{"id":1254,"date":"2025-10-31T12:19:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T17:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brickellsold.com\/blog\/beyond-meat-ceo-ethan-browns-very-humble-property-portfolio-revealed-as-plant-based-companys-stocks-plummet\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T10:45:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T14:45:35","slug":"beyond-meat-ceo-ethan-browns-very-humble-property-portfolio-revealed-as-plant-based-companys-stocks-plummet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brickellsold.com\/blog\/beyond-meat-ceo-ethan-browns-very-humble-property-portfolio-revealed-as-plant-based-companys-stocks-plummet\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond Meat CEO Ethan Brown\u2019s Very Humble Property Portfolio Revealed\u2014as Plant-Based Company\u2019s Stocks Plummet"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n

Once the poster child for the plant-based revolution, Beyond Meat has seen its stocks collapse in recent days\u2014falling from a peak of nearly $240 per share to less than $1 in a devastating decline. <\/p>\n

According to the Los Angeles Times, that plummet means that shareholders who bought into the El Segundo, CA-based company at the height of its success could have lost up to 99% of that investment.<\/p>\n

Still, CEO Ethan Brown<\/strong> insists that the decline is just part of the “cycle” of food trends, telling investors in an August call that traditional animal meat is “having a moment” that has led to their products being edged out of the market. <\/p>\n

“Animal meats are in the true cyclical fashion of consumer trends, having a moment that currently leaves less room for our products and brand,” he said. <\/p>\n

“You\u2019ve got these cultural moments that occur. And we happen to be on the other side of the particular moment.”<\/p>\n

Once the poster child for the plant-based revolution, Beyond Meat has seen its stock collapse since peaking in 2019. Its CEO Ethan Brown’s property portfolio has taken a hit as a result. (Tom Cooper\/Getty Images for Wellness Your Way Festival)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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In 2009, Brown launched the plant-based meat alternatives to help reduce environmental impacts of livestock farming and offer non-meat eaters options that replicate the taste, texture, and nutritional value of animal meat. (Jennifer Graylock\/Getty Images for Dunkin’)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Brown originally launched the plant-based meat alternative brand in 2009 in a bid to reduce environmental impacts of livestock farming and offer non-meat eaters options that replicate the taste, texture, and nutritional value of animal meat.<\/p>\n

10 years later, the company became a mass phenomenon as fanatics rushed to grocery stores to buy their very own box of Beyond Meat’s buzz-worthy Beyond Burgers.<\/p>\n

In 2019, the company even partnered with major chains like A&W, Carl\u2019s Jr., and Dunkin’, all of which sought to hitch their wagon to the meat-free trend. That same year, Beyond Meat went public, and swiftly became one of the most successful IPOs of that year.<\/p>\n

On Oct. 13, stocks began to plunge over 55% in just one day, mostly as a result of the company’s debt restructuring plan, which triggered steep drops in their stocks.<\/p>\n

Many are citing the growing competition for plant-based alternatives as a reason for the decline. <\/p>\n

Even though Beyond Meat’s stock has decreased, the desire for plant-based meat has soared, with the retail sales of the options growing from $800 million in 2019 to $10.2 billion in 2025, according to GlobeNewsWire. <\/p>\n

As Beyond Meat’s stock plummet, Realtor.com\u00ae lifts the lid on the CEO’s surprisingly humble property portfolio. <\/p>\n

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Brown holds the keys to two homes in California, just mere miles from the Beyond Meat headquarters in El Segundo, CA. (Realtor.com)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His first home is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom property he purchased in 2015 for $1.7 million. (Realtor.com)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The dwelling sprawls across 2,630 square feet and boasts a humble exterior. (Realtor.com)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Brown holds the keys to two homes in California, just mere miles from the Beyond Meat headquarters in El Segundo, CA.<\/p>\n

His first home is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom property he purchased in 2015 for $1.7 million. <\/p>\n

The dwelling sprawls across 2,630 square feet and boasts a humble exterior. <\/p>\n

It was built in 1951 and comes complete with a two-car garage. <\/p>\n

The home is situated in Playa Del Rey, CA. <\/p>\n

His second abode is located in Rolling Hills, CA, and features six bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms.<\/p>\n

It sprawls across 4,188 square feet and comes complete with a two-car garage.<\/p>\n

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It was built in 1951 and comes complete with a two-car garage. (Realtor.com)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Aerial
The home is situated in Playa Del Rey, CA. (Realtor.com)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His second abode is located in Rolling Hills, CA, and features six bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. (Google Maps)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The home, which was built in 1951, was snapped up by Brown in 2020 for $4.3 million. <\/p>\n

The property is surrounded by lush greenery and features a resort-style pool.<\/p>\n

Upon entering the home, guests are greeted with an open floor plan that boasts a chef’s kitchen with plenty of wood cabinetry, a bar with several seating spaces, and state-of-the-art appliances.<\/p>\n

There are two lounging areas with enough space for several guests.<\/p>\n

Adjacent to the living areas, there is a chic dining area that overlooks the outdoor area, which is entered through the black-trim French doors.<\/p>\n

There are multiple humble bedrooms, with enough space for queen-sized beds.<\/p>\n

The master bathroom is adorned with marble walls and a double vanity. <\/p>\n

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