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Beyond Meat, Vital Farms lead most shorted consumer staples stocks below $2B (GO:NASDAQ)

Oct 02, 2026, 1:15 PM ETGrocery Outlet Holding Corp. (GO) Stock, SAM Stock, FLO Stock, VITL Stock, BYND Stock, MTEX Stock, AFRI Stock, MDVLQ Stock, MEHA Stock, BHILQ StockBy: Manshi Mamtora, CFA
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Consumer staples short interest was concentrated in packaged foods, food retail, and brewers among stocks with market caps below $2B.

Beyond Meat (BYND) had the highest short interest at 29.62%, followed by Vital Farms (VITL) at 24.35% and

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