Beyond Meat vs Laird Superfood
BYND and LSF side by side, both in food and kindred products. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How BYND and LSF compare
Beyond Meat is the larger company, worth 3.9 times as much as Laird Superfood ($108M against $28.0M).
Laird Superfood grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (73.3% versus −12.9% for Beyond Meat).
Beyond Meat keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 124% compared with −3.4% at Laird Superfood.
Laird Superfood scores higher on the StockData Score (11 against 5 for Beyond Meat), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | BYND | LSF |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $108M | $28.0M |
| Share price | $5.92 | $2.50 |
| Change, 1 year | −85.3% | −40.2% |
| Change, 5 years | −99.7% | −83.7% |
| Beta (5Y) | 2.02 | 1.29 |
| Employees | 589 | 26 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 5 | 11 (better) |
| Valuation score | 1 | 2 (better) |
| Growth score | 1 | 2 (better) |
| Performance score | 2 | 2 |
| Health score | 1 | 5 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | 0.4× | 0.3× (better) |
| P/B | – | 2.5× |
| FCF yield | −82.6% | – |
| Fair value | – | $3.13 |
| Margin of safety | – | 20.1% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | −12.9% | 73.3% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | −7.5% | 14.1% (better) |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 8.6% | 32.4% (better) |
| Operating margin | −118% | −9.4% (better) |
| Net margin | 124% (better) | −3.4% |
| FCF margin | −35.4% | – |
| Return on equity | – | −22.9% |
| Return on invested capital | −125% | – |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | – | 0.00 |
| Interest coverage | −11.1× | – |
| Current ratio | 3.12 (better) | 3.05 |
| Altman Z-score | −4.63 | 0.36 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 3 | 3 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Shareholder yield | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 21.9% | 17.5% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$282K | $350K (better) |
| Superinvestors holding | 1 | – |
Go deeper
- BYND stock overview
- BYND income statement
- BYND valuation and score
- LSF stock overview
- LSF income statement
- LSF valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.