BellRing Brands(US:BRBR) Globenewswire·2026-01-23 15:00Core Viewpoint - A class action lawsuit has been filed against BellRing Brands, Inc. for allegedly misleading investors regarding its sales growth during the specified period, which led to significant stock price declines when the truth was revealed [1][3]. Company Overview - BellRing Brands, Inc. is headquartered in St. Louis, MO, and markets nutrition products including ready-to-drink protein shakes, nutrition drinks, powders, and protein bars under the Premier Protein and Dymatize brands [2]. Allegations of Misleading Information - The lawsuit claims that during the class period, BellRing, along with its CEO and CFO, misrepresented the company's sales growth as being driven by increased consumer demand and organic growth, while downplaying competitive impacts [3]. - It is alleged that the actual sales growth was primarily due to inventory stockpiling by key customers rather than genuine market demand [3]. Stock Price Impact - On May 6, 2025, following revelations from the CFO about reduced inventory levels at key retailers, BellRing's stock price fell by $14.88, or 19%, from $78.43 to $63.55 per share [4]. - On August 4, 2025, after the company adjusted its fiscal year 2025 sales outlook due to competitive pressures, the stock plummeted by $17.46, or 33%, from $53.64 to $36.18 per share [5].