{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001655210-25-000193","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"BYND","cik":"0001655210","company_name":"BEYOND MEAT, INC.","filed_at":"2025-10-06T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:02:40.058085+00:00","generated_at":"2026-05-17T04:35:50.714432+00:00","sec_items":["8.01"],"event_type":"other_material","sentiment":"negative","materiality_score":0.85,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.85,"confidence":"high","headline":"Beyond Meat launches exchange offer for up to $202.5M new notes; arbitrator finds valid termination in $73M dispute","bullets":["Exchange offer to swap 0% Convertible Notes due 2027 for up to $202.5M of 7.00% Convertible Notes due 2030 and up to 326,190,370 shares of common stock.","Potential issuance of up to 326M shares would cause substantial dilution to existing shareholders; 8.2M shares reserved for note conversion plus 9.6M warrants.","Arbitrator issued interim award on Sep 15, 2025, finding Beyond Meat had valid basis to terminate co-manufacturer agreement; final award pending.","Former co-manufacturer claims at least $73M in damages; Company filed counterclaims for fraud and breach; Manufacturer requested to re-open hearing.","Company warns stock price volatility may continue, citing market dynamics unrelated to business performance; investors cautioned of total loss risk."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001655210-25-000193","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001655210-25-000193.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001655210-25-000193.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001655210-25-000193.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655210/000165521025000193/0001655210-25-000193-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655210/000165521025000193/bynd-20251006.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-05-17T04:35:50.714432+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}