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Sonoco Products (SON)
NYSE:SON
SON Stock Chart & Stats
$56.38
-$0.47(-0.96%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$56.38
-$0.47(-0.96%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$38.65 - $58.44
Previous CloseN/A
Volume52.80K
Average Volume (3M)1.05M
Market Cap
$5.56B
Enterprise Value$10.04B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$378.40M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.85B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.2
Beta0.61
Next Earnings
May 05, 2026EPS Estimate
1.22Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.33%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.05
Shares Outstanding98,644,010
10 Day Avg. Volume1,267,270
30 Day Avg. Volume1,053,203
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.08
Price to Book (P/B)1.20
Price to Sales (P/S)0.58
P/FCF Ratio11.06
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.80
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.34
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.38
Enterprise Value/Ebitda6.60
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$64.14Price Target Upside13.76% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)5.96
Revenue Forecast (FY)$7.44B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash Flow And GuidanceCompany guidance implying modest volume growth and solid free cash flow after a one-time tax item supports confidence in the firm's cash generation and ability to fund strategic priorities.
Integration And Operational ImprovementIntegration of Eviosys with existing paper operations is expected to drive structural and operational improvements that support sustained margin expansion and efficiency gains.
Valuation And Analyst SupportAnalyst's recommendation is Buy based on attractive valuation and expected margin improvement in consumer and industrial paperboard businesses, which may prompt investor re-rating.
Bears Say
Growth Targets And Pricing AssumptionsManagement growth targets appear optimistic and guidance that assumes no new paperboard pricing increases could limit upside to revenue and margins under weaker market conditions.
Leverage And Financial RiskElevated leverage reduces financial flexibility and increases risk if profitability or cash generation fall short of expectations.
Margin PressureContraction in adjusted earnings margins in parts of the business signals pressure on profitability that could weigh on the stock unless margins recover.
Sonoco Products News
SON FAQ
What was Sonoco Products’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sonoco Products lowest stock price was $38.65 and its highest was $58.44 in the past 12 months.
What is Sonoco Products’s market cap?
Sonoco Products’s market cap is $5.56B.
When is Sonoco Products’s upcoming earnings report date?
Sonoco Products’s upcoming earnings report date is May 05, 2026 which is in 62 days.
How were Sonoco Products’s earnings last quarter?
Sonoco Products released its earnings results on Feb 16, 2026. The company reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.996 by $0.054.
Is Sonoco Products overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Sonoco Products’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Sonoco Products pay dividends?
Sonoco Products pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.53 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.33%. See more information on Sonoco Products dividends here
What is Sonoco Products’s EPS estimate?
Sonoco Products’s EPS estimate is 1.22.
How many shares outstanding does Sonoco Products have?
Sonoco Products has 98,644,010 shares outstanding.
What happened to Sonoco Products’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Sonoco Products reported an EPS of $1.05 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.996. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 9.773%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sonoco Products?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SON
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Sonoco Products Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$64.14 (13.76% Upside)
$64.14 (13.76% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
SON Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 273.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $90.3K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.3%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
27.09%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
20.07%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-10.76%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Sonoco Products
Sonoco Products Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells industrial and consumer packaging products in North and South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company operates through two segments: Consumer Packaging and Industrial Paper Packaging. The Consumer Packaging segment round and shaped rigid paper containers; metal and peelable membrane ends and closures; thermoformed plastic trays and containers; printed flexible packaging; and global brand artwork management. The Industrial Paper Packaging segment provides fiber-based tubes, cones, and cores; fiber-based construction tubes; fiber-based protective packaging and components; wooden, metal, and composite wire and cable, as well as reels and spools; and recycled paperboard, corrugating medium, recovered paper, and material recycling services. Sonoco Products Company offers thermoformed rigid plastic trays and devices; custom-engineered molded foam protective packaging and components; temperature-assured packaging; injection molded and extruded containers, spools, and parts; retail security packaging, including printed backer cards, thermoformed blisters, and heat-sealing equipment; and paper amenities. The company sells its products in various markets, which include paper, textile, film, food, chemical, packaging, construction, and wire and cable. Sonoco Products Company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina.
SON Company Deck
SON Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong financial and operational progress: substantial YoY revenue, EBITDA and EPS growth, normalized operating cash flow near $906M, major debt reduction and completion of a portfolio transformation that positions the company for margin expansion and consistent earnings growth. Management provided concrete 2026 guidance and multi-year targets (including $150M–$200M of margin improvement and $2.5B cumulative operating cash flow through 2028). Offsetting items included modest volume softness, one-time tax impacts that depressed reported cash flow, lost earnings from divestitures, a short-term operational downtime event, and expected increases in the effective tax rate and some interest expense. Overall, the positives — record segment performance, strong cash generation, rapid deleveraging, and a clear, actionable margin/cash plan — outweigh the transitory and manageable negatives.View all SON earnings summariesSON Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$64.14
▲(13.76% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
1.15% Insiders
21.39% Mutual Funds
17.92% Other Institutional Investors
30.76% Public Companies and
Individual Investors