EP Wealth Advisors LLC Has $80,000 Stock Position in SunOpta, Inc. $STKL

EP Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of SunOpta, Inc. (NASDAQ:STKL) (TSE:SOY) by 11.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 16,477 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,747 shares during the period. EP Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in SunOpta were worth $80,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. State of Wyoming acquired a new position in shares of SunOpta during the 1st quarter worth $81,000. Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new position in shares of SunOpta during the 1st quarter worth $123,000. Algert Global LLC acquired a new position in shares of SunOpta during the 4th quarter worth $141,000. PharVision Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of SunOpta during the 4th quarter worth $153,000. Finally, OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp acquired a new position in shares of SunOpta during the 1st quarter worth $156,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.39% of the company’s stock.

SunOpta Trading Down 3.1%

Shares of STKL stock opened at $6.22 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $735.14 million, a P/E ratio of -103.67 and a beta of 1.35. SunOpta, Inc. has a twelve month low of $3.64 and a twelve month high of $8.11. The company has a quick ratio of 0.39, a current ratio of 0.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.46. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $6.22 and its 200 day simple moving average is $5.66.

SunOpta (NASDAQ:STKL) (TSE:SOY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 6th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.02 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $191.49 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $185.36 million. SunOpta had a positive return on equity of 12.82% and a negative net margin of 0.66%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that SunOpta, Inc. will post 0.13 EPS for the current fiscal year.

SunOpta Company Profile

SunOpta Inc engages in manufacture and sale of plant-based and fruit-based food and beverage products in the United States, Canada, and internationally. 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.