Bolles Albert D. 4

What Happened
Albert D. Bolles, a director of SunOpta Inc. (STKL), was issued 1,662 shares on February 9, 2026 as an award (transaction code A). The shares were valued at $6.39 each, for a total reported value of approximately $10,620. This was an issuance/award rather than an open‑market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-09; Price per share: $6.39; Total value: ~$10,620.
• Transaction type: Award/Grant (code A) — shares issued to the director.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the Form 4 filing.
• Footnote: The shares were issued in lieu of cash compensation for board service.
• Filing: Form 4 filed 2026-02-12 (the report date is Feb 9); Form 4s are typically due within two business days, so this filing appears to have been submitted after that window.

Context
Issuances of shares in lieu of cash for board fees are a common compensation practice and do not necessarily signal the director’s personal bullish or bearish view. The value here is modest (~$10.6k), representing routine director compensation rather than a material insider investment.