Wickramasinghe Mahes 4

What Happened
Mahes Wickramasinghe, a director of SunOpta Inc. (STKL), received 1,467 shares of SunOpta stock on February 9, 2026. The shares were valued at $6.39 each for a total grant value of approximately $9,374. This was an award/acquisition (shares issued in lieu of cash for board service), not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: Feb 9, 2026 at $6.39 per share
• Shares acquired: 1,467; aggregate value ≈ $9,374
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the Form 4 excerpt provided
• Footnote: Shares were issued in lieu of cash for board service (Footnote F1)
• Filing timing: Form 4 filed Feb 12, 2026 reporting the Feb 9 transaction — this appears to be filed after the typical two-business-day window

Context
This transaction reflects compensation for board service (equity in lieu of cash). Such awards are routine and do not necessarily signal the director’s personal trading sentiment. For investors, direct purchases can be more informative about insider conviction than compensation-related issuances. Check the full Form 4 for total holdings and any additional context.