Top line accelerating.
+41.7% YoY versus −2.5% prior. 3y CAGR +8.7%.
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Consumer Discretionary · Market Cap: $5.0B
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Fundamentals as of 2026-03-29
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The Question
+41.7% YoY versus −2.5% prior. 3y CAGR +8.7%.
+41.7%Net margin 5.3% versus 3.1% prior (+2.2pp). Operating 9.5%.
5.3%P/E 4.6x — 62% below the 5y median of 12.0x. Forward 8.2x signals EPS contraction next year.
4.6xBottom line: SON is rated BUY by the 1 legendary model, but earns a C sector grade (57/100) in Consumer Discretionary. Use the per-tab analysis to form your own view. Drill into the valuation breakdown and sector ranking for the full picture.
SON and ETSY differ on P/E, ROE, and revenue growth. See the full SON vs ETSY compare matrix.
Buffett evaluates SON against his respective frameworks. Per-model fair value and reasoning are in the valuation tab.
SON's P/E ratio is 4.7x. 5-year P/E history is in the financials tab.
Investor verdicts vary by methodology. Full breakdown by investor and signal is in the valuation tab.
SON's earnings calendar and history are tracked in the financials tab. Specific dates depend on company-published guidance.
SON is in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Sector ranking and peer comparison are in the sector tab.
Yes — Sonoco Products Company's 28.9% ROE ranks above the S&P 500 median, and D/E 2.09 stays within healthy bounds.
Financial story
Yes — Sonoco Products Company's 28.9% ROE shows strong capital efficiency, and its 2.09 debt-to-equity stays within healthy bounds.
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Sign in to see the rankingSON sits at #32 in Consumer Discretionary with a C grade (57/100).
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