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Sonoco Products Company

NYSE•SON
CEO: Mr. Robert Howard Coker
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Packaging & Containers
Listing Date: 1980-03-17
Sonoco Products Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells various engineered and sustainable packaging products in North and South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company operates Consumer Packaging and Industrial Paper Packaging segments. The Consumer Packaging segment offers round and shaped rigid paper, steel, and plastic containers; metal and peelable membrane ends, closures, and components; thermoformed plastic trays and enclosures; and high-barrier flexible packaging products. The Industrial Paper Packaging segment provides paperboard tubes, cones, and cores; paper-based protective packaging products; and uncoated recycled paperboard products. It also offers various packaging materials, including plastic, paper, foam, and other specialty materials. Sonoco Products Company sells its products in various markets, which include paper, textile, film, food, packaging, construction, and wire and cable. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina.
Contact Information
1 North Second Street, Hartsville, SC, 29550-3350, United States
843-383-7000
www.sonoco.com
Market Cap
$5.24B
P/E (TTM)
5.2
19.5
Dividend Yield
4.0%
52W High
$58.44
52W Low
$38.65
52W Range
73%
Rank35Top 29.9%
4.6
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Average • 4.6 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2016-2025

Financial Dashboard

Q4 2025 Data

Revenue

$1.77B+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend

EPS

$3.52+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend

FCF

$369.24M+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend

2025 Annual Earnings Highlights

Key Highlights

Eviosys Acquisition Boosts Sales Consolidated net sales reached $7.5B, up 42%, driven by $2.2B sales from Eviosys acquisition completed in late 2024.
Profitability Surges Post-Restructuring GAAP operating profit totaled $1.02B, a 211.6% increase, reflecting acquisition benefits and significant divestiture gains realized in 2025.
Debt Reduced Post-Divestitures Total debt decreased $2.7B to $4.33B by year-end 2025, utilizing proceeds from TFP and ThermoSafe sales for repayment.
Consumer Packaging Segment Expands Consumer Packaging sales grew 92.5% to $4.87B, largely due to integrating Sonoco Metal Packaging EMEA following the Eviosys transaction.

Risk Factors

Global Economic Uncertainty Persists Geopolitical tensions, tariffs, and inflation create risks impacting raw material costs, supply chains, and overall consumer demand globally.
Cybersecurity Vulnerability Remains Reliance on IT systems exposes the company to potential cyber incidents, data breaches, and operational disruptions requiring constant mitigation efforts.
Goodwill Impairment Potential Goodwill balances in Metal Packaging EMEA and Global Paper Products APAC units are at risk if future performance does not meet management expectations.
Regulatory Compliance Complexity Evolving ESG regulations and data privacy laws increase compliance costs and complexity across international operating jurisdictions.

Outlook

Focus on 2026 Operational Excellence Plans center on driving cost savings through profitability performance plans focused on operational improvement and structural transformation in 2026.
Capital Deployment Strategy Expect capital spending around $309M in 2026, prioritizing profit generation, automation, and footprint optimization across core segments.
Continued Portfolio Simplification Management continues assessing the operational footprint, potentially divesting suboptimal units to focus capital on core Consumer and Industrial Packaging.
Maintain Consistent Dividend Payouts The Board plans to continue paying dividends consistent with historical practice, contingent upon earnings and overall company liquidity permit.

Peer Comparison

Revenue (TTM)

GPK stock ticker logoGPK
$8.62B
-2.2%
SON stock ticker logoSON
$7.52B
+51.1%
RUSHA stock ticker logoRUSHA
$7.43B
-4.7%

Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)

HGV stock ticker logoHGV
89.1%
-94.2pp
KTB stock ticker logoKTB
46.9%
+1.1pp
DORM stock ticker logoDORM
41.6%
+3.9pp

Key Metrics

Symbol
Market Cap
P/E (TTM)
ROE (TTM)
Debt to Assets
SEE$6.19B12.248.4%58.5%
SON$5.24B5.232.4%43.5%
RUSHA$4.97B18.912.1%35.0%

Long-Term Trends

Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
1.1%
Moderate Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
86.2%
Profitability Improved
Cash Flow Stability
75%
Volatile Cash Flow

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Next earnings:Apr 27, 2026
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