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Sonoco Products (SON) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Sonoco Products filings provide 17 years of Return on Capital Employed readings, the most recent being 12.31% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 789.0% to 12.31% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 12.31%, a 789.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 10.94%, up 532.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 12.31% in Q1 2026 for Sonoco Products, up from 11.42% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 32.47% in Q2 2022 to a low of 4.35% in Q3 2024.
  • Median Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years was 9.96% (2023), compared with a mean of 10.79%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: surged 2318bps in 2022 and later tumbled -2101bps in 2023.
  • Sonoco Products' Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.69% in 2022, then fell by -9bps to 9.71% in 2023, then plummeted by -50bps to 4.85% in 2024, then surged by 136bps to 11.42% in 2025, then rose by 8bps to 12.31% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Capital Employed were 12.31% (Q1 2026), 11.42% (Q4 2025), and 6.57% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.