Beyond Meat (BYND) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026)
Beyond Meat (BYND) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -68.74% for Q2 2026, down 39.20 percentage points from -29.54% a year earlier and down 2.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Beyond Meat (BYND) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Beyond Meat posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -58.37%, down 34.89 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of -45.07 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -23.48% in FY2024 (+17.03 pp), -40.51% in FY2023 (-10.57 pp), -29.94% in FY2022 (-8.85 pp) and -21.09% in FY2021 (-7.79 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to Q1 2019.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -8.82 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q1 2025 (a gain of 21.41 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2025 (a drop of 39.68 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -65.79% (Q1 2026), -64.70% (Q4 2025) and -43.30% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 32.98 Bn | 29.75 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 6.91% |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 21.20 Bn | 17.56 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 4.37% |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 19.10 Bn | 17.51 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 8.38% |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.72 Bn | -1.87 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 7.39% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 7.99 Bn | 7.57 Bn | 477.54 Mn | 12.49% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.58 Bn | 2.40 Bn | 313.00 Mn | 11.56% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.72 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 333.67 Mn | 8.22% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 5.73 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 399.00 Mn | 12.84% |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.79 Bn | 3.79 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Beyond Meat | 103.39 Mn | -617.49 Mn | 12.42 Mn | -72.45% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | -72.45% |
| Jun 27, 2026 | -66.38% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | -63.59% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -62.68% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -40.86% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -29.54% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -28.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -25.02% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -45.35% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -49.69% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -49.95% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -43.98% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -28.37% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | -28.92% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -31.40% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -33.41% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | -32.57% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | -27.82% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -20.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -13.34% |
API Access
Beyond Meat Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=BYND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "BYND", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=BYND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();