Beyond Meat (BYND) Free Cash Flow (2018 - 2026)

Beyond Meat's (BYND) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$5.5 million in Q1 2026, up 80.13% year-on-year from -$3.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 88.22% quarter-over-quarter from -$46.7 million in Q4 2025.

Beyond Meat (BYND) Free Cash Flow (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Beyond Meat's Free Cash Flow history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$5.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 80.13% year-over-year to -$5.5 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$123.3 million, a 17.55% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$145.5 million, down 32.46% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow improved to -$5.5 million in Q1 2026 per BYND's latest filing, from -$46.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $2.3 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$186.8 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is -$33.0 million (2025), against an average of -$44.7 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow soared 107.08% in 2023 and plunged 1208.55% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at -$110.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 81.14% to -$20.9 million in 2023, then sank by 65.12% to -$34.5 million in 2024, then plunged by 35.33% to -$46.7 million in 2025, then soared by 88.22% to -$5.5 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest BYND Free Cash Flow figures stand at -$5.5 million (Q1 2026), -$46.7 million (Q4 2025), and -$38.1 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.29 Bn 26.20 Bn 2.22 Bn 766.00 Mn
2 General Mills 19.35 Bn 18.90 Bn 1.60 Bn 367.60 Mn
3 Hormel Foods 13.90 Bn 13.04 Bn 518.51 Mn 53.98 Mn
4 Mccormick 13.45 Bn 13.12 Bn 778.20 Mn 337.10 Mn
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.95 Bn 10.43 Bn - 1.17 Bn
6 Smithfield Foods 10.34 Bn 8.95 Bn 511.00 Mn -153.00 Mn
7 Darling Ingredients 9.92 Bn 9.80 Bn 404.92 Mn 58.19 Mn
8 Oatly Group AB 8.23 Bn 8.23 Bn 76.34 Mn 445,000.00
9 Conagra Brands 7.07 Bn 6.85 Bn 704.10 Mn 506.50 Mn
10 Beyond Meat 252.13 Mn 56.77 Mn 1.99 Mn -5.50 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 -5.50 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 -5.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -46.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -46.67 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 -38.11 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 -38.11 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 -33.02 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 -33.02 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -27.68 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -27.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -34.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -34.49 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 -25.01 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 -25.01 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 -17.72 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 -17.72 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -32.61 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -32.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -20.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -20.89 Mn