Sonoco Products (SON) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Sonoco Products (SON) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.12 for Q1 2026, up 74.75% quarter-over-quarter from 0.48 in Q4 2025, and up 28.53% year-on-year from 0.09 in Q1 2025.
Sonoco Products (SON) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sonoco Products (SON) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.12 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.12, up 28.53% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.01 (down 99.89% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.0, down 99.85% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio was 0.12 for Q1 2026 at Sonoco Products, up from 0.48 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 3.3 in Q2 2023 and troughed at 0.66 in Q2 2022.
- Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.64, with a median of 0.32 recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio plunged 244.7% in 2022 and soared 1000.63% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.97 in 2022, then sank by 67.24% to 0.32 in 2023, then soared by 134.47% to 0.74 in 2024, then sank by 165.05% to 0.48 in 2025, then soared by 74.75% to 0.12 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.12 in Q1 2026, 0.48 in Q4 2025, and 0.23 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball | 88.75 Bn | 87.87 Bn | 646.00 Mn | -0.06 |
| 2 | International Paper | 24.05 Bn | 22.75 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 2.61 |
| 3 | Avery Dennison | 12.53 Bn | 12.27 Bn | 664.80 Mn | 0.67 |
| 4 | Crown Holdings | 12.47 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 644.00 Mn | -0.40 |
| 5 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.71 Bn | 5.64 Bn | 207.00 Mn | 1.78 |
| 6 | Sonoco Products | 5.57 Bn | 5.37 Bn | 345.63 Mn | -0.12 |
| 7 | Silgan Holdings | 4.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 265.78 Mn | -0.03 |
| 8 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.15 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 306.00 Mn | -0.13 |
| 9 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.81 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 179.00 | 0.21 |
| 10 | Greif | 1.96 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 257.30 Mn | 0.02 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | -0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.48 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.53 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.74 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.73 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.21 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.29 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.29 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 3.30 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 0.97 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.47 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -0.66 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.41 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.72 |
| Jul 4, 2021 | -0.47 |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -0.93 |