Suja Life (SUJA) 10% Owner Paine Schwartz Buys Stock

What Happened

• Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund V GP, Ltd. (the reporting person, a 10% owner via affiliated funds) purchased a total of 652,248 shares of Suja Life, Inc. (SUJA) Class A common stock in open-market transactions. The buys were: 233,624 shares on Aug 26 at a weighted avg $9.59 ($2,240,454), 233,624 shares on Aug 27 at a weighted avg $9.12 ($2,130,651), and 185,000 shares on Aug 28 at a weighted avg $9.33 ($1,726,050). Total consideration was about $6,097,155. These were purchases (institutional buys), which investors typically view as a bullish signal, though the filing itself does not state motivation.

Key Details

• Transaction dates & reported weighted-average prices:
  • 2026-08-26: 233,624 shares @ $9.59 (weighted avg) — $2,240,454
  • 2026-08-27: 233,624 shares @ $9.12 (weighted avg) — $2,130,651
  • 2026-08-28: 185,000 shares @ $9.33 (weighted avg) — $1,726,050
• Aggregate: 652,248 shares purchased for ~$6.10M.
• Footnotes: Each weighted average covers multiple trades at price ranges (Aug 26: $9.20–$9.76; Aug 27: $8.83–$9.47; Aug 28: $9.21–$9.51). Reporting person will provide breakdown of prices on request.
• Ownership after transaction: not specified in the excerpt provided.
• Timeliness: Filed Aug 28, 2026 (no indication in the provided info that the filing was late).

Context

• This filing reflects institutional buying by Paine Schwartz through affiliated pooled vehicles (several funds and aggregators listed in the footnotes). The GP (Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund V GP, Ltd.) may be deemed the beneficial owner of shares held by those funds but disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of its pecuniary interest. For retail investors, note this is institutional purchasing activity rather than CEO/insider executive trading.