SUNOPTA INC (STKL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:STKL • CA8676EP1086
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This STKL fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. STKL Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year STKL was profitable.
- STKL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years STKL reported 4 times negative net income.
- Of the past 5 years STKL 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- STKL's Return On Assets of 2.24% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. STKL outperforms 54.02% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 8.38%, STKL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.82% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 6.52%, STKL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.11% of the companies in the same industry.
- STKL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.85%. This is in line with the industry average of 7.17%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (5.85%) for STKL is below the current ROIC(6.52%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.24% | ||
| ROE | 8.38% | ||
| ROIC | 6.52% |
ROA(3y)-9.15%
ROA(5y)-5.82%
ROE(3y)-35.19%
ROE(5y)-21.89%
ROIC(3y)5.85%
ROIC(5y)4.74%
1.3 Margins
- STKL has a Profit Margin (1.91%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- STKL's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- STKL has a Operating Margin of 5.13%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: STKL outperforms 59.77% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of STKL has grown nicely.
- The Gross Margin of STKL (14.82%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- STKL's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 5.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.91% | ||
| GM | 14.82% |
OM growth 3Y11.88%
OM growth 5Y24.75%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-25.86%
GM growth 3Y0.97%
GM growth 5Y1.05%
2. STKL Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), STKL is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for STKL has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, STKL has more shares outstanding
- STKL has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- STKL has an Altman-Z score of 1.65. This is a bad value and indicates that STKL is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.65, STKL is in line with its industry, outperforming 44.83% of the companies in the same industry.
- STKL has a debt to FCF ratio of 13.33. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as STKL would need 13.33 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- STKL's Debt to FCF ratio of 13.33 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. STKL outperforms 57.47% of its industry peers.
- STKL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.17. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- STKL has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.17. This is in the lower half of the industry: STKL underperforms 74.71% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.17 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 13.33 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.65 |
ROIC/WACC0.76
WACC8.54%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.18 indicates that STKL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- STKL has a Current ratio of 1.18. This is in the lower half of the industry: STKL underperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.61 indicates that STKL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- STKL has a Quick ratio of 0.61. This is in the lower half of the industry: STKL underperforms 72.41% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.18 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.61 |
3. STKL Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- STKL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 58.33%, which is quite impressive.
- The earnings per share for STKL have been decreasing by -30.12% on average. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has grown by 12.99% in the past year. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.71% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)58.33%
EPS 3Y33.42%
EPS 5Y-30.12%
EPS Q2Q%0%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.99%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.36%
Revenue growth 5Y0.71%
Sales Q2Q%12.52%
3.2 Future
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.10% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y15.18%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.95%
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5Y9.1%
3.3 Evolution
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. STKL Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 34.00, STKL can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of STKL is on the same level as its industry peers.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.23. STKL is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 29.52, STKL can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- STKL's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- STKL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit more expensive than the S&P500 average which is at 22.51.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 34 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.52 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- STKL's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- STKL's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 40.64 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.47 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates STKL does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)2.24
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. STKL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for STKL!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
STKL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
6.46
-0.01 (-0.15%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)03-04 2026-03-04/dmh
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05
Inst Owners81.09%
Inst Owner Change4.33%
Ins Owners1.66%
Ins Owner Change0.34%
Market Cap764.61M
Revenue(TTM)817.72M
Net Income(TTM)15.59M
Analysts80
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %1.92%
Short Ratio0.71
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)-49.3%
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)78.87%
Min EPS beat(2)35%
Max EPS beat(2)122.74%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)103.32%
Min EPS beat(4)35%
Max EPS beat(4)197.1%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)159.81%
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.89%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.55%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.33%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.06%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.55%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.33%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.88%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.24%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)-8.04%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)66.67%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.57%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.12%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 34 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.52 | ||
| P/S | 0.94 | ||
| P/FCF | 40.64 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.4 | ||
| P/B | 4.11 | ||
| P/tB | 4.75 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.47 |
EPS(TTM)0.19
EY2.94%
EPS(NY)0.22
Fwd EY3.39%
FCF(TTM)0.16
FCFY2.46%
OCF(TTM)0.42
OCFY6.49%
SpS6.91
BVpS1.57
TBVpS1.36
PEG (NY)2.24
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number2.59
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.24% | ||
| ROE | 8.38% | ||
| ROCE | 8.25% | ||
| ROIC | 6.52% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.52% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.86% | ||
| OM | 5.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.91% | ||
| GM | 14.82% | ||
| FCFM | 2.3% |
ROA(3y)-9.15%
ROA(5y)-5.82%
ROE(3y)-35.19%
ROE(5y)-21.89%
ROIC(3y)5.85%
ROIC(5y)4.74%
ROICexc(3y)5.86%
ROICexc(5y)4.75%
ROICexgc(3y)6.16%
ROICexgc(5y)5.27%
ROCE(3y)7.54%
ROCE(5y)6.08%
ROICexgc growth 3Y12.02%
ROICexgc growth 5Y15.07%
ROICexc growth 3Y18.72%
ROICexc growth 5Y22.55%
OM growth 3Y11.88%
OM growth 5Y24.75%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-25.86%
GM growth 3Y0.97%
GM growth 5Y1.05%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.18
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.17 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 13.33 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.67 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 78.03% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.77% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.72 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 60.95% | ||
| Profit Quality | 120.65% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.18 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.61 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.65 |
F-Score7
WACC8.54%
ROIC/WACC0.76
Cap/Depr(3y)104.71%
Cap/Depr(5y)164.78%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.17%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.29%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)58.33%
EPS 3Y33.42%
EPS 5Y-30.12%
EPS Q2Q%0%
EPS Next Y15.18%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.99%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.36%
Revenue growth 5Y0.71%
Sales Q2Q%12.52%
Revenue Next Year6.95%
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5Y9.1%
EBIT growth 1Y-99.46%
EBIT growth 3Y7%
EBIT growth 5Y25.64%
EBIT Next Year128.31%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y3.93%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-19.1%
OCF growth 1Y-0.74%
OCF growth 3Y-6.41%
OCF growth 5Y-8.88%
SUNOPTA INC / STKL Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for SUNOPTA INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to STKL.
What is the valuation status of SUNOPTA INC (STKL) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to SUNOPTA INC (STKL). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of STKL stock?
SUNOPTA INC (STKL) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What is the financial health of SUNOPTA INC (STKL) stock?
The financial health rating of SUNOPTA INC (STKL) is 2 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for STKL stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SUNOPTA INC (STKL) is expected to grow by 15.18% in the next year.