Rise in STKL’s short interest indicates Bearish sentiment

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Sunopta, Inc shares valued at $57,194 were purchased by Kocher Brian W on Jun 10 ’25. At $5.72 per share, Kocher Brian W acquired 10,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 10,000 shares worth approximately $60599.99999999999 following the completion of this transaction.

Also, JILL BARNET purchased 16,235 shares, netting a total of over 98,397 in proceeds.

Before that, Clark Bryan P had sold 8,500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $45,212, the SVP R&D and QA traded Sunopta, Inc shares for $5.32 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 8,500 shares, worth approximately $0.17 million.

As published in their initiating research note from DA Davidson on December 08, 2023, Sunopta, Inc [STKL] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $8. Analysts at Mizuho started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early October. As of June 23, 2023, Stephens has initiated its “an Overweight” rating for STKL. Earlier on September 10, 2021, Cowen initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Outperform” for STKL stock.

Analyzing STKL Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Sunopta, Inc [NASDAQ: STKL] rose 3.24% to $6.06. The stock’s lowest price that day was $5.85, but it reached a high of $6.11 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.57%. Over the course of the year, Sunopta, Inc shares have dropped approximately -21.30%.

Support And Resistance Levels for Sunopta, Inc (STKL)

RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 58.92 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Sunopta, Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Sunopta, Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.72 million shares to 4.91 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 4.19 million shares. A jump of 14.61% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.94 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.94.

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