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) Price to free cash flow

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As of 5 November 2026, Sonoco Products Company (SON) trades at a price to free cash flow of 12.6×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (June 2022) to 112× (March 2022); the current reading is higher than 33% of that period. That is below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 13.4× and in line with the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 12.9×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 11.0× 4.30%
FY2024 10.6× 13.15%
FY2023 9.3× (70.02%)
FY2022 31.1× (69.86%)
FY2021 103× 805.90%
FY2020 11.4× (55.15%)
FY2019 25.4× 100.70%
FY2018 12.7× (61.38%)
FY2017 32.8× 199.60%
FY2016 11.0× (22.59%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Sep 2026 11.9× (14.22%)
Jun 2026 13.9× (31.39%)
Mar 2026 20.3× 84.23%
Dec 2025 11.0× (19.05%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 112×
Ten-year median 15.6×
Current reading's percentile 33

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
GEF Greif, Inc. compare 5.8×
GEF.B Greif Inc. compare 7.0×
GPK Graphic Packaging Holding Company compare 8.2×
AMBP Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. compare 10.9×
CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare 12.5×
SLGN Silgan Holdings Inc. compare 12.5×
SON Sonoco Products Company 12.6×
AVY Avery Dennison Corporation compare 14.2×
REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare 18.5×
Packaging & Containers industry median 13.4×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 12.9×
Market median 14.1×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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