Sonoco Products (SON) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Sonoco Products' (SON) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 12.57% in Q2 2026, up 740.0% on a YoY basis from 1.5% in Q2 2025, and up 148.99% quarter-over-quarter from 25.65% in Q1 2026.
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Sonoco Products (SON) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sonoco Products (SON) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 12.57% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, FCF Margin rose 740.0% year-over-year to 12.57%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 4.76% (up 250.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 4.6%, down 371.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin grew to 12.57% in Q2 2026 per SON's latest filing, from 25.65% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 33.36% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 25.65% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 6.22% across 5 years, with a median of 5.71% in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: FCF Margin soared 3480 bps in 2022, then tumbled 2369 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 33.36% in 2022, then slumped by 65 bps to 11.82% in 2023, then surged by 70 bps to 20.12% in 2024, then decreased by 9 bps to 18.23% in 2025, then tumbled by 31 bps to 12.57% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 12.57%, 25.65%, and 18.23% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Paper | 51.92 Bn | 51.20 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.12% |
| 2 | Smurfit Westrock | 22.29 Bn | 21.62 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 3.74% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.39 Bn | 19.80 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 6.83% |
| 4 | Sonoco Products | 4.81 Bn | 4.64 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 12.57% |
| 5 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.83 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 3.43% |
| 6 | Ranpak Holdings | 346.38 Mn | 303.18 Mn | 34.50 Mn | -1.14% |
| 7 | Clearwater Paper | 321.63 Mn | 226.23 Mn | -10.40 Mn | 15.85% |
| 8 | Millennium Group International Holdings | 17.10 Mn | 10.24 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | Dss | 7.73 Mn | 2.57 Mn | - | -51.86% |
| 10 | It Tech Packaging | 2.20 Mn | -7.56 Mn | 2.02 Mn | 5.86% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 12.57% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -25.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.23% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 10.59% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 5.16% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -17.60% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.12% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 5.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.25% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.82% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 12.68% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 12.88% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 1.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.36% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 2.63% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 5.33% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -3.75% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.45% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 4.35% |