BYND insider RSU tax withholding: 430 shares, 99,918 owned

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Beyond Meat (BYND) reported an insider transaction by Chief Operations Officer Jonathan P. Nelson. On 10/13/2025, 430 shares of common stock were withheld (Code F) to cover taxes tied to the vesting of restricted stock units under the 2018 Equity Incentive Plan at a price of $1.035 per share. Following this administrative withholding, Nelson beneficially owns 99,918 shares directly.

This is a routine tax-withholding event associated with equity compensation vesting, not an open‑market sale.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Nelson Jonathan P

Role Chief Operations Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	430	$1.035	$445.05

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 99,918 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

Nelson Jonathan P

(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)
	Chief Operations Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/13/2025

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	10/13/2025		F		430(1)	D	$1.035	99,918	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 2018 Equity Incentive Plan.

Remarks:

	/s/ Teri L. Witteman, Attorney-In-Fact for Jonathan P. Nelson	10/14/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did BYND’s COO report on the Form 4?

A tax withholding of 430 shares (Code F) related to RSU vesting on 10/13/2025 at $1.035 per share.

Is this an open-market sale of BYND shares?

No. The filing states shares were withheld to pay taxes upon RSU vesting, not sold on the market.

How many BYND shares does the COO own after the transaction?

He beneficially owns 99,918 shares directly after the reported transaction.

What does Transaction Code F mean on Form 4?

Code F indicates shares were withheld by the issuer to cover taxes upon vesting or exercise of equity awards.

What plan governed the equity award vesting?

The vesting and related withholding were under the 2018 Equity Incentive Plan.

What is the officer’s role at Beyond Meat?

The reporting person is the Chief Operations Officer.