SunOpta Inc. (STKL) Financial Ratio Screen

NASDAQ Consumer Defensive United States USD 766M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
SunOpta Inc. (STKL) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. The company's debt ratio of 53.6% exceeds the 30% MSCI new-inclusion threshold relative to total assets. SunOpta Inc. operates in the Consumer Defensive sector.

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MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

STKL financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
53.6%
Fail vs 30%
Cash ratio
0.0%
Pass vs 30%
Receivables + cash
14.7%
Pass vs 30%
Impermissible income
0.4%
Pass vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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Financial periodDecember 2025Calculation date2026-08-31S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Beverages - Non-Alcoholic) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: SunOpta Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of plant and fruit-based food and beverage products in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company offers plant-based beverage products, including oat, almond, soy, coconut, rice, hemp, and other nut, grain, seed, and legume based beverages under the Dream and West Life brands names; oat-based creamers under the SOWN brand name; ready-to-drink protein shakes; packaged teas and concentrates; meat and vegetable broths and stocks; and nut, grain, seed, and legume-based beverages. It also provides plant-based ingredients, such as oatbase and soybase; fruit based snacks, including fruit bars, bits, twists, strips, pressed bars, and strips; conventional and organic broth and stock; liquid packaged and bulk tea concentrate; and liquid ingredients for internal use and for sale to other food and beverage manufacturers. It sells its products through various distribution channels, including foodservice operators, grocery retailers and club stores, branded food companies, and food manufacturers, as well as e-commerce channels. 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.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

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Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 53.6%
/ 30%
0.0%
/ 30%
14.7%
/ 30%
0.38%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 53.6%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
14.7%
/ 50%
0.38%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
49.7
Forward: 30.5
EPS
$0.13
P/B Ratio
4.5
EV/EBITDA
13.1
EV: $1.2B
Revenue
$818M
Growth: 13.0%
Beta
1.1
Average volatility
Current Ratio
1.2

Profitability

Gross Margin 14.8%
Operating Margin 6.7%
Net Margin 1.9%
Return on Equity (ROE) 9.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.5%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$50M
Free Cash Flow$19M
Total Debt$372M
Debt-to-Equity200.1
Current Ratio1.2
Total Assets$695M

Price & Trading

Last Close$6.47
50-Day MA$5.93
200-Day MA$5.48
Avg Volume2.8M
Beta1.1
52-Week Range
$3.32
$6.94

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-03-29 for the financial period December 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About SunOpta Inc. (STKL)

CEO
Mr. Brian W. Kocher
Employees
1,331
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Beverages - Non-Alcoholic
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 766M
Currency
USD

SunOpta Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of plant and fruit-based food and beverage products in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company offers plant-based beverage products, including oat, almond, soy, coconut, rice, hemp, and other nut, grain, seed, and legume based beverages under the Dream and West Life brands names; oat-based creamers under the SOWN brand name; ready-to-drink protein shakes; packaged teas and concentrates; meat and vegetable broths and stocks; and nut, grain, seed, and legume-based beverages. It also provides plant-based ingredients, such as oatbase and soybase; fruit based snacks, including fruit bars, bits, twists, strips, pressed bars, and strips; conventional and organic broth and stock; liquid packaged and bulk tea concentrate; and liquid ingredients for internal use and for sale to other food and beverage manufacturers. It sells its products through various distribution channels, including foodservice operators, grocery retailers and club stores, branded food companies, and food manufacturers, as well as e-commerce channels. 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.

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Is SunOpta Inc. (STKL) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is SunOpta Inc.'s debt ratio?

SunOpta Inc.'s debt ratio is 53.6% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are SunOpta Inc.'s key financial metrics?

SunOpta Inc. has a market capitalization of USD 766M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 49.7, and revenue of $818M. The company maintains a gross margin of 14.8% and a net margin of 1.9%. Return on equity stands at 9.0%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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