5 Reasons to Buy Celsius Stock Right Now

Celsius Holdings is presented as an attractive investment opportunity, trading at significantly lower valuations (14x forward earnings) compared to its historical highs and competitors. The company has expanded its market presence through acquisitions of Alani Nu and Rockstar brands, now controlling over 20% of the U.S. energy drink market. Strong growth metrics include Alani Nu's 60% year-over-year revenue increase and improving profit margins, while international expansion through partnerships with PepsiCo and Suntory is driving global market share gains.

06/12/2026, 6:03 PM • The Motley Fool

The 2 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

Walmart and Coca-Cola are highlighted as two Dividend King stocks with 50+ consecutive years of dividend increases, making them reliable long-term holdings. Walmart offers growth potential through expansion in subscription services, advertising, and e-commerce, while Coca-Cola provides stability with strong branding and diversification into multiple beverage categories.

05/25/2026, 9:25 AM • The Motley Fool

Nasdaq Tops 29,000 Records, Micron Soars 13%: Stock Market Today

U.S. equities reached fresh record highs on Friday, with the Nasdaq 100 jumping 1.6% above 29,000 and the S&P 500 climbing 0.8% to near 7,400. A strong April jobs report (115,000 jobs added) and a semiconductor rally led gains, with Micron Technology surging 13.5% for its best week since 2008. However, mixed earnings results saw software stocks stumble, with Cloudflare and HubSpot falling over 20% on weak guidance.

05/08/2026, 1:36 PM • Benzinga

Where Will Celsius Stock Be in 5 Years?

Celsius Holdings, once a high-flying energy drink stock that surged 7,330% by March 2024, has fallen 65% from its peak. While the company benefits from growing consumer demand for sugar-free, health-focused beverages and the acquisition of Alani Nu, it faces intense competition from larger players like Red Bull and Monster Beverage. Trading at 22.5x 2026 EPS with projected 55% EPS growth through 2028, Celsius presents a high-risk, potentially high-reward opportunity, though valuation contraction is likely as growth moderates.

04/26/2026, 9:20 AM • The Motley Fool

Monster Stock Analysis: Buy or Sell?

The article analyzes Monster Beverage as an investment opportunity, noting that the energy drink category is forecast to grow by double digits in 2026, positioning it within one of the fastest-growing segments of the beverage industry.

04/03/2026, 10:21 PM • The Motley Fool

You Need to Know the Bull and Bear Case for This Monster Stock That Turned a $1,000 Investment Into $64,000 in 10 Years

Celsius (CELH) has delivered a spectacular 6,300% return over the past decade through strong revenue growth, strategic acquisitions (Alani Nu and Rockstar Energy), and a PepsiCo distribution partnership. However, the bull case faces headwinds from intense competition with Red Bull and Monster Beverage commanding larger market shares, a lack of durable competitive moat, expensive valuation at 28.4x forward P/E, and analyst expectations for only 10% annual earnings growth through 2028. The author concludes the stock is not a buy at current levels.

03/10/2026, 8:05 PM • The Motley Fool

Meet the Monster Stock That Continues to Crush the Market

Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE), the largest independent bottler of Coca-Cola products, has emerged as a significant outperformer, acting more like a growth stock than a traditional consumer staples stock. The company posted strong 2025 operating results with gains in net sales, gross profit, and operating income, benefiting from Coca-Cola's diverse portfolio including Monster, Dasani, and Core Power brands. After a 34% surge in February, the stock trades near all-time highs and offers dividend payments plus share buyback capacity.

03/06/2026, 6:17 AM • The Motley Fool

Consumer Staples ETFs: Sector-Wide Defense or a Food-and-Beverage Tilt? VDC vs. PBJ

The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) and Invesco Food & Beverage ETF (PBJ) both offer defensive exposure to consumer staples, but with different approaches. VDC provides broader sector coverage with 103 holdings at a lower 0.09% expense ratio, while PBJ focuses on 31 food and beverage companies with a higher 0.61% fee. VDC has outperformed PBJ over the past year (11.5% vs 8.04%) and five years, making it more suitable for investors seeking predictable, low-cost defensive allocation.

02/10/2026, 4:01 PM • The Motley Fool

VDC vs. PBJ: Does Comprehensive Coverage Beat Concentrated Food Bets?

The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) outperforms the Invesco Food & Beverage ETF (PBJ) with lower fees (0.09% vs 0.61%), higher dividend yield (2.1% vs 1.7%), and better 1-year and 5-year returns. VDC offers broad diversification across consumer staples with 100+ holdings, while PBJ concentrates on 31 food and beverage companies. VDC's comprehensive approach has proven more resilient, while PBJ's concentrated bet struggled amid rising ingredient costs and shifting consumer preferences in 2025.

02/07/2026, 9:21 AM • The Motley Fool

You'll Never Guess the Top-Performing Stock of the 21st Century

Monster Beverage has emerged as the top-performing stock of the 21st century with a 197,800% return, surpassing tech giants like Nvidia, Apple, and Amazon. The energy drink company's success is attributed to its 2015 partnership with Coca-Cola for global distribution, the addictive nature of its products, and minimal R&D spending compared to competitors, allowing for greater capital allocation to shareholders.

02/03/2026, 4:30 PM • The Motley Fool

IYK vs. PBJ: Blue-Chip Stability or Concentrated Food Bets?

IYK (iShares US Consumer Staples ETF) outperforms PBJ (Invesco Food & Beverage ETF) with lower fees (0.38% vs 0.61%), higher dividend yield (2.6% vs 1.8%), and stronger 1-year returns (7.7% vs 0.7%). IYK offers broader diversification across consumer staples and healthcare, while PBJ's concentrated food and beverage focus exposed it to sector headwinds like rising ingredient costs and private-label competition.

01/25/2026, 12:32 PM • The Motley Fool

Coke Hits Reset, Henrique Braun To Take Over As CEO

Coca-Cola announced major leadership changes with Henrique Braun becoming CEO on March 31, 2026, replacing James Quincey who will become Executive Chairman. The company created a new Chief Digital Officer role and reorganized its market leadership structure to strengthen consumer focus and accelerate technology adoption. Stock traded lower on the announcement.

01/14/2026, 9:26 AM • Benzinga

Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Coca-Cola vs. Monster Beverage

The article compares Coca-Cola and Monster Beverage as investment options. While Monster Beverage has outperformed with a 45% gain over the past year versus Coca-Cola's 12%, Coca-Cola offers better valuation metrics, a 2.9% dividend yield, and 63 years of consecutive dividend increases. Monster Beverage trades at historically expensive valuations (44x P/E) despite stronger growth prospects. Value and dividend investors will likely prefer Coca-Cola, while growth investors may favor Monster, though Coca-Cola's 21% stake in Monster provides growth exposure at a better valuation.

01/03/2026, 5:25 AM • The Motley Fool

What to Know Before Buying Celsius Stock

Celsius, a health-focused energy drink company, experienced remarkable 7,330% stock growth before declining 58% from its peak. Despite strong revenue growth and potential international expansion, the company faces challenges with inventory buildup and limited brand recognition compared to market leaders.

11/23/2025, 10:35 AM • The Motley Fool

Top Technology and Security Executives Recognized at the 2025 SoCal ORBIE Awards

The 2025 SoCal ORBIE Awards honored technology executives from various companies, recognizing leadership and innovation across eight award categories at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach.

10/24/2025, 6:19 PM • GlobeNewswire