SunOpta (SOY) Competitors C$8.34 +0.47 (+5.97%) As of 07/2/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock SOY vs. MRC, TOT, AKG, GDC, WTER, SEB, COR, OMI, NUS, and MCKShould you be buying SunOpta stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SunOpta include Morguard (MRC), Total Energy Services (TOT), Asanko Gold (AKG), Genesis Land Development (GDC), Alkaline Water (WTER), Smart Employee Benefits (SEB), Camino Minerals (COR), Orosur Mining (OMI), Nautilus Minerals (NUS), and 14642 (MCK.V) (MCK). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. SunOpta vs. Its Competitors Morguard Total Energy Services Asanko Gold Genesis Land Development Alkaline Water Smart Employee Benefits Camino Minerals Orosur Mining Nautilus Minerals 14642 (MCK.V) SunOpta (TSE:SOY) and Morguard (TSE:MRC) are both small-cap wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation. Which has better earnings and valuation, SOY or MRC? Morguard has higher revenue and earnings than SunOpta. SunOpta is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Morguard, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSunOptaC$464.89M1.50-C$12.73M-C$0.22-38.11MorguardC$1.13B1.11C$196.68MC$18.346.38 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in SOY or MRC? 86.2% of SunOpta shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.4% of Morguard shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of SunOpta shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 73.0% of Morguard shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is SOY or MRC more profitable? Morguard has a net margin of 17.41% compared to SunOpta's net margin of -2.74%. Morguard's return on equity of 4.90% beat SunOpta's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SunOpta-2.74% -11.64% 2.68% Morguard 17.41%4.90%2.96% Does the media prefer SOY or MRC? In the previous week, SunOpta and SunOpta both had 1 articles in the media. SunOpta's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Morguard's score of 0.00 indicating that SunOpta is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SunOpta 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Morguard 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, SOY or MRC? SunOpta has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its share price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Morguard has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryMorguard beats SunOpta on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Get SunOpta News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SOY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SOY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SOY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSunOptaPackaged Foods IndustryDefensive SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$695.31MC$2.14BC$6.86BC$6.16BDividend Yield1.35%2.65%3.16%6.72%P/E Ratio-38.1115.2313.0550.59Price / Sales1.5073.81104.171,218.45Price / Cash2,760.00119.32144.7483.29Price / Book6.608.014.434.72Net Income-C$12.73MC$2.63BC$999.43MC$301.20M7 Day Performance2.84%1.56%0.34%1.40%1 Month Performance1.46%10.24%2.34%4.32%1 Year Performance15.03%64.89%67.05%25.97% SunOpta Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SOYSunOptaN/AC$8.34+6.0%N/A+11.2%C$695.31MC$464.89M-38.111,450Positive NewsGap UpMRCMorguardN/AC$113.00-0.9%N/A+4.4%C$1.21BC$1.13B6.162,800High Trading VolumeTOTTotal Energy Services4.0589 of 5 starsC$11.01-2.0%C$18.00+63.5%+16.3%C$413.77MC$846.24M9.851,976Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementEx-DividendAKGAsanko GoldN/AN/AN/AN/AC$353.31MN/A-2.152,280News CoverageGDCGenesis Land DevelopmentN/AC$3.10-0.6%N/A-3.0%C$174.40MC$324.97M4.9860WTERAlkaline WaterN/AC$1.28-0.8%N/A+0.0%C$75.50MC$37.04M-3.7940News CoverageSEBSmart Employee BenefitsN/AC$0.30+1.7%N/A+0.0%C$52.63MC$64.58M-6.0013,000CORCamino MineralsN/AC$0.23flatN/A+257.1%C$48.13MN/A-11.5042,000Gap DownOMIOrosur MiningN/AN/AN/AN/AC$47.11MC$11.77M-16.6722,500Gap UpNUSNautilus MineralsN/AN/AN/AN/AC$34.15MN/A-2.7813,400Gap DownMCK14642 (MCK.V)N/AC$0.32-13.5%N/A+0.0%C$10.44MN/A0.0075,000Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Morguard Alternatives Total Energy Services Alternatives Asanko Gold Alternatives Genesis Land Development Alternatives Alkaline Water Alternatives Smart Employee Benefits Alternatives Camino Minerals Alternatives Orosur Mining Alternatives Nautilus Minerals Alternatives 14642 (MCK.V) Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:SOY) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHere's the last trade you should make before heading out for the weekend tomorrow.Make this one trade at 2:59 PM on Friday afternoon, and you'll thank me on Monday morning.Timothy Sykes | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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