---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001655210-25-000144"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BYND"
cik: "0001655210"
company_name: "BEYOND MEAT, INC."
filed_at: "2025-07-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T00:18:22.069543+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Beyond Meat subleases ~54,749 sq ft of El Segundo HQ to Varda Space Industries through 2033

## Summary
- Subleases 16,967 sq ft improved and 37,782 sq ft unimproved space; sublease expires Oct 31, 2033.
- Monthly base rent starts at ~$50,901 (Improved) and ~$113,346 (Unimproved), with 3% annual escalations.
- Rent abatements: half of base rent and parking rent for months 2-15 (subject to no default).
- Subtenant receives $3.35M improvement allowance from Master Landlord; Beyond Meat pays up to $80,000 for demising wall.
- Subtenant provides $1.56M letter of credit as security; sublease subject to Master Landlord consent.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001655210-25-000144
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BYND
- cik: 0001655210
- company_name: BEYOND MEAT, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-07-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655210/000165521025000144/0001655210-25-000144-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655210/000165521025000144/bynd-20250722.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001655210-25-000144.txt

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