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SunOpta (SunOpta) Interest Expense : $-25.0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is SunOpta Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. SunOpta's interest expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $ -5.0 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-25.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. SunOpta's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $ 5.6 Mil. SunOpta's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $ -5.0 Mil. SunOpta's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.11. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


SunOpta Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for SunOpta's Interest Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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SunOpta Interest Expense Chart

SunOpta Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -30.95 -26.82 -6.46 -11.89 -24.42

SunOpta Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.05 -5.81 -6.97 -7.16 -5.03

SunOpta Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-25.0 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


SunOpta  (NAS:STKL) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

SunOpta's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-5.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $339.0 Mil.

SunOpta's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*5.598/-5.031
=1.11

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. SunOpta Incs earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.


SunOpta (SunOpta) Business Description

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Address
7078 Shady Oak Road, Eden Prairie, MN, USA, 55344
SunOpta Inc is a Canadian company that focuses on a healthy product portfolio. The company's operating segment includes Plant-Based Foods and Beverages and Fruit-Based Foods and Beverages. It generates maximum revenue from the Plant-Based Foods and Beverages segment. Plant-Based Foods and Beverages include plant-based beverages and liquid and dry ingredients (utilizing almond, soy) as well as broths, teas, and nutritional beverages. Fruit-Based Foods and Beverages include individually quick frozen(IQF) fruit for retail(including strawberries, mango), IQF and bulk frozen fruit for foodservice (including purees, fruit cups, and smoothies), and custom fruit preparations for industrial use. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
Executives
Greg Gaba officer: Chief Financial Officer 7078 SHADY OAK ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Lovas Katrina Houde director 9 SCHOLFIELD AVENUE, TORONTO, ONTARIO CANADA A6 00000
Chad Hagen officer: Chief Customer Officer 7078 SHADY OAK ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Joseph Ennen director, officer: CEO SUNOPTA, 7301 OHMS LANE, SUITE 600, EDINA MN 55439
Bryan P Clark officer: SVP Research Development & QA 7078 SHADY OAK ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Diego Reynoso director 7078 SHADY OAK ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Mike Buick officer: SVP, Beverage and Snack 7301 OHMS LANE SUITE 600, EDINA MN 55439
David Largey officer: Chief Quality Officer 7301 OHMS LANE, SUITE 600, EDINA MN 55439
Rebecca Fisher director 837 DEWBERRY LANE, FAIRVIEW TX 75069
Barend Reijn officer: General Manager of CPG Fruit 7301 OHMS LANE, SUITE 600, EDINA MN 55439
Jill Barnett officer: General Counsel SUNOPTA INC., 7301 OHMS LANE, SUITE 600, EDINA MN 55439
Engaged Capital Llc 10 percent owner 610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 950, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Robert Duchscher officer: Chief Information Officer 7301 OHMS LANE, SUITE 600, EDINA MN 55439
Chris Whitehair officer: SVP, Operations 7301 OHMS LANE SUITE 600, EDINA MN 55439
Mahes Wickramasinghe director 2334 MISSISSAUGA ROAD, MISSISSAUGA A6 L5H2L1