Sonoco Products (SON) Net Margin (2009 - 2025)
Sonoco Products' (SON) quarterly Net Margin came in at 0.98% in Q4 2025, down 195.0% YoY from 1.03% in Q4 2024, and down 104.42% on a QoQ basis from 22.22% in Q2 2025.
Sonoco Products (SON) Net Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Sonoco Products (SON) has 17 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 0.98% in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 195.0% year-over-year to 0.98% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.23% (down 754.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 5.48%, up 367.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin declined to 0.98% in Q4 2025, from 22.22% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 22.22% in Q2 2025 to a low of 24.34% in Q3 2021.
- A 5-year average of 2.62% and a median of 2.25% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Net Margin slumped 2869 bps — and 2022, when it surged 3103 bps.
- Tracing SON's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 4.35% in 2021, then tumbled by 64 bps to 1.57% in 2022, then slipped by 1 bps to 1.55% in 2023, then plunged by 37 bps to 0.97% in 2024, then slumped by 201 bps to 0.98% in 2025.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 0.98% (Q4 2025), 22.22% (Q2 2025), and 0.3% (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.18 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.10% |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.16 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 6.06% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.12 Bn | 21.53 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 7.72% |
| 4 | International Paper | 21.39 Bn | 20.66 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.18% |
| 5 | Ball | 16.67 Bn | 16.00 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 5.53% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 13.95 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 8.29% |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 12.81 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 7.52% |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.80 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 5.45% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.37 Bn | 5.31 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 9.43% |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.34 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 4.55% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.98% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 22.22% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.97% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 1.46% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.62% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.55% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 1.38% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 2.25% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 1.90% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.57% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 6.26% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 6.69% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 6.40% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.35% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 7.72% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | -24.34% |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 5.26% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -0.93% |