date:Aug 12, 2013
arter Monster Beverage Corp. had net sales of $630,934,000, a 6.5% increase from $592,640,000 in the previous years second quarter. Net income was $106,873,000, equal to 64c per share on the common stock, which compared with 109,795,000, or 62c per share, in the previous years second quarter. Legal and other costs related to regulatory matters and other costs had a negative impact, as did foreign currency transaction costs, which accounted for losses of $3.6 million.
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