SunOpta CEO Brian Kocher acquires $57,194 in stock

Published 13/06/2025, 18:40
SunOpta CEO Brian Kocher acquires $57,194 in stock

SunOpta Inc. (NASDAQ:STKL) CEO Brian W. Kocher recently purchased a significant number of shares in the company. According to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Kocher acquired 10,000 common shares on June 10, 2025, at a weighted average price of $5.7194 per share. The shares were purchased through multiple transactions, with prices ranging from $5.70 to $5.73. The stock, which currently trades at $6.17, has shown resilience with a 9% gain over the past year, according to InvestingPro data.

Following this transaction, Kocher now holds a total of 84,000 shares indirectly through the Brian W Kocher Revocable Trust, where he serves as co-trustee with his spouse. This acquisition reflects a total investment of approximately $57,194 in SunOpta stock, reinforcing Kocher’s commitment to the company. With a market capitalization of $725 million and analysts projecting profitability in 2025, this insider purchase aligns with InvestingPro’s analysis showing positive earnings expectations. For deeper insights into SunOpta’s valuation and growth prospects, investors can access the comprehensive Pro Research Report, available exclusively on InvestingPro.

In other recent news, SunOpta Inc (TSX:SOY). held its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders, where several significant proposals were approved. Shareholders elected eight directors to the board, including Dr. Albert Bolles and Rebecca Fisher, with all nominees receiving a majority of votes in favor. Ernst & Young LLP was appointed as the independent registered public accounting firm for the upcoming year, supported by 104,201,095 votes. A non-binding advisory resolution to approve executive compensation also passed, indicating shareholder backing for the company’s compensation policy. Additionally, the company’s amended and restated shareholder rights plan received substantial approval, with 89,037,483 votes in favor. An amendment to the employee stock purchase plan, which eliminates the plan’s termination date, was approved with 90,174,977 votes. The meeting’s outcomes reflect investor confidence in SunOpta’s governance and strategic direction.

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