---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001062993-26-000660"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "STKL"
cik: "0000351834"
company_name: "SunOpta Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T04:12:06.219554+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SunOpta to be acquired by Pegasus BidCo for $6.50/share cash; deal expected Q2 2026

## Summary
- Consideration of $6.50 per common share in cash; total equity value not disclosed.
- Oaktree Capital, holding ~19.5% of votes, has agreed to vote in favor via support agreement.
- Board and special committee unanimously recommend; fairness opinions from Scotia and Lazard received.
- Closing conditions include 66⅔% shareholder vote, court approval, and HSR clearance; termination fee $41.45M.
- Company to suspend quarterly earnings calls and guidance pending deal closure.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001062993-26-000660
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: STKL
- cik: 0000351834
- company_name: SunOpta Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/351834/000106299326000660/0001062993-26-000660-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/351834/000106299326000660/form8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001062993-26-000660.txt

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