Ethan Brown - Dec 12, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for BEYOND MEAT, INC. (BYND)

Signature
/s/ Teri L. Witteman, as Attorney-In-Fact for Ethan Brown
Stock symbol
BYND
Transactions as of
Dec 12, 2024
Transactions value $
-$914,436
Form type
4
Date filed
12/16/2024, 08:04 PM
Previous filing
Dec 3, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction BYND Common Stock Options Exercise $440K +473K +38.98% $0.93 1.69M Dec 12, 2024 Direct
transaction BYND Common Stock Sale -$311K -79.8K -4.73% $3.90 1.61M Dec 12, 2024 Direct F1, F2
transaction BYND Common Stock Sale -$326K -83K -5.16% $3.93 1.52M Dec 12, 2024 Direct F3, F4
transaction BYND Common Stock Tax liability -$2.43K -621 -0.04% $3.91 1.52M Dec 12, 2024 Direct F5
transaction BYND Common Stock Options Exercise $458K +493K +32.35% $0.93 2.02M Dec 13, 2024 Direct
transaction BYND Common Stock Sale -$1.17M -313K -15.52% $3.75 1.7M Dec 13, 2024 Direct F1, F6
holding BYND Common Stock 640K Dec 12, 2024 Owned by the Brown Asset Holding LLC, which is wholly owned by the Ethan Brown 2022 GRAT.

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction BYND Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -473K -48.98% $0.00 493K Dec 12, 2024 Common Stock 473K $0.93 Direct F7
transaction BYND Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -493K -100% $0.00 0 Dec 13, 2024 Common Stock 493K $0.93 Direct F7
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Sale of shares to cover the exercise price, withholding tax obligations and broker fees and commissions, pursuant to a broker assisted cashless exercise of fully vested stock options granted on January 22, 2015 under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan. Such fully vested stock options would otherwise expire on January 21, 2025.
F2 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $3.865 to $3.955. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide, upon request, to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
F3 Sale of already owned shares to cover the exercise price of fully vested stock options granted on January 22, 2015 under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan. Such fully vested stock options would otherwise expire on January 21, 2025.
F4 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $3.88 to $3.955. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide, upon request, to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
F5 Shares withheld to pay taxes applicable to vesting of restricted stock units previously awarded pursuant to the 2018 Equity Incentive Plan.
F6 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $3.70 to $3.91. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide, upon request, to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
F7 Exercise of fully vested stock options granted on January 22, 2015 under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan. Such fully vested stock options would otherwise expire on January 21, 2025.