Sonoco Products Company
SONConsumer CyclicalNASDAQPackaging & Containers
Scan Results
Daily timeframeSonoco Products Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells various engineered and sustainable packaging products in the United States, Europe, Canada, the. Valued at $4.96B, SON is a mid-cap name in its sector. The company operates in two segments, Consumer Packaging and Industrial Paper Packaging.
Market Cap
$4.96B
Beta
—
P/E (TTM)
—
P/E (Fwd)
8.49
EPS (TTM)
$-2.13
EPS (Fwd)
$5.90
ROE
-6.8%
ROA
4.2%
Cash
$183.1M
Total Debt
$4.56B
Free CF
$771.0M
52W Change
24.2%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where SON stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 13, 2026 close, SON finished 8.00% below its 150-day moving average ($52.22) and 6.54% below its 200-day moving average ($51.40). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is SON overbought or oversold?
At the October 13, 2026 close, SON's RSI(14) was 22.9, in oversold territory (below 30). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
Sonoco Products Company carries $4.56B in total debt against $183.1M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 24.9x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. The company generates $771.0M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. Return on equity stands at -6.8%, which is negative for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 4.2% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has been uneven over recent years, ranging from $5.86B to $7.52B.
The debt-to-cash ratio suggests meaningful leverage on the balance sheet, a factor worth monitoring if credit conditions tighten. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence Sonoco Products Company's trajectory.