Sonoco Products (SON) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Sonoco Products' EBT Margin was 7.55% in Q2 2026, up 2.01 percentage points from 5.54% a year earlier and up 2.99 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Sonoco Products (SON) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Sonoco Products' EBT Margin was 10.85% through Jun 28, 2026, up 8.90 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 10.18%, up 8.98 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin shows a five-year change of +5.30 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBT Margin was 1.20% in FY2024 (-7.79 pp), 8.99% in FY2023 (+1.14 pp), 7.85% in FY2022 (+10.73 pp) and -2.88% in FY2021 (-7.76 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has moved between -6.95% (Q4 2024) and 26.18% (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin has increased for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.14 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was Q2 2022 (a gain of 41.91 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2022 (a drop of 11.82 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, SON's EBT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 4.56% (Q1 2026), 26.18% (Q4 2025) and 6.00% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.65 Bn | 20.58 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.59% |
| 2 | International Paper | 21.34 Bn | 17.23 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.43% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.88 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 10.40% |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.78 Bn | 15.21 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 7.58% |
| 5 | Ball | 15.12 Bn | 12.14 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 6.96% |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.68 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 9.95% |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.94 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 7.55% |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.80 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 6.32% |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.74 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 1.19% |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.63 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 2.98% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 7.55% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 4.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.18% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 6.00% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 5.54% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -6.95% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 3.26% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.62% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.23% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.74% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 12.08% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 11.38% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 13.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -5.79% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 8.21% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 9.02% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 8.39% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.02% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 7.90% |
API Access
Sonoco Products EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=SON&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=SON&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();