4 24
$461.7M
Q3 24
$618.4M
Q2 24
$436.3M
$1.0B
Q1 24
$412.1M
Free Cash Flow
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
$351.2M
Q3 25
$701.5M
Q2 25
$434.6M
Q1 25
$478.5M
Q4 24
$370.4M
Q3 24
$571.4M
Q2 24
$376.5M
Q1 24
$346.1M
FCF Margin
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
16.5%
Q3 25
31.9%
Q2 25
20.6%
Q1 25
25.8%
Q4 24
20.4%
Q3 24
30.4%
Q2 24
19.8%
Q1 24
18.2%
Capex Intensity
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
1.3%
Q3 25
2.0%
Q2 25
1.5%
Q1 25
1.6%
Q4 24
5.0%
Q3 24
2.5%
Q2 24
3.1%
Q1 24
3.5%
Cash Conversion
MNST
MNST
TU
TU
Q4 25
0.84×
Q3 25
1.42×
Q2 25
0.95×
Q1 25
1.15×
Q4 24
1.71×
Q3 24
1.67×
Q2 24
1.03×
6.28×
Q1 24
0.93×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

MNST
MNST

Monster Energy Drinks Segment$1.2B57%
Sales Revenue Product Line$905.5M42%
Strategic Brands Segment$50.3M2%
Alcohol Brands Segment$29.0M1%

TU
TU

Segment breakdown not available.

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