Beyond Meat Shares Face Mounting Pressure as Losses Deepen

The plant-based meat revolution that once propelled Beyond Meat to stardom appears to be stalling. The company is now grappling with a severe operational crisis, reflecting broader challenges within the alternative protein sector. Mounting analyst skepticism, escalating debt, and a dismal recent quarterly performance offer little hope for a near-term recovery.

The company’s financial report for the second quarter of 2025 laid bare the extent of its struggles. Net revenue plummeted by 19.6% to $75 million, primarily driven by an 18.9% decrease in the volume of products sold. Demand collapsed in two key segments, with the U.S. retail channel and the international foodservice sector each experiencing declines exceeding 25%.

The financial metrics paint a dire picture:
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