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Sonoco Products Company (SON)

NYSE: SONConsumer DiscretionaryContainers/PackagingUSD

47.74-0.28 (-0.58%)

At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

SON stock chart

Technical analysis

Key statistics

All statistics
Dividend yield
4.46% ($2.13)
Ex-dividend date
Aug 10, 2026
52-week range
38.65 – 60.67
Day range
47.42 – 48.21
Volume / Avg
978.18K / 1.11M
Beta
—
Next earnings
Oct 21, 2026

52-week range

$38.65$60.67

SON stock today

Shares of Sonoco Products (SON) finished lower on Oct 7 at $47.74, a drop of 0.58% or $0.28 per share, versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. At this level, SON sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $38.65 to $60.67: 21.3% below the high, set on Jul 28, 2026 and 23.5% above the low. SON is up 9.4% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 12.4%.

At 7.4x trailing earnings, Sonoco Products trades below the peer-group median of 13.7x. Its forward P/E of 7.6x is higher than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to decline over the next year. The company is scheduled to report Sep/2026 results on Oct 21 after the market closes; analysts expect EPS of $1.93. Sonoco Products pays an annual dividend of $2.13 per share, a 4.46% yield at the current price.

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About Sonoco Products

Company profile

Sonoco Products Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells various engineered and sustainable packaging products in the United States, Europe, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Consumer Packaging and Industrial Paper Packaging. The Consumer Packaging segment offers round and shaped rigid paper, steel, and plastic containers, as well as metal and peelable membrane ends, closures, and components.

Industry
Containers/Packaging
CEO
Mr. Robert Howard Coker
Headquarters
Hartsville, SC
Employees
22,000
Website
sonoco.com

Financial highlights

Full financials

In fiscal 2025, Sonoco Products generated $7.52 billion in revenue, up 41.7% from fiscal 2024. Net income was $1.00 billion (+511.8% year over year), for a net margin of 13.3% versus a median of 3.9% in the prior 5 years. Gross margin was 20.9% (down from 21.5%) and operating margin 13.5%.

Sonoco Products annual revenue, net income and EPS
Fiscal yearFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Revenue$7.52B$5.31B$5.44B$5.86B$5.72B
Growth+41.72%-2.50%-7.13%+2.43%+6.94%
Net income$1.00B$163.95M$474.96M$466.44M$-85.48M
EPS (diluted)$10.07$1.65$4.80$4.72$-0.86

Analyst forecast

Forecast

Consensus (11 analysts)

buy

Avg. price target

$61.11+28.01%

  • Strong buy 0
  • Buy 5
  • Hold 6
  • Sell 0
  • Strong sell 0

Target range

Low $51.00High $70.00

Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.

Earnings

Earnings history
Next report
Oct 21, 2026
EPS estimate
$1.93
Last reported (Q1 2026)
Apr 28, 2026
EPS actual vs est.
$0.68 vs —

Dividends

Dividend history
Annual dividend
$2.13
Last payment
$0.54
Ex-dividend date
Aug 10, 2026

Sonoco Products peers

Consumer Discretionary sector
SON peer companies
CompanyPrice% ChgMarket capCompare
REYNReynolds Consumer Products Inc.21.92-1.79%$4.62Bvs SON
SLGNSilgan Holdings Inc.35.05-0.45%$3.70Bvs SON
AMBPArdagh Metal Packaging S.A.4.40-0.90%$2.63Bvs SON
GPKGraphic Packaging Holding Company8.52-1.05%$2.52Bvs SON
OIO-I Glass Inc.5.78+0.52%$888.15Mvs SON
LWLGLightwave Logic Inc.5.43-3.38%$837.13Mvs SON
PACKRanpak Holdings Corp Class A3.92-1.26%$336.17Mvs SON
DSYBig Tree Cloud Holdings Limited Class A3.51+1.30%$16.66Mvs SON

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Sonoco Products stock FAQ

What is Sonoco Products's stock price today?

SON last traded at $47.74 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 0.58% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.

Does Sonoco Products pay a dividend?

Yes. Sonoco Products pays $2.13 per share annually, a 4.46% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.54 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 10, 2026.

When is Sonoco Products's next earnings date?

Sonoco Products is expected to report earnings on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $1.93.

What is SON's P/E ratio?

SON trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 7.44 and a forward P/E of 7.57, compared with a median of 13.7 for its closest peers.

Who is Sonoco Products's CEO?

Mr. Robert Howard Coker is the chief executive officer of Sonoco Products Company, which has about 22,000 employees.

Has SON ever split its stock?

Yes. The most recent SON stock split was a 11-for-10 split on May 13, 1998, one of 6 splits on record.

What is the SON 52-week high?

The 52-week high for SON is $60.67 and the 52-week low is $38.65. The stock is currently 21.3% below its high.

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