Beyond Meat (BYND) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
BYND slides 4.5% to $6.85. Closed at $6.85, -4.46% vs the prior close of $7.17. Day range $6.71–$7.19, opened at $7.18.
BYND daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — BYND slides 4.5% to $6.85
- Closed at $6.85, -4.46% vs the prior close of $7.17. Day range $6.71–$7.19, opened at $7.18.
- Volume was 763.57K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 1.53M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -37.2% vs its 50-day average ($10.90) and -65.4% vs its 200-day average ($19.79).
- 52-week range $6.67–$230.70; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 97.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — BYND jumps 5.8% to $7.17
- Closed at $7.17, +5.75% vs the prior close of $6.78. Day range $6.72–$7.24, opened at $6.72.
- Volume was 953.30K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.53M.
- Price is -35.3% vs its 50-day average ($11.08) and -63.9% vs its 200-day average ($19.88).
- 52-week range $6.67–$230.70; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 96.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — BYND slides 6.0% to $6.78, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $6.78, -5.96% vs the prior close of $7.21. Day range $6.67–$7.19, opened at $7.10.
- Volume was 1.12M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.52M.
- Price is -40.0% vs its 50-day average ($11.30) and -66.1% vs its 200-day average ($19.97).
- 52-week range $6.67–$230.70; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 97.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — BYND dips 1.4% to $7.21, a 52-week low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $7.21, -1.37% vs the prior close of $7.31. Day range $7.09–$7.37, opened at $7.24.
- Volume was 788.50K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 1.53M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -37.6% vs its 50-day average ($11.55) and -64.1% vs its 200-day average ($20.08).
- 52-week range $7.09–$230.70; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 96.9% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 12, 2026 — BYND slides 5.1% to $7.31, a 52-week low
- Closed at $7.31, -5.06% vs the prior close of $7.70. Day range $7.22–$7.67, opened at $7.67.
- Volume was 1.07M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.53M.
- Price is -37.9% vs its 50-day average ($11.77) and -63.8% vs its 200-day average ($20.19).
- 52-week range $7.22–$230.70; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 96.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — BYND dips 0.4% to $7.70
- Closed at $7.70, -0.39% vs the prior close of $7.73. Day range $7.41–$7.81, opened at $7.76.
- Volume was 785.50K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 1.52M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -35.7% vs its 50-day average ($11.97) and -62.1% vs its 200-day average ($20.30).
- 52-week range $7.41–$230.70; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 96.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — BYND rises 0.9% to $7.73
- Closed at $7.73, +0.91% vs the prior close of $7.66. Day range $7.50–$7.79, opened at $7.63.
- Volume was 906.10K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.51M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -36.4% vs its 50-day average ($12.15) and -62.2% vs its 200-day average ($20.42).
- 52-week range $7.50–$230.70; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 96.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — BYND slides 4.1% to $7.66, a 52-week low, 5 down days in a row
- Closed at $7.66, -4.13% vs the prior close of $7.99. Day range $7.56–$7.95, opened at $7.95.
- Volume was 1.04M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.51M.
- Price is -37.8% vs its 50-day average ($12.31) and -62.7% vs its 200-day average ($20.55).
- 52-week range $7.56–$230.70; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 96.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight losses.
Oct 6, 2026 — BYND dips 0.9% to $7.99, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $7.99, -0.87% vs the prior close of $8.06. Day range $7.94–$8.20, opened at $8.12.
- Volume was 630.40K shares, 0.4x its 50-day average of 1.50M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -36.0% vs its 50-day average ($12.48) and -61.3% vs its 200-day average ($20.67).
- 52-week range $7.84–$230.70; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 96.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 5, 2026 — BYND dips 2.3% to $8.06, a 52-week low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $8.06, -2.30% vs the prior close of $8.25. Day range $7.97–$8.46, opened at $8.22.
- Volume was 830.30K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.50M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -36.3% vs its 50-day average ($12.65) and -61.2% vs its 200-day average ($20.79).
- 52-week range $7.84–$230.70; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 96.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 2, 2026 — BYND ends flat (-0.1%) to $8.25
- Closed at $8.25, -0.12% vs the prior close of $8.26. Day range $8.11–$8.45, opened at $8.26.
- Volume was 816.00K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 1.51M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -35.7% vs its 50-day average ($12.82) and -60.5% vs its 200-day average ($20.91).
- 52-week range $7.84–$230.70; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 96.4% below the 52-week high.
BYND latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about BYND in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Lufkin Paul Andrew had withheld for taxes 37 shares at $7.21 (≈$267) on Oct 13, 2026; now holds 18,615
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Kutua Lubi had withheld for taxes 41 shares at $7.21 (≈$296) on Oct 13, 2026; now holds 210,051
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 1, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Sep 28, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 23, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 3.02 — Sold unregistered shares.
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 22, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 16, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Ajami Dariush had withheld for taxes 102 shares at $10.31 (≈$1.05K) on Sep 14, 2026; now holds 109,664
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 16, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Witteman Teri L had withheld for taxes 68 shares at $10.31 (≈$701) on Sep 14, 2026; now holds 151,943
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 16, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Kutua Lubi had withheld for taxes 119 shares at $10.31 (≈$1.23K) on Sep 14, 2026; now holds 210,092
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 16, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Brown Ethan had withheld for taxes 421 shares at $10.31 (≈$4.34K) on Sep 14, 2026; now holds 854,734
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 1, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Aug 14, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 3.03 — Change to shareholder rights.
- Item 5.03 — Amended its charter or bylaws / changed fiscal year.
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Aug 11, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Aug 10, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
Aug 6, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 27, 2026:
- Revenue: $68.83M (prior year $74.96M) (-8.2% vs Jun 28, 2025)
- Net income: $16.40M (prior year -$31.84M) (swung to profit vs Jun 28, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: -$0.06 (prior year -$0.42) (loss narrowed vs Jun 28, 2025)
Things to know before you trade BYND
- Last results release: Aug 5, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 6, 2026, Mar 31, 2026, Mar 16, 2026. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 4, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 3.73% (largest 12.9%). That is a volatile stock.
- Liquidity: about 1.24M shares (≈$8.46M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $6.85 vs a range of $6.67–$230.70 (0% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: 1:30 on Aug 14, 2026
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 20 sales; latest: Teri L Witteman sold 29,978 shares on Apr 20, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 1, 2026; 8-K Sep 23, 2026; 8-K Sep 22, 2026.
- Share count: 515.82M shares outstanding (Aug 5, 2026), +573.0% vs a year earlier — notable dilution.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Food and Kindred Products.
BYND market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7.18 | 7.19 | 6.71 | 6.85 | 763.57K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6.72 | 7.24 | 6.72 | 7.17 | 953.30K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7.10 | 7.19 | 6.67 | 6.78 | 1.12M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7.24 | 7.37 | 7.09 | 7.21 | 788.50K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7.67 | 7.67 | 7.22 | 7.31 | 1.07M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7.76 | 7.81 | 7.41 | 7.70 | 785.50K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 7.63 | 7.79 | 7.50 | 7.73 | 906.10K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 7.95 | 7.95 | 7.56 | 7.66 | 1.04M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 8.12 | 8.20 | 7.94 | 7.99 | 630.40K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 8.22 | 8.46 | 7.97 | 8.06 | 830.30K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 8.26 | 8.45 | 8.11 | 8.25 | 816.00K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.24 | 8.28 | 7.84 | 8.26 | 1.08M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 8.25 | 8.37 | 8.07 | 8.26 | 873.30K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 8.54 | 8.55 | 8.20 | 8.23 | 814.50K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 8.35 | 8.65 | 8.07 | 8.52 | 1.55M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 9.19 | 9.19 | 8.32 | 8.35 | 2.76M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 10.07 | 10.07 | 9.06 | 9.19 | 2.74M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 11.01 | 11.06 | 9.81 | 10.03 | 3.13M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 12.00 | 12.14 | 11.38 | 11.51 | 767.90K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 11.64 | 12.52 | 11.38 | 11.92 | 1.30M |
About Beyond Meat
Beyond Meat (BYND) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Food and Kindred Products”. Its business address is in EL SEGUNDO, CA. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1655210.
BYND board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Chelsea A Grayson | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Seth Goldman | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Colleen Jay | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| C James Koch | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Raymond J. Lane | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Joshua M. Murray | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Raphael Wallander | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Kathy N Waller | Director | May 22, 2026 |
| Alexandre Zyngier | Director | May 22, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Dariush Ajami | Chief Innovation Officer | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Ethan Brown | President, Chief Exec. Officer | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Adriaan Gerrit Figee | General Manager, EMEA | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Lubi Kutua | CFO, Treasurer | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Tony T Kalajian | Chief Accounting Officer | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Brijesh Krishnaswamy | Chief Operating Officer | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Paul Andrew Lufkin | Senior Vice President, Sales | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Yi Luo | See Remarks | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Jonathan P Nelson | Chief Operations Officer | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Teri L Witteman | Chief Legal Officer, Secretary | Sep 16, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | Teri L Witteman | Sale | 29,978 | $1.00 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Teri L Witteman | Sale | 29,978 | $1.00 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Teri L Witteman | Sale | 29,978 | $1.00 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Teri L Witteman | Sale | 29,978 | $1.00 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Lubi Kutua | Sale | 419,042 | $0.60 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Lubi Kutua | Sale | 419,042 | $0.60 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Lubi Kutua | Sale | 419,042 | $0.60 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Lubi Kutua | Sale | 419,042 | $0.60 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Chelsea A Grayson | Sale | 492 | $0.98 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Chelsea A Grayson | Sale | 492 | $0.98 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Chelsea A Grayson | Sale | 492 | $0.98 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Chelsea A Grayson | Sale | 492 | $0.98 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Chelsea A Grayson | Sale | 492 | $0.87 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Chelsea A Grayson | Sale | 492 | $0.87 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Chelsea A Grayson | Sale | 492 | $0.87 |
BYND financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $275.50M | $219.02M | -1.83 | $-144.93M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $326.45M | $-160.28M | -2.43 | $-98.81M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $343.38M | $-338.14M | -5.26 | $-107.83M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $418.93M | $-366.14M | -5.75 | $-320.24M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $464.70M | $-182.10M | -2.88 | $-301.37M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $559.85M, total liabilities $—, cash $171.37M (as of Jun 27, 2026).
BYND earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $18.30 |
| May 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $31.20 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $21.06 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.24 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $40.20 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $65.55 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $87.60 |
| May 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $76.20 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $106.80 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $197.40 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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