Sonoco Products (SON) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Sonoco Products' Debt Ratio was 0.41 in Q2 2026, down 10.4% from 0.45 a year earlier and down 4.2% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Sonoco Products (SON) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Debt Ratio at Sonoco Products came in at 0.39, down 31.1% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Debt Ratio was 0.56 in FY2024 (+33.3%), 0.42 in FY2023 (-7.6%), 0.46 in FY2022 (+43.9%) and 0.32 in FY2021 (-1.5%).
- Quarterly Debt Ratio has moved between 0.30 (Q3 2021) and 0.56 (Q4 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Debt Ratio has declined for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 0.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Debt Ratio over five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 51.0%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 31.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, SON's Debt Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.42 (Q1 2026), 0.39 (Q4 2025) and 0.44 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.65 Bn | 20.58 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.31 |
| 2 | International Paper | 21.34 Bn | 17.23 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 0.25 |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.88 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 0.36 |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.78 Bn | 15.21 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 0.38 |
| 5 | Ball | 15.12 Bn | 12.14 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 0.36 |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.68 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 0.42 |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.94 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 0.41 |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.80 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 0.50 |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.74 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 0.49 |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.63 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 0.78 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 0.41 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 0.42 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.44 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.45 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.56 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.56 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.53 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.42 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.43 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.42 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.45 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.45 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 0.45 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.46 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 0.45 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.45 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.32 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.30 |
API Access
Sonoco Products Debt Ratio 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=debt-ratio&ticker=SON&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "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=debt-ratio&ticker=SON&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();