Sonoco Products manufactures engineered and sustainable packaging solutions across rigid containers, protective materials, and paperboard products. The company produces round and shaped containers made from paper, steel, and plastic; metal and peelable membrane closures and components; paperboard tubes, cones, and cores; and paper-based protective packaging. It also supplies uncoated recycled paperboards and specialty packaging materials including plastic, foam, and other composites.
The company operates through two main segments. Consumer Packaging generates revenue from rigid containers and closure systems serving food, beverage, and personal care markets. Industrial Paper Packaging provides tubes, cores, and protective materials for applications in paper, textiles, film, construction, wire, and cable industries.
Sonoco operates globally with 22,000 full-time employees and maintains significant manufacturing and distribution presence across the United States, Europe, Canada, and the Asia Pacific region. The company was established in 1899 and is incorporated and headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina. It generates revenue across diverse end markets, including food and beverage, industrial manufacturing, and construction sectors.
Fiscal years are as reported by the company and may not align with the calendar year. For example, Apple's FY 2024 ends in September 2024.
| Fiscal Year | EPS Diluted | EPS Basic | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10.07 | $10.12 | +2388.6% | |
| 2024 | $-0.44 | $-0.44 | -109.2% | |
| 2023 | $4.80 | $4.83 | +1.7% | |
| 2022 | $4.72 | $4.76 | +648.8% | |
| 2021 | $-0.86 | $-0.86 | -142.0% | |
| 2020 | $2.05 | $2.06 | +365.9% | |
| 2019 | $0.44 | $0.45 | -42.9% | |
| 2018 | $0.77 | $0.78 | +1183.3% | |
| 2017 | $0.06 | $0.06 | -94.2% | |
| 2016 | $1.04 | $1.04 | +89.1% | |
| 2015 | $0.55 | $0.55 | +3.8% | |
| 2014 | $0.53 | $0.54 | +0.0% | |
| 2013 | $0.53 | $0.53 | +26.2% | |
| 2012 | $0.42 | $0.42 | +44.8% | |
| 2011 | $0.29 | $0.29 | -85.2% | |
| 2010 | $1.96 | $1.98 | — |