Sonoco Products (SON) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Sonoco Products (SON) reported EBT Margin of 4.56% for Q1 2026, up 55.0% on a YoY basis from 2.94% in Q1 2025, and down 82.58% quarter-over-quarter from 26.18% in Q4 2025.

Sonoco Products (SON) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sonoco Products has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 4.56% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 55.0% year-over-year to 4.56%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 10.33% (up 875.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 10.18%, up 898.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 4.56%, down from 26.18% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBT Margin was 26.18% in Q4 2025, with the low at 6.95% in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 6.29% across 5 years, with a median of 5.62% in 2024.
  • The largest YoY upside for EBT Margin was 4191 bps in 2022 against a maximum downside of 1182 bps in 2022.
  • Sonoco Products' EBT Margin stood at 5.79% in 2022, then soared by 70 bps to 1.74% in 2023, then slumped by 299 bps to 6.95% in 2024, then soared by 477 bps to 26.18% in 2025, then slumped by 83 bps to 4.56% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 4.56% (Q1 2026), 26.18% (Q4 2025), and 6.0% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Smurfit Westrock 21.64 Bn 20.99 Bn 1.27 Bn 1.09%
2 Packaging Corp Of America 20.07 Bn 19.53 Bn 452.90 Mn 9.28%
3 International Paper 18.03 Bn 16.73 Bn 1.73 Bn 1.56%
4 Amcor 17.99 Bn 16.41 Bn 1.19 Bn 5.24%
5 Ball 14.38 Bn 13.50 Bn 646.00 Mn 7.16%
6 Avery Dennison 12.23 Bn 11.97 Bn 664.80 Mn 10.46%
7 Crown Holdings 10.71 Bn 10.62 Bn 644.00 Mn 8.44%
8 Sonoco Products 4.95 Bn 4.75 Bn 345.63 Mn 4.56%
9 Reynolds Consumer Products 4.85 Bn 4.78 Bn 207.00 Mn 8.78%
10 Silgan Holdings 4.09 Bn 3.66 Bn 265.78 Mn 5.39%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Jul 4, 2021 -32.88%