Sonoco (SON) Stock & Financials
Data as of (550 days ago)|Source: SEC EDGAR
Sonoco (SON) is a paper & plastic packaging products & materials company. The company reports annual revenue of $7.1B and net income of $529M. Its profit margin is 7.4%.
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Sonoco Key Financials(TTM Est.)
Data from SEC EDGAR filings. TTM = Trailing Twelve Months.
Sonoco Financial Health ScoreFY2025
Moderate health; several metrics need attention
+31 pts YoYThis Financial Health Score is a proprietary metric calculated from SEC EDGAR filings for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Results vary significantly by industry. Conduct your own research before making investment decisions.
Sonoco Recent Events
Source: SEC EDGAR 8-K Filings
5-Year Revenue & Net Income Trend
Chart shows fiscal year data from SEC EDGAR filings. Hover over data points for details.
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026
About Sonoco
Sonoco Products Company is an American provider of diversified consumer packaging, industrial products, protective packaging, and packaging supply chain services and the world's largest producer of composite cans, tubes, and cores. The company was founded in 1889 as Southern Novelty Company with annualized net sales of approximately $7.3 billion. Sonoco has 19,900 employees in more than 335 operations in 33 countries, serving more than 85 nations. The company is headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina, and is South Carolina's largest corporation in terms of sales.
- Industry
- Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials
Valuation
Valuation Data UnavailablePrice-based valuation metrics (P/E, P/B) require real-time stock price data which is not included in SEC filings.
Benjamin Graham: Graham recommended P/E ratio not exceed 15 for reasonable valuation. Understanding valuation metrics
Profitability
Moderate Marginsvs 17.4% sector median / 18.5% avg
Generates $16.0 in profit for every $100 of shareholder equity. Higher than 38% in Materials.
vs 6.7% sector median / 4.6% avg
Keeps 7 cents of every dollar in revenue as profit. Higher than 50% in Materials.
* Some quarterly data is missing. Values are calculated based on annual report figures.
Profit margin 62% above sector average.
Warren Buffett: Buffett looks for consistent ROE above 20% as a sign of competitive advantage. How to evaluate profitability
Financial Health
Above-Average Leveragevs 1.45 sector median / 1.45 avg
Carries $1.15 in debt for every $1 of equity. Lower debt than 75% in Materials. Debt has increased over the past 5 years.
Debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15 is above 1.
Peter Lynch: Lynch: normal balance sheet has 75% equity, 25% debt. Understanding financial health
Dividend
Dividend Data UnavailableDividend yield data is not available from SEC filings. Check the company's investor relations page for dividend information.
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026
Sonoco 10-Year Revenue, Profit & Cash Flow History
Net income reached a record high of $1.0B in FY2025.
Annual Financials
FY2025 - FY2016| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7.5B(+41.7%) | $5.3B(-2.5%) | $5.4B(-7.1%) | $5.9B(+6.5%) | $5.5B(-0.5%) | $5.5B(+6.6%) | $5.2B(-6.2%) | $5.5B(+8.9%) | $5.1B(-1.0%) | $5.1B(+1.1%) |
| Net Income | $1.0B(+511.8%) | $163.9M(-65.5%) | $475.0M(+1.8%) | $466.4M(+59.9%) | $291.8M(-6.9%) | $313.6M(+78.8%) | $175.3M(-44.1%) | $313.6M(+25.4%) | $250.1M(+10.7%) | $225.9M(-9.7%) |
| Total Assets | $11.2B | $12.5B | $7.2B | $7.1B | $5.3B | $5.1B | $4.6B | $4.6B | $3.9B | $4.0B |
| Total Debt | $3.8B | $5.0B | $3.0B | $2.7B | - | - | - | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.1B |
| Total Equity | $3.6B | $2.3B | $2.4B | $2.1B | $1.8B | $1.9B | $1.8B | $1.8B | $1.7B | $1.5B |
| Profit Margin | 13.3% | 3.1% | 8.7% | 8.0% | 5.3% | 5.7% | 3.4% | 5.7% | 4.9% | 4.4% |
| ROE | 27.8% | 7.2% | 19.6% | 22.6% | 15.9% | 16.5% | 9.7% | 17.8% | 14.6% | 14.7% |
| ROA | 9.0% | 1.3% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 3.8% | 6.8% | 6.4% | 5.6% |
Quarterly Financials
Last 8 quarters| Metric | Q1 2026 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q3 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.7B | $2.1B | $1.9B | $1.7B | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.7B |
| Net Income | $54.4M | $122.9M | $493.2M | $54.5M | $50.9M | $91.0M | $65.3M | $131.1M |
| Total Assets | $11.2B | $11.7B | $12.0B | $12.7B | $9.0B | $7.2B | $7.2B | $7.3B |
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026
2 insiders sold shares worth $90K, despite revenue growth of +41.7% YoY. Divergence signal strength: 40/100.
Insider Trading
Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Only purchase (P) and sale (S) transactions shown.
Sonoco Dividend Safety Analysis & Growth History
Dividend Status
Dividend PayerThis company pays dividends. Historical dividend data shown below.
Annual Dividends
2011 - 2025| Metric | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend/Share | $0.87 | $0.60 | $0.30 | $1.55 | $1.06 |
| YoY Growth | - | -31.0% | -50.0% | +416.7% | -31.6% |
| Payments | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Increased | - | No | No | Yes | No |
Learn more:Dividend investing guideHow to evaluate dividend safety
As of FY2025 · SEC XBRL dividend facts · Last checked Jul 2, 2026
Sonoco Free Cash Flow & Dividend Coverage
Cash Flow History
FY2016 - FY2025| Metric | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating CF | $417.9M | $452.9M | $589.9M | $348.3M | $589.9M | $425.9M | $509.0M | $882.9M | $833.8M | $689.8M |
| CapEx | -$177.1M | -$192.3M | -$192.6M | -$188.9M | -$192.6M | -$195.9M | -$328.8M | -$363.1M | -$393.2M | -$344.0M |
| Free Cash Flow | $240.8M | $260.6M | $397.3M | $159.3M | $397.3M | $229.9M | $180.3M | $519.8M | $440.6M | $345.8M |
| FCF Margin | 4.7% | 5.1% | 7.2% | 3.1% | 7.2% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 9.6% | 8.3% | 4.6% |
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K filings. FCF = Operating Cash Flow - Capital Expenditures. Free cash flow guide
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026
Sonoco Risk Factors
Company-disclosed SEC risk factors
Risk factors are disclosed by the company in its SEC Form 10-K, Item 1A. Billiver does not classify or summarize company-specific legal, operational, financial, or market risks here.
Sector context: Materials. This is not a Billiver risk assessment for SON.
Source note: the SEC Form 10-K includes Item 1A, "Risk Factors." The full risk-factor text should be read from the company’s own SEC filing.
Sonoco FAQ
What is Sonoco's annual revenue?
Sonoco (SON) reported $7.1 billion in trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue. This financial data is compiled from SEC EDGAR 10-K filings.
Is Sonoco profitable?
Yes, Sonoco is profitable with a 7.4% net profit margin and $529 million in net income (TTM). All figures from SEC EDGAR 10-K filings.
Does Sonoco pay dividends?
Yes, Sonoco pays regular dividends. View the full dividend history and payout analysis on this page.
What is Sonoco's financial health score?
Sonoco has a financial health score of 67/100 (Grade: C), evaluating profitability, solvency, liquidity, and growth based on SEC EDGAR data.
How many years of Sonoco financial data are available?
10 years of financial data are available for Sonoco from FY2016 to FY2025. All figures are compiled from SEC EDGAR 10-K filings.