Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) Announces Earnings Results

Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday. The company reported ($0.47) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.39) by ($0.08), Zacks reports. The business had revenue of $70.22 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $68.82 million. Beyond Meat updated its Q4 2025 guidance to EPS.

Beyond Meat Trading Down 9.0%

BYND stock opened at $1.22 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $485.08 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.38 and a beta of 2.32. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $2.10 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $2.71. Beyond Meat has a 12-month low of $0.50 and a 12-month high of $7.69.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its position in Beyond Meat by 15.7% during the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,843,998 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,437,000 after purchasing an additional 250,628 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Beyond Meat during the first quarter valued at approximately $590,000. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Beyond Meat by 1.5% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 4,780,045 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,034,000 after acquiring an additional 69,423 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. lifted its stake in Beyond Meat by 86.6% in the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 132,664 shares of the company’s stock worth $463,000 after acquiring an additional 61,556 shares during the period. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Beyond Meat in the second quarter valued at $83,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 52.48% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

BYND has been the subject of several research reports. TD Cowen cut their target price on shares of Beyond Meat from $2.00 to $0.80 and set a “sell” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. Argus lowered Beyond Meat from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Monday, September 15th. Mizuho reduced their price objective on Beyond Meat from $2.00 to $1.50 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, October 24th. Cowen restated a “sell” rating on shares of Beyond Meat in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. Finally, BTIG Research reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Beyond Meat in a research report on Friday, October 24th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and seven have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Strong Sell” and an average price target of $2.08.

About Beyond Meat

Beyond Meat, Inc, a plant-based meat company, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells plant-based meat products in the United States and internationally. The company sells a range of plant-based meat products across the platforms of beef, pork, and poultry. It sells its products through grocery, mass merchandiser, club stores, and natural retailer channels, as well as various food-away-from-home channels, including restaurants, foodservice outlets, and schools.