Sonoco Products (SON) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026)
Sonoco Products' Cash & Current Investments was $168.65 million in Q2 2026, down 48.9% from $329.8 million a year earlier and down 24.9% from the prior quarter.
Sonoco Products (SON) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Cash & Current Investments at Sonoco Products came in at $378.4 million, down 12.2% from FY2024.
- Cash & Current Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Cash & Current Investments was $431.01 million in FY2024 (+210.3%), $138.9 million in FY2023 (-38.9%), $227.44 million in FY2022 (+33.0%) and $170.98 million in FY2021 (-69.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Cash & Current Investments since Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cash & Current Investments was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 109.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cash & Current Investments over five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 648.5%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 87.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, SON's Cash & Current Investments in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $224.48 million (Q1 2026), $378.4 million (Q4 2025) and $244.86 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 22.31 Bn | 19.24 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 677.00 Mn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.37 Bn | 17.90 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 593.80 Mn |
| 3 | International Paper | 20.05 Bn | 15.94 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 726.00 Mn |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.36 Bn | 14.79 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 1.12 Bn |
| 5 | Ball | 14.92 Bn | 11.94 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 491.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.54 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 656.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.82 Bn | 3.82 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 168.65 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.68 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 351.53 Mn |
| 9 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.66 Bn | 2.67 Bn | 238.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.60 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 205.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 168.65 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 224.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 378.40 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 244.86 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 329.80 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 181.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 431.01 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 1.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 140.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 172.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 138.90 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 257.94 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 319.22 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 209.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 227.44 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 182.24 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 175.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 151.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 170.98 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 160.01 Mn |
Sonoco Products Cash & Current Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=SON&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "ticker": "SON", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=SON&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();