Burcon NutraScience (BUROF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Burcon NutraScience Corporation is a Canadian biotechnology company specializing in the research, development and commercialization of plant-based protein ingredients for the global food and beverage industry. Utilizing proprietary extraction and purification technologies, the company offers a portfolio of high-purity proteins that deliver functional and nutritional benefits for manufacturers seeking to formulate plant-forward, clean-label products. Burcon’s ingredients are designed to address challenges such as solubility, emulsification and taste neutrality in applications ranging from dairy alternatives to protein-fortified beverages and nutrition bars.

The company’s primary product lines include pea, canola and soy protein isolates, each produced under strict quality-control protocols at its facilities in Vancouver, British Columbia, and Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. These ingredients—marketed under brand names such as Peazazz, Puratein and Supertein—are noted for their high protein content, low allergen profiles and versatile functional properties. Burcon’s proprietary processing methods eliminate the need for chemical solvents and minimize anti-nutritional factors, supporting both clean-label claims and sustainability goals.

Burcon pursues a licensing and joint-venture model to bring its technologies to market, partnering with major ingredient companies to scale production and distribution worldwide. Strategic collaborations have enabled the integration of Burcon’s proteins into numerous commercial food lines, particularly in North America, Europe and Asia, where demand for plant-based formulations continues to expand. These partnerships also facilitate ongoing product innovation and adaptation to evolving regulatory standards.

Founded in the late 1990s as a research-focused enterprise, Burcon has grown into a publicly traded entity on the OTC Markets platform. While maintaining its headquarters in Vancouver, the company invests heavily in R&D and pilot-scale operations to refine its extraction platforms and develop next-generation plant proteins. Led by a management team with deep expertise in food science, biotechnology and commercial licensing, Burcon remains focused on advancing sustainable protein solutions for a rapidly growing global market.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.91 to $1.99
• 50-Day Range: $1.91 to $1.91
• 52-Week Range: $0.97 to $4.66
• Volume: 450 shs
• Average Volume: 98,857 shs
• Market Capitalization: $207.10 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/15/2016
• Today: 5/23/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: Dairy Products
• Sub-Industry: Food Products
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:BUROF
• CIK: 1158399
• Web: www.burcon.ca
• Phone: 604-733-0896
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 20
• Year Founded: 1998

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.01)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$3.48 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 0.41%
• Return on Assets: 0.35%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 12.61
• Quick Ratio: 12.34

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $20 thousand
• Price / Sales: 10,355.16
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.18 per share
• Price / Book: 10.61

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 108,431,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $207.10 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.15