Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) SVP has 30,233 shares withheld for taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Beyond Meat, Inc. senior vice president of sales Paul Andrew Lufkin reported a tax-related share withholding tied to equity compensation. On 01/06/2026, 30,233 shares of Beyond Meat common stock were disposed of at $0.934 per share through shares withheld to pay taxes on vesting restricted stock units granted under the Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan.

After this transaction, Lufkin beneficially owns 518,125 shares directly, which include 2 RSUs and/or shares awarded under antidilution provisions related to RSU awards granted on December 11, 2025.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LUFKIN PAUL ANDREW

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BEYOND MEAT, INC.

888 N DOUGLAS STREET SUITE 100

(Street)

EL SEGUNDO CA 90245

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BEYOND MEAT, INC. [ BYND ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Senior Vice President, Sales

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/06/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/06/2026		F		30,233(1)	D	$0.934	518,125(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares withheld to pay taxes applicable to vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") previously awarded pursuant to the Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan.

2. Includes 2 RSUs and/or shares awarded to the reporting person pursuant to the antidilution provisions of the RSU awards granted to the reporting person on December 11, 2025.

Remarks:

	/s/ Teri L. Witteman, Attorney-In-Fact for Paul Andrew Lufkin	01/08/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Beyond Meat (BYND) report in this Form 4?

The filing reports that Senior Vice President, Sales, Paul Andrew Lufkin had 30,233 shares of Beyond Meat common stock disposed of on 01/06/2026 through shares withheld for taxes related to vesting restricted stock units.

What was the price per share for Paul Lufkin’s reported Beyond Meat (BYND) transaction?

The reported disposition of Beyond Meat common stock by Paul Andrew Lufkin on 01/06/2026 is shown at a price of $0.934 per share.

Why were 30,233 Beyond Meat shares withheld in Paul Lufkin’s Form 4?

According to the footnote, the 30,233 shares were withheld to pay taxes applicable to the vesting of restricted stock units previously awarded under Beyond Meat’s Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan.

How many Beyond Meat (BYND) shares does Paul Lufkin own after this transaction?

Following the reported tax-withholding transaction, Paul Andrew Lufkin beneficially owns 518,125 shares of Beyond Meat common stock directly.

Does Paul Lufkin’s reported ownership include any RSUs or antidilution awards?

Yes. A footnote states that the 518,125-share total includes 2 RSUs and/or shares awarded to Paul Lufkin under the antidilution provisions of RSU awards granted to him on December 11, 2025.

Is Paul Andrew Lufkin a major shareholder or an officer of Beyond Meat (BYND)?

In this filing, Paul Andrew Lufkin is identified as an officer of Beyond Meat, serving as Senior Vice President, Sales. He is not flagged as a 10% owner.