NASDAQ:STKL SunOpta (STKL) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Your $200 account credit is about to expire (From MarketBeat) (Ad) Free STKL Stock Alerts $6.87 +0.07 (+1.03%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$6.80▼$6.9150-Day Range$5.69▼$7.0552-Week Range$2.79▼$8.58Volume822,513 shsAverage Volume1.08 million shsMarket Capitalization$812.51 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$9.40 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get SunOpta alerts: Email Address SunOpta MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside36.8% Upside$9.40 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy5.89% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.05Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.03 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth76.92%From $0.13 to $0.23 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.04 out of 5 starsConsumer Staples Sector43rd out of 136 stocksFarm - Product Raw Materials Industry2nd out of 3 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSunOpta has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $9.40, SunOpta has a forecasted upside of 36.8% from its current price of $6.87.Amount of Analyst CoverageSunOpta has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.89% of the outstanding shares of SunOpta have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSunOpta has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in SunOpta has recently decreased by 16.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSunOpta does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthSunOpta does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for STKL. Previous Next 3.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSunOpta has a news sentiment score of 1.05. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for SunOpta this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest30 people have searched for STKL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 275% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added SunOpta to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, SunOpta insiders have sold 325.31% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $243,000.00 in company stock and sold $1,033,500.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.82% of the stock of SunOpta is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions85.39% of the stock of SunOpta is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for SunOpta are expected to grow by 76.92% in the coming year, from $0.13 to $0.23 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of SunOpta is -4.49, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of SunOpta is -4.49, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSunOpta has a P/B Ratio of 5.05. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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The company provides plant-based beverages utilizing oat, almond, soy, coconut, rice, hemp, and other bases under the Dream and West Life brands; oat-based creamers under the SOWN brand; ready-to-drink protein shakes; and nut, grain, seed, and legume based beverages; packaged teas and concentrates; and meat and vegetable broths and stocks. It also offers plant-based ingredients, such as oatbase, oatgold, soybase, hempbase, and soypowders and okara; ready-to-eat fruit snacks made from apple purée and juice concentrate in bar, bit, twist, strip and sandwich formats; cold pressed fruit bars; liquid and powder ingredients utilizing oat, soy and hemp bases; ready-to-eat fruit smoothie and chia bowls topped with frozen fruit; consumer products, which includes protein shakes, teas, broths, and fruit snacks; and liquid and dry ingredients for internal use and for sale to other food and beverage manufacturers. It sells its products through various distribution channels including private label products to retail customers; branded products under co-manufacturing agreements to other branded food companies for their distribution; and its own branded products to retail and foodservice customers. The company was formerly known as Stake Technology Ltd. and changed its name to SunOpta Inc. in October 2003. SunOpta Inc. was incorporated in 1973 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.Read More STKL Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart STKL Stock News HeadlinesMarch 16, 2024 | insidertrades.comSunOpta Inc. (NASDAQ:STKL) Insider Sells $1,033,500.00 in StockMarch 29, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVital Farms: Further Upside Is On The TableMarch 29, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)A lot of people are making this costly mistakeYou may have heard the saying “options are risky” … And, they can be. 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(NASDAQ:STKL)?February 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comLake Street Keeps Their Buy Rating on SunOpta (STKL)February 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSunOpta: Strong Performance and Promising Growth Trajectory Justify Buy RatingFebruary 29, 2024 | msn.comSunOpta rallies to 8-month high on Q4 resultsFebruary 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSunOpta (STKL) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?February 29, 2024 | seekingalpha.comSunOpta Inc. 2023 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationFebruary 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSunOpta (NASDAQ:STKL) Exceeds Q4 ExpectationsFebruary 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSunOpta Inc. (STKL) Reports Growth Amidst Challenges in Q4 and Fiscal 2023 ResultsFebruary 28, 2024 | businesswire.comSunOpta Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2023 Financial ResultsFebruary 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSunOpta Earnings: What To Look For From STKLFebruary 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSTKL Mar 2024 4.000 callFebruary 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSunOpta (STKL) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth KnowingFebruary 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSunOpta (STKL) Stock Falls Amid Market Uptick: What Investors Need to KnowJanuary 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSunOpta (STKL) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to KnowJanuary 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSunOpta (STKL) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to KnowJanuary 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSunOpta (STKL) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key FactsJanuary 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSunOpta (STKL) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for InvestorsJanuary 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSunOpta Inc. Reports Inducement Grants to CEO Brian W. Kocher Under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)See More Headlines Receive STKL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for SunOpta and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/28/2024Today3/29/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/08/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Staples Industry Farm-product raw materials Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:STKL CUSIPN/A CIK351834 Webwww.sunopta.com Phone952-820-2518Fax905-819-7971Employees1,174Year Founded1973Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$9.40 High Stock Price Target$10.00 Low Stock Price Target$9.00 Potential Upside/Downside+36.8%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.53) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio52.85 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-175,020,000.00 Net Margins-22.85% Pretax Margin-2.96% Return on Equity4.05% Return on Assets1.24% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.48 Current Ratio1.19 Quick Ratio0.65 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$630.30 million Price / Sales1.29 Cash Flow$0.36 per share Price / Cash Flow19.35 Book Value$1.36 per share Price / Book5.05Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares118,270,000Free Float111,385,000Market Cap$812.51 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.75 Social Links 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Jill Barnett (Age 50)General Counsel, Chief Administrative Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $457.42kMr. Joseph D. Ennen (Age 56)Advisor Comp: $894.15kMr. Brian W. Kocher (Age 55)CEO & Director Mr. Greg Gaba CACPA, Chief Financial OfficerMr. Rob Duchscher (Age 62)Chief Information Officer Mr. Chad HagenChief Customer OfficerMr. Bryan ClarkSenior Vice President of R&D, Food Safety and QualityMs. Lauren McNamaraSenior Vice President of Business ManagementJustin KoblerSenior Vice President of Supply ChainMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsUniversalNYSE:UVVLavoroNASDAQ:LVROBioceres Crop SolutionsNASDAQ:BIOXMission ProduceNASDAQ:AVOEuropean Wax CenterNASDAQ:EWCZView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsNomura Holdings Inc.Sold 177,000 shares on 3/27/2024Ownership: 3.421%PNC Financial Services Group Inc.Sold 2,702 shares on 3/22/2024Ownership: 0.006%Joseph EnnenSold 150,000 sharesTotal: $1.03 M ($6.89/share)Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 55,352 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 0.505%Brian W KocherBought 36,000 shares on 3/4/2024Total: $243,000.00 ($6.75/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions STKL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell SunOpta stock right now? 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SunOpta in the last year. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" STKL shares. View STKL analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is SunOpta's stock price target for 2024? 5 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for SunOpta's shares. Their STKL share price targets range from $9.00 to $10.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $9.40 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 36.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for STKL or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have STKL shares performed in 2024? SunOpta's stock was trading at $5.47 at the start of the year. Since then, STKL shares have increased by 25.6% and is now trading at $6.87. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting SunOpta? SunOpta saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,970,000 shares, a drop of 16.8% from the February 29th total of 8,380,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 811,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 8.6 days. View SunOpta's Short Interest. When is SunOpta's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2024. View our STKL earnings forecast. How were SunOpta's earnings last quarter? SunOpta Inc. (NASDAQ:STKL) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.04. The company earned $181.62 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $165.10 million. SunOpta had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.05% and a negative net margin of 22.85%. What guidance has SunOpta issued on next quarter's earnings? SunOpta issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $670.0 million-$700.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $684.6 million. What other stocks do shareholders of SunOpta own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other SunOpta investors own include Plug Power (PLUG), Walt Disney (DIS), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Pfizer (PFE), Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE), Tesla (TSLA), QUALCOMM (QCOM) and Alibaba Group (BABA). Who are SunOpta's major shareholders? SunOpta's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Nomura Holdings Inc. (3.42%), Nomura Holdings Inc. (3.42%), Granahan Investment Management LLC (2.02%), Thornburg Investment Management Inc. (1.69%), Wynnefield Capital Inc. (1.50%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.40%). Insiders that own company stock include Barend Reijn, Brian W Kocher, Chris Whitehair, David Largey, Engaged Capital Llc, Joseph Ennen, Lovas Katrina Houde, Matthew S Bromberg, Mike Buick, Rebecca Fisher, Robert Duchscher and Scott E Huckins. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of SunOpta? Shares of STKL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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