SunOpta Inc. (STKL)
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About SunOpta Inc.
SunOpta Inc. manufactures and sells plant-based and fruit-based food and beverage products to retail customers, foodservice distributors, branded food companies, and food manufacturers worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Plant-Based Foods and Beverages, and Fruit-Based Foods and Beverages. The Plant-Based Foods and Beverages segment provides plant-based beverages, and liquid and dry ingredients that utilizes almond, soy, coconut, oat, hemp, and other bases, as well as broths, teas, and nutritional beverages. This segment also packages dry- and oil-roasted in-shell sunflower and sunflower kernels; and processes and sells raw sunflower inshell and kernel for food and feed applications. The Fruit-Based Foods and Beverages segment offers individually quick frozen (IQF) fruits, such as strawberries, blueberries, mangos, pineapples, blends, and other berries for retail; and IQF and bulk frozen fruits, including purées, toppings, and smoothies for foodservice, and custom fruit preparations for industrial use. This segment also provides fruit snacks comprising bars, twists, ropes, and bite-sized products. The company was formerly known as Stake Technology Ltd. and changed its name to SunOpta Inc. in October 2003. SunOpta Inc. was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Insider Activity of SunOpta Inc.
Over the last 12 months, insiders at SunOpta Inc. have bought $495,883 and sold $1.23M worth of SunOpta Inc. stock.
On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at SunOpta Inc. have bought $6.31M and sold $14.72M worth of stock each year.
Highest buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months: Kocher Brian W (CEO) — $495,883.
The last purchase of 38,000 shares for transaction amount of $252,757 was made by Kocher Brian W (CEO) on 2024‑03‑05.
List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, SunOpta Inc.
| 2024-03-14 | Sale | Ennen Joseph | Advisor | 150,000 0.1268% | $6.89 | $1.03M | -14.50% | |
| 2024-03-05 | Kocher Brian W | CEO | 38,000 0.0327% | $6.65 | $252,757 | -9.47% | ||
| 2024-03-04 | Kocher Brian W | CEO | 36,000 0.0313% | $6.75 | $243,126 | -10.07% | ||
| 2023-08-21 | Sale | HOUDE LOVAS KATRINA | director | 45,000 0.0389% | $4.40 | $198,063 | +23.98% | |
| 2023-05-31 | Ennen Joseph | CEO | 15,000 0.0136% | $6.72 | $100,790 | -15.53% | ||
| 2023-03-10 | Sale | Buick Mike | SVP and GM | 7,000 0.0065% | $7.80 | $54,574 | -21.96% | |
| 2022-12-14 | Sale | Largey David | Chief Quality Officer | 6,788 0.0067% | $8.37 | $56,821 | -15.44% | |
| 2022-09-01 | Sale | Buick Mike | SVP and GM | 20,000 0.0185% | $9.87 | $197,362 | -18.74% | |
| 2022-08-24 | Sale | Reijn Barend | SVP Global Sourcing | 30,000 0.0278% | $10.41 | $312,276 | -22.38% | |
| 2022-08-18 | Sale | Barnett Jill | Chief Administrative Officer | 25,000 0.0232% | $10.45 | $261,145 | -22.15% | |
| 2022-08-17 | Sale | Duchscher Robert | Chief Information Officer | 26,638 0.0254% | $10.82 | $288,197 | -22.87% | |
| 2022-08-16 | Sale | Engaged Capital Flagship Fund, Ltd. | 30,149 0.0275% | $10.71 | $322,835 | -25.48% | ||
| 2022-08-15 | Sale | Duchscher Robert | Chief Information Officer | 26,707 0.0242% | $10.92 | $291,656 | -27.41% | |
| 2022-08-15 | Sale | Largey David | Chief Quality Officer | 14,138 0.0129% | $11.00 | $155,518 | -27.41% | |
| 2022-08-11 | Sale | Barnett Jill | Chief Administrative Officer | 10,160 0.0088% | $10.00 | $101,600 | -24.14% | |
| 2022-08-11 | Sale | Duchscher Robert | Chief Information Officer | 20,000 0.0179% | $10.35 | $206,900 | -24.14% | |
| 2022-06-14 | Sale | Engaged Capital Flagship Fund, Ltd. | 437,489 0.4204% | $7.24 | $3.17M | +21.00% | ||
| 2022-06-07 | Whitehair Chris | SVP Supply Chain | 6,600 0.0061% | $7.45 | $49,165 | +12.19% | ||
| 2022-05-19 | Sale | Largey David | Chief Quality Officer | 6,788 0.0064% | $7.14 | $48,434 | +20.83% | |
| 2022-03-09 | Ennen Joseph | CEO | 20,000 0.0183% | $4.99 | $99,734 | +66.47% |
Insider Historical Profitability
| Ennen Joseph | CEO | 1743399 1.632% | $5.50 | 10 | 4 | <0.0001% |
| HOUDE LOVAS KATRINA | director | 201586 0.1743% | $5.50 | 1 | 2 | <0.0001% |
| Kocher Brian W | CEO | 74000 0.031% | $5.50 | 2 | 0 | |
| ARDSLEY ADVISORY PARTNERS LP | 10 percent owner | 8692655 7.5162% | $5.50 | 8 | 3 | +64.56% |
| Engaged Capital LLC | 10 percent owner | 5212126 4.5067% | $5.50 | 5 | 1 | +121.82% |
| KENDALL JEREMY | director | 477372 0.4128% | $5.50 | 1 | 7 | +81.87% |
| Huckins Scott E. | CFO | 435939 0.3769% | $5.50 | 5 | 3 | +43.92% |
| Engaged Capital Flagship Fund, Ltd. | 371440 0.3212% | $5.50 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Hollis Richard Dean | director | 334279 0.289% | $5.50 | 5 | 0 | +9.29% |
| Greene Douglas | director | 295543 0.2555% | $5.50 | 3 | 0 | +58.74% |
| Miketa George | Chief Customer Officer | 279908 0.242% | $5.50 | 2 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| BROMLEY STEVEN R | director | 266015 0.23% | $5.50 | 0 | 2 | |
| Versteegh Geradus Joseph Maria | SVP & GM | 235889 0.204% | $5.50 | 2 | 0 | +21.92% |
| ROUTH ALLAN GLEN | director | 180829 0.1564% | $5.50 | 0 | 9 | |
| Whitehair Chris | SVP Supply Chain | 147887 0.1279% | $5.50 | 2 | 3 | +30.4% |
| Buick Mike | SVP and GM | 146519 0.1267% | $5.50 | 2 | 5 | <0.0001% |
| COLO DAVID | President and CEO | 145000 0.1254% | $5.50 | 2 | 0 | +19.57% |
| Barnett Jill | Chief Administrative Officer | 109061 0.0943% | $5.50 | 1 | 5 | +5.58% |
| McKeracher Robert | VP & CFO | 99445 0.086% | $5.50 | 1 | 1 | <0.0001% |
| Detlefsen Michael | director | 88374 0.0764% | $5.50 | 13 | 0 | +10.87% |
| Tourbillon Capital Partners, L.P. | 10 percent owner | 72875 0.063% | $5.50 | 0 | 1 | |
| ATKINS M SHAN | director | 68236 0.059% | $5.50 | 7 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| Bolles Albert D. | director | 60000 0.0519% | $5.50 | 2 | 0 | +4.57% |
| Duchscher Robert | Chief Information Officer | 52094 0.045% | $5.50 | 7 | 6 | <0.0001% |
| Gratzek James | SVP | 47618 0.0412% | $5.50 | 2 | 0 | +57.53% |
| Jacobs Hendrik | President & CEO | 41638 0.036% | $5.50 | 2 | 1 | +31.73% |
| Murray Alan | director | 38262 0.0331% | $5.50 | 8 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| Fisher Rebecca | director | 37403 0.0323% | $5.50 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gough Jeffrey | Chief Human Resources Officer | 37219 0.0322% | $5.50 | 4 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| Largey David | Chief Quality Officer | 36040 0.0312% | $5.50 | 0 | 6 | |
| Reijn Barend | SVP Global Sourcing | 34068 0.0295% | $5.50 | 0 | 6 | |
| Briffett Derek | director | 19102 0.0165% | $5.50 | 1 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| Oaktree Organics, L.P. | 10 percent owner | 12539 0.0108% | $5.50 | 5 | 0 | +43.59% |
| Davidson Joseph | SVP and GM | 12085 0.0104% | $5.50 | 3 | 0 | +69.4% |
| Oaktree Huntington Investment Fund II, L.P. | 10 percent owner | 2461 0.0021% | $5.50 | 5 | 0 | +43.59% |
| Amato Jerry Steven | director | 1670 0.0014% | $5.50 | 3 | 0 | |
| Hepburn Vic | director | 0 0% | $5.50 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ruelle John | CAO and SVP | 0 0% | $5.50 | 0 | 4 |
Institutional Investor Ownership
| Oaktree Capital Management | $142.39M | 17.77 | 20.73M | 0% | +$0 | 3.76 | |
| BlackRock | $54.23M | 6.77 | 7.89M | -5.21% | -$2.98M | <0.01 | |
| Barrow Hanley Global Investors | $34.4M | 4.29 | 5.01M | -0.76% | -$263,382.06 | 0.12 | |
| Leon G. Cooperman | $34.25M | 4.28 | 4.99M | 0% | +$0 | 1.43 | |
| Nomura Holdings | $27.79M | 3.47 | 4.05M | <0.01% | -$391.59 | 0.24 | |
| Ardsley Advisory Partners | $25.18M | 3.14 | 3.67M | -26.21% | -$8.94M | 3.65 | |
| Hodges Capital | $19.75M | 2.47 | 2.88M | -18.22% | -$4.4M | 1.28 | |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L P | $19.58M | 2.44 | 2.85M | +150.06% | +$11.75M | 0.06 | |
| Diamond Hill Investment Group Inc | $17.38M | 2.17 | 2.53M | -10.99% | -$2.15M | 0.07 | |
| Fidelity Investments | $16.72M | 2.09 | 2.43M | -10.21% | -$1.9M | <0.01 | |
| Portolan Capital Management | $15.58M | 1.94 | 2.27M | -12.91% | -$2.31M | 1.19 | |
| Granahan Investment Management | $14.24M | 1.78 | 2.07M | -13.43% | -$2.21M | 0.5 | |
| Blair William Co Il | $13.54M | 1.69 | 1.97M | +77% | +$5.89M | 0.04 | |
| Thornburg Investment Management | $13.18M | 1.65 | 1.92M | -3.92% | -$538,403.63 | 0.18 | |
| Goldman Sachs | $13.07M | 1.63 | 1.9M | +15.25% | +$1.73M | <0.01 | |
| Woodline Partners LP | $12.6M | 1.57 | 1.83M | -14.03% | -$2.06M | 0.12 | |
| Wynnefield Capital, Inc. | $12.19M | 1.52 | 1.77M | 0% | +$0 | 4.85 | |
| State Street | $10.62M | 1.33 | 1.55M | +2.95% | +$304,835.64 | <0.0001 | |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES INC | $8.91M | 1.11 | 1.3M | +2% | +$174,814.01 | 0.08 | |
| Medina Singh Partners LLC | $8.4M | 1.05 | 1.22M | +65.05% | +$3.31M | 4.12 | |
| SEB | $8.4M | 1.05 | 1.22M | -13.76% | -$1.34M | 0.04 | |
| Geode Capital Management | $7.79M | 0.97 | 1.13M | +5.27% | +$389,755.64 | <0.01 | |
| Millennium Management LLC | $6.01M | 0.75 | 874,895 | New | +$6.01M | <0.01 | |
| ESSEX INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LLC | $5.69M | 0.71 | 828,857 | -3.85% | -$227,987.84 | 1.14 | |
| PEREGRINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | $5.51M | 0.69 | 802,630 | +0.03% | +$1,669.41 | 0.16 | |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | $5.35M | 0.67 | 779,371 | +119.08% | +$2.91M | <0.01 | |
| Kennedy Capital Management Inc | $4.77M | 0.6 | 693,726 | -2.71% | -$132,996.34 | 0.1 | |
| Cibc World Markets Corp | $4.67M | 0.58 | 680,000 | 0% | +$0 | 0.03 | |
| Marshall Wace | $4.44M | 0.55 | 645,598 | +471.45% | +$3.66M | 0.01 | |
| The Vanguard Group | $4.41M | 0.55 | 642,505 | +7.51% | +$308,497.40 | <0.0001 | |
| Northern Trust | $4.35M | 0.54 | 633,029 | -2.44% | -$108,882.62 | <0.01 | |
| Morgan Stanley | $3.96M | 0.5 | 576,880 | -17.35% | -$831,985.61 | <0.0001 | |
| Castleknight Management Lp | $3.69M | 0.46 | 536,514 | -66.44% | -$7.3M | 0.44 | |
| Intrinsic Edge Capital Management Llc | $3.45M | 0.43 | 502,084 | New | +$3.45M | 0.29 | |
| Heartland Advisors Inc | $3.44M | 0.43 | 500,000 | +11.11% | +$343,500.00 | 0.02 | |
| JPMorgan Chase | $3.28M | 0.41 | 477,640 | -8.04% | -$286,795.04 | <0.0001 | |
| Zazove Associates Llc | $3.24M | 0.41 | 472,242 | -20.5% | -$836,633.01 | 11.18 | |
| BNY Mellon | $2.98M | 0.37 | 433,734 | -18.98% | -$698,211.70 | <0.01 | |
| Allianz Asset Management Gmbh | $2.56M | 0.32 | 373,165 | -49.62% | -$2.52M | <0.01 | |
| Credit Suisse | $2.37M | 0.3 | 345,161 | +46.99% | +$758,097.61 | <0.01 | |
| Nuveen | $2.22M | 0.28 | 322,843 | 0% | +$0 | <0.01 | |
| Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc. | $2.22M | 0.28 | 322,535 | New | +$2.22M | 0.01 | |
| Kornitzer Capital Management Inc Ks | $2.14M | 0.27 | 311,000 | 0% | +$0 | 0.04 | |
| Royal Bank of Canada | $2.09M | 0.26 | 303,921 | -8.33% | -$189,705.42 | <0.0001 | |
| Hennepin Partners | $2.03M | 0.25 | 295,455 | +1.29% | +$25,762.50 | 1.41 | |
| Macquarie Group | $1.78M | 0.22 | 258,731 | -1.71% | -$30,989.03 | <0.01 | |
| Mackenzie Financial Corp | $1.73M | 0.22 | 252,523 | +0.26% | +$4,406.97 | <0.01 | |
| Stifel | $1.68M | 0.21 | 245,193 | -4.78% | -$84,515.10 | <0.01 | |
| Bank of America | $1.67M | 0.21 | 243,070 | -8.61% | -$157,329.88 | <0.0001 | |
| Tectonic Advisors | $1.61M | 0.2 | 233,824 | +13.55% | +$191,728.21 | 0.12 |