Insider Buying: Suja Life (NASDAQ:SUJA) Major Shareholder Buys $1,444,359.00 in Stock

Suja Life, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUJA) major shareholder Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine purchased 189,300 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 20th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $7.63 per share, with a total value of $1,444,359.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider directly owned 9,787,457 shares in the company, valued at $74,678,296.91. The trade was a 1.97% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Large shareholders that own more than 10% of a company’s shares are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.

Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, August 18th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine acquired 189,300 shares of Suja Life stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $6.73 per share, with a total value of $1,273,989.00.
• On Monday, August 17th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine acquired 175,185 shares of Suja Life stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $6.49 per share, for a total transaction of $1,136,950.65.
• On Friday, August 14th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine bought 111,929 shares of Suja Life stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $6.43 per share, for a total transaction of $719,703.47.
• On Wednesday, August 12th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine bought 111,929 shares of Suja Life stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $6.13 per share, with a total value of $686,124.77.
• On Tuesday, August 11th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine purchased 108,440 shares of Suja Life stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $6.09 per share, with a total value of $660,399.60.
• On Monday, August 10th, Schwartz Food Chain Fund Paine purchased 111,929 shares of Suja Life stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $6.43 per share, for a total transaction of $719,703.47.

Suja Life Price Performance

SUJA stock opened at $7.68 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.96 and a current ratio of 1.53. Suja Life, Inc. has a twelve month low of $5.59 and a twelve month high of $18.48. The business’s 50 day moving average is $9.17.

Suja Life (NASDAQ:SUJA) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported ($0.14) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.20 by ($0.34). The firm had revenue of $83.86 million for the quarter. The company’s revenue was up 11.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts expect that Suja Life, Inc. will post 0.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Suja Life News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Suja Life this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Major shareholder continues buying: Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund purchased 189,300 shares on August 18 at $6.73 each and another 189,300 shares on August 20 at $7.63. The combined 378,600-share purchase increased the fund’s ownership to nearly 9.8 million shares and may signal confidence in Suja Life’s long-term prospects. Major shareholder purchase
• Positive Sentiment: Credit agreement reduces borrowing costs: Suja Life announced an amended and restated credit agreement that lowers its borrowing spread and cost of capital. The refinancing could reduce interest expense, support cash flow and provide greater financial flexibility. Credit agreement announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed operating and analyst signals: The company’s latest quarterly revenue increased 11.2% year over year to $83.86 million, but Suja Life reported a $0.14 per-share loss versus expectations for $0.20 of EPS. Analyst opinions remain divided, with both bullish and bearish ratings, although the reported consensus rating is “Moderate Buy.”
• Negative Sentiment: Several law firms are investigating Suja Life: Rosen Law Firm, Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter, Howard G. Smith, Robbins LLP, Frank R. Cruz and Hagens Berman announced investigations into possible securities-law violations. The allegations include potentially misleading statements regarding the company’s business, distribution channels and May 2026 IPO disclosures, creating litigation and reputational risks. Securities investigation announcement

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have issued reports on the stock. Evercore assumed coverage on shares of Suja Life in a research note on Monday, June 1st. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $24.00 price objective for the company. Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on Suja Life in a report on Monday, June 1st. They issued a “buy” rating and a $25.00 target price for the company. Zacks Research upgraded Suja Life to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 2nd. William Blair cut Suja Life from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded Suja Life from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Sunday, July 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $26.67.

Suja Life Company Profile

Suja Life Inc operates as a holding company, through its subsidiaries, offers organic cold-pressed juices, wellness shots and functional sodas. Suja Life Inc is based in Oceanside, California.