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Beyond Meat, Inc.
BYNDNASDAQ
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$7.38USD+$0.25 (+3.51%)
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Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.
Who they are
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.
How they make money
Beyond Meat generates revenue primarily through the sale of plant-based meat products to retail and foodservice customers. The company utilizes a direct-to-consumer channel and a network of distributors and retailers to sell products that replicate the sensory attributes of animal-based meat using plant-derived ingredients.
Products & services
The company produces a portfolio of plant-based meat products including Beyond Burger, Beyond Sausage, Beyond Beef, Beyond Breakfast Sausage, Beyond Beef Crumbles, Beyond Fried Chicken, and Beyond Meatballs.
Brands & revenue mix
Beyond Meat
The primary brand under which the company markets its portfolio of plant-based meat products.
Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source
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Geographic revenue
No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.
Customer types
Retail (Grocery, Mass Merchandiser, Club Store, Natural Retailer)Source
The company discloses that it is subject to risks associated with customer concentration, as a significant portion of its net revenues is derived from a limited number of retail and foodservice customers.
Suppliers, materials & equipment
Pea protein suppliers — The company relies on various third-party suppliers for key raw materials, including pea protein, which is a primary ingredient in its products.Source
Competitors
Traditional animal-based meat producers — The company competes directly with producers of conventional beef, pork, and poultry products.Source
Strengths
Proprietary scientific processes for product formulationSource
Strong brand recognition in the plant-based meat categorySource
Risks
Material weakness in internal control over financial reportingSource
History of operating losses and uncertainty regarding future profitabilitySource
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•What is driving BYND's revenue decline, and does the latest company filing suggest the weakness is temporary or structural?
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Severe debt stressReverse-split headline · Aug 27, 2026Reverse-split headline · Aug 17, 2026Reverse-split headline · Aug 14, 2026Reverse-split headline · Aug 14, 2026+1 more
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Severe debt stress
Negative shareholder equity • Total debt is at least one year of revenue • Interest coverage is below 2x • Free cash flow is negative
Reverse-split headline · Aug 27, 2026
After Its Reverse Stock Split, Should Investors Feast on Beyond Meat Stock, or Is It Time to Stick a Fork In It? — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.
Beyond Meat Falls 11% on 1-for-30 Reverse Split Reaction, Oatly Slips — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.
Beyond Meat Stock Climbs Following 1-for-30 Reverse Stock Split — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.
Beyond Meat Announces Effectiveness of 1-for-30 Reverse Stock Split — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.
Beyond Meat's Reverse Split: What History Says Usually Happens Next — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.
+Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
+Proprietary scientific processes for product formulation.
+Strong brand recognition in the plant-based meat category.
Potential downside factors
−Debt risk (severe): Negative shareholder equity.
−Total debt is at least one year of revenue.
−Interest coverage is below 2x.
−Free cash flow is negative.
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Debt
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Debt Cost2.8%
Debt Reduction YoY58.4%
Debt / Equity-4576.32x
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Revenue
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Revenue YoY-6.0%
Revenue CAGR-10.4%
Net Margin112.0%
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Asset Growth YoY-9.2%
Liquidation/Share$3.30
Net Assets/MCap1.07x
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Capital
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Earnings Yield204.4%
Buyback Yield0.0%
Debt Cost2.8%
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Management
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ROIC-79.6%
ROE510.9%
ROA51.8%
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Rev/Share Growth-34.1%
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Interest Coverage-16.6x
ROIC-79.6%
FCF Yield-121.8%
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Survival Years1.2 yrs
Current Ratio4.57x
FCF Margin-62.7%
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Current Price
$7.38
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Revenue
$258.8M
$275.5M
$326.5M
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Cost of Revenue
$254.1M
$267.9M
$284.8M
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Gross Profit
$4.8M
$7.6M
$41.7M
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Research & Development
$19.4M
$23.2M
$28.1M
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SG&A Expenses
$288.1M
$217.8M
$171.8M
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Operating Expenses
$218.9M
$241.0M
$197.8M
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EBITDA
-$120.3M
$265.9M
-$125.5M
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Operating Income
-$214.1M
-$233.3M
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Interest Expense
$24.3M
$14.0M
$4.1M
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Income Before Tax
$290.1M
$220.0M
-$160.3M
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Income Tax Expense
$94K
$78K
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Net Income
$290.0M
$219.9M
-$160.3M
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Basic EPS
$-18.98
$34.50
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Basic Shares
16.71M
5.18M
2.20M
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Diluted Shares
19.73M
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Financial Changes Since Prior Period
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Margins expanded
Cash position grew
Debt reduced
Potential Score Impact
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Stored Earnings Analysis
Revenue declined 8.2%. EPS declined 107.0%. Cash increased 65.6%. Total debt declined 67.7%. Net income margin improved by 62.8 percentage points.
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