Sonoco Products Company
SON
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- Sonoco Products Company operates in the packaging and containers industry, which is essential for various sectors, ensuring steady demand and growth potential.
- In the most recent quarter, Sonoco reported a revenue increase of 12% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $1.9 billion.
- The company's gross margin improved to 20.8%, up from 20.6% in the previous quarter.
- The company's earnings growth has declined significantly, with a reported decrease of 78.8% year-over-year.
- Sonoco's trailing P/E ratio is 7.43, indicating potential undervaluation but also reflecting market concerns about future profitability.
- The overall score for Sonoco is a 'Sell' with a score of -5.00, indicating negative market sentiment and a trend of declining performance.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $4.79B | Enterprise value | $9.40B | Trailing P/E | 7.49 | Forward P/E | 7.68 |
| PEG | 0.21 | Price / book | 1.34 | Beta | 0.33 | Dividend yield | 4.46% |
| Revenue growth | -1.3% | Earnings growth | -78.8% | Gross margin | 20.8% | Operating margin | 10.0% |
| Profit margin | 8.4% | ROE | 18.9% | ROA | 4.0% | Debt / equity | 1.32 |
| Current ratio | 1.00 | Free cash flow | $527.08M | Analyst recommendation | buy | Mean target | $61.11 |
| 52w high | $60.67 | 52w low | $38.65 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.9B | $1.7B | $1.8B | $2.1B | $1.9B | — |
| Op margin | 10.2% | 8.6% | 7.6% | 11.6% | 9.8% | — |
| Net income | $105M | $67.6M | $332M | $123M | $493M | — |
| Gross margin | 20.8% | 20.6% | 19.6% | 21.9% | 21.3% | — |
| Gross profit | $392M | $346M | $347M | $467M | $406M | — |
| Operating income | $192M | $144M | $134M | $246M | $188M | — |
- Revenue +12% vs prior quarter ($1.9B vs $1.7B).
- Gross margin 20.8% (was 20.6% prior quarter).
- Operating margin expanded to 10.2%.
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7.5B | $5.3B | $5.4B | $5.9B | — |
| Op margin | 9.5% | 7.8% | 10.3% | 10.5% | — |
| Net income | $1.0B | $164M | $475M | $466M | — |
| Gross margin | 20.9% | 21.5% | 22.1% | 20.9% | — |
| Gross profit | $1.6B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.2B | — |
| Operating income | $712M | $415M | $558M | $616M | — |
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News
2026-10-05 · UBS Adjusts Price Target on Sonoco Products to $51 From $61, Maintains Neutral Rating
2026-09-29 · Graphic Packaging names Aditya Gandhi as chief accounting officer
2026-09-28 · Graphic Packaging Holding Company Appoints Aditya Gandhi as Chief Accounting Officer
2026-09-22 · Sonoco To Report Third Quarter 2026 Results
2026-09-03 · Sonoco Products' Estimates Likely to Decline Over Coming Quarters, BofA Says
2026-09-03 · Broadcom upgraded, Ultragenyx downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
2026-09-03 · BofA Securities Downgrades Sonoco Products to Neutral From Buy, $60 Price Target
2026-08-25 · Sonoco to Increase Paperboard Prices in EMEA Region
2026-08-21 · Insider Alert: Sonoco CEO Coker Both Acquires and Disposes of 4,345 Shares
2026-08-19 · Sonoco Products (SON) Could Be 9% Undervalued After EMEA Consumer Packaging Leadership Change
2026-08-19 · Sonoco (SON) Stock Still Looks Cheap As Cash Flow Stays In Focus
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