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Vital Farms vs Beyond Meat: VITL and BYND compared
Vital Farms is the larger company: $182M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $68.8M for Beyond Meat (Q2 2026). Beyond Meat is growing faster (-8% against -8% a year earlier). Vital Farms is more profitable, with an operating margin of -4.2% against -44.8%.
Where the money goes: VITL and BYND
Vital Farms (VITL) · Q3 2026
Vital Farms, Q3 2026: revenue $182M (-8% year over year), operating margin -4.2%, net loss $6.5M, operating cash flow −$8.5M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Beyond Meat (BYND) · Q2 2026
Beyond Meat, Q2 2026: revenue $68.8M (-8% year over year), operating margin -44.8%, net earnings $16.4M, operating cash flow −$18.1M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Vital Farms (VITL) | Beyond Meat (BYND) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 |
| Revenue | $182M | $68.8M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | -8% | -8% |
| Operating margin | -4.2% | -44.8% |
| Net earnings | −$6.5M | $16.4M |
| Net margin | -3.5% | 23.8% |
| Operating cash flow | −$8.5M | −$18.1M |
Where the revenue comes from
Vital Farms
- Eggs and Egg Related Products: $177M (97%)
- Butter and Butter Related Products: $4.9M (3%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Vital Farms or Beyond Meat?
Vital Farms is the larger company: $182M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $68.8M for Beyond Meat (Q2 2026).
Is Vital Farms or Beyond Meat growing faster?
Beyond Meat is growing faster (-8% against -8% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Vital Farms or Beyond Meat?
Vital Farms is more profitable, with an operating margin of -4.2% against -44.8%.
More: Vital Farms earnings · how Vital Farms makes money · Beyond Meat earnings · how Beyond Meat makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026; 10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.