Beyond Meat, Inc. filings document a plant protein company’s operating results, product-channel economics and public-company governance. Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual earnings releases, amendments to reported results, Regulation FD updates, Nasdaq filing-compliance matters, material definitive agreements and executive officer changes.
Proxy materials cover board elections, compensation and stockholder voting. Recent disclosures also address a pea protein supply agreement, an employment inducement equity incentive plan, internal-control matters related to inventory accounting, the annual report filing process, common stock listing compliance and financial-statement topics tied to Beyond Meat’s plant-based product portfolio.
Beyond Meat, Inc. said it cannot file its Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended September 26, 2026, within the prescribed period. It needs additional time to complete its financial close procedures and document certain non-routine transactions, including an impairment of long-lived assets and lease modifications. The company currently expects to file no later than November 10, 2026, but says the timing may be further delayed and it cannot assure a definitive filing date.
Beyond Meat, Inc. (BYND) reported third-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended September 26, 2026: total net revenues were $64.5 million, down 8.1% year over year, as product volume fell 10.9%. U.S. retail revenue declined 13.2%, while international retail revenue rose 13.3%. Gross profit was $12.4 million and gross margin was 19.3%, versus $5.2 million and 7.4% a year earlier. Net loss was $82.8 million versus $97.0 million; Adjusted EBITDA loss was $24.6 million versus $33.5 million.
Operating expenses included a $57.1 million non-cash impairment charge and $20.8 million in accelerated rent expense tied to a partial campus lease termination. Cash, including restricted cash, was $169.3 million and total outstanding debt carrying value, net of debt discount, was $313.9 million as of September 26. Nine-month operating cash use was $37.3 million. In September, the company exchanged $15.0 million principal of 2027 Notes for approximately 1.55 million shares, leaving $14.5 million outstanding, due March 15, 2027.
Fourth-quarter revenue is expected to be approximately $54 million to $59 million amid elevated operating uncertainty. The company also corrected 2025 interim statements for inventory valuation, debt issuance cost and impairment errors it deemed immaterial to those statements.
Beyond Meat, Inc. (BYND) reported that Senior Vice President, Sales Paul Andrew Lufkin had 37 shares of common stock withheld on October 13, 2026, to pay taxes applicable to vesting of restricted stock units previously awarded under the Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan. The reported price was $7.21 per share, and his reported direct holdings after the transaction were 18,615 shares. A footnote states that an August 14, 2026 1-for-30 split resulted in 544,622 fewer shares of common stock in his ownership.
Beyond Meat, Inc. (BYND) reported that Lubi Kutua, its CFO and Treasurer, had 41 common shares withheld on October 13, 2026, to pay taxes applicable to vesting of previously awarded restricted stock units. The transaction price was $7.21 per share; Kutua directly held 210,051 shares after the transaction.
Beyond Meat, Inc. (BYND) reports that Brijesh Krishnaswamy began full-time employment as chief operating officer on September 30, 2026. John Boken, who had performed the chief operating officer duties on an interim basis since May 17, 2026, no longer performs those duties. Effective October 7, 2026, Boken will step down as interim chief transformation officer, with his responsibilities to be assumed by Krishnaswamy and other members of the company’s senior leadership team.
Beyond Meat, Inc. (BYND) is the issuer in a Schedule 13G reporting that Millennium Management LLC, Millennium Group Management LLC, and Israel A. Englander each report 957,442 common shares, or 5.2%, with shared voting and dispositive power over the same securities. The securities are held by entities, and the reporting persons state that the disclosure alone is not an admission of beneficial ownership.
The reported 5.2% was calculated using 18,291,409 shares outstanding. That calculation adjusts 515,818,978 shares outstanding as of August 5, 2026, for a 1-for-30 reverse stock split effective August 13, 2026, and includes 1,097,444 shares issued in connection with the initial settlement of the issuer’s 0% convertible-note exchange agreements.
BEYOND MEAT, INC. entered into separate, privately negotiated agreements to exchange approximately $15.0 million principal amount of its outstanding 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 at a purchase price of 96% of face value. The share consideration is calculated using a volume-weighted average price over the three trading days starting September 23, 2026, with a floor price of $7.4009.
The company will initially issue 1,097,444 shares on or about September 23, subject to customary closing conditions; those shares are not subject to adjustment or return based on the final VWAP calculation. A final settlement on or about September 28 may include up to 848,265 additional shares if the floor price applies on all three trading days, also subject to customary closing conditions.
Beyond Meat, Inc. (BYND) reports a post-trial judgment in the trademark case brought by Sonate Corporation d/b/a Vegadelphia Foods over the taglines “Great Taste Plant-Based” and “Plant-Based Great Taste.” A jury had previously found Beyond Meat liable for trademark infringement and rejected its fair use defense.
The jury originally awarded $23.5 million in actual damages and $15.4 million in disgorgement of profits. On September 18, 2026, the Court reduced the actual damages to $37,500, kept the $15.4 million disgorgement award, and entered judgment against Beyond Meat totaling $15,437,500. The company notes that either party may pursue further motions or appeals.
BEYOND MEAT, INC. (BYND) reported that Chief Innovation Officer Dariush Ajami had 102 shares of common stock withheld on September 14, 2026 to pay tax liabilities upon vesting of restricted stock units under the Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan, at a price of $10.31 per share. After this tax-withholding transaction and giving effect to a previously completed 1-for-30 stock split on August 14, 2026, Ajami directly held 109,664 shares of BYND common stock. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.
BEYOND MEAT, INC. (BYND) reported that Chief Legal Officer and Secretary Teri L. Witteman had 68 shares of common stock withheld on September 14, 2026 to pay tax liabilities related to vesting of restricted stock units under the Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan, at a reference price of $10.31 per share. Following this tax-withholding disposition and a previously effected 1-for-30 stock split, she holds 151,943 shares of common stock directly.