Company / Gross Margin
Sonoco Gross Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Gross Margin
20.9%
FY2025
5-year range
19.2% / 22.1%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-2.5%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#42 of 69
Materials
What the data says
At 20.9%, Sonoco's gross margin ranks #42 of 69 in the Materials sector. Gross Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 17.7% in FY2016 to 22.1% in FY2023.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
20.9% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +2.1%.
Declined from 22.1% to 20.9% over the past 2 years.
Materials sector context is included.
Gross Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +0.0pp
- 5-Year Change
- +2.1pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#42 of 69 in MaterialsTop 61% of 69This company 20.9% Sector average 26.0%
▼
-19.4% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, gross margin decreased 2.5% year-over-year.
- Currently 5.0pp below the Materials sector average.
- Peak gross margin was recorded in FY2023.
- Lowest gross margin in the period was in FY2016.
Annual data
| Year | Gross MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 20.9% | -2.5% |
| FY2024 | 21.5% | -2.9% |
| FY2023 | 22.1% | +5.7% |
| FY2022 | 20.9% | +8.7% |
| FY2021 | 19.2% | +2.2% |
| FY2020 | 18.8% | +1.8% |
| FY2019 | 18.5% | -1.8% |
| FY2018 | 18.8% | +2.8% |
| FY2017 | 18.3% | +3.4% |
| FY2016 | 17.7% | -3.3% |
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026