15 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025,
from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend.
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Growth & profitability
Revenue has grown 7.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Net income has grown faster than revenue (37.0% vs 7.5% per year).
Operating margin has expanded, at 13.5% in the latest year.
Free cash flow has declined 7.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Financial health
Total debt ($3.8B) exceeds cash ($378M); net debt is $3.4B.
Total debt has grown faster than revenue (24.9% vs 7.5% per year).
Operating income covered interest expense 4.4× in the latest year.
Total debt is 2.5× EBITDA.
Shareholder returns
Dividends have been paid for 9 consecutive years, consuming 20.7% of earnings and 60.2% of free cash flow.
The dividend has grown 3.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Revenue & net income
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key annual figures
FY
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
FCF
Total debt
Cash
2025
$7.5B
$1.0B
20.9%
13.5%
$346M
$3.8B
$378M
2024
$5.3B
$164M
21.5%
6.2%
$441M
$5.0B
$431M
2023
$5.4B
$475M
22.1%
10.8%
$520M
$3.0B
$139M
2022
$5.4B
$466M
22.8%
10.5%
$180M
$2.7B
$227M
2021
$5.6B
-$85M
19.0%
8.7%
$43M
$1.2B
$171M
2020
$5.2B
$207M
20.0%
6.8%
$511M
$1.2B
$565M
2019
$5.4B
$292M
19.7%
8.7%
$230M
$1.2B
$145M
2018
$5.4B
$314M
19.3%
8.1%
$397M
$1.4B
$120M
2017
$5.0B
$175M
19.0%
8.2%
$159M
$1.4B
$255M
2016
$4.8B
$286M
19.8%
10.6%
$212M
$1.1B
$257M
2015
—
$250M
—
—
$261M
$1.1B
$182M
2014
—
$226M
—
—
$241M
$1.3B
$161M
2013
—
$210M
—
—
$366M
$981M
$218M
2012
—
$195M
—
—
$189M
$1.4B
$373M
2011
—
$218M
—
—
$72M
$1.3B
$176M
Revenue & net income
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex, quarterly)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key quarterly figures
Quarter
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
FCF
Total debt
Cash
Mar '26
$1.7B
$68M
20.6%
7.6%
-$430M
$3.5B
$224M
Dec '25
$1.8B
$332M
19.6%
29.4%
$322M
$3.8B
$378M
Sep '25
$2.1B
$123M
21.9%
9.1%
$226M
$3.8B
$245M
Jun '25
$1.9B
$493M
21.3%
9.2%
$99M
$5.0B
$330M
Mar '25
$1.7B
$54M
20.7%
7.4%
-$301M
$5.0B
$182M
Dec '24
$1.4B
-$43M
20.8%
4.1%
$274M
$5.0B
$431M
Sep '24
$1.4B
$51M
22.1%
7.5%
$71M
$4.3B
$1.9B
Jun '24
$1.3B
$91M
22.3%
7.5%
$16M
$2.5B
$140M
Mar '24
$1.3B
$65M
20.7%
5.5%
$80M
$2.6B
$172M
Dec '23
-$193M
$81M
-149.0%
-4.5%
$158M
$3.0B
$139M
Oct '23
$1.7B
$131M
18.0%
9.5%
$175M
$3.2B
$258M
Jul '23
$1.7B
$115M
17.1%
11.0%
$172M
$2.7B
$319M
Apr '23
$1.7B
$148M
21.6%
13.3%
$15M
$2.7B
$210M
Dec '22
$1.7B
$97M
18.7%
7.6%
$95M
$2.7B
$227M
Oct '22
$1.9B
$122M
19.4%
9.6%
$50M
$2.7B
$182M
Jul '22
$1.9B
$132M
20.2%
10.3%
$102M
$2.7B
$175M
Apr '22
$1.8B
$115M
21.0%
9.5%
-$66M
$2.7B
$152M
Dec '21
$1.4B
$65M
18.3%
7.3%
-$21M
$1.2B
$171M
Oct '21
$1.4B
$111M
18.2%
8.9%
$61M
$1.2B
$160M
Jul '21
$1.4B
-$334M
19.0%
9.8%
-$97M
$1.2B
$264M
Valuation over time
How the market has priced SON against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 —
each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves
as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.
The price-to-earnings ratio has fallen from 12.9× (Mar '23) to 5.4× (Jun '26).
The price-to-sales ratio has fallen from 1.1× (Mar '23) to 0.7× (Jun '26).
The dividend yield has risen from 3.1% (Mar '23) to 3.9% (Jun '26).
Price / earnings (P/E)
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
P/S
Dividend yield (%)
Dividend yield %
Frequently asked questions
Is SON growing its revenue and profit?
Over the past 5 years, Sonoco Products Co's revenue has grown 7.5% per year, and net income grown 37.0% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.
How much debt does SON have?
As of FY2025, Sonoco Products Co reported $3.8B of total debt against $378M of cash; operating income covered interest expense 4.4×.
What is SON's profit margin?
In FY2025, gross margin was 20.9%, operating margin 13.5%, and net margin 13.3%.
What is SON's P/E ratio?
As of Jun '26, Sonoco Products Co traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 5.4× (market cap ÷ latest annual net income). The valuation charts above show how its P/E, P/S and dividend yield have moved with the share price. These are computed facts, not advice.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.
Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted ·
growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price
against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.