Sonoco Products Company (SON) Research

Sonoco Products Company (SON), through its numerous subsidiaries, operates as a worldwide producer and vendor of both industrial and consumer packaging solutions. Its extensive reach covers markets across North and South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company's operations are organized into two primary divisions: Consumer Packaging and Industrial Paper Packaging. Under the Consumer Packaging segment, Sonoco crafts and delivers a variety of products including rigid paper containers in both round and custom shapes, metal and easy-peel membrane closures, and thermoformed plastic trays and containers. This segment also specializes in printed flexible packaging and offers comprehensive global brand artwork management services. The Industrial Paper Packaging segment provides a range of fiber-based goods, such as tubes, cones, and cores for various applications, as well as fiber-based tubes specifically designed for construction. It also manufactures fiber-based protective packaging and components. Additionally, this division supplies reels and spools constructed from wood, metal, and composite materials for the wire and cable industries, and offers recycled paperboard, corrugating medium, recovered paper, and related material recycling services. Sonoco's broader product lineup also encompasses thermoformed rigid plastic trays and specialized devices, custom-engineered molded foam solutions for protective packaging, and systems for temperature-assured shipping. Their offerings further include injection-molded and extruded containers, spools, and parts, alongside retail security packaging that features printed backer cards, thermoformed blisters, and heat-sealing machinery. The company additionally supplies paper amenities. These diverse products serve a wide spectrum of industries, including paper, textiles, film, food, chemicals, general packaging, construction, and wire and cable sectors. Sonoco Products Company, founded in 1899, is headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina.

Market snapshot

Symbol
SON
Price
$50.68
Day change
+0.04%
Market cap
$5.0B
P/E ratio
4.88x
52-week range
38.65-58.44
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers
Next earnings
in 26 days
Analyst price target
$59.00

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Recent insider activity

  • Kyle Richard G — A-Award (329.6 shares) on 2026-06-10
  • Wood Adam — A-Award (168.4 shares) on 2026-06-10
  • White Andrea B. — A-Award (50.8 shares) on 2026-06-10
  • MCGARVIE BLYTHE J — A-Award (370 shares) on 2026-06-10
  • Joachimczyk Paul — A-Award (29.6 shares) on 2026-06-10

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