Beyond Meat Inc., the maker of pea-based meat substitutes, has become the latest company to join the growing pantheon of meme stocks.
Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) shares were up nearly 420% on the five-day chart at one point on Thursday, October 23, drawing market attention as investors dub it the next big meme stock.
Alex Imas, Chicago Booth School of Business professor of behavioral science, economics and applied AI, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the meme stock revival, Beyond Meat's recent meme rally, and more.
Beyond Meat Inc. (NASDAQ: BYND) stock is up 450% this week after huge gyrations up and down.
Trading frenzy drives stock nearly 500% higher Wednesday, after the shares plunged last week on debt deal.
If you're old enough to remember when shares of Beyond Meat traded for under a buck apiece, read on. (It was earlier this week.
Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ:BYND) shares continued to skyrocket as part of a meme stock rally, having surged about 650% in the last five trading days. The plant-based food company has seen its shares jump from about $0.60 last Thursday to $5.20 on Wednesday morning.
Don't look now, but meme stock mania appears to be back with a vengeance this week.
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Beyond Meat shares surge considerably as the company's expanded Walmart rollout and new value pack signal a powerful retail revival.
The eyewatering spike in shares of Beyond Meat has drawn comparisons with GameStop, AMC and other meme stocks
Beyond Meat shares are soaring for a third straight day, surging 111% at one point in the premarket Wednesday. The stock was above $6.43 on Wednesday, after closing Tuesday at $3.62.