Sonoco Products Company

SON Consumer Cyclical Packaging & Containers

Sonoco Products Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $7.5 billion, up 41.7% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−4.20%
EPS
−698.4%
Free cash flow
+1.80%
Total debt
−0.16%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

51.42 0.21 −0.41%
Market cap
$5.1B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−9.8×
Dividend yield
4.16%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
1.76
Beneish M
−2.38
Dividend safety
75/100

Sonoco Products Company (SON) Net margin

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Sonoco Products Company's net margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was −3.08%, down 16.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (13.3%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.53% (fiscal 2021) to 13.3% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 3.43% and below the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 2.12%.

Net margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
FY2025 13.3% 10.25
FY2024 3.09% (5.64)
FY2023 8.73% 0.77
FY2022 7.96% 9.49
FY2021 −1.53% (5.49)
FY2020 3.96% (1.47)
FY2019 5.43% (0.39)
FY2018 5.82% 2.34
FY2017 3.48% (2.51)
FY2016 5.99% 0.95

Quarterly newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 −35.9% (41.42)
Jun 2026 5.56% 1.53
Mar 2026 4.03% (14.76)
Dec 2025 18.8% 13.02
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Against its own ten years

Low −1.53% High 13.3%
Ten-year median 5.43%
Current reading's percentile 5

Net margin against peers

Company Net margin
REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare 8.53%
AVY Avery Dennison Corporation compare 7.56%
GEF.B Greif Inc. compare 6.81%
GEF Greif, Inc. compare 5.91%
CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare 5.78%
SLGN Silgan Holdings Inc. compare 3.90%
GPK Graphic Packaging Holding Company compare 0.86%
AMBP Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. compare 0.77%
SON Sonoco Products Company −3.08%
Packaging & Containers industry median 3.43%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 2.12%
Market median 1.06%

What Net margin is

Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.

Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue

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