Sec Form 4 Filing - Muth Charles @ BEYOND MEAT, INC. - 2020-11-18

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Muth Charles
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BEYOND MEAT, INC. [ BYND]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Growth Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O BEYOND MEAT, INC., 119 STANDARD STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
11/18/2020
(Street)
EL SEGUNDO, CA90245
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/18/2020 M 2,085 A $ 3 203,680 D
Common Stock 11/18/2020 M 12,500 A $ 25 216,180 D
Common Stock 11/18/2020 M 4,113 A $ 96.1 220,293 D
Common Stock 11/18/2020 S( 1 ) 18,698 D $ 135.665 201,595 D
Common Stock 11/18/2020 G V 8,000 D $ 0 193,595 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 3 11/18/2020 M 2,085 ( 2 ) 02/14/2028 Common Stock 2,085 $ 0 72,919 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 25 11/18/2020 M 12,500 ( 3 ) 04/30/2029 Common Stock 12,500 $ 0 62,500 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 96.1 11/18/2020 M 4,113 ( 4 ) 03/01/2030 Common Stock 4,113 $ 0 20,567 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Muth Charles
C/O BEYOND MEAT, INC.
119 STANDARD STREET
EL SEGUNDO, CA90245
Chief Growth Officer
Signatures
/s/ Teri L. Witteman, asAttorney-In-fact for Charles Muth 11/19/2020
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $135.29 to $136.10. 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.
( 2 )Exercise of stock option granted under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan on February 15, 2018; the option vested and became exercisable as to 25% of the total shares on May 30, 2018, and 1/48th of the total shares vests and becomes exercisable monthly thereafter such that the option is fully vested and exercisable on May 30, 2021, subject to an Executive Change in Control Severance Agreement between the Reporting Person and the Issuer, and subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer.
( 3 )Exercise of stock option granted under the 2018 Equity Incentive Plan on May 1, 2019; the option vested and became exercisable as to 25% of the total shares on May 1, 2020, and 1/48th of the total shares vests and becomes exercisable monthly thereafter such that the option is fully vested and exercisable on May 1, 2023, subject to an Executive Change in Control Severance Agreement by and between the Reporting Person and the Issuer, and subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer.
( 4 )Exercise of stock option granted under the 2018 Equity Incentive Plan on March 2, 2020; the option vested and became exercisable as to 1/48th of the total shares on April 2, 2020, and 1/48th of the total shares vests and becomes exercisable monthly thereafter such that the option is fully vested and exercisable on March 2, 2024, subject to an Executive Change in Control Severance Agreement by and between the Reporting Person and the Issuer, and subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer.

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