Sonoco Products (SON) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Sonoco Products has reported Operating Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 7.58% in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 16.0% year-over-year to 7.58%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 13.6% (up 692.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 13.54%, up 738.0% from the prior year.
• Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 7.58%, down from 29.43% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Operating Margin was 29.43% in Q4 2025, with the low at 0.64% in Q4 2023.
• Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 9.72% across 5 years, with a median of 9.15% in 2025.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Margin sank 1101 bps — and 2025, when it surged 2531 bps.
• Sonoco Products' Operating Margin stood at 5.22% in 2022, then plunged by 88 bps to 0.64% in 2023, then jumped by 539 bps to 4.11% in 2024, then surged by 615 bps to 29.43% in 2025, then tumbled by 74 bps to 7.58% in 2026.
• The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 7.58% (Q1 2026), 29.43% (Q4 2025), and 9.15% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.