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Sonoco Products(NYSE) SON

Market Cap$4.92BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1984)+3,872%
5 Year-2%
1 Year+29%
1 Month+3%
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$49.88
+0.18%
+0.09Today
After hours$49.82-$0.06 (-0.12%)
Sonoco Products last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 49.792026-10-16
Sonoco Products stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+3.9%USD 47.922026-10-09
1 month+2.85%USD 48.412026-09-16
3 month-11.16%USD 56.042026-07-17
Year to date+17.47%USD 42.392025-12-31
1 year+29.33%USD 38.502025-10-16
3 year+4.53%USD 47.632023-10-17
5 year-1.77%USD 50.692021-10-15
Since inception+3,872.19%USD 1.251984-05-15

Sonoco Products Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$4.92BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$7.46B

Net Income (TTM)

$646.79M

EPS (TTM)

$6.49

P/E Ratio

7.68

Dividend

$2.14

Beta (Volatility)

0.68 (Low)

Price

$49.88

Volume

1,349,083

Open

$50.36

Previous Close

$49.80

Daily Range

$49.15 - $50.36

52-Week Range

$38.65 - $60.67

Estimated Earnings Date

Oct 21, 2026

About Sonoco Products

Sonoco Products Company NYSE:SON makes packaging for everyday household items. These products help brands ship snacks, coffee, and medicine. The firm also builds tubes for industrial material transport.

What Does Sonoco Make?

  • Consumer Packaging: Rigid paper containers and metal closures for food; nearly two-thirds of net sales in 2025 and the first half of 2026.
  • Industrial Paper Packaging: Recycled paperboard tubes and protective packaging used by textile and construction firms.
  • Metal Packaging: Aerosol cans and food containers following the acquisition of a leading European manufacturer.
  • Industrial Plastics: Injection-molded and extruded containers, spools, and parts for electrical grid infrastructure.

Big Moves and New Markets

  • Acquired Eviosys on Dec. 4, 2024, for approximately $3.8 billion to expand global leadership in metal food packaging.
  • Sold the Thermoformed and Flexibles Packaging business on April 1, 2025, for approximately $1.8 billion.
  • Divested the ThermoSafe business on Nov. 3, 2025, for net cash consideration of approximately $0.7 billion.
  • Opened a new paper can production facility in Thailand in March 2026 to serve snack markets.
  • Invested $20.0 million in Alabama to increase production of wood and steel reels for data centers through 2026.

Reaching Markets Around the World

Sonoco maintains a global footprint with 265 locations across 37 countries to serve international brands locally. The company operates a vertically integrated model by manufacturing its own recycled paperboard for internal use and external sale.

The Latest Financial Scorecard

  • Consolidated net sales were $1.9 billion in the second quarter of 2026, down 1.3% year over year.
  • GAAP operating profit was $192.8 million in the second quarter of 2026, up 9.8% year over year.
  • Net interest expense fell to $41.4 million in the second quarter of 2026.
  • Operating activities used $67.3 million of cash during the six-month period ended June 28, 2026.
  • Cash and cash equivalents totaled $168.6 million as of June 28, 2026.

A New Chapter in Packaging

Sonoco has transformed into a more focused organization through strategic acquisitions and the sale of noncore business units. This simplified structure supports a mission to lead the global market in sustainable metal and fiber packaging.

AI Generated • Jul 29, 2026

Industry

Containers and Packaging

Sector

Materials

Employees

22,000

CEO

Robert Howard Coker, MBA

Headquarters

Hartsville, SC 29550, US

SON Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

20.81%

Operating Margin

8.92%

Net Income Margin

8.67%

Return on Equity

18.34%

Return on Capital

8.68%

Return on Assets

5.89%

Earnings Yield

13.02%

Dividend Yield

4.30%

Payout Ratio

32.52%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$4.92BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

98.88M

Volume

1.35M

Avg. Volume

1.08M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$1.55B

Operating Income

$665.62M

EBITDA

$1.55B

Operating Cash Flow

$637.13M

Capital Expenditure

-$233.45M

Free Cash Flow

$403.68M

Cash & ST Invst.

$168.65M

Total Debt

$4.71B

Sonoco Products Performance Analysis

Sonoco Products annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 7,247,092,00029.7%
20232023-12-31USD 5,430,566,000-25.1%
20242024-12-31USD 5,306,539,000-2.3%
20252025-12-31USD 7,514,942,00041.6%
Sonoco Products sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-2811.6%
Q42025-12-31-17.0%
Q12026-03-29-5.2%
Q22026-06-2812.5%
Sonoco Products annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 4.72N/A
20232023-12-31USD 4.801.7%
20242024-12-31USD 1.65-65.6%
20252025-12-31USD 3.98141.1%
Sonoco Products sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-28-75.2%
Q42025-12-31186.2%
Q12026-03-29-80.7%
Q22026-06-2854.4%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$1.89B

-1.3%

Gross Profit

$392.38M

-3.4%

Gross Margin

20.81%

N/A

Market Cap

$4.92BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$223.77K

N/A

Employees

22,000

N/A

Net Income

$104.89M

-78.7%

EBITDA

$333.04M

+11.1%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$168.65M

-48.9%

Total Debt

$4.71B

-17.2%

Accounts Receivable

$1.20B

-5.7%

Inventory

$1.26B

-2.2%

Long Term Debt

$3.74B

-28.8%

Short Term Debt

$968.75M

+121.7%

Return on Assets

5.89%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

8.14%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$237.11M

+138.9%

Operating Cash Flow

$300.62M

+55.4%

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Questions About SON

What is the current price of Sonoco Products?

Sonoco Products is trading at $49.80 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Sonoco Products?

Over the past 52 weeks, Sonoco Products has traded between $38.65 and $60.67.

How much debt does Sonoco Products have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Sonoco Products reported total debt of $4.77B.

How much cash does Sonoco Products have on hand?

Sonoco Products reported $168.65M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Sonoco Products’s dividend yield?

Sonoco Products currently has a dividend yield of 4.30%.

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