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Beyond Meat BYND Return on invested capital

Return on invested capital at other companies

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13.6%+4.8pp
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2.8%-1.4pp
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5%-2.7pp
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17.8%-6.0pp
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SeaboardSEB
4.7%+1.2pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$58.2M-15.3%
Gross profit$2.0M+129%
Operating income-$41.1M+36.1%
Net income-$28.5M+53.4%
EPS (diluted)-$0.06+92.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$205.8M+77.6%
Total debt$526.7M-56.9%
Total equity-$21.1M+96.8%
Total assets$579.5M-10.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$5.0M+80.8%
CapEx$2.5M-43.7%
Free cash flow-$7.6M+75.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$352.65M+34.4%
Enterprise value$673.58M-50.8%
P/E1.5×
P/S1.3×+0.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin6.5%+3.8pp
Operating margin-120.2%-521pp
Net margin91.9%+67.4pp
FCF margin-50.6%+51.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-167.4%
Debt / equity28.2×
Current ratio2.9×-0.5×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Beyond Meat’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Beyond Meat’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Beyond Meat's return on invested capital?
Beyond Meat (BYND) reported return on invested capital of -85.1% in Q1 2026.
How has Beyond Meat's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Beyond Meat's return on invested capital decreased by 138.5% year-over-year, from -35.7% to -85.1%.
What is the long-term trend for Beyond Meat's return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Beyond Meat's return on invested capital has grown at a 29.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -25.2% to -89.9%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.