Sonoco Products (SON) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Sonoco Products' (SON) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.23 in Q2 2026, down 57.49% YoY from 0.53 in Q2 2025, and up 284.88% on a QoQ basis from 0.12 in Q1 2026.
Sonoco Products (SON) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sonoco Products (SON) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.23 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 57.49% year-over-year to 0.23 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.59 (down 58.94% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.6, up 30.32% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio advanced to 0.23 in Q2 2026, from 0.12 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 3.3 in Q2 2023 to a low of 0.66 in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 0.62 and a median of 0.3 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio slumped 244.7% — and 2024, when it jumped 1000.63%.
- Tracing SON's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.5 in 2022, then plunged by 37.13% to 0.32 in 2023, then plunged by 41.13% to 0.19 in 2024, then decreased by 12.81% to 0.16 in 2025, then surged by 38.73% to 0.23 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.23 (Q2 2026), 0.12 (Q1 2026), and 0.16 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.80 Bn | 25.12 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.79 |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.41 Bn | 21.29 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 0.22 |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.39 Bn | 21.79 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 0.65 |
| 4 | International Paper | 21.90 Bn | 21.18 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -35.29 |
| 5 | Ball | 16.86 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 0.11 |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 14.06 Bn | 13.83 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 0.21 |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 12.96 Bn | 12.30 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 0.10 |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.87 Bn | 5.70 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 0.23 |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.37 Bn | 5.30 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 0.80 |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.40 Bn | 4.05 Bn | 294.88 Mn | -0.09 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.53 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.19 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.73 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.21 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.63 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.29 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.29 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 3.30 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.50 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 0.97 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.47 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -0.66 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.16 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.72 |