SunOpta Cost of Revenue 2011-2025 | STKL

Cost of Revenue is a financial metric that reflects all direct costs associated with the production of goods or the provision of services that directly led to revenue during the reporting period. It is the total amount of expenses incurred by the company to deliver its products or services, including both production costs and related expenses necessary for delivery or customer support.

What is included in the cost of revenue

Cost Category	Examples
Production Costs	Materials, wages of production staff, depreciation of equipment
Service and Support	Customer service, user support, technical assistance
Delivery and Logistics	Packaging, delivery of goods to customers
Hosting and Infrastructure	Servers, cloud platforms (especially for IT and SaaS companies)
Content and Licenses	License purchases, production royalties (e.g., in streaming services)

Importance of the Metric

Helps to understand how costly the revenue-generating process is.
A high cost of revenue may indicate:
Poor cost control
Low operational efficiency
A low cost of revenue combined with high revenue indicates high profitability and business competitiveness.

Annual Cost of Revenue SunOpta

2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
627 M	153 M	493 M	175 M	-	656 M	713 M	1.13 B	1.22 B	-	-	-	-	-

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
1.22 B	153 M	647 M

Quarterly Cost of Revenue SunOpta

2025-Q3	2025-Q2	2025-Q1	2024-Q3	2024-Q2	2024-Q1	2023-Q3	2023-Q2	2023-Q1	2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
180 M	163 M	171 M	153 M	148 M	153 M	132 M	123 M	131 M	-	119 M	209 M	212 M	-	175 M	176 M	178 M	-	165 M	161 M	180 M	-	270 M	266 M	277 M	-	274 M	285 M	279 M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
285 M	119 M	191 M

Cost of Revenue of other stocks in the Food industry

Issuer	Cost of Revenue	Price	% 24h	Market Cap	Country
BRF S.A. BRFS	38.2 B	-	-	$ 5.46 B	Brasil
Conagra Brands CAG	8.61 B	$ 18.02	1.46 %	$ 8.62 B	USA
Central Garden & Pet Company CENT	2.13 B	$ 33.77	0.57 %	$ 2.13 B	USA
BellRing Brands BRBR	1.55 B	$ 32.51	1.77 %	$ 4.13 B	USA
Bridgford Foods Corporation BRID	167 M	$ 8.5	5.07 %	$ 77.2 M	USA
Beyond Meat BYND	285 M	$ 1.05	-3.68 %	$ 69.3 M	USA
Cyanotech Corporation CYAN	17.3 M	-	-4.35 %	$ 2.75 M	USA
DAVIDsTEA DTEA	72 M	-	-0.28 %	$ 16.5 M	Canada
Flowers Foods FLO	2.58 B	$ 11.02	1.94 %	$ 2.33 B	USA
The Kraft Heinz Company KHC	16.9 B	$ 24.62	0.67 %	$ 29.8 B	USA
Freshpet FRPT	579 M	$ 64.19	1.21 %	$ 3.11 B	USA
Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. HLF	1.1 B	$ 14.85	0.75 %	$ 1.49 B	Cayman-islands
Kellogg Company K	8.84 B	$ 83.44	-	$ 28.5 B	USA
General Mills GIS	13.5 B	$ 47.06	0.79 %	$ 28 B	USA
Campbell Soup Company CPB	7.13 B	$ 28.3	-1.55 %	$ 8.43 B	USA
Darling Ingredients DAR	4.44 B	$ 36.21	-1.12 %	$ 5.78 B	USA
The Hain Celestial Group HAIN	1.23 B	$ 1.18	4.91 %	$ 106 M	USA
Farmmi FAMI	60.3 M	$ 1.42	-5.02 %	$ 10.1 M	China
Laird Superfood LSF	25.6 M	$ 2.07	-	$ 20.6 M	USA
J & J Snack Foods Corp. JJSF	1.11 B	$ 94.9	1.22 %	$ 1.85 B	USA
MGP Ingredients MGPI	417 M	$ 25.55	-1.77 %	$ 562 M	USA
Natural Alternatives International NAII	121 M	$ 3.22	2.22 %	$ 19.1 M	USA
Farmer Bros. Co. FARM	193 M	$ 1.51	0.47 %	$ 32.3 M	USA
John B. Sanfilippo & Son JBSS	904 M	$ 77.1	2.76 %	$ 899 M	USA
B&G Foods BGS	1.51 B	$ 4.74	-0.84 %	$ 375 M	USA
Coffee Holding Co. JVA	62.5 M	$ 3.54	0.21 %	$ 20.2 M	USA
Nomad Foods Limited NOMD	1.86 B	$ 12.45	0.77 %	$ 3.19 B	-
Hormel Foods Corporation HRL	10.2 B	$ 24.01	-0.19 %	$ 13.2 B	USA
Lamb Weston Holdings LW	5.05 B	$ 59.58	-0.15 %	$ 8.47 B	USA
Lancaster Colony Corporation LANC	1.45 B	-	0.56 %	$ 4.74 B	USA
McCormick & Company MKC	4.13 B	$ 68.41	2.4 %	$ 18.4 B	USA
Calavo Growers CVGW	594 M	$ 21.5	0.28 %	$ 383 M	USA
TDH Holdings PETZ	325 K	$ 1.02	-1.92 %	$ 10.5 M	China
Planet Green Holdings Corp. PLAG	5.97 M	$ 2.08	-6.11 %	$ 15.1 M	China
Whole Earth Brands FREE	407 M	-	-	$ 207 M	USA
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation PPC	15.6 B	$ 39.69	-0.7 %	$ 9.41 B	USA
NuZee NUZE	1.9 M	-	-5.04 %	$ 549 K	USA
The Simply Good Foods Company SMPL	925 M	$ 19.27	2.15 %	$ 1.94 B	USA
TreeHouse Foods THS	2.81 B	$ 23.91	-0.4 %	$ 1.25 B	USA
Landec Corporation LNDC	88.6 M	-	-2.75 %	$ 261 M	USA
Lifeway Foods LWAY	118 M	$ 23.16	0.17 %	$ 340 M	USA
RiceBran Technologies RIBT	42.4 M	-	2.53 %	$ 2.04 M	USA
Post Holdings POST	5.82 B	$ 99.03	0.3 %	$ 5.56 B	USA
Sanderson Farms SAFM	3.9 B	-	-	$ 4.55 B	USA