Sonoco Products (SON) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Sonoco Products' (SON) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $202.2 million in Q2 2026, down 11.53% YoY from $228.5 million in Q2 2025, and down 6.69% on a QoQ basis from $216.7 million in Q1 2026.
Sonoco Products (SON) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sonoco Products (SON) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $202.2 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 11.53% year-over-year to $202.2 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $896.1 million (up 5.69% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $928.4 million, up 17.64% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses declined to $202.2 million in Q2 2026, from $216.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $269.4 million in Q3 2025 to a low of $84.7 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $193.9 million and a median of $201.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses plunged 46.67% — and 2024, when it soared 135.32%.
- Tracing SON's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $84.7 million in 2022, then gained by 15.72% to $98.0 million in 2023, then soared by 135.32% to $230.7 million in 2024, then declined by 9.91% to $207.9 million in 2025, then slipped by 2.74% to $202.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $202.2 million (Q2 2026), $216.7 million (Q1 2026), and $207.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.18 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.16 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 646.00 Mn |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.12 Bn | 21.53 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 179.30 Mn |
| 4 | International Paper | 21.39 Bn | 20.66 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 991.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 16.67 Bn | 16.00 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 312.00 Mn |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 13.95 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 394.80 Mn |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 12.81 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 249.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.80 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 202.18 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.37 Bn | 5.31 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 107.00 Mn |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.34 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 144.94 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 202.18 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 216.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 207.87 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 269.35 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 228.53 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 222.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 230.73 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 165.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 193.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 198.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 98.05 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 200.78 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 176.83 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 216.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 84.73 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 185.20 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 189.53 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 202.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 158.88 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 134.07 Mn |