# If Monster Beverage Corporation moves, who benefits? How far does the value-chain ripple reach?
Canonical: https://valuechain.wiki/monster-beverage · Facet: ripple · Updated: 2026-10-12T20:24:46.128+00:00 · Source: ValueChain.wiki (cited money-flow graph)

**Citable summary**: Per the valuechain.wiki graph, Monster Beverage Corporation is directly linked to 3 companies (2 supply, 1 revenue, 1 investment relationships) and reaches 7 companies within two hops; the links are backed by 5 dated sources, 1 of them primary filings (as of 2026-10-12).

Monster is a case of beverage demand propagating into packaging. Its shares moved first, rising 45.9% in 2025 and another 13.8% in 2026. Ball lagged at -2.4% in 2025, then caught up with an 11.5% gain in 2026, consistent with customer demand reaching the can maker one step later. Ball's 2026 sales growth also includes aluminum pass-throughs, however, so it cannot all be attributed to Monster volume. The next lagging layer is can sheet such as Novelis, but its private status blocks a stock-return comparison. Weak beer demand is the exception: another Ball customer, Constellation Brands, was down 9.2% in 2026, so energy-drink strength did not spread across the entire packaging customer base.

## Demand chain (leading)
- T1 Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (https://valuechain.wiki/coca-cola-europacific-partners.md)
- T2 The Coca-Cola Company (https://valuechain.wiki/coca-cola.md)
- T3 E-mart Inc. (https://valuechain.wiki/emart.md)
- T3 Costco Wholesale (https://valuechain.wiki/costco.md)
- T3 McDonald's (https://valuechain.wiki/mcdonalds.md)
- T3 Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (https://valuechain.wiki/royal-caribbean-group.md)
- T3 Darden Restaurants (https://valuechain.wiki/darden-restaurants.md)
- T3 Casey's (https://valuechain.wiki/caseys.md)

## Supply chain (benefiting)
- T1 The Coca-Cola Company (https://valuechain.wiki/coca-cola.md)
- T2 Adobe Inc. (https://valuechain.wiki/adobe.md)
- T3 Amazon (https://valuechain.wiki/amazon.md)
- T3 Microsoft (https://valuechain.wiki/microsoft.md)
- T2 Ecolab Inc. (https://valuechain.wiki/ecolab.md)
- T3 Dow Inc. (https://valuechain.wiki/dow.md)
- T3 Ford Motor Company (https://valuechain.wiki/ford-motor-company.md)
- T2 Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (https://valuechain.wiki/live-nation-entertainment.md)
- T3 JYP Entertainment (https://valuechain.wiki/jyp-entertainment.md)
- T2 Smurfit Westrock plc (https://valuechain.wiki/smurfit-westrock.md)
- T2 Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (https://valuechain.wiki/coca-cola-europacific-partners.md)
- T3 Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (https://valuechain.wiki/automatic-data-processing.md)
- T3 Dover Corporation (https://valuechain.wiki/dover.md)
- T1 Ball Corporation (https://valuechain.wiki/ball.md)

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