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Beyond Meat, Inc.

BYND

NASDAQConsumer DefensivePackaged Foods

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$14.77

+$0.29 · +2.00%

Aug 21, 4:00 PM ET

Pre-market

$14.71

−$0.06 · -0.41%

Aug 24, 7:51 AM ET

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Sell

Trim exposure — unfavorable risk-reward

Valuation

17

Overpriced

Momentum

20

Strong Down

Sentiment

52

Mixed

Risk resilience

19

Extreme Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Beyond Meat, Inc. specializes in the creation, marketing, and distribution of plant-derived meat alternatives, operating both domestically within the United States and across international markets. The company provides a diverse selection of plant-based protein items, spanning categories such as beef, pork, and poultry substitutes. Its offerings are accessible to consumers through various retail channels, including grocery stores, mass merchandisers, club stores, convenience stores, and natural food retailers, in addition to direct online sales. Furthermore, Beyond Meat supplies its products to numerous away-from-home dining establishments, such as restaurants, institutional foodservice providers, and educational facilities. Originally incorporated as Savage River, Inc., the organization rebranded as Beyond Meat, Inc. in September 2018. The company was founded in 2009 and maintains its principal offices in El Segundo, California.

Industry
Packaged Foods
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Headquarters
US
CEO
Ethan Brown
Listed since
May 2, 2019
Employees
589

Market position

Day range

Current $14.77

52-week range

Current $14.77

Open
$14.67
Previous close
$14.48
Volume
1.63M
0.91× average
Average volume
1.78M
Average daily volume
Market cap
253.72M USD
Beta
2.79
Market reference 1
50-day average
$18.0388
-18.12% below average
200-day average
$24.2151
-39.00% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
427.05M USD
P/E (TTM)
-0.78×
P/B (TTM)
4.35×
P/S (TTM)
0.98×
EV / EBITDA
1.61×
Earnings yield
172.72%
Free cash flow yield
-135.76%
Dividend yield
0.00%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
1.84%
Operating margin
-82.73%
Net margin
112.03%
Return on equity
-198117.12%
Return on assets
35.72%
Return on invested capital
-42.63%

Financial health

Debt / equity
7.19×
Current ratio
4.57×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends98%26%-46%-118%Gross margin, FY2021: 25.24%Gross margin, FY2022: -5.67%Gross margin, FY2023: -3.31%Gross margin, FY2024: 12.77%Gross margin, FY2025: 2.78%Operating margin, FY2021: -37.64%Operating margin, FY2022: -81.82%Operating margin, FY2023: -99.57%Operating margin, FY2024: -47.82%Operating margin, FY2025: -84.70%Net margin, FY2021: -39.19%Net margin, FY2022: -87.40%Net margin, FY2023: -98.48%Net margin, FY2024: -49.10%Net margin, FY2025: 79.82%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 25.24%. Gross margin FY2022 -5.67%. Gross margin FY2023 -3.31%. Gross margin FY2024 12.77%. Gross margin FY2025 2.78%. Operating margin FY2021 -37.64%. Operating margin FY2022 -81.82%. Operating margin FY2023 -99.57%. Operating margin FY2024 -47.82%. Operating margin FY2025 -84.70%. Net margin FY2021 -39.19%. Net margin FY2022 -87.40%. Net margin FY2023 -98.48%. Net margin FY2024 -49.10%. Net margin FY2025 79.82%.

Income trends

Revenue

275.5M USD-15.61%

Operating income

−233.35M USD-49.46%

Net income

219.91M USD+380.19M USD
Income trends across reported periods547.78M USD215.45M USD−116.89M USD−449.22M USDRevenue, FY2021: 464.7M USDRevenue, FY2022: 418.93M USDRevenue, FY2023: 343.38M USDRevenue, FY2024: 326.45M USDRevenue, FY2025: 275.5M USDOperating income, FY2021: −174.93M USDOperating income, FY2022: −342.77M USDOperating income, FY2023: −341.9M USDOperating income, FY2024: −156.12M USDOperating income, FY2025: −233.35M USDNet income, FY2021: −182.11M USDNet income, FY2022: −366.14M USDNet income, FY2023: −338.14M USDNet income, FY2024: −160.28M USDNet income, FY2025: 219.91M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 464.7M USD. Revenue FY2022 418.93M USD. Revenue FY2023 343.38M USD. Revenue FY2024 326.45M USD. Revenue FY2025 275.5M USD. Operating income FY2021 −174.93M USD. Operating income FY2022 −342.77M USD. Operating income FY2023 −341.9M USD. Operating income FY2024 −156.12M USD. Operating income FY2025 −233.35M USD. Net income FY2021 −182.11M USD. Net income FY2022 −366.14M USD. Net income FY2023 −338.14M USD. Net income FY2024 −160.28M USD. Net income FY2025 219.91M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue275.5M USD326.45M USD343.38M USD418.93M USD464.7M USD
Cost of goods sold267.85M USD284.75M USD354.73M USD442.68M USD347.42M USD
Gross profit7.65M USD41.7M USD−11.35M USD−23.74M USD117.28M USD
Research and development23.24M USD28.15M USD39.53M USD62.26M USD66.95M USD
Selling, general, and administrative217.76M USD171.82M USD212.41M USD239.51M USD209.47M USD
Operating expenses240.99M USD197.82M USD330.55M USD319.03M USD292.21M USD
Interest income3.5M USD————
Interest expense14.03M USD4.1M USD3.96M USD3.97M USD3.65M USD
Depreciation and amortization32.77M USD23.12M USD48.09M USD32.58M USD21.66M USD
Operating income−233.35M USD−156.12M USD−341.9M USD−342.77M USD−174.93M USD
Net income219.91M USD−160.28M USD−338.14M USD−366.14M USD−182.11M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
27%
3 beats, 8 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
-1380.65%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
0.9
Estimate -2.28 · Beat by 139.47%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates4.43-12.62-29.68-46.73Q1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26MissQ2 '26MissQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 26, 2025: actual -0.65, estimate -12.3, surprise +94.72%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 7, 2025: actual -0.67, estimate -0.52, surprise -28.85%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 6, 2025: actual -12.9, estimate -0.37, surprise -3386.49%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 11, 2025: actual -43.2, estimate -0.41, surprise -10436.59%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Mar 31, 2026: actual -0.29, estimate -0.12, surprise -141.67%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 6, 2026: actual -1.8, estimate -0.12, surprise -1400.00%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Aug 5, 2026: actual 0.9, estimate -2.28, surprise +139.47%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 9, 2026: actual —, estimate -2.1, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates85.11M74.99M64.87M54.74MQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26MissQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 26, 2025: actual 76.66M USD, estimate 75.32M USD, surprise +1.78%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 7, 2025: actual 68.73M USD, estimate 75M USD, surprise -8.36%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 6, 2025: actual 74.96M USD, estimate 81.84M USD, surprise -8.41%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 11, 2025: actual 70.22M USD, estimate 68.98M USD, surprise +1.80%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Mar 31, 2026: actual 61.59M USD, estimate 63M USD, surprise -2.24%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 6, 2026: actual 58.21M USD, estimate 58.02M USD, surprise +0.33%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 5, 2026: actual 68.83M USD, estimate 62.43M USD, surprise +10.26%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 9, 2026: actual —, estimate 62.46M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$10.00

32.30% downside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $10.00Average $10.00Low $10.00

Rating distribution

21 ratings
Strong buy00%
Buy15%
Hold838%
Sell1257%
Strong sell00%

Corporate actions

Corporate action history

Stock split

Effective Aug 14, 2026

1:30

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ETFs holding BYND

Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI
Market value
8.18M
Weight
0.00%
AUM
2.3T USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$378.24+0.44%
Vanguard Extended Market ETF logoVanguard Extended Market ETFVXF
Market value
3.36M
Weight
0.00%
AUM
93.7B USD
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
$245.53+0.82%
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF logoVanguard Consumer Staples ETFVDC
Market value
2.79M
Weight
0.03%
AUM
9.3B USD
Expense ratio
0.09%
Price / 1D
$231.75+0.67%
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF logoSchwab U.S. Small-Cap ETFSCHA
Market value
1.19M
Weight
0.01%
AUM
23.1B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$34.83+0.52%
iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF logoiShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETFITOT
Market value
322.69K
Weight
0.00%
AUM
97.17B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$167.97+0.46%
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF logoSchwab U.S. Broad Market ETFSCHB
Market value
287.77K
Weight
0.00%
AUM
44.6B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$29.61+0.48%
Invesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF logoInvesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETFPRFZ
Market value
251.92K
Weight
0.01%
AUM
2.87B USD
Expense ratio
0.34%
Price / 1D
$55.89+0.87%
Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF logoGlobal X AgTech & Food Innovation ETFKROP
Market value
89.31K
Weight
0.92%
AUM
9.67M USD
Expense ratio
0.50%
Price / 1D
$36.761+2.10%

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