US · SON
Sonoco Products Company
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers
- Headquarters
- Hartsville, SC 29550
- Website
- sonoco.com
Price · as of 2025-12-31
$50.06
Market cap 5.57B
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | $52.79 | +5.45% |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $126,905.06 | +253,405.91% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | — | — |
| Graham Formula(GF) | $191.53 | +282.6% |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
| Year | Price | AI | DCF | Graham-Dodd | Graham Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $21.48 | $22.71 | $3.53 | $0.00 | $36.33 |
| 2012 | $21.62 | $20.68 | $3.26 | $0.00 | $28.71 |
| 2013 | $28.14 | $26.21 | $0.65 | $0.00 | $18.59 |
| 2014 | $30.75 | $28.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $25.13 |
| 2015 | $33.49 | $27.70 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $17.78 |
| 2016 | $39.24 | $36.44 | $0.67 | $0.00 | $13.53 |
| 2017 | $37.19 | $28.35 | $0.24 | $0.00 | $23.26 |
| 2018 | $45.58 | $33.37 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $46.57 |
| 2019 | $40.73 | $30.37 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $22.44 |
| 2020 | $52.27 | $32.85 | $3.35 | $0.00 | $11.60 |
| 2021 | $47.65 | $27.80 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $49.85 | $44.69 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $60.55 |
| 2023 | $52.77 | $41.61 | $0.00 | $5.49 | $6.01 |
| 2024 | $45.61 | $64.14 | $9.35 | $0.00 | $9.38 |
| 2025 | $56.38 | $52.79 | $169.37 | $0.00 | $191.53 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates Sonoco Products Company's (SON) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
- $52.79
- Current price
- $50.06
- AI upside
- +5.45%
Methodology and confidence bands appear in the dedicated valuation theory section. The AI score is an estimate, not a recommendation.
Intrinsic value (DCF)
Open DCF calculatorThree textbook valuation models, recomputed daily from the latest financial statements. The DCF uses our Chepakovich model. Graham-Dodd and Graham Formula are conservative reference points.
DCF
$126,905.06
+253,405.91% upside
Graham-Dodd
—
— upside
Graham Formula
$191.53
+282.6% upside
Peer comparison
Same-industry comparables, ranked by market cap.
| Basic Info | Model Valuation | Core Valuation | Profitability | Leverage & Liquidity | Growth | Cash Flow | Dividends | Enterprise Value | Risk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ticker | Company Name | Price | Market Cap | AI Upside | DCF Upside | GD Upside | GF Upside | P/E | P/B | P/S | EV/EBITDA | PEG | P/TBV | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin | ROE | ROIC | ROA | Debt/Equity | Interest Coverage | Current Ratio | Quick Ratio | Net Debt/EBITDA | EPS Growth | Sales Growth | FCF Growth | FCF Yield | Op Cash Flow Ratio | Cash ROIC | Dividend Yield | Dividend Payout | Shareholder Yield | EV/EBIT | EV/FCF | EV/Sales | Altman Z-Score |
| SON | Sonoco Products Company | $50.06 | 5.57B | +5% | +253,406% | — | +283% | 16.06 | 1.55 | 0.75 | 6.60 | 11.37 | -3.59 | 20.94% | 9.47% | 5.27% | 11.84% | 6.30% | 2.95% | 1.34 | 3.05 | 1.05 | 0.55 | 2.93 | 14121.00% | 4172.00% | -1087.00% | 7.00% | 0.27 | 4.55% | 3.71% | 59.50% | 46.53% | 14.16 | 25.69 | 1.34 | 1.34 |
| DORM | Dorman Products, Inc. | $117.86 | 3.6B | +38% | -60% | -49% | -22% | 17.46 | 2.41 | 1.67 | 11.53 | 214.43 | 4.28 | 41.13% | 16.79% | 9.59% | 14.74% | 13.70% | 8.30% | 0.43 | 12.52 | 3.09 | 1.07 | 1.62 | 814.00% | 603.00% | -6051.00% | 2.12% | 0.23 | 3.91% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.14% | 11.60 | 54.84 | 1.95 | 4.68 |
| GEF | Greif, Inc. | $72.67 | 3.44B | -17% | -64% | +13% | +75% | 186.82 | 1.06 | 0.72 | 9.97 | 83.67 | 8.15 | 22.16% | 6.85% | 19.58% | 0.66% | 2.56% | 0.27% | 0.54 | 5.24 | 1.47 | 0.81 | 2.98 | 22328.00% | -100.00% | -15027.00% | -2.77% | 0.05 | -1.86% | 3.29% | 613.70% | 54.14% | 14.93 | -51.52 | 1.02 | 2.48 |
| GPK | Graphic Packaging Holding… | $12.23 | 3.61B | +1% | -61% | -57% | -26% | 7.86 | 1.05 | 0.41 | 6.56 | — | 5.81 | 18.71% | 10.08% | 5.15% | 13.99% | 7.81% | 3.87% | 1.67 | 3.91 | 1.30 | 0.46 | 3.96 | -3148.00% | -216.00% | -7769.00% | -2.32% | 0.38 | -0.96% | 3.67% | 28.80% | 8.94% | 10.13 | -108.65 | 1.02 | 1.48 |
| KTB | Kontoor Brands, Inc. | $65.21 | 3.63B | +28% | +109% | — | -45% | 13.26 | 8.15 | 1.25 | 9.66 | 179.51 | 29.01 | 44.55% | 13.13% | 9.43% | 63.68% | 30.08% | 14.92% | 1.98 | 8.38 | 2.70 | 1.47 | 1.19 | 739.00% | 0.00% | 844.00% | 10.62% | 0.93 | 37.30% | 3.44% | 45.60% | 11.26% | 10.86 | 10.74 | 1.43 | 4.49 |
| REYN | Reynolds Consumer Product… | $24.81 | 5.22B | +22% | -61% | — | -49% | 16.98 | 2.27 | 1.37 | 10.96 | — | -8.74 | 24.56% | 13.22% | 8.09% | 13.70% | 9.83% | 6.14% | 0.78 | 5.72 | 1.93 | 0.89 | 2.64 | -1437.00% | 70.00% | -1436.00% | 6.18% | 0.83 | 8.24% | 3.76% | 63.80% | 4.52% | 13.68 | 21.30 | 1.81 | 2.58 |
| RUSHA | Rush Enterprises, Inc. | $70.97 | 5.46B | -29% | -59% | -60% | -83% | 21.32 | 2.57 | 0.76 | 15.13 | — | 3.22 | 18.69% | 5.29% | 3.55% | 12.25% | 8.42% | 5.88% | 0.70 | 8.51 | 1.40 | 0.34 | 2.89 | -1210.00% | -475.00% | 14772.00% | 8.15% | 0.58 | 12.85% | 1.03% | 21.90% | 7.44% | 17.82 | 15.17 | 0.94 | 4.28 |
| SEE | Sealed Air Corporation | $41.88 | 6.17B | -4% | -69% | — | -72% | 17.14 | 7.27 | 0.84 | 8.79 | — | -1.72 | 30.14% | 13.65% | 4.91% | 45.09% | 8.87% | 3.72% | 7.22 | 2.56 | 1.16 | 0.57 | 4.19 | -2331.00% | -175.00% | 8669.00% | 11.19% | 0.45 | 10.42% | 2.60% | 44.60% | 9.51% | 11.79 | 17.08 | 1.61 | 1.71 |
| SKY | Champion Homes, Inc. | $93.48 | 5.22B | -10% | -65% | -60% | +10% | 18.38 | 2.40 | 1.49 | 10.39 | 52.24 | 3.30 | 26.16% | 9.54% | 7.99% | 13.59% | 17.76% | 10.00% | 0.08 | 27.99 | 2.41 | 1.54 | -1.54 | 3518.00% | 2265.00% | 1210.00% | 5.14% | 0.53 | 18.06% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.87% | 13.61 | 16.95 | 1.30 | 6.48 |
| SLGN | Silgan Holdings Inc. | $48.05 | 5.14B | -37% | -43% | -52% | +5% | 17.77 | 2.25 | 0.79 | 9.12 | 382.05 | 2.25 | 17.73% | 10.16% | 4.45% | 13.53% | 8.34% | 3.21% | 1.91 | 3.48 | 1.51 | 0.92 | 3.55 | 465.00% | 1074.00% | -793.00% | 8.25% | 0.40 | 7.64% | 1.67% | 29.80% | 8.24% | 12.74 | 19.85 | 1.29 | 1.47 |
About Sonoco Products Company
Sonoco Products Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells industrial and consumer packaging products in North and South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company operates through two segments: Consumer Packaging and Industrial Paper Packaging. The Consumer Packaging segment round and shaped rigid paper containers; metal and peelable membrane ends and closures; thermoformed plastic trays and containers; printed flexible packaging; and global brand artwork management. The Industrial Paper Packaging segment provides fiber-based tubes, cones, and cores; fiber-based construction tubes; fiber-based protective packaging and components; wooden, metal, and composite wire and cable, as well as reels and spools; and recycled paperboard, corrugating medium, recovered paper, and material recycling services. Sonoco Products Company offers thermoformed rigid plastic trays and devices; custom-engineered molded foam protective packaging and components; temperature-assured packaging; injection molded and extruded containers, spools, and parts; retail security packaging, including printed backer cards, thermoformed blisters, and heat-sealing equipment; and paper amenities. The company sells its products in various markets, which include paper, textile, film, food, chemical, packaging, construction, and wire and cable. Sonoco Products Company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina.
- CEO
- Robert Howard Coker
- Employees
- 23.4K
- Beta
- 0.53
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($126,905.06 ÷ $50.06) − 1 = +253,405.91% (DCF, example).