SunOpta Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1973

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 1,248

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • SOY

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 43

  • Share Price
  • $6.02
  • (As of Friday Closing)

SunOpta General Information

Description

SunOpta Inc is a Canadian company that focuses on a healthy product portfolio. The company is a manufacturer for natural and private label brands and also produces its own propriety brands, including SOWN, Dream and West Life. The core of its product portfolio is a range of plant-based beverages, including oat, almond, soy, coconut and rice milks and creamers, which have a favorable climate profile relative to traditional dairy milks in terms of lower carbon emissions and water usage. Their plant-based offerings include non-genetically modified, organic, and gluten-free products. The consumer products portfolio also includes protein shakes, teas, broths, and fruit snacks. Geographically, the company operates in U.S, Canada and Others, out of which it derives maximum revenue from U.S.

Contact Information

Website
www.sunopta.com
Formerly Known As
Stake Technology
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Private Debt Financed
Corporate Office
  • 7078 Shady Oak Road
  • Eden Prairie, MN 55344
  • United States
+1 (952)
Primary Industry
Food Products
Other Industries
Beverages
Stock Exchange
TSE
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 7078 Shady Oak Road
  • Eden Prairie, MN 55344
  • United States
+1 (952)

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SunOpta Stock Performance

As of 20-Jun-2025, SunOpta’s stock price is $6.02. Its current market cap is $708M with 118M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$6.02 $5.82 $3.64 - $8.11 $708M 118M 56.7K -$0.13

SunOpta Financials Summary

As of 31-Mar-2025, SunOpta has a trailing 12-month revenue of $743M.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Mar-2025 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 966,735 1,324,120 1,055,043 1,323,569
Revenue 742,508 723,728 626,730 591,395
EBITDA 51,538 50,487 33,054 37,787
Net Income (15,002) (17,393) (178,789) (6,433)
Total Assets 690,685 668,527 667,151 855,852
Total Debt 374,765 381,574 378,034 395,312
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SunOpta Valuation & Funding

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SunOpta Comparisons

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Industry
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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
SunOpta Inc is a Canadian company that focuses on a healthy product portfolio. The company is a manufacturer for natural
Food Products
Eden Prairie, MN
1,248 As of 2024

Oak Brook, IL
 

Morton Grove, IL
 
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SunOpta Competitors (16)

One of SunOpta’s 16 competitors is Treehouse Foods, a Corporation company based in Oak Brook, IL.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Treehouse Foods Corporation Oak Brook, IL
Lifeway Foods Corporation Morton Grove, IL
Kellanova Corporate Backed or Acquired Battle Creek, MI
Shearer's Snacks Private Equity-Backed Massillon, OH
Nestlé Corporation Vevey, Switzerland
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SunOpta Patents

SunOpta Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-129492-S Bottle Inactive 30-Jan-2009
US-D613607-S1 Bottle Inactive 30-Jan-2009
CA-2575399-A1 Method for making bleached soy fiber Inactive 18-Jan-2007
US-20080175964-A1 Adding to the soy hulls, water, and a ph regulating amount of a buffer ( naoh, koh or ca/oh/2, h3po4), a peroxide radical donor ( na2o2, benzoyl peroxide, h2o2, cao2) to bleach soy hull, isolating bleached soy fibers; dietary fibers; low concentration of nonfiber starch, fat, protein, lignin Inactive 18-Jan-2007
AU-5844299-A Semi alkaline steam explosion treatment of fibrous material for the production of cellulose pulp Inactive 25-Sep-1998
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SunOpta Signals

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SunOpta Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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SunOpta Investments & Acquisitions (43)

SunOpta’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with The Hain Celestial Group (Dream & Westsoy Brand) for . The deal was made on 15-Apr-2021.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
The Hain Celestial Group (Dream & Westsoy Brand) 15-Apr-2021 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
West Life 15-Apr-2021 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Sunrise Growers 10-Oct-2015 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Niagara Natural Fruit Snack Company 11-Aug-2015 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Citrusource 02-Mar-2015 Merger/Acquisition Beverages
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SunOpta ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated December, 04, 2024

34.67 | High Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

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Management

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Covered Companies

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Industry

of 546

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Subindustry

of 316

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SunOpta Exits (3)

SunOpta’s most recent exit was on 07-Jan-2011 from Terragia Biofuel. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Terragia Biofuel 07-Jan-2011 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Tradin Organic Agriculture 02-Apr-2008 Completed
Purity Life Health Products 20-Sep-2006 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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SunOpta Affiliates

Subsidiaries (6)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Trabocca Amsterdam, Netherlands 2003
Sunopta Foods Eden Prairie, MN 2003
First Light Foods Havelock, New Zealand
Nordic Aseptic
Sunopta Fruit Group
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SunOpta FAQs

  • When was SunOpta founded?

    SunOpta was founded in 1973.

  • Where is SunOpta headquartered?

    SunOpta is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

  • What is the size of SunOpta?

    SunOpta has 1,248 total employees.

  • What industry is SunOpta in?

    SunOpta’s primary industry is Food Products.

  • Is SunOpta a private or public company?

    SunOpta is a Public company.

  • What is SunOpta’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for SunOpta is SOY.

  • What is the current stock price of SunOpta?

    As of 20-Jun-2025 the stock price of SunOpta is $6.02.

  • What is the current market cap of SunOpta?

    The current market capitalization of SunOpta is $708M.

  • What is SunOpta’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for SunOpta is $743M.

  • Who are SunOpta’s competitors?

    Treehouse Foods, Lifeway Foods, Kellanova, Shearer's Snacks, and Nestlé are some of the 16 competitors of SunOpta.

  • What is SunOpta’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    SunOpta’s EPS for 12 months was -$0.13.

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