Sonoco Products Company (SON) Earnings History
Annual and quarterly earnings data from 1989 to 2025
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SON EPS Growth (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of diluted earnings per share
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) shows the annualized growth rate of EPS over the specified period. A higher CAGR indicates stronger earnings momentum.
SON Profitability Analysis
Margin trends over time
| Year | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20.9% | 9.5% | 5.3% |
| 2024 | 21.5% | 6.2% | 3.1% |
| 2023 | 22.1% | 10.8% | 8.7% |
| 2022 | 20.9% | 9.6% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | 19.0% | 8.7% | -1.5% |
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Sonoco Products Company (SON) Earnings Overview
As of May 7, 2026, Sonoco Products Company (SON) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $1.04B, reflecting +141.2% year-over-year growth. The company earned $10.38 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 5.3%.
Looking at the long-term picture, SON's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +14.2%, showing solid earnings momentum. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $475M in fiscal 2023.
Sonoco Products Company maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 20.9%, operating margin of 9.5%, and net margin of 5.3%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including SEE ($506M net income, 9.4% margin), SLGN ($283M net income, 4.4% margin), GPK ($274M net income, 5.2% margin), SON has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare SON vs SEE →
SON Earnings vs Peers
Earnings metrics vs comparable public companies
SON Historical Earnings Data (1989–2025)
37 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $396M | +141.8% | $712M | $3.98 | 5.3% | 9.5% |
| 2024 | $164M | -65.5% | $327M | $1.65 | 3.1% | 6.2% |
| 2023 | $475M | +1.8% | $589M | $4.80 | 8.7% | 10.8% |
| 2022 | $466M | +645.7% | $563M | $4.72 | 8.0% | 9.6% |
| 2021 | -$85M | -141.2% | $487M | $-0.94 | -1.5% | 8.7% |
| 2020 | $207M | -28.9% | $358M | $2.05 | 4.0% | 6.8% |
| 2019 | $292M | -6.9% | $467M | $2.88 | 5.4% | 8.7% |
| 2018 | $314M | +78.8% | $438M | $3.10 | 5.8% | 8.1% |
| 2017 | $175M | -38.8% | $412M | $1.74 | 3.5% | 8.2% |
| 2016 | $286M | +14.5% | $505M | $2.81 | 6.0% | 10.6% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SON stock.
Is SON growing earnings?
SON EPS is $10.38, with earnings growth accelerating to +141.2%. This exceeds the 5-year CAGR of +14.2%. TTM net income reached $1.0B.
What are SON's profit margins?
Sonoco Products Company net margin is +5.3%, with operating margin at +9.5%. Margins sit within typical range for the sector.
How consistent are SON's earnings?
SON earnings data spans 1989-2025. The accelerating earnings trend is +141.2% YoY. Historical data enables comparison across business cycles.