

Negative free cash flow of $543 million TTM can be mitigated through issuing more debt or a stock offering. Capital expenditures are around $21 million per quarter, and the company has done a good job of managing costs during a tough period. Short sellers are the major reason why BYND has a super high 34% short interest, making it one of the most shorted stocks on Wall Street.īut I don't believe there is any reason to panic right now. This is the lowest BYND valuation I've seen in a while. My Bullish Take On BYNDīYND shares trade at a $1.44 billion market cap at a Price to Sales ratio of 3. The company also has a deal with Taco Bell to sell plant-based meat by the end of the year. While the McPlant was an epic failure in the United States, Beyond Meat has partnered with Panda Express to bring back plant-based Orange Chicken nationwide in the United States until November 30th (or while supplies last).īeyond Meat Panda Express Orange Chicken () Do not try to convert them because they will remain vegan once they try it and notice the health benefits.

The goal is to let meat eaters choose veganism on their own terms. It's no surprise that McDonald's dropped the ball on the US McPlant launch, but hopefully, Beyond Meat will address these issues in future McDonald's partnerships.Īccording to Truly Experiences, around 6% of Americans are vegan and McDonald's must launch a 100% vegan burger instead of worrying about meat eaters.
BEYOND MEAT STOCK OPINION UPDATE
In this article, I'll provide an update on how Beyond Meat is doing so far in 2022 and share why I'm still bullish on the company despite the disappointing McPlant USA trial run. Short sellers helped drive down Beyond Meat stock as the company fights to attract more plant-based customers. Now, BYND shares trade around $21 down nearly 65% YTD. It looked like BYND stock was making a massive comeback until the McPlant deal with McDonald's went south and caused the stock to crash. Beyond Meat ( NASDAQ: NASDAQ: NASDAQ: BYND) is the only vegan plant-based meat company I regularly follow because of its brand name, celebrity spokespersons, and tasty products.
