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Beyond Meat, Inc. (BYND)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for Beyond Meat, Inc. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About Beyond Meat, Inc.

Beyond Meat, Inc. produces plant-based meat products designed to replicate the taste and texture of animal-based meats such as beef, pork, and poultry. The company sells its products through grocery stores, restaurants, and other foodservice channels. Beyond Meat focuses on research and innovation to improve its product formulations and expand its plant-based food and beverage offerings.

Snapshot

Revenue
$275.5M
Revenue growth (YoY)
-15.6%
Net income
$219.0M
Diluted EPS
$-1.83
Gross margin
2.8%
Operating margin
-121.1%
Net margin
79.5%
FCF margin
-57.1%
ROE
—
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
—
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$132.4M
Long-term debt / equity
—
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Beyond Meat

  • Revenue fell 15.6% to $275M in FY2025, after a 4.9% decline the year before.
  • Operating margin is -121.1% in FY2025, -83.5 pp against -37.6% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $69M, down 8.2% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was negative $157M in FY2025.
  • Net income turned positive at $219M in FY2025, from a $160M loss in FY2024.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Beyond Meat’s fundamentals sit among the 131 Consumer Staples companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin2.8%
Lowest of 113
Operating margin-121.1%
Lowest of 117
Net margin79.5%
Highest of 121
FCF margin-57.1%
Lowest of 114
Revenue growth (YoY)-15.6%
7th percentile of 127
Short interest3.50d
47th percentile of 129

Beyond Meat’s gross margin of 2.8% is the lowest of the 113 Consumer Staples companies reporting it. Beyond Meat’s operating margin of -121.1% is the lowest of the 117 Consumer Staples companies reporting it. Beyond Meat’s net margin of 79.5% is the highest of the 121 Consumer Staples companies reporting it.

No reported insider transactions (codes P/S) in the last 90 days. For context, about 15% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 2 of the superinvestors we track (plus 4 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
2
+4 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
2
1 new, 1 added
Reduced / exited
3
3 trimmed, 0 exited
Combined position
$8.3M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$5.1M6.9MReduced
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$1.9M2.5MAdded
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$953,7361.3MReduced
Coatue ManagementQ2 2026$224,914299.9KReduced
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$62,80783.7KHeld
Gotham Asset ManagementQ2 2026$24,56332.8KNew

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
—
code P value
Sells (90d)
0
—
Reported activity
Quiet
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-04-20
filed 2026-04-22
Teri L. WittemanChief Legal Officer, SecretarySell30.0K$1.00$30K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S), which may be open-market or private. Excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
5.7M
settled 2026-09-30
Change vs prior
+11.9%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
3.50
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
1.6M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-09-305.7M+11.9%3.50
2026-09-155.1M+9.0%4.66
2026-08-314.7M-8.8%2.98
2026-08-145.1M-96.1%2.25
2026-07-31130.5M-0.3%5.55
2026-07-15130.9M+5.0%4.38
2026-06-30124.6M-15.3%3.72
2026-06-15147.1M+4.0%3.91

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$275.5M$326.5M$343.4M$418.9M$464.7M
Gross profit
Operating income$-333.6M$-156.1M$-341.9M$-342.8M$-174.9M
Net income$219.0M$-160.3M$-338.1M$-366.1M$-182.1M
Diluted EPS$-1.83$-2.43$-5.26$-5.75$-2.88

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash and equivalents$203.9M$131.9M$190.5M$309.9M$733.3M
Current assets$341.5M$286.5M$372.8M$606.5M$1.05B
Total assets$614.7M$678.1M$774.5M$1.06B$1.38B
Current liabilities$74.9M$61.5M$74.4M$75.8M$94.2M
Long-term debt$415.7M$1.14B$1.14B$1.13B$1.13B
Total liabilities
Total equity$-997,000$-601.2M$-513.4M$-203.5M$132.5M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$-144.9M$-98.8M$-107.8M$-320.2M$-301.4M
Capital expenditure$12.3M$11.0M$10.6M$70.5M$136.0M
Free cash flow

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$68.8M-8.2%$16.4M—
Q1 FY2026$58.2M-15.3%$-28.5M$-0.06
Q4 FY2025-19.7%
Q3 FY2025$70.2M-13.3%$-110.7M—
Q2 FY2025$75.0M-19.6%$-31.8M—
Q1 FY2025$68.7M-9.1%$-61.1M—
Q4 FY20244.0%—
Q3 FY2024$81.0M7.6%$-26.6M—

Latest 8 quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR. A dotted underline marks a fourth-quarter figure we calculated from the full year and the first nine months. Revenue YoY is our calculation too: each quarter against the same quarter a year earlier.

Company facts

ExchangeNasdaq
SectorConsumer Staples
SIC industryFood and Kindred Products
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 27, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2015
SEC CIK1655210

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-04-09
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10-Q2026-08-06
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10-Q2026-05-07
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8-K2026-10-01
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8-K2026-09-23
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8-K2026-09-22
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8-K2026-09-01
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.