Barclays downgrades Beyond Meat, cuts price target by 69% on ‘limited visibility’ on path to recovery

Barclays downgrades Beyond Meat, cuts price target by 69% on ‘limited visibility’ on path to recovery


Ethan Brown, founder, president and CEO of Beyond Meat

Adam Jeffery | CNBC

Barclays slashed the price target for shares of Beyond Meat by 69%, noting “limited visibility” on the path to recovery after a “disappointing” earnings report.



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