Celsius advertising spend, FY2025

Celsius (CELH) reported $319M of advertising expense for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. That is 12.7% of revenue of $2.5B. Up 43.9% from FY2024.

Ad spend, FY2025
$319M
year ended Dec 31, 2025
Change vs prior year
+43.9%
vs FY2024
Share of revenue
12.7%
of $2.5B revenue
Rank by ad spend
#164
of 336 companies

Key facts

  • FY2025 is the highest year on file, going back to FY2015.
  • Largest increase +158.5% in FY2021; largest cut -42.8% in FY2019.
  • Ad spend has risen 6 years in a row.
  • Ad spend is 12.7% of revenue, up from 10.9% in FY2020.
  • Celsius spends more on advertising than 51% of the 336 US-listed companies tracked. Its ad-to-revenue ratio is 2.4x the median of 5.2%.

Ad spend by fiscal year

$0 $100M $200M $300M $400M FY2015 (ended 2015-12-31): $3.2M 2015 FY2016 (ended 2016-12-31): $4.3M FY2017 (ended 2017-12-31): $6.8M 2017 FY2018 (ended 2018-12-31): $13.8M FY2019 (ended 2019-12-31): $7.9M 2019 FY2020 (ended 2020-12-31): $14.2M FY2021 (ended 2021-12-31): $36.7M 2021 FY2022 (ended 2022-12-31): $85.1M FY2023 (ended 2023-12-31): $160M 2023 FY2024 (ended 2024-12-31): $222M FY2025 (ended 2025-12-31): $319M 2025 $319M

Ad spend as % of revenue

0% 10% 20% 30% FY2015 (ended 2015-12-31): n/a 2015 FY2016 (ended 2016-12-31): n/a FY2017 (ended 2017-12-31): 18.8% 2017 FY2018 (ended 2018-12-31): 26.2% FY2019 (ended 2019-12-31): 10.5% 2019 FY2020 (ended 2020-12-31): 10.9% FY2021 (ended 2021-12-31): 11.7% 2021 FY2022 (ended 2022-12-31): 13.0% FY2023 (ended 2023-12-31): 12.1% 2023 FY2024 (ended 2024-12-31): 16.3% FY2025 (ended 2025-12-31): 12.7% 2025 12.7%

History

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Fiscal year Period end Ad spend YoY Revenue Ad / revenue Tag Filing
FY2025 Dec 31, 2025 $319M +43.9% $2.5B 12.7% MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 2, 2026
FY2024 Dec 31, 2024 $222M +38.5% $1.4B 16.3% MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 2, 2026
FY2023 Dec 31, 2023 $160M +88.0% $1.3B 12.1% AdvertisingExpense 10-K Feb 29, 2024
FY2022 Dec 31, 2022 $85.1M +131.9% $654M 13.0% AdvertisingExpense 10-K Feb 29, 2024
FY2021 Dec 31, 2021 $36.7M +158.5% $314M 11.7% AdvertisingExpense 10-K Feb 29, 2024
FY2020 Dec 31, 2020 $14.2M +79.7% $131M 10.9% AdvertisingExpense 10-K/A Apr 19, 2023
FY2019 Dec 31, 2019 $7.9M -42.8% $75.1M 10.5% AdvertisingExpense 10-K/A May 13, 2021
FY2018 Dec 31, 2018 $13.8M +102.9% $52.6M 26.2% AdvertisingExpense 10-K/A May 13, 2021
FY2017 Dec 31, 2017 $6.8M +58.1% $36.2M 18.8% AdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 14, 2019
FY2016 Dec 31, 2016 $4.3M +34.4% n/a n/a AdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 8, 2018
FY2015 Dec 31, 2015 $3.2M n/a n/a n/a AdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 30, 2017

What the figure is

Marketing and advertising combined, as reported under the XBRL tag MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense.

Earlier years use a different tag. The Tag column above shows which one applies to each year.

Compared with similar spenders

The 6 companies closest to Celsius in latest-year ad spend.

Rank Company Ad spend Ad / revenue YoY Fiscal year
163 People Inc. $328M 13.7% +3.3% FY2025
164 Celsius $319M 12.7% +43.9% FY2025
165 Hasbro $317M 5.9% -0.8% FY2025
166 Elanco Animal Health $314M 6.7% +33.1% FY2025
167 Teva Pharmaceutical $309M 1.8% +19.3% FY2025
168 Abercrombie & Fitch $308M 5.9% +13.9% FY2026
169 Zoetis $308M 3.3% +2.0% FY2025

Full ranking of 336 companies · Biggest increases #30 · Up 5+ years in a row #23

Questions

How much does Celsius spend on advertising?

Celsius spent $319M on advertising in fiscal 2025, the year ended Dec 31, 2025, according to its 10-K filed Mar 2, 2026.

What percentage of revenue does Celsius spend on advertising?

12.7% of revenue in fiscal 2025 ($319M of $2.5B). The median across the 336 companies tracked is 5.2%.

Is Celsius spending more on advertising?

Yes. Ad spend rose 43.9% in fiscal 2025 from fiscal 2024. It has risen 6 years in a row.

How does Celsius rank by advertising spend?

#164 of 336 US-listed companies with $100M or more in ad spend, ranked on each company's latest fiscal year.

What does Celsius's advertising figure include?

Marketing and advertising combined, as reported under the XBRL tag MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense.

Source

Filing
10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 2, 2026
Accession number
0001341766-26-000024
Company
Celsius Holdings, Inc., CIK 1341766, SIC 2086 (Bottled & Canned Soft Drinks & Carbonated Waters)
Data
SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts, retrieved Nov 4, 2026. Methodology.
Cite
Celsius advertising spend, FY2015-FY2025. Aleksei Trudov, io.trudov.com, from SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (latest: 10-K filed Mar 2, 2026), retrieved Nov 4, 2026. https://io.trudov.com/company/celsius-holdings/advertising-spend/
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