Beyond meat (BYND)

Learn everything you need to know about Beyond Meat and find links to beginner-friendly guides that show you the best way to invest in it.
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Updated: Mar 22, 2023
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About Beyond Meat

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What is Beyond Meat?

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Beyond Meat makes various plant-based foods designed to mimic the taste and texture of meat. Founded in 2009 by Ethan Brown, the company has grown considerably over the past decade, expanding to different countries and partnering with many companies. In November 2020, Beyond Meat reached a deal with McDonald’s to make the McPlant sandwich.

How does Beyond Meat make money?

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It makes its money through various means, although its main source of income is selling its plant-based products to grocery stores and restaurants. The company also has many partnerships with food services providers to offer plant-based options in their menus.

What is Beyond Meat’s best selling product?

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Its best selling product is the ‘Beyond Burger’. The Beyond Burger is a plant-based burger that looks, cooks, and tastes like a traditional beef burger. In the last quarter of 2022, the company made $86.5 million in sales from the Beyond Burger.

Who are the key executives at Beyond Meat?

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Ethan Brown, Beyond Meat’s founder, is its chief executive officer. Here are a few other members of its leadership team.

  • Ethan Brown. Founder, Pres, CEO & Director
  • Mark J. Nelson. Consultant
  • Brent Taylor. Co-Founder and VP of Corp. Devel.
  • Lubi Kutua. VP of FP&A & Investor Relations, CFO and Treasurer
  • Jonathan P Nelson. Sr. VP of Operations
  • Henry Dieu. VP of Corp. Controller & Principal Accounting
  • Teri L. Witteman Esq. Chief Legal Officer & Sec.
  • Shira Zackai. Head of Communications & VP
  • Mike Sharmam. Sr. VP of Global Sales
  • Akerho Oghoghomeh. Sr. VP of Global Marketing

Where can I buy shares in Beyond Meat?

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You can buy Beyond Meat stock on a stock trading platform. These platforms are extremely simple to use but there are different options to suit your specific needs. If you are a first-time investor you might want to use a trading platform for beginners, while if you plan on doing a lot of trading from your phone, a stock trading app might be best.

Are there any other ways to invest in Beyond Meat?

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The simplest way to invest in Beyond Meat is to buy shares through a stock broker. However, you can also invest through an ETF or a fund. The best ETFs allow you to invest in the stock market more generally rather than focus on one company.

Beyond Meat is part of the Nasdaq index, so you can invest in an ETF that tracks that index, or choose a growth ETF that lets you own a basket of related stocks from the same industry.

More about the BYND price

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What is the Beyond Meat stock price today?

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The BYND stock price today is currently $15.58 as of 22 March, 2023. The price of Beyond Meat is down 68.95% over the past 52 weeks. You can use the live Beyond Meat stock chart to track the NASDAQ:BYND price in real time above, or compare the Beyond Meat value today to its past performance using the Beyond Meat financials tab at the top of this page.

What is the 52-week low for Beyond Meat stock?

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The 52-week low for Beyond Meat stock is $11.03. BYND stock is currently 40.06% above the 52-week low.

What is the 52-week high for Beyond Meat stock?

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The 52-week high for Beyond Meat stock is $53.47. BYND stock is currently 70.59% below the 52-week high.

What is the stock forecast for Beyond Meat?

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The average Beyond Meat stock forecast has a price target of $12.42 by the end of 2023. Beyond Meat’s latest financial results, the broader economic outlook, and the amount of competition in the industry all influence these forecasts.

It’s best to take analyst forecasts with a grain of salt but you can use their estimates to help you understand the weight of opinion about a stock.

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Prash Raval
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