Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) CFO shares withheld for taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BEYOND MEAT, INC. CFO and Treasurer Kutua Lubi reported a tax-withholding disposition of 1,209 shares of common stock on July 13, 2026. The shares were withheld to pay taxes on vesting restricted stock units awarded under the Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan at $0.6211 per share. This was not an open-market sale. Following the withholding, Kutua Lubi holds 6,307,344 shares of common stock directly.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider KUTUA LUBI

Role CFO, Treasurer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	1,209	$0.6211	$750.91

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 6,307,344 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares withheld for taxes: 1,209 shares Withholding price: $0.6211 per share Shares held after transaction: 6,307,344 shares +1 more

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Shares withheld for taxes 1,209 shares Common stock withheld in tax-withholding disposition on July 13, 2026

Withholding price $0.6211 per share Price per share for the 1,209 shares withheld

Shares held after transaction 6,307,344 shares Direct common stock ownership by Kutua Lubi following the disposition

Transaction date July 13, 2026 Date of tax-withholding disposition of common stock

Key Terms

tax-withholding disposition, restricted stock units, Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan

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tax-withholding disposition financial

"reported a tax-withholding disposition of 1,209 shares of common stock"

A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.

restricted stock units financial

"vesting of restricted stock units previously awarded pursuant to the Amended"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan financial

"previously awarded pursuant to the Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan"

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FAQ

What insider transaction did BYND CFO Kutua Lubi report?

CFO and Treasurer Kutua Lubi reported a tax-withholding disposition of 1,209 shares of Beyond Meat common stock at $0.6211 per share, related to vesting restricted stock units rather than an open-market sale.

Why were 1,209 BYND shares disposed of by the CFO?

The 1,209 shares were withheld to pay taxes triggered by the vesting of restricted stock units previously granted under Beyond Meat’s Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan, according to the filing footnote.

How many Beyond Meat (BYND) shares does the CFO hold after this Form 4?

After the tax-withholding event, CFO Kutua Lubi directly holds 6,307,344 shares of Beyond Meat common stock, as reported in the Form 4’s post-transaction holdings column.

Was the BYND CFO’s Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No. The filing classifies the event as a tax-withholding disposition for 1,209 shares, with a footnote explaining that the shares were withheld to cover tax obligations on vesting restricted stock units, not sold in the open market.

What equity plan is referenced in Beyond Meat (BYND) CFO’s Form 4?

The footnote states that the restricted stock units subject to tax withholding were granted under the Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan, Beyond Meat’s equity compensation program for awarding stock-based incentives.

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^*

KUTUA LUBI

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BEYOND MEAT, INC.

888 N. DOUGLAS STREET, SUITE 100

(Street)

EL SEGUNDO CALIFORNIA 90245

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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)
	CFO, Treasurer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/13/2026

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

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

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

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	07/13/2026		F		1,209(1)	D	$0.6211	6,307,344	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 previously awarded pursuant to the Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan.

Remarks:

	/s/ Teri L. Witteman, as Attorney-In-Fact for Lubi Kutua	07/15/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)