Sonoco Products (SON) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Sonoco Products (SON) posted Operating Expenses of $201.5 million for Q1 2026, down 5.55% quarter-over-quarter from $213.4 million in Q4 2025, and down 3.6% year-on-year from $209.1 million in Q1 2025.

Sonoco Products (SON) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sonoco Products (SON) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $201.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $201.5 million, down 3.6% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $854.7 million (up 11.67% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $862.2 million, up 19.11% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $201.5 million for Q1 2026 at Sonoco Products, down from $213.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $221.0 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at $75.7 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $178.9 million, with a median of $182.7 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses slumped 50.7% in 2022 and soared 113.81% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $75.7 million in 2022, then soared by 36.22% to $103.1 million in 2023, then soared by 113.81% to $220.5 million in 2024, then fell by 3.22% to $213.4 million in 2025, then retreated by 5.55% to $201.5 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $201.5 million in Q1 2026, $213.4 million in Q4 2025, and $221.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Ball 88.75 Bn 87.87 Bn 646.00 Mn 283.00 Mn
2 International Paper 24.05 Bn 22.75 Bn 1.73 Bn 943.00 Mn
3 Avery Dennison 12.53 Bn 12.27 Bn 664.80 Mn 375.10 Mn
4 Crown Holdings 12.47 Bn 12.38 Bn 644.00 Mn 239.00 Mn
5 Reynolds Consumer Products 5.71 Bn 5.64 Bn 207.00 Mn 109.00 Mn
6 Sonoco Products 5.57 Bn 5.37 Bn 345.63 Mn 201.54 Mn
7 Silgan Holdings 4.87 Bn 4.43 Bn 265.78 Mn 140.22 Mn
8 Graphic Packaging Holding 3.15 Bn 2.96 Bn 306.00 Mn 273.00 Mn
9 Ardagh Metal Packaging 2.81 Bn 2.81 Bn 179.00 -86.00
10 Greif 1.96 Bn 1.76 Bn 257.30 Mn 158.20 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 29, 2026 201.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 213.38 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 220.97 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 218.78 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 209.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 220.48 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 159.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 175.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 167.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 103.12 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 182.67 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 170.77 Mn
Apr 2, 2023 187.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 75.70 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 164.55 Mn
Jul 3, 2022 178.96 Mn
Apr 3, 2022 190.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 153.56 Mn
Oct 3, 2021 130.58 Mn
Jul 4, 2021 128.81 Mn