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Sonoco Products (SON) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$42.61 +0.14 (+0.33%)
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About Sonoco Products Stock (NYSE:SON)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$42.40
$42.78
50-Day Range
$42.42
$47.79
52-Week Range
$39.46
$55.33
Volume
694,662 shs
Average Volume
882,441 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.20 billion
P/E Ratio
7.64
Dividend Yield
4.98%
Price Target
$57.13
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Sonoco Products Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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99th Percentile Overall Score

SON MarketRank™: 

Sonoco Products scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 3rd out of 183 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Sonoco Products has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Sonoco Products has a consensus price target of $57.13, representing about 34.1% upside from its current price of $42.61.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Sonoco Products has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Sonoco Products' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Sonoco Products are expected to grow by 12.30% in the coming year, from $6.10 to $6.85 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Sonoco Products is 7.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 234.07.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Sonoco Products is 7.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 304.56.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Sonoco Products has a PEG Ratio of 0.57. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Sonoco Products has a P/B Ratio of 1.83. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Sonoco Products' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.80% of the float of Sonoco Products has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Sonoco Products has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Sonoco Products has recently increased by 1.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Sonoco Products is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.97%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Sonoco Products has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Sonoco Products is 37.99%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Sonoco Products will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.95% next year. This indicates that Sonoco Products will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Sonoco Products' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.80% of the float of Sonoco Products has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Sonoco Products has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Sonoco Products has recently increased by 1.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Sonoco Products has a news sentiment score of -0.63. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Sonoco Products this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    20 people have searched for SON on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 233% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    4 people have added Sonoco Products to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Sonoco Products insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.74% of the stock of Sonoco Products is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    77.69% of the stock of Sonoco Products is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Sonoco Products' insider trading history.
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SON Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Sonoco Products' stock was trading at $48.85 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, SON stock has decreased by 12.8% and is now trading at $42.6080.

Sonoco Products Company (NYSE:SON) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 23rd. The industrial products company reported $1.37 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.44 by $0.07. The firm's revenue was up 17.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Sonoco Products subsidiaries include these companies: Ball Metalpack Holding LLC, Allied Packaging, TuboTec, Can Packaging, Plastique Holdings LTD, Thermoform Engineered Quality LLC, Corenso Holdings America Inc., and others.

Sonoco Products' top institutional shareholders include Salem Investment Counselors Inc. (0.10%), Sonora Investment Management Group LLC (0.05%), Oak Thistle LLC (0.03%) and Steph & Co. (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include R Howard Coker, Robert R Hill Jr, Adam Wood, John R Haley, Jeffrey S Tomaszewski, Russell K Grissett and Ernest D Haynes III.
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Shares of SON stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Sonoco Products investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Humana (HUM), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AU Optronics (AUOTY) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/23/2025
Record date for 9/10 Dividend
8/08/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/10 Dividend
8/08/2025
Dividend Payable
9/10/2025
Today
10/08/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/22/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
CONTNRS - PPR/PLS
Sub-Industry
Paper Packaging
Current Symbol
NYSE:SON
CIK
91767
Employees
28,000
Year Founded
1899

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$71.00
Low Price Target
$46.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+34.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$5.58
Trailing P/E Ratio
7.64
Forward P/E Ratio
6.99
P/E Growth
0.57
Net Income
$163.95 million
Net Margins
8.35%
Pretax Margin
1.86%
Return on Equity
20.46%
Return on Assets
4.64%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.53
Current Ratio
1.25
Quick Ratio
0.72

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$5.31 billion
Price / Sales
0.79
Cash Flow
$8.07 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.28
Book Value
$23.27 per share
Price / Book
1.83

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
98,630,000
Free Float
97,901,000
Market Cap
$4.20 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.68

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This page (NYSE:SON) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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