Sonoco Products Company manufactures and sells industrial and consumer packaging products in North and South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company operates through four segments: Consumer Packaging, Display and Packaging, Paper and Industrial Converted Products, and Protective Solutions. The Consumer Packaging segment offers composite and thermoformed plastic round and shaped rigid containers and trays; extruded and injection-molded plastic products; printed flexible packaging products; brand artwork management; and metal and peelable membrane ends and closures. The Display and Packaging segment offers point-of-purchase displays; supply chain management services comprising contract packing, fulfillment, and scalable service centers; retail packaging, including printed backer cards, thermoformed blisters, and heat sealing equipment; and paper amenities, such as coasters and glass covers. The Paper and Industrial Converted Products segment provides paperboard tubes and cores; fiber-based construction tubes and forms; wooden, metal, and composite wire and cable reels and spools; and recycled paperboard, linerboard, corrugating medium, recovered paper, and material recycling services. The Protective Solutions segment provides custom-engineered, paperboard-based, and expanded foam protective packaging and components; and temperature-assured packaging products. 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.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Paperboard containers & boxes
Sub-IndustryPaper Packaging
SectorIndustrial Products
SymbolNYSE:SON
CUSIP83549510
Phone843-383-7000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.71
Current Ratio1.53
Quick Ratio1.07
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio18.51
Forward P/E Ratio15.81
P/E Growth3.56
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$5.04 billion
Price / Sales1.04
Cash Flow$4.7792 per share
Price / Cash11.05
Book Value$17.41 per share
Price / Book3.03
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.79
Net Income$175.34 million
Net Margins4.57%
Return on Equity18.01%
Return on Assets6.92%
Miscellaneous
Employees21,000
Outstanding Shares99,600,000
Market Cap$5.53 billion
Sonoco Products (NYSE:SON) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sonoco Products' stock symbol?
Sonoco Products trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SON."
How often does Sonoco Products pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Sonoco Products?
Sonoco Products declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 9th will be given a dividend of $0.41 per share on Monday, December 10th. This represents a $1.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.12%. View Sonoco Products' Dividend History.
How were Sonoco Products' earnings last quarter?
Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 19th. The industrial products company reported $0.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.86 by $0.07. The industrial products company had revenue of $1.37 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.34 billion. Sonoco Products had a net margin of 4.57% and a return on equity of 18.01%. Sonoco Products's quarterly revenue was up 10.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.71 EPS. View Sonoco Products' Earnings History.
When is Sonoco Products' next earnings date?
How can I listen to Sonoco Products' earnings call?
Sonoco Products will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, October 18th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.
What guidance has Sonoco Products issued on next quarter's earnings?
Sonoco Products updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 19th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.27-3.37 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.28. Sonoco Products also updated its Q3 guidance to $0.82-0.88 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for SON?
6 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Sonoco Products' shares. Their forecasts range from $55.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Sonoco Products' stock price to reach $57.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Sonoco Products.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Sonoco Products?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sonoco Products in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Sonoco Products.
Who are some of Sonoco Products' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Sonoco Products include Cintas (CTAS), Atlantia (ATL), ASSA ABLOY AB/S (ASAZY), Kubota (KUBTY), W W Grainger (GWW), Ferguson (FERGY), Tenaris (TS), Ferguson (FERGD), BAE Systems (BA), Rolls-Royce (RR), ASHTEAD Grp PLC/ADR (ASHTY), Ball (BLL), Cimic Group (CIM), Xylem (XYL) and Dover (DOV).
Who are Sonoco Products' key executives?
Sonoco Products' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Harris E. DeLoach Jr., Exec. Chairman (Age 73)
- Mr. Robert C. Tiede, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Barry L. Saunders, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 59)
- Mr. Rodger D. Fuller, Sr. VP of Paper/Industrial Converting Americas, Reels & Display and Packaging (Age 56)
- Mr. Robert Howard Coker, Sr. VP of Rigid Paper Containers & Paper/Engineered Carriers International (Age 55)
Who are Sonoco Products' major shareholders?
Sonoco Products' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Columbus Macro LLC (0.09%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.05%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), Clinton Group Inc. (0.01%) and First Hawaiian Bank (0.01%). Company insiders that own Sonoco Products stock include Allan H Mcleland, Barry L Saunders, James A Harrell III, John E Linville, Kevin P Mahoney, Marcy J Thompson, R Howard Coker, Rodger D Fuller, Roger P Schrum and Vicki B Arthur. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Sonoco Products.
Which major investors are selling Sonoco Products stock?
SON stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Columbus Macro LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold Sonoco Products company stock in the last year include Allan H Mcleland, Barry L Saunders, Kevin P Mahoney, Marcy J Thompson, R Howard Coker, Rodger D Fuller, Roger P Schrum and Vicki B Arthur. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sonoco Products.
Which major investors are buying Sonoco Products stock?
SON stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Clinton Group Inc., Manning & Napier Group LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, First Hawaiian Bank, Fox Run Management L.L.C., Douglas Lane & Associates LLC and Livingston Group Asset Management CO operating as Southport Capital Management. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sonoco Products.
How do I buy shares of Sonoco Products?
Shares of SON can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Sonoco Products' stock price today?
One share of SON stock can currently be purchased for approximately $52.58.
How big of a company is Sonoco Products?
Sonoco Products has a market capitalization of $5.53 billion and generates $5.04 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $175.34 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.79 on an earnings per share basis. Sonoco Products employs 21,000 workers across the globe.
What is Sonoco Products' official website?
How can I contact Sonoco Products?
Sonoco Products' mailing address is 1 NORTH SECOND STREET, HARTSVILLE SC, 29550. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 843-383-7000 or via email at [email protected]
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