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SunOpta (SOY) Competitors

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C$9.11 +0.24 (+2.71%)
As of 09/5/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

SOY vs. MRC, TOT, AKG, GDC, WTER, COR, SEB, OMI, NUS, and MCK

Should 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), Camino Minerals (COR), Smart Employee Benefits (SEB), 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 (TSE:MRC) and SunOpta (TSE:SOY) are both small-cap wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and valuation.

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
Morguard17.41% 4.90% 2.96%
SunOpta -2.74%-11.64%2.68%

3.3% of Morguard shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.9% of SunOpta shares are held by institutional investors. 73.0% of Morguard shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of SunOpta shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Morguard has a beta of 0.437898, meaning that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SunOpta has a beta of 2.214744, meaning that its share price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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 Ratio
MorguardC$1.11B1.14C$196.68MC$17.666.68
SunOptaC$762.88M1.41-C$12.73M-C$0.06-151.83

In the previous week, Morguard's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled SunOpta'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Morguard Neutral
SunOpta Neutral

Summary

Morguard beats SunOpta on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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SOY vs. The Competition

MetricSunOptaPackaged Foods IndustryDefensive SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$1.08BC$4.46BC$7.35BC$9.37B
Dividend Yield1.35%2.62%3.16%6.53%
P/E Ratio-151.833,087.091,079.2725.65
Price / Sales1.413,532.78992,154.489.34
Price / Cash2,760.00119.32144.7483.29
Price / Book7.2124.309.095.40
Net Income-C$12.73MC$2.63BC$999.43MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance6.18%-0.37%-0.38%1.96%
1 Month Performance7.68%853.96%258.91%7.72%
1 Year Performance20.03%472.40%175.11%41.61%

SunOpta Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SOY
SunOpta
N/AC$9.11
+2.7%
N/A+20.0%C$1.08BC$762.88M-151.831,450News Coverage
MRC
Morguard
N/AC$117.50
0.0%
N/A+2.7%C$1.26BC$1.13B6.412,800High Trading Volume
TOT
Total Energy Services
3.5218 of 5 stars
C$13.22
-1.7%
C$18.00
+36.2%
+43.6%C$496.83MC$846.24M11.831,976News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
AKG
Asanko Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$353.31MN/A-2.152,280
GDC
Genesis Land Development
N/AC$3.13
-0.3%
N/A-20.6%C$176.09MC$324.97M5.0360
WTER
Alkaline Water
N/AC$1.28
-0.8%
N/A+0.0%C$75.50MC$37.04M-3.7940Positive News
COR
Camino Minerals
N/AC$0.31
+6.9%
N/A+400.0%C$64.87MN/A-15.5042,000Gap Up
SEB
Smart Employee Benefits
N/AC$0.30
+1.7%
N/A+0.0%C$52.63MC$64.58M-6.0013,000
OMI
Orosur Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$47.11MC$11.77M-16.6722,500Gap Up
NUS
Nautilus Minerals
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$34.15MN/A-2.7813,400Gap Down
MCK
14642 (MCK.V)
N/AC$0.32
-13.5%
N/A+0.0%C$10.44MN/A0.0075,000Gap Down

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This page (TSE:SOY) was last updated on 9/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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