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Sonoco Products

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Sonoco Products Company is a global manufacturer of highly engineered and sustainable packaging solutions serving consumer and industrial markets.

Market cap
$5.53B+19.2%
Revenue$7.5B+31.2%
Net income$1.0B+563%
Free cash flow$216.5M+260%
EPS (diluted)$10.20+562%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

Next report

Jul 22, 2026 (In 1 week)
Revenue estimate$1.9B
EPS estimate$1.49

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$1.7B-1.9%
Gross profit$345.6M-2.3%
Operating income$127.1M+0.2%
Net income$67.6M+24.2%
EPS (diluted)$0.68+23.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$224.5M+17.1%
Total debt$6.3B-35.2%
Total equity$3.6B+45.8%
Total assets$11.1B-12.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$367.9M-76.8%
CapEx$62.1M-33.0%
Free cash flow-$430.0M-43.0%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$5.53B+19.2%
Enterprise value$11.56B+10.0%
P/E5.4×-2.8×
P/S0.7×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin20.9%-0.5pp
Operating margin13.6%+6.9pp
Net margin13.6%+10.9pp
FCF margin2.9%+1.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity33.8%+27.5pp
Debt / equity1.8×-2.2×
Current ratio+0.2×

Segments

By geography

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EMEA$698.1M+4.6%
Other$86.1M+7.0%
APAC$63.5M+4.5%

By segment

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Industrial Paper Packaging$579.4M-1.4%

Competitors

Profile

Sonoco Products Company is a global manufacturer of highly engineered and sustainable packaging solutions serving consumer and industrial markets. The company provides integrated packaging products that define brand personalities and enhance product quality through a vertically integrated manufacturing model. Its core value proposition focuses on innovation in metal, paper, and plastic packaging to solve complex customer challenges while prioritizing environmental sustainability.

Competitive position

Sonoco is a global leader in metal food cans and rigid paper containers, leveraging vertical integration and technological leadership to serve as a low-cost, high-quality producer.

GeographiesNorth America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific
Customer segmentsConsumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Industrial Manufacturing, Construction, Food and Beverage
Business modelB2B Manufacturing, Vertical Integration, Build-to-order
SuppliersRecovered paper suppliers, Steel producers, Aluminum producers, Recycling collection networks
CustomersGlobal consumer brands, Food processors, Construction firms, Textile manufacturers, Industrial distributors
Listed1972
Employees23.0K
CEORobert Howard Coker
Websitesonoco.com
FilingsSEC EDGAR

Questions, answered.

What is Sonoco Products's market cap?
Sonoco Products (SON) has a market capitalization of $5.5B and trades on NYSE.
What is Sonoco Products's revenue and profitability?
Sonoco Products generated $7.5B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $1.0B, representing a net margin of 13.6%. Gross margin stands at 20.9%, with free cash flow of $216.5M. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Who are Sonoco Products's competitors?
Sonoco Products's key competitors include Crown Holdings, Amcor, Ball Corporation, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Who does Sonoco Products partner with?
Sonoco Products's notable partners include TOPPAN Holdings Inc., Arsenal Capital Partners, KPS Capital Partners, LP.
What subsidiaries does Sonoco Products have?
Sonoco Products's subsidiaries include Eviosys, Sonoco Development, Inc., SPC Resources, Inc..
Where is Sonoco Products headquartered?
Sonoco Products is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 23,000 people. It has been publicly traded since 1972.