SunOpta (STKL) shares jumped 7.71% in pre-market trading on Thursday, following the release of impressive second-quarter 2025 financial results and an upward revision of its full-year revenue guidance. The plant-based food and beverage company demonstrated robust growth across key financial metrics, signaling strong market positioning and operational efficiency.
For Q2 2025, SunOpta reported revenue of $191 million, marking a 13% year-over-year increase driven by 14% volume growth. The company's gross profit surged 34% to $28.4 million, with gross margin expanding to 14.8% from 12.5% in the same quarter last year. Notably, SunOpta swung to a net profit of $4.4 million, reversing a $4.4 million loss from the prior year. Adjusted EBITDA also saw a healthy 14% increase to $22.7 million.
Investor sentiment was further bolstered by SunOpta's announcement of a $25 million investment in a new fruit snacks manufacturing line, set to increase output by 25% in late 2026. This strategic move, coupled with the company's raised revenue guidance for fiscal 2025 to $805 million-$815 million, underscores management's confidence in sustained growth. The company also reaffirmed its adjusted EBITDA guidance of $99 million-$103 million for the year, highlighting its ability to balance growth with profitability.
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