SON · Sonoco Products Co

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$55.44 -1.03 (-1.82%)

S&P 400 member Russell 1000 member Rebalance outlook locked

Market Cap

$5.58B

98.87M

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Next earnings call

Oct 23, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 8 wks

FQ3-26 quarter ends

~Sep 30, 2026 Est

Latest filing: 10-Q

filed Jul 28, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish

Bearish

AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice

Overall

Buy

SellHoldBuy

Technical Buy Momentum Strong Sentiment Very Bullish Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Moderate

Market backdrop VIX 14.4 · calm Equity put/call 0.62

Technical

price trend

Buy

50 / 200-day cross No cross

Price vs 200-day avg +11%

above

Price vs 50-day avg +0%

above

RSI (14) 46

neutral

MACD trend Negative

52-week position 81%

mid-range

Momentum

relative strength

Strong

1-month return 0%

trailing

6-month return +6%

trailing

YTD return +29%

this year

Relative strength −8%

vs S&P · 6-mo

Sentiment

smart money

Very Bullish

Trend (MA cross) No cross

50d $56 › 200d $51 — 50d above 200d

Institutional flow Accumulating

+2% holders QoQ · +68 funds added

Insider flow Accumulating

Net +$234.2K over 90 days · 50% sells

Short interest Falling

10.85% of float · ▼ -7.0% MoM · 12.6 days cover

Volume signal Normal

Volume near normal

Institution breadth Multi-yr high

509 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support

Squeeze score 70

high risk · 0–100

Fundamentals

Excellent

Revenue growth +42%

Y/Y

Gross margin 21%

contracting

EPS growth +510%

Y/Y

Free cash flow $345.8M

Valuation P/E 5.5

below peers

Buyback $138.0M

remaining

Balance sheet $3.9B

net debt

Quant / Vol

risk profile

Moderate

Volatility 33%

annualized · 1-yr

Max drawdown −20%

past year

ATR 2.7%

of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Guidance & track record

what management promised — and delivered

Beat or met 0 of last 2

Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jul 22, 2026

Adjusted EPS · Full-Year 2026 Non-GAAP Maintained $5.80 – $6.20

Apr 21, 2026 $5.80 – $6.20 Jul 22, 2026 $5.80 – $6.20

Cash flow from operating activities · Full-Year 2026 Maintained $700M – $800M

Apr 21, 2026 $700M – $800M Jul 22, 2026 $700M – $800M

Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Oct 22, 2025

Adjusted EPS · Full-Year 2025 $5.65 – $5.75

Adjusted EBITDA · Full-Year 2025 $1.3B – $1.35B

Cash flow from operating activities · Full-Year 2025 $700M – $750M

Guided vs delivered · last 2 settled

Full year 2023 EPS guidance full year 2023

guided $5.25 – $5.40

guided $5.25 – $5.40 $4.80 Miss −9.9%

EPS guidance Q2 2023

guided $1.45 – $1.55

guided $1.45 – $1.55 $1.16 Miss −22.7%

Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy

1 · 3 · 2

50 / 200-day cross

No cross Neutral

Price vs 200-day avg

+11% Bullish

Price vs 50-day avg

+0% Bullish

RSI (14)

46 Neutral

MACD trend

Negative Bearish

52-week position

81% Neutral

Market signals — smart money & positioning

Bullish · 4 of 6

Trend (MA cross) No cross

50d $56 › 200d $51 — 50d above 200d

Institutional flow Accumulating

+2% holders QoQ · +68 funds added

Insider flow Accumulating

Net +$234.2K over 90 days · 50% sells

Short interest Falling

10.85% of float · ▼ -7.0% MoM · 12.6 days cover

Volume signal Normal

Volume near normal

Institution breadth Multi-yr high

509 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support

Price context

position in its 52-week range

Range low $39 Now $56 · 81% Range high $61

vs 200-day avg +11% vs 50-day avg +0%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Key metrics

the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings

Metric	Latest	Period	YoY
Adjusted Diluted EPS non-GAAP	$2.71	Six Months Ended June 28, 2026	—
Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP	$600.53M	Six Months Ended June 28, 2026	-9.8%

Adjusted EPS (diluted) non-GAAP	$1.51	Q2 2026	—
Adjusted Net Income Attributable to Sonoco non-GAAP	$269.88M	Six Months Ended June 28, 2026	—

Adjusted Operating Profit non-GAAP	$443.25M	Six Months Ended June 28, 2026	—

Consumer Packaging Segment Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP	$207M	Q2 2026	—

Consumer Packaging Segment Adjusted EBITDA margin non-GAAP	16.6%	Q2 2026	—
Consumer Packaging Segment operating profit margin	12.2%	Q2 2026	—
Free cash flow non-GAAP	-$191.18M	Six Months Ended June 28, 2026	—
Industrial Paper Packaging Segment Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP	$122M	Q2 2026	—

Industrial Paper Packaging Segment Adjusted EBITDA margin non-GAAP	19%	Q2 2026	—
Industrial Paper Packaging Segment operating profit margin	13.9%	Q2 2026	—
Segment Adjusted EBITDA Margin non-GAAP	16.1%	the three months ended March 29, 2026	—

Adjusted EBITDA - All Other non-GAAP	$60M	Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2025	—
Adjusted EBITDA margin non-GAAP	17.2%	Full Year	—
Adjusted EBITDA margin - All Other non-GAAP	17.2%	Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2025	—
Available borrowing capacity under revolving credit facility	$1.3B	As of December 31, 2025	—
Available liquidity	$1.6B	As of December 31, 2025	—
Capital expenditures, net of proceeds from sales of fixed assets	$297M	Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2025	—
Gross cash proceeds from ThermoSafe sale	$656M	Three Months Ended December 31, 2025	—
Net Debt non-GAAP	$3.95B	December 31, 2025	—
GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation GAAP Total Debt $4.33B -$378.4M Less: Cash = Net Debt $3.95B
Net debt reduction	$965M	Fourth Quarter 2025	—
Net Leverage non-GAAP	3	December 31, 2025	—
Operating cash flow	$690M	Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2025	—
Segment Adjusted EBITDA - Consumer non-GAAP	$837M	Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2025	—
Segment Adjusted EBITDA - Industrial non-GAAP	$441M	Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2025	—
Segment Adjusted EBITDA margin - Consumer non-GAAP	17.2%	Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2025	—

Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

Versus peers

Packaging & Containers — same industry group

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Company	Mkt cap	YTD	Rev growth Y/Y	P/E	Short % shares
SON Sonoco Products Co this stock	$5.58B	+29.4%	+41.7%	5.5	10.9%
SW Smurfit Westrock plc	$25.33B	+24.9%	+47.7%	51.4	4.0%
AMCR Amcor plc	$21.58B	—	+56.6%	19.6	4.6%
PKG Packaging Corp Of America	$21.42B	+16.6%	+7.2%	31.2	3.3%
IP International Paper Co /New/	$20.82B	-0.2%	+49.3%	—	8.7%

Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

At a glance

key data from every section

Ownership

Institutional Holders Accumulating

Holders

509

% held: 98.9%
Net QoQ: +11.0M sh
Top holder: BlackRock, Inc.

Held Float

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Held by Funds

Fund positions

409

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Short & Settlement

Short Interest Falling

Shares short

10.7M

Days to cover: 12.6d
Change: -813.1K sh

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Short Volume

Short vol %

81%

As of: Aug 28, 2026

Short Total

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Fails to Deliver

FTD shares

Value: $1.3K
As of: Aug 11, 2026

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Off-Exchange

Off-exchange %

38.6%

Week of: Jul 27, 2026

Off-exch Lit

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Smart Money

Insider Trades Net buying

Net (90d)

+$234.2K

Buyers / Sellers: 1 / 1

Buyers Sellers

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Congressional Trades Sell

Member

Zoe Lofgren

Amount: $1.0K–$15.0K
Traded: May 25, 2023

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Financials

Revenue (FY)

$7.5B

Net income (FY): $1.0B
EPS diluted: $10.07

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Buybacks

Authorized

$350.0M

Remaining: $138.0M

Spent Remaining

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Filings

SEC Filings

Latest

8-K

Filed: Aug 5, 2026
This year: 15

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Proposed Sales

Value

$89.1K

Shares: 1.6K
Filed: Feb 27, 2026

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Earnings & Events

Earnings Calls

Last call

Jul 23, 2026

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Investor Relations

Performance

	5D	20D	120D	MTD	YTD
SON	-5.1%	+0.2%	+5.8%	+0.2%	+29.4%
SPY	+0.5%	+3.0%	+13.4%	+3.0%	+12.8%
vs SPY	-5.5%	-2.8%	-7.7%	-2.8%	+16.6%

Capital returns

Latest dividend

$0.54 / share · ex Aug 10, 2026

Raised 1.9%

Paid (TTM)

$2.14 / share · 4 payouts

Dividend yield (TTM, derived)

3.79%

Buyback program · as of Dec 31, 2025

Authorized

$350.00M

Spent (derived)

$212.03M

Remaining

$137.97M

Spent Remaining

Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

Key facts CIK 91767 CUSIP 835495102 13F (30d) 353 filings 334 filers Visit website Investor relations

SON · Sonoco Products Co

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